The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 5th April 2007 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 5th April 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: See 11POTTERAAcross 4: Tipple offered as Batman finally snared by the Riddler?SNIFTERAAcross 9: Relate called for a sexy participation in tortureAPPERTAINAAcross 10: See 15BLACKAAcross 11: 13's creation - trouble with authorHARRYAAcross 12: 13's creation - for flipping eternal youth's a boy in the moneyPROFESSORAAcross 13: Successful author's ___ in it, you might say!ROWLINGAAcross 15: 13's creation - star seemingly eclipsed?SIRIUSAAcross 17: Businessman on speed regressingTRADERAAcross 19: American subject accepts British award for unmentionable work?MACBETHAAcross 22: An essential pole switched, then handed downANCESTRALAAcross 24: Stages where charity work taken overPODIAAAcross 26: He's 10 and dreads his part for a startRASTAAAcross 27: Accounts here in the red?BLOOD BANKAAcross 28: Take a scalpel to the cult from hell?DISSECTAAcross 29: Conclusion of capitalist that secures business for mogulTYCOONDDown 1: Hunter - one preparing breakfast?POACHERDDown 2: Find new home for plant, climbing and lushTOPERDDown 3: Possible lark ending in coarse ribaldry, -unfortunatelyEARLY BIRDDDown 4: In Bayeux, where threading hole is weavingSINUOUSDDown 5: Steep incline misjudged badly under expedition's leadersIMBUEDDown 6: Change menu - tart's offTRANSMUTEDDown 7: They scrape together artist, king, queen and sonRAKERSDDown 8: On which cap forms the gapHATPEGDDown 14: Seaside features line up above poles, about a -hundredWORMCASTSDDown 16: Field where lyricist has fitRICE PADDYDDown 18: Not entirely Blue Period that takes a grilling?RAREBITDDown 19: See 25MALFOYDDown 20: Attend to layer protecting English vessel of oldHEARKENDDown 21: 13's creation - witch freeHAGRIDDDown 23: See 12SNAPEDDown 25: 13's creation - life oddly requiring oxygen following state of unconsciousness in cartDRACO