The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 25th October 2005 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 25th October 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Earth father takes a drinkSODA POPAAcross 5: Hop, black - it'll get you high, straight upJUMPJETAAcross 9: Parrot character from opera gets coldMIMICAAcross 10: Advertising for poetPROMOTIONAAcross 11: Literary sibling's after a certain type of computer courseAPPLECHARLOTTEAAcross 13: See 22AJOBAAcross 14: Like the adventurous wanderer's essay on travelling without Penny long ago!ODYSSEANAAcross 17: Reduce the power of measure backing the Spanish complaintENFEEBLEAAcross 18: Film star Derek's studio's top studBOSSAAcross 21: Game not ended by minor hit with Sue's toasted sandwichCROQUEMONSIEURAAcross 23: Cheerleader's habit of doubling military unit at borderRARASKIRTAAcross 24: Lord, the destroyer has capsized, trapping a small numberSHIVAAAcross 25: Mark for restoration an issue of "Cowboy Gear"STETSONAAcross 26: Having knowledge of Latin, made moneyLEARNEDDDown 1: Depression, long lost depressionSUMPDDown 2: Day 1: Blair reverses an early impression on sequential education - prevents a "wet uprising" in the HouseDAMP-PROOF COURSEDDown 3: Not quite drunk (a tricky situation)PICKLEDDown 4: Rome office earnings outside flipping limitPAPACYDDown 5: Judge "Swinging Rope" Day faced by one accused of crimeJEOPARDYDDown 6: Cut down flashing behind missing satelliteMOONLESSDDown 7: Proposal involving more than one party (rough bar about what you're looking for?)JOINT RESOLUTIONDDown 8: Delicate quality of boat on lakeTENDERNESSDDown 12: British river crops devastated by desert forceCAMELCORPSDDown 15: Live searches you'd be willing to make?BEQUESTSDDown 16: Love to imply, idiotically, one is Zeus?OLYMPIANDDown 19: Put in mind of scorer's first time, entering "1-0"INSTILDDown 20: Provided raised dicky seat for vehicleFIESTADDown 22: Catch biblical figure roping one in to get workLAND