The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 17th January 2005 There are 13 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 17th January 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 4: The one who pulls back gets the thanksREWARDAAcross 6: Gossip on board? They'll follow relentlesslySTALKERSAAcross 9: Neckwear retrieved from a central locationCOLLARAAcross 10: Wisdom thus exemplified: how sillyOWLISHLYAAcross 11: Mishap to go round after work: devise steps to be takenCHOREOGRAPHAAcross 15: Chucker-out to dismiss soldiersEJECTORAAcross 17: Aperture for skeleton?KEYHOLEAAcross 18: Sherry party? After all, I am not whackedAMONTILLADOAAcross 22: Little draughts - that's about the end!PINT-SIZEAAcross 22: Little draughts - that's about the end!PINTSIZEAAcross 23: Forgiveness is even academicPARDONAAcross 24: Learner with record pile slippedDISCIPLEAAcross 25: Remained sober, I'm toldSTAYEDDDown 1: Old king's comfort, being fat!GREASEDDown 2: Wot's up? Rossers catch the old floater in SuffolkSTOWMARKETDDown 3: Nearly all power unknown is invincibleALMIGHTYDDown 4: Rebound of echo: trick endlessly playedRICOCHETDDown 5: Bridge? It's easy!WALK OVERDDown 5: Bridge? It's easy!WALKOVERDDown 7: Follow precedent in the City houseECHODDown 8: Say nothing to curdle the sauceSOYADDown 12: Ugly woman writer served with biscuits?GORGONZOLADDown 13: Man of the theatre once with introductions to young lady turning up in yellowCOWARDLYDDown 14: Celebrated part of speech heard during run up-riverRENOWNEDDDown 16: Run through team of loud Poles painting all overTRANSFIXDDown 19: Shed a little off the perpendicular?LEAN-TODDown 20: Copied for beginners to add page each dayAPEDDDown 21: Make love at sun-up? It's seriousONUS