The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 8th June 2000 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 8th June 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Provider of food made a hole in the saladCATERESSAAcross 5: Shopping area aboard ship supplies underwearSMALLSAAcross 9: Arraign a rowdy land reformerAGRARIANAAcross 10: Girl holds soldier displaying painful conditionANGINAAAcross 12: Daring individual making do with shared expensesBOTTLEPARTYAAcross 15: Honest Frenchman's domainREALMAAcross 17: Sharp implement requires insurance by proposed lawHEDGEBILLAAcross 18: Make unwilling ponies relaxed with SidINDISPOSEAAcross 19: Duplicate bridge player's in a knotTWINEAAcross 20: Come to understand rage's inconsequentialSEE THE LIGHTAAcross 24: Article's focus is GodANUBISAAcross 25: Old general in Riga brewed drinkAGRICOLAAAcross 26: Impressive number invested in trophyPOTENTAAcross 27: Pick-pockets backed accepting grant in sterlingSPLENDIDDDown 1: Legislative body has money for wineCHAMBERTINDDown 2: Communist receives a caution over Socialist fortune-tellersTAROTCARDSDDown 3: Road over a river in the countryRURALDDown 4: Sniper notes owlSHARPSHOOTERDDown 6: Dicky met Boleyn in place of securityMONEY BELTDDown 7: Premier decapitated in retreatLAIRDDown 8: Principal gives up desertersSTARDDown 11: Supply a need for game fellow, good during strikeBRIDGETHEGAPDDown 13: Doctor stifling row over gangster's headgearRIDINGHOODDDown 14: The lad ends confusion, sitting on the dealer's leftELDEST HANDDDown 16: Wrongly give Military Intelligence crack troops' warningMISASSIGNDDown 21: Beliefs about island in riverLOIREDDown 22: Coquette put on a new faceVAMPDDown 23: Money for boatPUNT