The Guardian Everyman Answers - Sunday, 24th August 2008 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Everyman crossword on Sunday, 24th August 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Everyman AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Gardener's aid and another one holding flipping instrumentsHOSEPIPEAAcross 5: A trial is overACROSSAAcross 9: Stealing, after a short time, becomes unimportantTRIFLINGAAcross 10: Beware of sailors in grottoCAVERNAAcross 12: A racing car key he lost in a taxiHACKNEY CARRIAGEAAcross 13: Country Romanians sackedSAN MARINOAAcross 14: Relative, good-natured about ending in gameNIECEAAcross 16: Admit juvenile's lost faceALLOWAAcross 18: Clients curse most terriblyCUSTOMERSAAcross 20: Let the cat out of the bag and resign?GIVETHEGAMEAWAYAAcross 23: Is king back in country?ISRAELAAcross 24: Positioned in a river in Australian cityADELAIDEAAcross 25: Wake in a river, York riverAROUSEAAcross 26: Suggested for model, diamondsPROPOSEDDDown 1: Couple smack childHITCHDDown 2: Waterway chaplains rubbishedSHIP CANALDDown 3: Porridge, having a smell, taken in by fatherPOLENTADDown 4: Girl on exercises, right across island, is a miserPENNY PINCHERDDown 6: Greek, in series, shows annoyanceCHAGRINDDown 7: The final development in home gameOMEGADDown 8: Futile faculty meeting belowSENSELESSDDown 11: Complex job scared lad in plantJACOB'S LADDERDDown 13: Put up in northern half of country, a paradiseSHANGRI-LADDown 15: See Wilde's wild flowerEDELWEISSDDown 17: Ridge becomes dryWITHERSDDown 19: Ride? Finished circuitOVERLAPDDown 21: Domineering woman ignoring a signVIRGODDown 22: Deliver productYIELD