The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 10th August 2004 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 10th August 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Sending down of student from showing little industrySACKINGAAcross 5: Old peasants offer sleeping accommodation to the navyCOTTARSAAcross 9: Porn one can be devastated to seeRIPONAAcross 10: "Fish in heaving water" - dispenser's instructionSHAKEWELLAAcross 11: Name given at registration - a feature of old carsSTARTING HANDLEAAcross 13: Gap left by removing the head from all partsHOLEAAcross 14: One in service could be hurt by fireTHURIFERAAcross 17: Extend every member in crushing defeatREACH OUTAAcross 18: Examine for cold in hospitalSCANAAcross 21: Novel left setter in disarraySINISTERSTREETAAcross 23: Settle attempt to supplant no good in EnglishESTABLISHAAcross 24: Composer's good fortuneGLUCKAAcross 25: Number observed to contain 10 in itSIXTEENAAcross 26: Dodgy practices in sportRACKETSDDown 1: Island with old vessel at the pointSARKDDown 2: Advantage of Ken's congestion charge?CAPITAL GAINS TAXDDown 3: Disregard devastated regionIGNOREDDown 4: Asking to fit back to front sealGASKINDDown 5: Put to death through cash dealing in ChinaCHANGSHADDown 6: Reference works showing smash hit about hairy man - redheadTHESAURIDDown 7: AS early ...AHEADOFSCHEDULEDDown 8: One could be on hand long agoSILVERRINGDDown 12: "Christ rose transfigured", they singCHORISTERSDDown 15: Outer clothing for the massesCHASUBLEDDown 16: US marine served in Iraq in former timesSUMERIANDDown 19: Artist's pictures cherished for surreal contentESCHERDDown 20: Smoke and end result takes a turn for what's dramaticTRAGICDDown 22: Outdoor slippersSKIS