The Guardian Quick Answers - Friday, 21st September 2007 There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Friday, 21st September 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quick AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: I might as well give up!WHATSTHEPOINTAAcross 8: Frozen stage sceneTABLEAUAAcross 9: From Geneva, perhapsSWISSAAcross 10: DeclareAVERAAcross 11: Make used toACCUSTOMAAcross 13: GetATTAINAAcross 14: Spoil - plant diseaseBLIGHTAAcross 17: Gently coaxingCAJOLINGAAcross 19: CunningARCHAAcross 21: Thin and liquidRUNNYAAcross 22: Sort out - release (cap on a plastic bottle?)UNTWISTAAcross 24: Composition not attempting to evoke any scene or event - meticulous BAs (anag)ABSOLUTE MUSICDDown 1: DampWETDDown 2: Relating to the immediate environmentAMBIENTDDown 3: Hut - throw off - Guardian cryptic crossword setterSHEDDDown 4: Animal's buttock and thighHAUNCHDDown 5: "Don ___" (Donizetti opera) - Guardian cryptic crossword setterPASQUALEDDown 6: FoolIDIOTDDown 7: Ashes tie, perhapsTEST MATCHDDown 10: Monkey puzzle tree - Guardian cryptic crossword setterARAUCARIADDown 12: UnfaithfulDISLOYALDDown 15: Legendary Greek knot tier - Guardian cryptic crossword setterGORDIUSDDown 16: InequitableUNJUSTDDown 18: Two-faced god of gates and doors - Guardian cryptic crossword setterJANUSDDown 20: Nucleus surroundedATOMDDown 23: Nervous habitTIC