The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 16th September 2005 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 16th September 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Hill's proclamation: the 13 was 9 15BENEDICTAAcross 5: See 22CHURCHAAcross 9: Bird and beast (the last in German) recently upgradedCARDINALAAcross 10: Boy or girl keeping fool dependantVASSALAAcross 12: The people of Italy?LAITYAAcross 13: 6 1/4% is the next problemSIXTEENTHAAcross 14: Mechanical facilitators for one's sense of place at a danceBALLBEARINGSAAcross 18: Redirection of debts - ¿25, about: it's in Araucaria's very naturePSEUDONYMITYAAcross 21: Scots success with 'igher temperature to get result?OTTERBURNAAcross 23: Picture that is used as cover for periodical ...IMAGEAAcross 24: ... which name disclosed a machine used in warENIGMAAAcross 25: Beast with a 10 inclined to suffer from immobilitySTAGNATEAAcross 26: Servant's quarter has very little about itTWEENYAAcross 27: Lorry also known as produce carrierARKROYALDDown 1: Get down to fasteningBUCKLEDDown 2: Nymph putting head before instinctsNEREIDDDown 3: Circumventing flippant parent, performed as farm workerDAIRYMAIDDDown 4: Without a tool for shaping timeless language, there'll be lying hereCHAISE LONGUEDDown 6: Guy greeting gagHEAVEDDown 7: Storm about organ coming up with echoesRESONANTDDown 8: What's afoot at home (home counties)?HALFHOSEDDown 11: Former limit in a hill is a killerEXTERMINATORDDown 15: See 9RATZINGERDDown 16: Enemy of love kept in prison briefly upon going insideOPPONENTDDown 17: Roar from 11 broadcast - wait for it!NEXTTIMEDDown 19: Raised ceiling in earnings of 1 acrossPAPACYDDown 20: Make an exposure about meatREVEALDDown 22: Take our companion round our old home, 50% under the 19ROMAN