The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 6th July 2005 There are 16 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 6th July 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: 26 27's leader has one to tea when there's honey about - leaders contain an expression of disgustMICHAELAAcross 5: See 1VAUGHANAAcross 9: New members give bookmakers a new startROOKIESAAcross 10: Absolute monarch? I say!UTTERERAAcross 11: See if fuse works between 26 and 15, sayTEST MATCHAAcross 12: Revolutionary on board like this?CHESSAAcross 13: House for 11, sayLORDSAAcross 15: One left in another countryAUSTRALIAAAcross 17: Leading 27-er packs trunk with leadTENDULKARAAcross 19: Fool keeps fellow disputed by 26 and 15ASHESAAcross 22: An expression of contempt that is copiedAPISHAAcross 23: Leading 27-er, man with a life and Zhivago's girlBRIANLARAAAcross 25: Perverse dispute in distant dayFROWARDAAcross 26: Nut and (etymologically) acorn countryENGLANDAAcross 27: The jumping gameCRICKETAAcross 28: Attachment to headgear returned from Scottish circuitEARFLAPDDown 1: Partnership's taking a month and country a year offMARITALDDown 2: No beggar could manage the company horseCHOOSERDDown 3: Truth found by a 27 team, deserving fellowsAXIOMDDown 4: Be unable to find what the railways did after BeechingLOSE TRACKDDown 5: Testify against pained remarkVOUCHDDown 6: Climbing fruit tree's endless song causes complaintURTICARIADDown 7: Raw fruit in the underworld of atomic researchHARWELLDDown 8: Maid of Belmont resurrected as vampNERISSADDown 14: How a Turk's got lost on Thames-sideSOUTHWARKDDown 16: Sally embracing member, in which lots are involvedSORTILEGEDDown 17: Deal with cars etcTRAFFICDDown 18: Capital at hand for comedian George, we hearNAIROBIDDown 20: Tool for boring holes in part of foot, reportedly a panaceaHEAL ALLDDown 21: Be valid as comedianSTAND-UPDDown 21: Be valid as comedianSTANDUPDDown 23: Stay for a time in the bathroomBIDETDDown 24: One first taken from another countryNIGER