The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 10th July 2006 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 10th July 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Be fond of and look afterCARE FORAAcross 5: The long version lacks nothing in measurementLENGTHAAcross 9: Irregularity in sleep a disadvantagePENALISEAAcross 10: Refuge a youth originally found in poor accommodationASYLUMAAcross 12: Party MPs start cheeringHOUSEWARMINGAAcross 15: A book to be critically examined, but not purchasedREVIEW COPYAAcross 17: A number returning with duck eggsOVAAAcross 19: Two points on a beardAWNAAcross 20: Having conned Robin, indicated complicityHOODWINKEDAAcross 22: Ratty makes sure a knot can be undoneCANTANKEROUSAAcross 26: Shrinking flower?VIOLETAAcross 27: Sad pair originally evicted, having erred herePARADISEAAcross 28: Trader upset by delayRETARDAAcross 29: Lean over the counter where your shoes are repairedHEELBARDDown 1: Constable is on to drug dealCOPEDDown 2: A step up the ladder is called forRUNGDDown 3: Winter trip?FALL OVERDDown 4: In two ways they can produce fine spraysROSESDDown 6: Possibly run and see to make certainENSUREDDown 7: Bears out what she found in story?GOLDILOCKSDDown 8: They shouldn't be confused with the Household BrigadeHOMEGUARDSDDown 11: Hit and pinchedSWIPEDDDown 13: If you do, you will be clearly out when turning ball goes to fielderBREAKCOVERDDown 14: Making uniform for a social occasionEVENINGOUTDDown 16: Many drinks may result in immobilityCHOCKSDDown 18: Ape pulls out emu's tailSIMULATEDDown 21: A lifeline?CAREERDDown 23: Come up to stretch between bendsREACHDDown 24: It's risky going out on this shootLIMBDDown 25: Shoulder and stomachBEAR