The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 1st August 2014 There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 1st August 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Crossword fan losing last cent in New York, not in this state?SOLVENCYAAcross 9: Hostile male's disregarded orderALIGNAAcross 10: Endless hilarity over barber's offeringTRIMAAcross 11: In time to stop case involving me and 15 more?TRILATERALAAcross 12: Walton did it turning the other wayANGLEDAAcross 14: Star's in danger crossing square and base independentlyASTERISKAAcross 16: Clarinet short of one broken keyCENTRALAAcross 18: Find guilty on six counts, initially, in courtCONVICTAAcross 21: Three lines cut from full English production in Chinese arrangementFENG SHUIAAcross 23: Everything seized by Asiatic invader thrown over ravineNULLAHAAcross 24: Provokes home countries hampering return of servicemanINSTIGATESAAcross 26: Spike Milligan finally breaks restraintTINEAAcross 27: Motion rifles to retreatSTOOLAAcross 28: One day bearing name of god, probablyIDARESAYDDown 1: Comic raconteur heading off for danceCOURANTEDDown 2: Mother's basic contribution, boundless love? I'm not sureOVUMDDown 3: One team's sobriquet for college bear?UNITEDDDown 4: Enthusiastic players regularly dropped, one briefly impassiveLYRICALDDown 5: Dope somewhat backwardDATADDown 6: How Italian, going back, ran into French scorer?TIMETRAVELDDown 7: Records left in high priest's possessionANNALSDDown 13: Tailor got initial work for barristerLITIGATIONDDown 15: "Deuce" likewise announcedTWODDown 17: Nameless architect remainsASHDDown 19: Forceful cutter, batting after tea, was outCHAIN SAWDDown 19: Forceful cutter, batting after tea, was outCHAINSAWDDown 20: Pub's standard drink leads to trouble, ducksPINTAILDDown 22: Boy from East enthralled by surrealistERNESTDDown 23: Fool's gold underpinning northern capitalNASSAUDDown 25: Surface with metal reflected in headlightsGILDDDown 26: Our opponents ultimately lost, old boy!THEO