The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 6th April 2007 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 6th April 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: They listen and look out for the fiddlesAUDITORSAAcross 5: Nice languageFRENCHAAcross 9: See 10OCCASIONAAcross 10: Academic event: time for the glad ragsFORMALAAcross 11: Banter, they say, is not good when you're oldBADINAGEAAcross 12: Silly Alfred explodedFLAREDAAcross 14: Victoria's favourite interest: a dream stateBROWN STUDYAAcross 18: Soldier, priest, or maker of tableware?SERVICE MANAAcross 18: Soldier, priest, or maker of tableware?SERVICEMANAAcross 22: A French flat - that's odd!UNEVENAAcross 23: Origins of a wicker cradle?OSIERBEDAAcross 24: A Spanish gent is a handsome fellowADONISAAcross 25: Place bets wearing fabric tieLIGAMENTAAcross 26: A number of French pupils change direction at lastELEVENAAcross 27: It's a more unusual sprayATOMISERDDown 1: It finds it difficult to keep in shapeAMOEBADDown 2: Period just short of 26 years? Sounds badDECADEDDown 3: This concoction is neatTISANEDDown 4: Where to grow up?ROOF GARDENDDown 6: Belonging nowhere and, reportedly, without a mapROOTLESSDDown 7: Our men mixed with American diversNUMEROUSDDown 8: You can't bank on some restHOLIDAYSDDown 13: Twister has ruined his garmentSWEATSHIRTDDown 15: What a lover may do to XOSCULATEDDown 16: Sweetheart unhappy over luteTRUELOVEDDown 17: Cosy place where the heads of French Intelligence liveFIRESIDEDDown 19: The City wrapped in comfort stillBECALMDDown 20: A bank's religious premisesABBEYSDDown 21: Journalist, tired out, has nothing to hideEDITOR