The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 23rd January 2015 There are 16 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 23rd January 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Boatman might be on quarterdeck keeping watch by oneAFLOATAAcross 5: Bullies exploit what we give to our childrenCOWS' MILKAAcross 9: Make money by the hour in gambling den with bridge playerCASH IN ONAAcross 10: Stick together to make money? Self-centredCEMENTAAcross 11: Role of selfishness in this puzzle maybe initially lost for old solverTHEEAAcross 12: Act selfishly to make fortune, outrageously less sensitive (nothing inside?) after semblance of loveLOOKOUTFORAAcross 13: Could it be Mohammed said to make a killing?PROFITAAcross 14: Redeemed, made amends or convertedRANSOMEDAAcross 16: "Bigoted, snide, perverse" in dictionaryONE-SIDEDAAcross 19: Mistakes note on unknown vessels, missing cable's headerMIXUPSAAcross 20: Mast's up with difficulty? Boatman's apt to take it for grantedASSUMPTIVEAAcross 22: As one might be, following tips resulting in cash hoardingRICHAAcross 23: Self-absorbed, into prophet, an abstemious oneSETTERAAcross 24: Try to take too much and exploit selfless act?GOODDEEDAAcross 25: Was that Elvis's pelvis? It's seen moving across the galaxySTARSHIPAAcross 26: Me, me, selfish me, first and foremost?EGOISMDDown 2: 12 15 achievement — bird seen to fly on soft wingsFEATHER ONE'S NESTDDown 3: Heart moved to take top job and get goldOCHREDDown 4: Rust-proofed with poor quality paint and let downTINPLATEDDDown 5: Outline of your body, comme le dit Spooner?CONTOURDDown 6: Permitted to crow about being eccentricWACKODDown 7: Grommet fails in old carMGMETRODDown 8: Policy a psychologist set out to 12 15LINE ONE'S POCKETSDDown 15: See 12NUMBER ONEDDown 17: Conspicuously selfish, utterly blindSHUTTERDDown 18: Kill doctor, stabbed with uniform's fasteningDOINGUPDDown 21: Sit and solve selfless cipherPERCHDDown 22: Stick at nothing to take ultimate prize in western showRODEO