The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 2nd February 2007 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 2nd February 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Temporary measure to fix 12?JURYRIGAAcross 5: Embellishment would be loud if not newGARNISHAAcross 9: It's spoken retrospectively by some in Italy?LATINAAcross 10: Target someone who is relatively friendly?AUNTSALLYAAcross 11: Urgent for every English representative on the rightPEREMPTORYAAcross 12: Head beheaded on one occasionONCEAAcross 14: Shy censor in scramble to concur in timeSYNCHRONISEAAcross 18: State announced pedestrian security measure?RHODE ISLANDAAcross 21: Settled back with time and inclinationTILTAAcross 22: Centre-page spread is cutPERCENTAGEAAcross 25: See 19ONTHECHINAAcross 26: Turn away from right way when other way roundAVERTAAcross 27: Able to admit jump's diveFLEAPITAAcross 28: Team always getting 100EVERTONDDown 1: Bird devouring cut bangerJALOPYDDown 2: Still an answerRETORTDDown 3: Top hostRINGMASTERDDown 4: Start off eating chops with big fellowGIANTDDown 5: Clap for American turn and not South American birdGONORRHEADDown 6: Impetuous openers to run after second hitRASHDDown 7: State complaint with one never-ending racketILLINOISDDown 8: Dither about fey treatment for allergic reactionHAY FEVERDDown 13: Study studies consumed by dew, sayCONDENSATEDDown 15: Shelter shimmering in sunset gets hot insideNISSEN HUTDDown 16: Send letter for totalWRITE-OFFDDown 17: Allow cracking way to follow gameROULETTEDDown 19: Face up to adversity or, perhaps, to heat in kitchenTAKEITDDown 20: "Given some buffets" - weightwatchers' slogan?BEATENDDown 23: Nothing's caught by rod from boatCANOEDDown 24: Drug giving rise to male memberHEMP