The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 4th June 2015 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 4th June 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Crab, say, walked to the left, then round back of pondDECAPODAAcross 5: Damn awful forecast for the country?BAHRAINAAcross 9: Obsolete function is betterOUTDOAAcross 10: Wrong dose injected into fungi, might you say? That's when everything stopsCLOSE DOWNAAcross 10: Wrong dose injected into fungi, might you say? That's when everything stopsCLOSEDOWNAAcross 11: Leader in Gerrard has messed up in a woeful gameGUINEA FOWLAAcross 12: Sound Asian linkTIEAAcross 14: Polish composer has a thing for a couple covered in washing-up liquid?RUBBERGLOVESAAcross 18: Limited outlook shown by new king entering marriage after a little timeTUNNEL VISIONAAcross 21: Unmarried name of Jane EyreNEEAAcross 22: Loss of intelligence suggesting cups down the sewer?BRAIN DRAINAAcross 25: Public houses lament unintentional failureOVERSIGHTAAcross 26: Regret writer's people listened to puzzle setterRUBIKAAcross 27: Hacks no more, sayEXPRESSAAcross 28: Illegal drinking establishment for queen and knight?SHEBEENDDown 1: Sydney idiot seeing medic in position worth £200?DRONGODDown 2: Plant sending over two fasteners, one shortCATNIPDDown 3: Tried to find passage of writing on charming daughterPROSECUTEDDDown 4: Coffee encountered, when tipped overDECAFDDown 5: Fans of literature — a thousand then queue up during the good timesBOOKWORMSDDown 6: Scoundrel afoot?HEELDDown 7: Taking on the issue, a bird protecting rubbish tipADOPTIVEDDown 8: Nothing goes into seven quarters? I disagree!NONSENSEDDown 13: Nuts on me later toasted, ultimately?ALMOND TREEDDown 15: Dame into emptying of bounteous drinksBEVERAGESDDown 16: Gig with funny men Laurel and BobSTANHOPEDDown 17: Partially immersed in poverty, save sandwichesKNEE-DEEPDDown 19: Couple toyed with by Nazi, having whipped naked woman's bottomBARBIEDDown 20: See 19ANDKENDDown 23: Mites invading seraglio, taseredIOTASDDown 24: Man possibly lives, if removed from lifeISLE