The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 26th April 2005 There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 26th April 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 4: Possible border patrol's leader, one getting hammeredPRIVETAAcross 6: Tunnel regularly shocking, off limitsUNLAWFULAAcross 9: Underside of structure pliable, provided held backSOFFITAAcross 10: Start off first in eventHIGH JUMPAAcross 11: Actually liveASITHAPPENSAAcross 15: Stage attraction a jokeLEG-PULLAAcross 17: Olympic officials, having tucked into Spanish food, almost finished puddingTAPIOCAAAcross 18: Source of misery accompanied by ring - bitterness follows, very acidic?MOBILE PHONEAAcross 22: Celebrity making a comeback, grabbing bed with body that's heavenlyEMPYREANAAcross 23: Mean people producing games without limitsINTENDAAcross 24: Evil snakes in the grass no longer worriedRELIEVEDAAcross 25: Christian appearing fearful?QUAKERDDown 1: High point when 12 leaving party hit rumZENITHDDown 2: Minor difference in identical situation, finallyINCIDENTALDDown 3: Accomplishes chore with wicket - cricket series overWASHESUPDDown 4: Fair fool turns up with furPASSABLEDDown 5: Violate the law when refining crudeINFRINGEDDown 7: Complaint over crossed lines brings changeFLUXDDown 8: Northerner's gods have one, it's saidLAPPDDown 12: He's solemnly dressed, though sounds like I have less on?PALLBEARERDDown 13: Top mark only receivedPOLO-NECKDDown 14: Extreme characters in cooler maintaining bitter and twisted scheduleCALENDARDDown 16: Prestigious clue for "tram"UPMARKETDDown 19: Repressed writer, one bleatingPENT-UPDDown 20: One writing nonsense disheartens composerLEARDDown 21: Stone round and white, virtuallyOPAL