The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 25th July 2014 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 25th July 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: These might help one pick up jewellery?EARDROPSAAcross 9: Go into two hospital departmentsENTERAAcross 10: Toy Story's central character on stageLEGOAAcross 11: Hef row — Playboy gutted it affected his partner?TROPHY WIFEAAcross 12: Right, left rubbishLAWFULAAcross 14: One could upset retiring vicar — lay to rest outsideINVERTERAAcross 15: Slander in A Bug's Life? Pixar films' executive ultimately seizing powerASPERSEAAcross 17: Plans where PM lives without owning — tense?INTENDSAAcross 20: At home, David Beckham primarily surrounded by footballers' wives — they talk a lotWINDBAGSAAcross 22: Plant used to be a bit shortWASABIAAcross 23: State that's rarely encountered scenes with cars crashingSCARCENESSAAcross 24: Loud bar for Sibelius?FINNAAcross 25: One goal pulled back includes header from Manchester CityMIAMIAAcross 26: Playing concertina not on without core pieceACENTRICDDown 1: Identifiers close to brave volunteers, guns heartlessly support warNAMETAGSDDown 2: Earth not even, pulled up tuberEDDODDown 3: Deadly weapon changing hands in the endMORTALDDown 4: Gradual acceptance to mind big, second sisterOSMOSISDDown 5: Partners own casing for nineteen locks: Yale set hereNEW HAVENDDown 6: One serving on board's ratatouille? Dear dished out secondsSTEWARDESSDDown 7: Toy model gunTRIFLEDDown 13: All runners suffering in performance testFIELD TRIALDDown 16: "Porky" cut over teaseSPARERIBDDown 18: Suave Bond — middle of sea, Craig's stripped offDEBONAIRDDown 19: Uprising of South Africa and one gets old spearASSEGAIDDown 21: Revenue work out economics: detailed cost hiddenINCOMEDDown 22: Drunk rocker in the ’50s?WASTEDDDown 24: Cup to drink, not a lotFATE