The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 12th August 2005 There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 12th August 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Daughter following layabout around with swindlerFIDDLERAAcross 5: Errant hero offering to capture what's raised in PandemoniumTHEROOFAAcross 10: Call in on the odd characters who inspired Macaulay?CLIOAAcross 11: Illegal settler disturbing fodder for Guardian politicoHATTERSLEYAAcross 12: Space station landing in step with 5 of the 25PAMIRSAAcross 13: The tone of a memo from the principalHEADNOTEAAcross 14: Shaker put movement into balletPETRUSHKAAAcross 16: Cold frost Inspector Frost's scene?CRIMEAAcross 17: Society wearing fur in the cityMINSKAAcross 19: The Camra Corporation?BEERBELLYAAcross 23: Departs work in personal improvement, left with two fingersDIDACTYLAAcross 24: One won't put a toe in the water? Lower away, as it were!COWARDAAcross 26: A few germs a problem for the treatment plantSEWAGE FARMAAcross 27: Back one to enter the height of success!RIOTAAcross 28: Tom Jones's coiffeuse?DELILAHAAcross 29: Done any other sedative?ANODYNEDDown 2: Disrepute en famille, perhaps?ILL FAMEDDown 3: Indian scrubber died in Delhi after the Spanish leftDHOBIDDown 4: Sheep sacrificed before us here at Artemis's templeEPHESUSDDown 6: A measure adopted by prince of the bloodHAEMALDDown 7: I burn rubbish in stratagem to define city farmingRUSINURBEDDown 8: Tissue fold topping driving forceOMENTUMDDown 9: 1 from La Paz, methinks, right for southern revolutionITZHAKPERLMANDDown 15: Artist way, way off one of Haile Selassie's stylesRAS TAFARIDDown 15: Artist way, way off one of Haile Selassie's stylesRASTAFARIDDown 18: "____ a 20" (1 on 5)IFIWEREDDown 20: Dives in March stormsRICH MANDDown 21: Bacon's Orlando FuriosoLARDOONDDown 22: Divine wisdom subsequently dividing adultsATHENADDown 25: It was created with latitude in the scripturesWORLD