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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 6th June 2012

There are 13 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 6th June 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 5: Caught military leader, in a way, making treaty
AAcross 6: Everyone loaded into vessel in preparation for war
AAcross 9: At the front, protecting one, to no avail
AAcross 10: Old general writing 13, for example
AAcross 11: For the French, I name area where Napoleon was dominant
AAcross 12: Cavalier leader not retreating where Civil War started
AAcross 13: Literary classic we can read, a novel about powerWARANDPEACE
AAcross 18: Unending harshness, crossing line unknown in battle
AAcross 21: Unpredictable sort of cannon shortened WW1 offensive
AAcross 22: Observe tree, say, in Utah or Omaha, for example
AAcross 23: Older people losing heart in parts of Air Force
AAcross 24: They stop fighting opponents at bridge after short retreat
AAcross 25: Ben, say, disoriented in battle
DDown 1: Architect of war cameraman shot with no end of distasteMCNAMARA
DDown 2: Anger cut short in pursuit of peace
DDown 3: Historic fortress rebuilt as billet
DDown 4: Fighters, for example, seeing point in strategic efforts
DDown 5: Battle for bridges with a navy on border
DDown 7: Artillery piece Brits put together
DDown 7: Artillery piece Brits put together
DDown 8: Like the Blitz at its peak, exemplifying 10
DDown 14: Broadcast with some singers heard in military locations
DDown 15: Selective slaughter terribly done, a Scottish tragedyCULLODEN
DDown 16: Rugby forward, one on losing side at 25
DDown 17: Roman general in naval base
DDown 19: To British and their country, place under siege in WW2TOBRUK
DDown 20: Evasive manoeuvre from Arizona soldier in Green Zone, initially going North
DDown 20: Evasive manoeuvre from Arizona soldier in Green Zone, initially going North
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