The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 5th July 2004 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 5th July 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Well-filled vesselOIL TANKERAAcross 10: Time to invoke the MuseERATOAAcross 11: The French experts have final remedy for this diseaseLEPROSYAAcross 12: Sustain in hours of troubleNOURISHAAcross 13: Regret holding gym lessons for moneyRUPEEAAcross 14: Not a scrap of biasFAIRFIGHTAAcross 16: Contestants tied in this eventTHREELEGGEDRACEAAcross 19: Top gear when going into a corner?DUNCE'S CAPAAcross 21: Time of strain?TEMPOAAcross 22: Language course after a do-it-yourself setbackYIDDISHAAcross 23: The peace subsequently includes the FrenchSILENCEAAcross 24: Greek Upper ChamberATTICAAcross 25: Talk of past crimes in Egyptian capital in disorderREMINISCEDDown 1: Catch the boss in a boiled shirt?COLLARSTUDDDown 2: House buzzer may be stuck on hereFLYPAPERDDown 3: Promise the old man a partPAROLEDDown 4: Approve of American fashionOKAYDDown 5: Raising the issue in more than one wayBRINGING UPDDown 6: Brushed off and polished againREBUFFEDDDown 7: Putting spirit into a severe beatingLACINGDDown 8: His vessel had a full complement of matesNOAHDDown 14: Cor, blow me!FRENCH HORNDDown 15: People responsible for the upkeep of the neighbourhoodTHEJONESESDDown 17: On watch, man on board provides telescope partEYEPIECEDDown 18: Warn a pretty girl about a ScotsmanADMONISHDDown 20: Untidy arrangement that would horrify Mrs GrundyNUDITYDDown 21: Story book is a giftTALENTDDown 22: Right? Yes, first timeYEARDDown 23: Not all are like this to meSOME