The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 4th August 2004 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 4th August 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Complain about a bone being genetically modified on account of domestic applianceWASHINGAAcross 5: See 1MACHINEAAcross 9: Percussionist circlesRINGOAAcross 10: Speaks ill of dental exchange for 10 oz.DENOUNCESAAcross 11: Disreputable aspect of setter in 23 across?SEAMYSIDEAAcross 12: See 24TIGERAAcross 13: Religious official's reasoning in case of A1PRIORAAcross 15: Vehicle, back number -put in petrol that's not yet tried?SUB JUDICEAAcross 18: Another cartoon by a student in dentistryROOT CANALAAcross 19: Find very abstracted jockey's fieldDISCOAAcross 21: Robin's partner, perhaps, to have a dipBATHEAAcross 23: Incline to install oven at Land's End?COASTLINEAAcross 25: Lively piece for island company around Jersey etcCAPRICCIOAAcross 26: Off form?MOULDAAcross 27: One caught entering clean kitchen without right, a hanging matter?PICTUREAAcross 28: See 27GALLERYDDown 1: At least three compositions in the MidlandsWORKSOPDDown 2: Romans in a show with little stateSAN MARINODDown 3: Merchant's partner, boy unknown, with tooth?IVORYDDown 4: Harold was a man that was sponsored without successGODWINSONDDown 5: Be affected by meat that isn't?MINCEDDown 6: 27 28 provider to woo with golden music-maker covering rows with birdCOURTAULDDDown 7: Unknown at home with toothINCOGDDown 8: Railway and road not ending at studiosELSTREEDDown 14: Hercule II, revolutionary French churchmanRICHELIEUDDown 16: Improper delivery arising in large poolBILLABONGDDown 17: See 6INSTITUTEDDown 18: It's all up with poor horse being grabbed by inhuman lawmanROBOCOPDDown 20: When anyone can see the goal with love and money aroundOPENDAYDDown 22: Subject to choice when king departsTOPICDDown 23: Many suffer in hidey-holeCACHEDDown 24: Rebel to get endless military provisionTAMIL