The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 6th September 2007 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 6th September 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Crazy golf brutal? Boy, this is more so!RUGBY FOOTBALLAAcross 10: 15 on hand?TOP BANANAAAcross 11: See 17OFTHEAAcross 12: A fight is onABOUTAAcross 13: Elegant spirit, river birdCHICKADEEAAcross 14: Temperamental socialist?BOLSHIEAAcross 16: Part of throat needing good fortune to settle backGLOTTISAAcross 18: Socialist record, bureaucracyRED TAPEAAcross 20: Question about beer brewed via that methodWHEREBYAAcross 21: Party echoing among loud voices - Alpine onesYODELLERSAAcross 23: Here's one small stepSPACEAAcross 24: See 9AGAINAAcross 25: Breakdown in reduction is presentINTRODUCEAAcross 26: He won something sweet, far more than a can of coke!CHARLIEBUCKETDDown 2: Open up novel ruled emptyUNPEOPLEDDDown 3: See 17BEASTDDown 4: Single South African party cuts price, as intendedFIANCEEDDown 5: Speaker's job unclassified?ORATINGDDown 6: Unions' privilege to be in disarray, about to secure victoryBLOCK VOTEDDown 7: Grooved without lid, then sealed with clayLUTEDDDown 8: Suck on this, Chuck, then pickle sweet foodSTRAWBERRY JAMDDown 9: Did Ian Paisley promise to in Bond film?NEVERSAYNEVERDDown 15: Male psychiatrist commits popular star performerHEADLINERDDown 17: Satanic how it is?THENATUREDDown 19: I bore myself standing for those having left officeEMERITIDDown 20: Used to be time in central area for cleaning vesselWASHTUBDDown 22: In homicide, a throttling heralds thisDEATHDDown 23: One tucked in bed's getting up - might he seem cold?STOIC