The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 27th June 2006 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 27th June 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Tries to flog birdsHAWKSAAcross 4: Harsh wind like a festival?EASTERLYAAcross 8: One of the suspects assembled, say, by an officer on boardCOLONELMUSTARDAAcross 10: Cries out for kinky sex with endless maliceEXCLAIMSAAcross 11: Trial of precious metal tradeORDEALAAcross 12: They say teacher's highly esteemed - amazed?SURPRISEDAAcross 15: Snake jellyASPICAAcross 17: Children's writer almost turns playwrightIBSENAAcross 18: Clean air's unlikely to be poisonousARSENICALAAcross 19: Theologian gets endless sport with unarmed combatKUNG FUAAcross 21: One's unlikely to bear a grousePOORSHOTAAcross 24: Revised bearing with small coin, obviouslyCHANGE OF COURSEAAcross 25: Guardian in tsetse outbreak, which is most charmingSWEETESTAAcross 26: Rows and the sound they may end up inTIERSDDown 1: Devices for bulliesHOCKEYSTICKSDDown 2: Maybe a joker or two?WILDCARDSDDown 3: Brown one dropped - that's purgativeSENNADDown 4: City light is about a cause of fitsECLAMPSIADDown 5: Two small coins in a dishSOUPDDown 6: A Muse deprived of spaceENTERTAINDDown 7: Join up twice in ScotlandLORNEDDown 9: Tenement proprietors in the capitalBLOCKLETTERSDDown 13: Call receiver completely shut offRINGFENCEDDown 14: Balk at dance music before it gets less noisy than usualDISCOMFITDDown 16: Put narcotic in luggage for a carrierPACKHORSEDDown 20: Number who change? Not at allNOHOWDDown 22: Marsupials take time to perchROOSTDDown 23: Goddess found in the best circlesHEBE