The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 26th January 2012 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 26th January 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Address to man about one side and the other for 12SQUIRRELAAcross 9: Speaker for tonight on guest listTONGUEAAcross 10: See 24RATSAAcross 11: Managed to persuade the young of the Irish heaven coming in to hideGOTOGROUNDAAcross 12: Nonsense about home of animalRODENTAAcross 14: China's press?SHANGHAIAAcross 15: Proverb in the diocese about ascending and descending?SEESAWAAcross 17: 12 with a beard?BEAVERAAcross 20: 12 to limit return of the ancient Middle East?CAPYBARAAAcross 22: Swiss HollandsGENEVAAAcross 23: Landsman taking 0 - 2 possibly in fur-lined boot?FOOTWARMERAAcross 24: 12s infiltrator with othersMOLEAAcross 25: Where wisdom and credibility are rated by setter?STREETAAcross 26: Inter sorcerer with ornithologistTWITCHERDDown 1: With scales, the first of them as a tailless 12SQUAMOUSDDown 2: See 6PIGSDDown 3: Sunny river entering bayBRIGHTDDown 4: Don't move party when Etna eruptsSTAGNATEDDown 5: 4 in variant of gunner needing pardonerUNFORGIVENDDown 6: 12s little banks for old money?GUINEADDown 8: US city with international newsLATESTDDown 13: Alternate anaesthetic to suppress true love?EVERYOTHERDDown 16: Nurse about to go on and on about legendary flowerAMARANTHDDown 18: Beatles' gunREVOLVERDDown 19: 12 to spoil testMARMOTDDown 21: 12 makes a complaint on islandAGOUTIDDown 22: 12 takes up Free French and German leaderGERBILDDown 24: 12s with a number of diamondsMICE