The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 13th June 2012 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 13th June 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Someone of fluid sexuality's bound to become a clergymanBISHOPAAcross 4: Albatrosses both taking turn to incubate broodOBSESSAAcross 9: Region made up of boundless warm seasAREAAAcross 10: Giant lime's monstrous pipsTIME SIGNALAAcross 11: It's of assistance to shepherd or miner, but not kingCOLLIEAAcross 12: Mills and Boon-style books in modern GreekROMANTICAAcross 13: One's up the duff in Room at the TopPENTHOUSEAAcross 15: Lib Dem politician reportedly dealt sharp blowsHEWNAAcross 16: Lugs first of boats from harboursEARSAAcross 17: Answers to clues published when it's time to go to sleepLIGHTS-OUTAAcross 21: Small island in river, short and narrowSTRAITENAAcross 22: Male returning morning after morning with large-breasted creatureMAMMALAAcross 24: Relative's entry into Britain's surprisingly supported by Labour and Tories?BIPARTISANAAcross 25: Bounder boxing hard as result of punchCHADAAcross 26: When you're caned, cane is something that grabs attentionSHTICKAAcross 27: Arachne's nothing but crudeIMPUREDDown 1: Skin reportedly has lines and stripes in black and whiteBAR CODEDDown 2: Has ordered over fifties to make willSHALLDDown 3: Very busy, one then got off at lastON THE GODDown 5: Imbecile finally promises end to continuous boom and bustBOSOMSDDown 6: Cockneys embracing new good causesENGENDERSDDown 7: Locate good woman, one in a hundredSTATIONDDown 8: Is porn mimesis, acting, or an artistic movement?IMPRESSIONISMDDown 14: Severely criticised and curtailed American right to lock up menTOREAPARTDDown 16: Requires guts? Run away!ENTAILSDDown 18: Funny ha-ha or funny peculiar?HOMONYMDDown 19: Juan was, we agree, regularly out in the darkUNAWAREDDown 20: Jacques Tati can't keep stillSTATICDDown 23: Historian losing bet in gambler's paradiseMACAU