The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 30th April 2008 There are 14 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 30th April 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Guide heard to interfere, may be 7CONDUCTMEDALAAcross 9: With plate removed from ship, take gold by mistakeINERRORAAcross 10: City quickly acquired namePRESTONAAcross 11: Fruit adds characteristic flavour to Ireland - English!TANGERINEAAcross 12: Oliver's half of the jingly drumTAMBOAAcross 13: We may talk while we eat, it seemsNOSHAAcross 14: Barrie's play translated from 'Rook in a Strawberry Tree'DEARBRUTUSAAcross 16: 'Professor' Stanley backing Italian islander that one is bound to loseUNWINNABLEAAcross 19: A lot of cops on drug?ACIDAAcross 20: One going up in the air or along the snowSKIERAAcross 21: Polite agreement on run that once started on Lady DayCIVIL YEARAAcross 23: Winner returns without headgear due to displacementECTOPIAAAcross 24: Covering letter features a butterflyRINGLETAAcross 25: Restaurant features church programme that may be 7SERVICEORDERDDown 1: Wallace shines at disguise, leaving not a traceCLEANASAWHISTLEDDown 2: Near us, refurbished steam engine sets off with tenderNURSEDDown 3: Universal acclamation for hoistUPRAISEDDown 4: Listener succeeds to lodger in cruising modeTOPGEARDDown 5: They have a say in getting some celebrities climbing hillsELECTORSDDown 6: Gun used by archer (with hesitation) at cashpointAUTOMATIC TELLERDDown 7: Told to be famous?DISTINGUISHEDDDown 8: Cross about sergeant on northern border being thoughtlessINCONSIDERATEDDown 15: Soviet leader in article to fall from perch, say?ANDROPOVDDown 17: Old fashion, including article after its openingARCHAICDDown 18: 54, the golden number for port?LIVORNODDown 22: Wrinkly and warmer?LINED