The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 21st June 2000 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 21st June 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Where Luther spoke for the early bird?THEDIETOFWORMSAAcross 9: Noisy or sporty criminal?RACKETEERAAcross 10: God gives every satisfactionALLAHAAcross 11: Put down Scottish region when returningENROLAAcross 12: Nerve centres of a group with pride?GANGLIONSAAcross 13: One going to court and t-tailing offLITIGANTAAcross 14: Trick played on relation with seafoodSCAMPIAAcross 17: He was chiefly responsible for the Egyptian assertion of freedomNASSERAAcross 19: Military group with digital bone of tailless marsupialPHALANGEAAcross 22: Concerned with the smallest parts of a beast with copper guardMOLECULARAAcross 24: Not the highest place in Wales?NEATHAAcross 25: Personal attraction that worksCHARMAAcross 26: Draw a harlot as a wife?STALEMATEAAcross 27: Eyes down and see which pastes act incorrectlyWATCHTHISSPACEDDown 1: Runners with their future detailedTHREEBLINDMICEDDown 2: Piece taken from river in barEXCERPTDDown 3: For the theoretician the bad loo guide has a pointIDEOLOGUEDDown 4: Mythological work by youth leader on the Goon showTHEOGONYDDown 5: Running properly, I get a Beatle to call New York wrongly when embraced by PollyFIRINGDDown 6: See 5ONALLDDown 7: Scottish king of military rank drowned in a lot of wineMALCOLMDDown 8: Dairy product, a cat and mouse affair?CHESHIRE CHEESEDDown 15: See 5CYLINDERSDDown 16: Question of the lost explosive paper in the West IndiesWHEREAMIDDown 18: Emperor with a bit of fruitSULTANADDown 20: Falls back once more on painterNIAGARADDown 21: Concealed cupboardCLOSETDDown 23: Fellow -1 down to be amusingCOMIC