The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 22nd April 2004 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 22nd April 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: One chap about to be caught by the law gets to flee, being scaredRUNAMILEAAcross 5: Idiot's kept by phone - one left hanging?TASSELAAcross 9: Divine citadel giving city a second protectionFORECASTAAcross 10: Train off line? Mangle is seen insideMISAIMAAcross 12: Plain Welsh town that must have faulty name droppedLLANOAAcross 13: One can disturb retirer so!ROISTERERAAcross 14: Golly, almost by implication, split costs evenly!GOFIFTYFIFTYAAcross 18: In America my act's possibly associated with piano and contraltoACCOMPANYISTAAcross 21: With head back, beast has knocked out daughter - it's in danger from a bull!BONE CHINAAAcross 23: Scot's extreme but pointless position brings violent indignationWRATHAAcross 24: Group leader seen outside gymHEPTADAAcross 25: Doing the rounds, delivers the Mirror - must be this?SILVEREDAAcross 26: More luxurious model astride horsePOSHERAAcross 27: England footballer incorporates special decoration in night attireBEDSOCKSDDown 1: Second charge makes man on field poorlyREFILLDDown 2: Girl has two lines at right angles - either may be so designatedNORMALDDown 3: Males catching a reptile with enormous great structureMACROCOSMDDown 4: Bringer of clear sight, I? I'm dicey - deadly, possiblyLYSERGIC ACIDDDown 6: Is "embracing silver time"? On the contrary!AGISTDDown 7: Look for floating structure in the sound - any sort of shipSEACRAFTDDown 8: They suck blood from fish, light fish, audiblyLAMPREYSDDown 11: See 4DIETHYLAMIDEDDown 15: Spooner's desire - game at Eton with loud-mouthed womenFISHWIVESDDown 16: Old England batsman with hit coming from the meatLAMB-CHOPDDown 16: Old England batsman with hit coming from the meatLAMBCHOPDDown 17: Audibly loses control suddenly when drunk? It's the strong boozeSCHNAPPSDDown 19: Cliff hard to miss - on top there's superb stuffFABRICDDown 20: Overseas character Haynes? Famous cricketer of yesteryearRHODESDDown 22: Rail about dissolute man making progress?CRAKE