The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 26th June 2012 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 26th June 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Put in amount that's to be coughed upSPUTUMAAcross 5: Vegetable in general is sticky stuffLEGUMEAAcross 8: Being cross in polite fashion is an achievementEXPLOITAAcross 9: In police department a lot are backward, if forceful …DYNAMICAAcross 11: … with full authority half of police are deployed in jailPLENIPOTENTIARYAAcross 12: Crossover doorROODAAcross 13: Choice of boats — but for the spelling!WITCHCRAFTAAcross 17: Piglet, so it might appear, stops food going the wrong wayEPIGLOTTISAAcross 18: Get in a twist about fuel?COILAAcross 20: Part of meal is mere cold sweet, something liable to perversionCOURSEOFJUSTICEAAcross 23: Attitude of one on benefit?DOLEFULAAcross 24: Aussie town detailed in its leaning uprightsITALICSAAcross 25: It's old — oddly unemotionalSTOLIDAAcross 26: German dramatist — rings a bell?TOLLERDDown 2: Sausage Evita got in burst pipePEPPERONIDDown 3: Global hotline?TROPICDDown 4: The domestic, non-CE, might be thisMETHODISTDDown 5: Deposit English gold piecesLODGEDDown 6: Scientific study gets nice muddleGENETICSDDown 7: To a degree mother can be deadlyMAMBADDown 8: Ineligible for joining the green party?EXPERIENCEDDDown 10: Cut glass collections that once ruled the waves?CRYSTALSETSDDown 14: Where trim ankle maybe sets one back a lot?CLIP JOINTDDown 15: Boeing aircraft once based down under?ABORIGINEDDown 16: Awful fuss with bill ends up happyBLISSFULDDown 19: It's very large to attackASSAILDDown 21: Single leading lady kept in the darkUNLITDDown 22: Rejected overture, if not drunkOILED