The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 8th February 2008 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 8th February 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Honourable postUPRIGHTAAcross 5: Raise hell and act unrestrainedlyRUNRIOTAAcross 10: Previously featured in concertsONCEAAcross 11: Competitive rider with bare topSHOWJUMPERAAcross 12: Father's telephone is light colouredPASTELAAcross 13: Most flavoursome wine in the analysisTASTIESTAAcross 14: Bloodstained runner needing VIP treatmentRED-CARPETAAcross 16: Perfect theory left behindIDEALAAcross 17: Mark the way things areSCOREAAcross 19: Man in the moon has a limb well-madeARMSTRONGAAcross 23: Rights reversed by servant maintaining a procedureFREEDOMSAAcross 24: Gallic tower sounds like a pleasing sight!EYEFULAAcross 26: Stopped outside shower when controlledRESTRAINEDAAcross 27: Double time to prevailTWINAAcross 28: Escapist looking for mixed choir round streetOSTRICHAAcross 29: Observe the bear, scrambling to existBREATHEDDown 2: Make-up for a Tuesday?PANCAKEDDown 3: Useless writer turns up in itINEPTDDown 4: Crafty sleuth catches king with cheatHUSTLERDDown 6: Peacekeepers disinterested, which is wickedUNJUSTDDown 7: Dreamer in disturbed restREMAINDERDDown 8: Love poem - one from abroadOVERSEADDown 9: Birthday money, temporarilyFORTHEPRESENTDDown 15: Chips needing fish to arriveCARPENTERDDown 18: Hideaways for soccer players?CORNERSDDown 20: English poet who forked out?SPENDERDDown 21: Support could be distributed in hoursNOURISHDDown 22: Coma is unsettled by this patternMOSAICDDown 25: One of crowd in old, upturned craftEXTRA