The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 11th December 2006 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 11th December 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Sleeping partners finish on the board in lodging houseROOMMATESAAcross 10: Conclusion of Victor Hugo turned out poorlyROUGHAAcross 11: Outside left required to be prodded into actionNEEDLEDAAcross 12: Where Joan of Arc was bound to be in jeopardyAT STAKEAAcross 13: Set back by volunteer force in the CrimeaYALTAAAcross 14: A shop floor humiliationABASEMENTAAcross 16: Quite plain there's little to watch on TVNOTMUCHTOLOOKATAAcross 19: Utah's sure to be incorrect in this reference bookTHESAURUSAAcross 21: Start court proceedingsSERVEAAcross 22: Identification of vessel having similar outlineSURNAMEAAcross 23: Inability to recall a name is upsettingAMNESIAAAcross 24: Silly things, but capital saversGEESEAAcross 25: Lady of the Lake?CONSTANCEDDown 1: It doesn't really make fast relative speedGRANNY KNOTDDown 2: Insurance allowed for a bedspreadCOVERLETDDown 3: She includes me, inter aliaAMELIADDown 4: Boss seen in a boiled shirtSTUDDDown 5: Seats Carol ordered for nonstop flightsESCALATORSDDown 6: Shakespearian character to thrive on lovePROSPERODDown 7: Compassionate chap put in the shadeHUMANEDDown 8: Female holding oxygen pump, perhapsSHOEDDown 14: Hate Jack Horner getting involved with the churchABHORRENCEDDown 15: Right servants start workTITLEPAGESDDown 17: Girl restrained but persistentUNABATEDDDown 18: One reeks terribly of paraffinKEROSENEDDown 20: Student losing head deserves what he getsEARNERDDown 21: Uplifting numbers at a musical performanceSONATADDown 22: Turn up the gas ring to cook itSAGODDown 23: Bill born with spots on the faceACNE