The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 3rd July 2009 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 3rd July 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: As fresh-cut hay is said to precede one getting an infectionPNEUMONIAAAcross 10: Still part of the clique, bold, going toplessINERTAAcross 11: Spot large rooms to let hereMOTELAAcross 12: US coach of sprinter almost arrestedGREYHOUNDAAcross 13: Pair off to bed? Fruity thing!APRICOTAAcross 14: British-organised (however backward-looking) lucky dipBRANTUBAAcross 17: Bowled out, possibly leg it for boundaryLIMITAAcross 19: See 12BUSAAcross 20: Don't worry about getting sloppyRELAXAAcross 21: It secures a certain type of investor rogue small film partBULLDOGAAcross 22: Thug has warship needing a new prow!BRUISERAAcross 24: Paul is one possible product of Worcester South not East DorsetCROSSWORDAAcross 26: Certainly no malt house get away up NorthHOOCHAAcross 28: Irritable, spiteful bishop must goITCHYAAcross 29: Popular number from centre of clothes and fancy footwearTEAFORTWODDown 1: Sandwich filling plans upset?SPAMDDown 2: See 24 acrossSETTERDDown 3: Involved in placing 1 before floating decimal point (short)IMPLICATEDDDown 4: Dub finale of soundtrack on "Crazy Thing"KNIGHTDDown 5: Burn waste reels, releasing nitrogen for transportWATERBUSDDown 6: Angle on house all right for securing a catchFISHDDown 7: Cask stuck in concrete is a contradictionREBUTTALDDown 8: Virile male bossSTUDDDown 13: Gateshead library displays not preparedAD-LIBDDown 15: Support for hovercraft's vent shieldAIR CUSHIONDDown 16: Packer fails to complete circuit and pantsBOXERDDown 18: Beat up version of Coral IslandMALLORCADDown 19: Amazon has one very indiscreet typeBIGMOUTHDDown 22: It was put between the sheets of book by editor on potBEDPANDDown 23: See 16SHORTSDDown 24: See 21CLIPDDown 25: Soundly secures spirits transported over thisSTYXDDown 27: See 6HOOK