The Guardian Everyman Answers - Sunday, 18th May 2008 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Everyman crossword on Sunday, 18th May 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Everyman AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Measure some mountain chainsINCHAAcross 3: Knew battle upset killjoyWET BLANKETAAcross 9: To appear innocent, tell all?COMECLEANAAcross 11: Decline drinks at start of eveningLAPSEAAcross 12: Fund-raiser in ruins - began badly, awfullyBRINGANDBUYSALEAAcross 13: Likely to remain fine for scheduled exhibitionSETFAIRAAcross 14: Tyrants in extremely dire placesDESPOTSAAcross 16: Get beaten in competition, fall silentCLOSE-UPAAcross 16: Get beaten in competition, fall silentCLOSEUPAAcross 18: Plays, relaxing in company, a satirical songCALYPSOAAcross 20: Still at home, girl bottling good type of oilEVENING PRIMROSEAAcross 22: Fiddle plantVIOLAAAcross 23: The meaning attached to words expressed by chap in sect is weirdSEMANTICSAAcross 24: Model on a beach sat with candles flickeringSANDCASTLEAAcross 25: Dog keep barking?PEKEDDown 1: A demon, one young reporter in North AmericaINCUBUSDDown 2: Inherited one spread and gained recognitionCAMEINTOONESOWNDDown 4: Miss Rigby, a loner, sadly, after ending of romanceELEANORDDown 5: Rubbish on floor where there's a piece of furnitureBUNK BEDDDown 6: Passage concealed by several leylandiiALLEYDDown 7: People at work, if worried about onset of lay-offs, avoided attracting attentionKEPTALOWPROFILEDDown 8: University stopping dissertations in ancient GreekTHESEUSDDown 10: Associated company with dubious agentCOGNATEDDown 15: King, for one, supported by millions workingSOLOMONDDown 16: Charlie clears off, splitsCLEAVESDDown 17: Margaret's on a South American horsePEGASUSDDown 18: Girl eating a sweetCARAMELDDown 19: Supervise throughout dioceseOVERSEEDDown 21: Sarah's son uses savings scheme accountISAAC