The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 25th June 2002 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 25th June 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Drink to huge success involving Pole in drink displaying decent conductSPORTSMANSHIPAAcross 10: Eccentric genius eating nothing fieryIGNEOUSAAcross 11: Corrupt banker concealing the truth (but not all of it) in RussiaDEPRAVEAAcross 12: Permitted to run awayLEG ITAAcross 12: Permitted to run awayLEGITAAcross 13: Things to be done in response to solitary soulANCHORESSAAcross 14: A place to discuss getting Tube into shapeFORUMAAcross 16: Dickensian receiving one paper with source of free fuelDRIFTWOODAAcross 18: Running water stifles means of communication concerning evil spiritCACODEMONAAcross 19: Man's got the messageROGERAAcross 20: What does sucker take from trendy physician? Anything!INDRAUGHTAAcross 23: They'll cover anything in the desert without concealing its sourceSANDSAAcross 24: Evoking visions of one type of porcelain holding silverIMAGINGAAcross 25: Trail taking bridge team to benefactorSPONSORAAcross 26: "Menelaus" - a poem about 8?MALEMENOPAUSEDDown 2: Gay prince excited high praisePANEGYRICDDown 3: Marsupials on top of the hen houseROOSTDDown 4: Girl in Band ASASHADDown 5: Unhealthy need for supplement containing carbonADDICTIONDDown 6: Excellent wine consumed by aficionadoSUPPORTERDDown 7: Cross upheld by the secretariatIRATEDDown 8: Goddess, after film, cried uncontrollably - this is no juvenile trauma!MIDLIFECRISISDDown 9: Colour is back in mansion in Whitby, saySEASIDERESORTDDown 15: Diplomatic and thoughtful Taiwanese leader's oustedMEDIATIVEDDown 16: Populist is expected to embrace drug giantDEMAGOGUEDDown 17: Raised self-esteem interfering with one littlesibling's egg production?OOGENESISDDown 21: Measure a sensational eventDRAMADDown 22: Poet spending time up a mountain in GreeceTASSODDown 23: Aperture letting large number into porticoSTOMA