The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th July 2003 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th July 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Society gossip to 5? He should be arrested!STALKERAAcross 5: No nonsense - 20's pitch is the brightestDOG STARAAcross 10: Break fall with controlRESTAAcross 11: Working hard with officer in CabinetCHIFFONIERAAcross 12: At 19, as 18 said, you cannot be 5SIRIUSAAcross 13: 1 of 2 say 24's linesCOLLIERYAAcross 14: Burning without flames as John Brown's body didASMOULDERAAcross 16: Chicago's said to be nervousWINDYAAcross 17: Shot during 19's breakSMASHAAcross 19: Maiden bowled in matches here? Unlikely!WIMBLEDONAAcross 23: Puts up with family headgearBEARSKINAAcross 24: Girl's 5?LASSIEAAcross 26: Fool's paradise as retreating lines start to march in fearDREAMWORLDAAcross 27: See 10RAINAAcross 28: Healing plant yields a tonCENTURYAAcross 29: Washed up is what Old Trafford isAGROUNDDDown 2: Prime ministers said by 18 to describe 19THE PITSDDown 3: What some Asians call a thick stick?LATHIDDown 4: Allowance made for Conservative with sexual deviationEXCUSALDDown 6: No life can be recordedONFILEDDown 7: "Delicate" - meaning it's with intravenous injectionSENSITIVEDDown 8: Sworn when a 5 went wrongAVERREDDDown 9: Up to you to record conservative's current departureDISCRETIONARYDDown 15: Watchful man died firstOBSERVANTDDown 18: First of champonship's players accepting line call?MCENROEDDown 20: Clip showing male animalsBULLDOGDDown 21: Vegetable inspiring holy thoughtOPINIONDDown 22: Pinner has gardens bordered by southeast's riverSKEWERDDown 25: Rubber ball's so roundSORBO