The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 13th July 2012 There are 14 across clues and 10 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 13th July 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: No more letters after the bugler's farewellLASTPOSTAAcross 9: How big is the book?VOLUMEAAcross 10: Middle of the road, like Britain?ISLANDAAcross 11: Tailless bird accepts changing pin will take its tollTURNPIKEAAcross 12: Scoff at bird on land or waterRAILAAcross 13: Stoppers on 12 forming 2 12s on polesSLOWTRAINSAAcross 15: Light on movie queen?FLICKERAAcross 16: Inferior themeSUBJECTAAcross 18: Comment on an individual and very angry GreenANIMADVERTAAcross 19: Fiddler for one roofNEROAAcross 20: This year's problem is out of controlHYSTERIAAAcross 22: Crazy tune backed by furry invaderNUTRIAAAcross 23: Top piece missing, composer might go by 12TRAVELAAcross 24: Pour out from the throat of hell?DISGORGEDDown 1: King is going to home in Hungarian Germany, sorting place for 12MARSHALLING YARDDDown 2: Second XI's crazy driver, veteran on 12STEAM LOCOMOTIVEDDown 3: Possibly second century termination to stoopCONDESCENDDDown 4: Boy restricts comedian to point on 12STATIONDDown 5: Set aside part of the laws of cricket?OVERDDown 6: Major House of Lords account pin revealed by busy 4CLAPHAMJUNCTIONDDown 7: Dr Martin Luther in trauma, first in anger, no longer available on 12SMOKING CARRIAGEDDown 14: Lack of practice demands time before achieving reliabilityTRUSTINESSDDown 17: Looks to finish letterREGARDSDDown 21: See 5RULE