The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 28th January 2009 There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 28th January 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 4: Still getting interferenceSTATICAAcross 6: Gift for fellow getting central heating workingDONATIONAAcross 9: Provision in a flexible mannerSUPPLYAAcross 10: Attempts to recruit eastern kings as science fiction fansTREKKIESAAcross 11: Cherub on stairs forced to fleePUTTOFLIGHTAAcross 15: Hoffman lacks capital - over 50% is provided by British actorUSTINOVAAcross 17: Grandma piercing clothNANKEENAAcross 18: Time in Memory Lane, recollecting deadly foe?MORTAL ENEMYAAcross 22: Unloved clergyman is eating soft veg?PARSNIPSAAcross 23: Lorenzo the Magnificent was one by the sea here in FranceMEDICIAAcross 24: Almost eat items containing soapstoneSTEATITEAAcross 25: Archer gets nothing new from shopTELL ONDDown 1: Police call for attention vigorously like thisBILLYODDown 2: A recording for rectification?CORRIGENDADDown 3: Group on island can stopPACKITINDDown 4: Rolling Stone always provided work for himSISYPHUSDDown 5: Old man, having retired, has little desire for foodAPPETITEDDown 7: Flower not wholly HibernianIRISDDown 8: Cuckoo sent home for a lark?NESTDDown 12: Survivors getting a large amount of money in old marks?LIVERSPOTSDDown 13: Intended to cure soldiers getting laid upREMEDIALDDown 14: Long poem by Keats done in my styleENDYMIONDDown 16: No friend rings in to provide nameNOMINATEDDown 19: Side one's duplicatedELEVENDDown 20: Work with duck and cat mostlyOPUSDDown 21: The language of poetry needing no introductionERSE