The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 9th May 2007 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 9th May 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Insensitive towards Australian nativeNUMBATAAcross 4: Hitler's first target was not prepared to retreatWARSAWAAcross 9: Wave drowns tug and a voyager secreted within?STOWAAcross 10: As today ref furious, caution on the wayROADSAFETYAAcross 11: American child finds gran not entirely getting into the grooveRUGRATAAcross 12: Swoon as knight extracted from passionate paramourKEEL OVERAAcross 13: See 18STICKY ENDAAcross 15: Singer of many scales?BASSAAcross 16: See 1 downFACEAAcross 17: Duck and dive as a pugilist?BOXCLEVERAAcross 21: Energy needed with priests worn downFEATHERSAAcross 22: Untidy hair - dear, dearMOPPETAAcross 24: Serving little cakes, returning to consume unspecified numberMINISTRANTAAcross 25: See 9AWAYAAcross 26: Smoke fumes for each ...GASPERAAcross 27: ... the last of which brings material into fashionFAG ENDDDown 1: An intellect too unfair - what is fair?NOTJUSTDDown 2: Machine for cutting a dead bird, sayMOWERDDown 3: See 1APRETTYDDown 5: What the inquiring mind seeks to find in Americans - werewolves!ANSWERDDown 6: Ipswich Town three men short, perhaps, said to chokeSUFFOCATEDDown 7: Bit of a nag becomes wrinklyWITHERSDDown 8: As work plan is flexible, completion of plan maintained?PARKINSON'S LAWDDown 14: Drinks raise heads? No!COCKTAILSDDown 16: Dance capturing English couple's emotionFEELINGDDown 18: As will flies on flypaper?COMETOADDown 19: Nice sea in district of southeast England, not wide, but greenEMERALDDDown 20: A crawler on the motorway?BEETLEDDown 23: Something in two dimensions which travels in three?PLANE