The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 16th June 2008 There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 16th June 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Feature film put on before the big fightWAR PAINTAAcross 9: Gave a quiet admonitionHUSHEDAAcross 10: Take off garment right awaySKITAAcross 11: Stupid attendant in the liftDUMBWAITERAAcross 12: Jars of wine on boardSHOCKSAAcross 14: Make up watch on shipEYELINERAAcross 15: Assembled ships, an armada, was so describedSPANISHAAcross 17: The bee in one's bonnet?INITIALAAcross 20: Bar on a flightSTAIR-RODAAcross 22: Fine and fruityPEACHYAAcross 23: Revolver used in the raceWATER WHEELAAcross 23: Revolver used in the raceWATERWHEELAAcross 24: Skin flickFILMAAcross 25: Possibly take work in state capitalTOPEKAAAcross 26: Barking when called into actionDERANGEDDDown 1: Gossips at dance discuss what they do for a livingTALK SHOPDDown 2: Mark drives badly uphillSPOTDDown 3: They have a belief in British industryHINDUSDDown 4: Stuck outSTUMPEDDDown 5: How mince is cooked by Chinese?CHOW MEINDDown 6: Plant part is said to be regeneratedASPIDISTRADDown 7: Soldiers give up and fall backRECEDEDDown 13: May I not revel playing a form of bridge?CANTILEVERDDown 16: War that's breaking out in Panama?STRAW HATDDown 16: War that's breaking out in Panama?STRAWHATDDown 18: Hero achieves eminence amongst top menACHILLESDDown 19: Tack on finish to a literary supplementADDENDADDown 21: Vessel used by unlicensed brewersTEAPOTDDown 22: Sorry! Go on mate!PALTRYDDown 24: Track down a heartless devilFIND