The Guardian Quick Answers - Saturday, 5th May 2012 There are 13 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Saturday, 5th May 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quick AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: SupportBACKAAcross 3: Event outside human controlACT OF GODAAcross 9: South American river — lazy WombleORINOCOAAcross 10: ClawTALONAAcross 11: SnapPHOTOAAcross 12: Portuguese archipelagoAZORESAAcross 14: Quality of being greater in numberPREPONDERANCEAAcross 17: Ornament with a catchBROOCHAAcross 19: Stringed instrumentCELLOAAcross 22: ScentAROMAAAcross 23: Capital of CyprusNICOSIAAAcross 24: Quick gagONE-LINERAAcross 25: South African of Dutch descentBOERDDown 1: Primitive weapon held in the mouthBLOWPIPEDDown 2: Coarse twilled cotton fabricCHINODDown 4: Move things around, often for no good reasonCHOPANDCHANGEDDown 5: BetterOUTDODDown 6: Old Spanish shipGALLEONDDown 7: Deep resonant clang — Vietnamese monetary unitDONGDDown 8: Former province of Serbia that declared independence in 2008, capital PristinaKOSOVODDown 13: Confident, stylish and charmingDEBONAIRDDown 15: Flap on the side of the headEAR LOBEDDown 15: Flap on the side of the headEARLOBEDDown 16: Late baroque style (of furniture or architecture)ROCOCODDown 18: From an Arabian country, capital MuscatOMANIDDown 20: Rancher's ropeLASSODDown 21: Lower part of the wall of a roomDADO