The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 16th June 2015 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 16th June 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: After prayer, I have growing concern for socialist experimentCOLLECTIVE FARMAAcross 8: One night in Quebec for this CanadianINUITAAcross 9: Nurses' leader notes one's worrying conditionNEUROSISAAcross 11: In country house, endless draughtCHEQUERAAcross 12: Percy's resistance to push for change in advanceHOTSPURAAcross 13: Had a chance to secure a place in the countryDACHAAAcross 15: Extra rules around initialised Short Message SystemMORSE CODEAAcross 17: Carer's surname mistakenly given to papersNURSEMAIDAAcross 20: Finally retired, challenge to return for former countyDYFEDAAcross 21: Gets down article with one's knowledgeALIGHTSAAcross 23: Lazy, but is successful and extremely happyWORK-SHYAAcross 23: Lazy, but is successful and extremely happyWORKSHYAAcross 25: Glow from off-peak heater nice — one's out of itRADIANCEAAcross 26: Animal's bone found in bitsORIBIAAcross 27: Unmixed drink quite horrible, unless air is circulatedTEQUILASUNRISEDDown 1: Curiously random occurrence blocking fuelCOINCIDENTALDDown 2: Wretch in peasant garb removing topLOUSEDDown 3: Parent's half as old as us — following?ENTOURAGEDDown 4: Beat given by instrument, no favourite, creating a stormTANTRUMDDown 5: One answering for tokenVOUCHERDDown 6: War zone that is right away from country's boundaryFRONTDDown 7: Poor infrastructure not affected by stormsRAINPROOFDDown 10: Hence unlucky casualties from the smiling assassin?FRIENDLY FIREDDown 14: Opening menu, I don't go first for gristleCARTILAGEDDown 16: Duck out of sight, perhaps, in coverEIDERDOWNDDown 18: Learns a remarkable stock of insultsARSENALDDown 19: From pills, died in front of shareholdersDOWNERSDDown 22: Poem from WWI leader almost upset countryHAIKUDDown 24: Some terrific stories turned up in thisSCIFI