The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 6th January 2011 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 6th January 2011. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Viagra not working for pilotNAVIGATORAAcross 8: Left-handed first to provide a bangerGAVELAAcross 9: Left politician (extremely cold one) with top celebritiesSOCIALISTAAcross 10: Left one making laceFILETAAcross 12: Free animal captured by soldiersGRATISAAcross 13: Offering to ban oil productionOBLATIONAAcross 14: Illuminate tree reflected in earthCLARIFYAAcross 17: Tiddley explosiveLYDDITEAAcross 20: Established when hot rod crashed into farm animalORTHODOXAAcross 22: Left countrymen overseasEXPATSAAcross 24: Second last by ShedMOULTAAcross 25: Rigid fees damage operaSIEGFRIEDAAcross 26: Carrying regular medical suppliesARMEDAAcross 27: Vice unit given odd notes by witnessesDEPONENTSDDown 1: Left holding baby after thisLABOURDDown 2: Left nurse clutching hipSINISTERDDown 3: Left Greens reversing round American cityDALLASDDown 4: Left small ducks in toasterFORSOOKDDown 5: Left with airtime to show picket lineLARIATDDown 6: Left after TV broadcast?TELEPORTDDown 11: Left foot grasps triflePLAYDDown 15: Left boy to pen red pigLARBOARDDDown 16: Left centre upset about commercial flagFADEDDown 18: Left for dead in Glasgow boxing neighbourhoodDEPARTEDDDown 19: Left outside, many become overwroughtEXCITEDDDown 21: Left to change top with some reliefHILLEDDDown 22: Left back to stable horse — say Winter WarmerEGGNOGDDown 23: Left with time up front, then you're first to scoreTWENTY