The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 2nd October 2007 There are 13 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 2nd October 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: I appreciate that, darling, nothing turns one on - it happens once a month!OVULATIONAAcross 10: Such will raise unknown pointYEASTAAcross 11: Bill may be so conceitedSTUCK-UPAAcross 12: Short bloke in loveless marriage, freeUNCHAINAAcross 13: Sticky situation backing non-extremist Tory PMMAJORAAcross 14: Good to get together again with fruity thingGREENGAGEAAcross 16: Such a lunatic about to pop through warning signal, one hoping to profit from accidentAMBULANCE CHASERAAcross 19: Old writer about to end tale at first profitableEXPEDIENTAAcross 21: Where bird found fishPERCHAAcross 22: Release of man reflected one's fateNEMESISAAcross 23: Old dictator grabbing butt of biggest weaponSHOTGUNAAcross 24: Character in "Twelfth Night" played?VIOLAAAcross 25: It's gathered storage tower reversing onto a fortificationACROPOLISDDown 1: Couple under a hundred above sum totalCONSUMMATEDDown 2: Crafty scheme has to accommodate biblical characterPUTUPJOBDDown 3: More offensive soldier?RANKERDDown 4: Good representative, a solicitorPIMPDDown 5: Incentive which binds Brahminical Cockneys?INDUCEMENTDDown 6: Clue about bank coming up, hard, which proves bloomerHYACINTHDDown 7: Land on one's head?PANAMADDown 8: Heads raised in shockSTUNDDown 14: Grannies will go berserk with doctor passing round biscuitGINGER SNAPDDown 14: Grannies will go berserk with doctor passing round biscuitGINGERSNAPDDown 15: Coarse quality needs attention (she isn't refined)EARTHINESSDDown 17: When terribly lost, read navigation guideLODESTARDDown 18: The way to overcome beginner in game not quite finished is to battleSTRUGGLEDDown 20: Cannon for Englishmen abroad?POM-POMDDown 20: Cannon for Englishmen abroad?POMPOMDDown 21: Quick to help outPROMPTDDown 22: Sea-blue, describing church body might you say?NAVYDDown 23: One's bound to be somewhat user-friendlySERF