The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 2nd June 2006 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 2nd June 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Material for a tree house?ANCESTRYAAcross 5: Trade in cloth and leatherHANDLEAAcross 9: Fine sand scattered in localHANDSOMEAAcross 10: Blair's service to Catalonia?HOMAGEAAcross 11: They provide returns on toolsREPLIERSAAcross 12: Gardener's aid has top offPOTASHAAcross 14: It brings the house downDEMOLITIONAAcross 18: Heart tremor?EARTHQUAKEAAcross 22: Hornblower made one on the French tripTOOTLEAAcross 23: Where this bonnet is respectfully doffed?BALMORALAAcross 24: Opening note in BachBREACHAAcross 25: Admiral who gave nothing for calmBEAUFORTAAcross 26: Listen out for registerENLISTAAcross 27: They gather in smoke-filled roomsASHTRAYSDDown 1: On land with a wild horseASHOREDDown 2: Cover up in the jungleCANOPYDDown 3: Singer's part in "Elvis is King"SISKINDDown 4: Making rules for me? That's sad!REMORSEFULDDown 6: The Roman defenceAPOLOGIADDown 7: Moving house?DRAMATICDDown 8: When it's musty, the plane shakesELEPHANTDDown 13: They end up winning against the oddsBOOKMAKERSDDown 15: A drum is so round and strongBEATABLEDDown 16: Tree-dwelling wild boar? Honest!ARBOREALDDown 17: After church, girls produce drinking vesselsCHALICESDDown 19: A stage lotAMOUNTDDown 20: Area around middle of cold spotAREOLADDown 21: Children used them to write on pansSLATES