The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 19th August 2002 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 19th August 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: One shouldn't miss this store openingBARN DOORAAcross 8: One shouldn't miss this store openingBARNDOORAAcross 9: Interrupt to add one's contributionCHIP INAAcross 10: See a letter goes to the agentESPYAAcross 11: Amazed - and so is the organisationASTONISHEDAAcross 12: A poem's positive pointsANODESAAcross 14: All told, twiceSUM TOTALAAcross 15: You have to do soPOSSESSAAcross 17: Retire from the contest - not up to it?SCRATCHAAcross 20: Vulgar chaps start telling a low storyBASEMENTAAcross 22: It's worn by a woman for a danceBOLEROAAcross 23: A team captain who knows the score?BANDLEADERAAcross 24: Brother to Uncle RemusBRERAAcross 25: Show preference for a penthouseLEAN-TOAAcross 26: Trained cadet due for promotionEDUCATEDDDown 1: Tyson and Ali involved in punchesLAYSINTODDown 2: Alone in Lyon, sadlyONLYDDown 3: Writing about examination principlesMORALSDDown 4: Object is to get an annoying person to admit corruptionPROTESTDDown 5: In distribution of income the company is thriftyECONOMICDDown 6: Prime trees doomed!FIRST OF ALLDDown 7: Came in to change the picturesCINEMADDown 13: Scented and affected offspringDESCENDANTDDown 16: Framework keels over with added weightSKELETONDDown 18: Stayed, but is escorted outCORSETEDDDown 19: Relieved by the bosses?STUDDEDDDown 21: A beast in distress lowersABATESDDown 22: Nothing in this vessel will be of extravagant styleBARQUEDDown 24: Magistrates's billBEAK