The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 7th September 2009 There are 15 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 7th September 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 5: Production of woods for indoor bowlsBONSAIAAcross 6: Backward students demonstrate human fallibilitySLIP-UPAAcross 6: Backward students demonstrate human fallibilitySLIPUPAAcross 9: Taken aback by swindles, tag was changed outsideAGHASTAAcross 10: Honoured by the electorate, dishonoured by the bankRETURNEDAAcross 11: Elevator for part of the buildingWINGAAcross 12: Weapon to quicken the pulsePEA SHOOTERAAcross 12: Weapon to quicken the pulsePEASHOOTERAAcross 13: Break alternative arrangementsTEAINTERVALAAcross 18: Decorate after stairs and landing areaFLIGHT DECKAAcross 21: Placed a number on benefitLAIDAAcross 22: This plant requires proper drainageGARDENIAAAcross 23: In hostilities I have a get-outWAIVERAAcross 24: Begrudged having to compete in the final roundENVIEDAAcross 25: It's associated with head and tailsTOP HATDDown 1: Snare ten squirming fishENTANGLEDDown 2: Electronic equipment likely to go in cutLAPTOPDDown 3: Artisan whose work caused feathers to flyFLETCHERDDown 4: City's side at sea in scoreless drawOPORTODDown 5: Important person for an important lectureBIGWIGDDown 7: Quietly mention favourPREFERDDown 8: Make wealth the wrong way?BREAKTHELAWDDown 14: One's fiancée proposedINTENDEDDDown 15: None left unharmedALL RIGHTDDown 16: Lorraine's French companionALSACEDDown 17: Unambiguous orderDIRECTDDown 19: Tax protester who presented her buff formGODIVADDown 20: Show great respect to tug having raised Chinese vessel firstKOWTOW