The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 26th July 2001 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 26th July 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Microscopic organisms evidently originating in part of central AsiaBACTERIAAAcross 9: A horse at sea and on landASHOREAAcross 10: Island recluse is not with itHERMAAcross 11: Everyone, say, backed animal movementALLEGRETTOAAcross 12: Like Hamlet and his rotten stateDANISHAAcross 14: Insect entangled with a netWHITE ANTAAcross 15: A disposable hanky under discussionATISSUEAAcross 17: Shunned revolutionary soldier not a communistIGNOREDAAcross 20: Two-faced male doctor has external faceDIHEDRALAAcross 22: Doting on gold, basicallyAUFONDAAcross 23: Robin and Tuck with a wild rock starKURTCOBAINAAcross 24: Bishop has talk about talksGABSAAcross 25: Utterly nasty tribal leaders regret being falseUNTRUEAAcross 26: Times are changing for some Arab landsEMIRATESDDown 1: Flipping Tarzan's right for the title roleNAME PARTDDown 2: Supporter upset New York playersSTEMDDown 3: Quarrel with composer about second note of major scaleBREACHDDown 4: Mother, close to ground, heard playwrightMARLOWEDDown 5: Lanky Scots go on heatherGANGLINGDDown 6: Remove dairy produce before getting exasperatedCHEESED OFFDDown 7: French language for British schoolBRETONDDown 13: Corpse isn't laid out for police officersINSPECTORSDDown 16: Dour poet shaken and dragged out of bed?UPROOTEDDDown 18: Upstanding French maid was first elevatedENNOBLEDDDown 19: Smart case for a toolCLEAVERDDown 21: One South American country ejecting unknown reptileIGUANADDown 22: A release from the BBC?AUNTIEDDown 24: Tennis player gaining recognition after false startsGRAF