The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 10th August 2011 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 10th August 2011. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Delivery as English test player got out protecting century …ELOCUTIONAAcross 10: … to this hook?CATCHAAcross 11: United Nations geek backed new 25UNKNOWNAAcross 12: Guy somersaulting in nude shocked 25UNNAMEDAAcross 13: Penny-pinching meal's greatSUPERAAcross 14: Strikers would be the same at Lord's, taking credit for pressurePICKETERSAAcross 16: Part of Wells' canon's new habiliments hide varicose veinTHEINVISIBLEMANAAcross 19: Tête-à-tête at Murrayfield, special summit about awful mudSCRUMDOWNAAcross 21: Police about to upset anthemMOTETAAcross 22: Laughed and left editor pursuing endless subject of 13 5GIGGLEDAAcross 23: Promote original article in FrenchFURTHERAAcross 24: Intrigues sometimes conceal suspectGUESSAAcross 25: Sadly not many of us save the FT — it's impersonalANONYMOUSDDown 1: Sex in Esquire's spread needs …REQUISITESDDown 2: … story trashing pop with Kylie changing sidesPORKYPIEDDown 3: Guardian's chasing peculiar kiteRUMOURDDown 4: Zealot insists original nation starts hereZIONDDown 5: Was it issued by trendy judge with smarm?INJUNCTIONDDown 6: Irish hero once managed to pen touching linesOCONNELLDDown 7: Block scurrilous items about celebrity's bottomSTYMIEDDown 8: Dull report in Thursday's daily's leaderTHUDDDown 14: Proper men ring firstPRIMORDIALDDown 15: Mavis's lad G. Hurst trained at West HamSONG THRUSHDDown 17: 25 different means to involve the FrenchNAMELESSDDown 18: Strikers here in union fightMATCHBOXDDown 20: Rakes over government crooksROGUESDDown 21: Tolpuddle man: “It’s my right to protect skill”MARTYRDDown 22: 17 organised groups for what 13 5 doesGAGSDDown 23: Total failure following cutFLOP