The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 6th April 2010 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 6th April 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Country girl following bachelor's leadBOLIVIAAAcross 5: Letter from Lysander about a danceLAMBADAAAcross 9: Island scholar delving into Sanskrit sayingsSUMATRAAAcross 10: Where Americans fought over child in German raceMANKINDAAcross 11: Major road blocked by evil gunmenARTILLERYAAcross 12: Making a comeback in "White Horse Inn", a musical heroineANNIEAAcross 13: Trick automobile manufacturerDODGEAAcross 15: Natives of exotic locations with inside informationINDIGENESAAcross 17: Silent brothers, very quiet in dire straitsTRAPPISTSAAcross 19: Dear friend's letters regularly went astrayERREDAAcross 22: In favour of an outer garmentAPRONAAcross 23: In love — with sweetheart weaving around meENAMOUREDAAcross 25: Perhaps sole repository for local languageFINNISHAAcross 26: Funny walk seen on telly originally? Nonsense!TWADDLEAAcross 27: Turn up right outside gym for social matchCOMPEERAAcross 28: Convince with shaking fist, say?SATISFYDDown 1: A bird a doctor reared is under arrestBUSTARDDDown 2: Small child wearing cap is kept within boundsLIMITEDDDown 3: These statistics show lesbianism's origin is post-Sackville-WestVITALDDown 4: Schools whence ideas came?ACADEMIESDDown 5: Not even a smoker on the outskirts of PitlochryLUMPYDDown 6: Enigma not puzzling essayistMONTAIGNEDDown 7: Noted place for bridge from six to midnight, stopping soonAVIGNONDDown 8: Name successor in speechADDRESSDDown 14: Swans I see in river requiring a lot of breadEXPENSIVEDDown 16: He thought he was a philosopherDESCARTESDDown 17: Deal with jam makerTRAFFICDDown 18: A mate getting married in the short term?ACRONYMDDown 20: Screen left out when joiner turns upREREDOSDDown 21: Unsteady female coming round day after day on railwayDODDERYDDown 23: New student's missing father somewhere in SurreyESHERDDown 24: Love some modern paintingsOP ART