The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th June 2010 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th June 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Support team that's bottomBACKSIDEAAcross 5: Agreement to deal with youth leaderTREATYAAcross 9: Hold over aspiring beneficiaries?WILL POWERAAcross 9: Hold over aspiring beneficiaries?WILLPOWERAAcross 11: 6s over a family of 9MUSESAAcross 12: Vince inside Tory leader could be off-puttingDISINCENTIVEAAcross 15: Drug that may be indicated by 14 or an enquiry agencyACIDAAcross 16: Gandhi perhaps unknown to a large numberAGREATMANYAAcross 18: To drop all value of French artist is EnglishDEMONETISEAAcross 19: Lamb found by prophet after losing some sheepELIAAAcross 21: The victims of 9?DISINHERITEDAAcross 24: Volunteers' angular symbol?THETAAAcross 25: 9 great mixed fruitTANGERINEAAcross 26: Furniture placed to supportSETTEEAAcross 27: It's a very unusual cloakroomVESTIARYDDown 1: Deliver receptacleBOWLDDown 2: Weapon for junior?COLTDDown 3: She's reformed, one hopesSOPHIEDDown 4: David starting to take possession on his way to his office?DOWNING STREETDDown 6: Think over loss of one in miniature versionRUMINATEDDown 7: Given as seaworthy — but not secure against piratesASSAILABLEDDown 8: 2009?YESTERYEARDDown 10: Stephenson's cutting edge?ROCKETSCIENCEDDown 13: Seat overturned by honest applicantsCANDIDATESDDown 14: Chemical indicator lest it fail must be includedLITMUS TESTDDown 17: One devoted woman at time of FloodINUNDATEDDown 20: It's about time in spring to become less severeRELENTDDown 22: Prima donna short of a bedDIVADDown 23: Extremely lightVERY