The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 20th June 2007 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 20th June 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Trailer for Edward Lear's capital nonsense?DAWDLERAAcross 5: Bash delivery van with stones after entertaining rideDODGEMSAAcross 9: Former head of a religious communityPRIORAAcross 10: Classic author or forger?GOLDSMITHAAcross 11: Pianist has difficulty at home with mugRUBINSTEINAAcross 12: Roberts, the evangelist, has spokenORALAAcross 14: Young stationer joined up as a soldierINFANTRYMANAAcross 18: Fireback still coldEMOTIONLESSAAcross 21: Film-maker providing part for stationerTATIAAcross 22: Top political leader has trouble with spies in an antique landCAPPADOCIAAAcross 25: Enticing creature with scanty coverLEADINGONAAcross 26: Cash registers?NOTESAAcross 27: Place for baroque statue Bernini finally acceptedSITUATEAAcross 28: Hardy's first love and his last: Hardy heroine who's entertaining?HOSTESSDDown 1: Go east and plunge head in riverDEPARTDDown 2: Why one gets disease in seaside resortWHITBYDDown 3: Angrily sit formulating complaintLARYNGITISDDown 4: Dexter by the bookRIGHTDDown 5: Flirtation could end marriageDALLIANCEDDown 6: Be nippy? Not a lot!DASHDDown 7: Wilde's forte - getting animals into Midwest corral?EPIGRAMSDDown 8: Lanes meandering around the islandSTHELENADDown 13: Bush and his ilk - desert spin doctorsPRESIDENTSDDown 15: Elaborate ornament to hang on ventilatorFANDANGLEDDown 16: Stormy petrels I found to be cold-blooded creaturesREPTILESDDown 17: Picture left by artist, it appearsPORTRAITDDown 19: Tool chest fixed with unknown fillerSCYTHEDDown 20: Services for the proletariatMASSESDDown 23: Be nippy? Not a lot!PINCHDDown 24: I'm in the French capitalLIMA