The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 16th February 2007 There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 16th February 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Machiavelli's son married in comfortSCHEMERAAcross 5: Aperitif for one MP in diner - and then one moreCAMPARIAAcross 10: Drop - it's the doctor's turn to take itOMITAAcross 11: A grissino will fix tired backsBREAD-STICKAAcross 11: A grissino will fix tired backsBREADSTICKAAcross 12: Get second chicken from this butcherSLAYERAAcross 13: An individual needs calm, we hear, in such a bathing suitONE-PIECEAAcross 14: Not wholly respectable group dressed in denim modeDEMIMONDEAAcross 16: Unlike some mothers!OTHERAAcross 17: Instructions to turn the clock backREMITAAcross 19: Vulgar actors in showBROADCASTAAcross 23: Bathroom backs on to passage, one that's heavenlyVALHALLAAAcross 24: Nothing calls for a meeting by word of mouthORALLYAAcross 26: Live with Hilary, perhaps, in a tent for gainBETTERMENTAAcross 27: Yawning, having nothing to recordOPENAAcross 28: Beginning to hold respect for a plantSEAWEEDAAcross 29: Note about entire first half is a keepsakeMEMENTODDown 2: Garbo film happened to suppress painCAMILLEDDown 3: Entreaty not to have lunch in the doorwayENTRYDDown 4: Stop for love and hold me heavenwards!EMBARGODDown 6: Peter's brother was warned onceANDREWDDown 7: Country lovers are mixing apricot with itPATRIOTICDDown 8: Save half fare on a vehicleRECYCLEDDown 9: Best contestant ever makes history with white horseRECORD-BREAKERDDown 15: A casserole rises with cookingIRISH STEWDDown 18: Stand before gate is liftedETAGEREDDown 20: Missionary uses stone to break a stickAPOSTLEDDown 21: Virtuous man holding foreigner to be importantSALIENTDDown 22: Loafer edited lists of plants from various regionsFLORAEDDown 25: Compensate at lunchtimeATONE