The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 2nd July 2009 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 2nd July 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: No uniform well turned round should have tight fitMUFTIAAcross 4: Function to take position, giving approximate rangeBALLPARKAAcross 8: Decrease in exercises with Zulu protected by further drug, which could be OK!GLOSSYMAGAZINEAAcross 10: PM accompanies man selling sugar, without teethEDENTATEAAcross 11: Gondolier's familiar sight as upright character, singer on riverRIALTOAAcross 12: I go from disease and you get us past old rashIMPETUOUSAAcross 15: Horse around a vessel, eating last of milletACT UPAAcross 17: 22 getting close, overheardTITANAAcross 18: Interception of rocket by Paul, say, a dramaSOAP OPERAAAcross 19: Might noses be chosen?PICKEDAAcross 21: Sticks alongside pole, breaking like mad thingsDINGBATSAAcross 24: 22, not the Messiah, claiming God holding book group backBROBDINGNAGIANAAcross 25: Former lover gatecrashing party in smart clothes with an accommodating mannerFLEXIBLYAAcross 26: Piece bearing letter about time for nameTITLEDDown 1: Distance I can't get wrong, then copy store of dataMAGNETIC TAPEDDown 2: Old Bill's residence shut before predator turns upFLOWERPOTDDown 3: Little picture for the fashionistas?INSETDDown 4: Seat up, so it moves forwardBUMPTIOUSDDown 5: Bricks I placed under base of wallLEGODDown 6: One note held by Italian favourite taking to violinist's instructionPIZZICATODDown 7: Attached to an organ, right way upRENALDDown 9: Obliging nature accompanies first of lawyers, dubiouslyCOMPLAISANCEDDown 13: Can's rising oxygen produced cross — something potentially explosive?TINDERBOXDDown 14: Cutting into arch, so nothing wastedSPARINGLYDDown 16: Doctor treats hip, he treats the mindTHERAPISTDDown 20: Well I'm blowed! Bald, shaved and pink!CORALDDown 22: Very great soldiersGIANTDDown 23: Member sees mount, but not topLIMB