The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 11th February 2008 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 11th February 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: It keeps things warm when transferring to the lapHOT PLATEAAcross 8: It keeps things warm when transferring to the lapHOTPLATEAAcross 9: North American medicine man gets the birdMOHAWKAAcross 10: Row of drunksSKIDAAcross 11: Corrupt deal, say?LEAD ASTRAYAAcross 12: Release a subtle designSUBLETAAcross 14: Preserve disorder, being obstinatePERVERSEAAcross 15: Sort of sight he encountered in the Alps?HEIGHTSAAcross 17: One who goes to court?ADMIRERAAcross 20: Snake and dog in crafty contestBOAT-RACEAAcross 22: Soldier tucked into old crone's dishHAGGISAAcross 23: Moving picture?TEARJERKERAAcross 24: Go roundSHOTAAcross 25: Question worker suspiciouslyASKANTAAcross 26: Showing common sense about a habit that arouses intense disgustNAUSEOUSDDown 1: Describing a certain bird?COCKSUREDDown 2: Murphy turns up in South DakotaSPUDDDown 3: The favourite's all in - made to carry a big weightPALLETDDown 4: A thousand spaced out in desertsDECAMPSDDown 5: Spoilt little brat put on displayIMPAIREDDDown 6: Disturbed night? A rest would be smashing!SHATTERINGDDown 7: Is anxious for old soldiersSWEATSDDown 13: Successful slimmer working on a flat bottomLIGHTERMANDDown 16: Experiment without an undergarment in burlesqueTRAVESTYDDown 18: It's heard at close of playEPILOGUEDDown 19: Damaged linkage results in seepageLEAKINGDDown 21: Lines up a ship in portODESSADDown 22: Broke out of purdahHARD UPDDown 24: Reader's request for original work of writerSTET