The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 3rd July 2006 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 3rd July 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: What holidaymakers may assume might be coast erosionBEACHWEARAAcross 10: French and German articles appear belowUNDERAAcross 11: Adopted and raisedTAKEN UPAAcross 12: Holy food from SwitzerlandGRUYEREAAcross 13: Steel or brassNERVEAAcross 14: Suitcases put in carsGEARBOXESAAcross 16: Non-metrical form of the Emperor Waltz?IMPERIALMEASUREAAcross 19: The flower of youth?NARCISSUSAAcross 21: Swim before one can walkCRAWLAAcross 22: Where lots go despite rising pricesAUCTIONAAcross 23: Spoil Sarah with a sweet wineMARSALAAAcross 24: Has the neck to ask for credit during slumpSCRAGAAcross 25: Pub favoured by college principalKINGSHEADDDown 1: Jack, note, isn't represented, refusing to voteABSTENTIONDDown 2: Champion desert sceneryBACKDROPDDown 3: Novelty tradeCHANGEDDown 4: Hold a strong positionKEEPDDown 5: Lists of bouts favouring lightweightsPROGRAMMESDDown 6: Out of town - and out of the countrySUBURBIADDown 7: Farewell words to the French about to meet deathADIEUXDDown 8: Untie a reef knotFREEDDown 14: Evergreen creeperGRASS SNAKEDDown 15: West Indian play groupsSTEELBANDSDDown 17: They may offer protection when a girl's in distressRAILINGSDDown 18: Not expecting the girl to have the goodsUNAWARESDDown 20: Log that has been cutRECORDDDown 21: Body found right in the middle of a small woodCORPSEDDown 22: Mock taken around start of school recessAPSEDDown 23: Be careful - it's said to be booby-trappedMIND