The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 25th August 2015 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 25th August 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: To snooze in the course of it is unseemlyINAPTAAcross 4: Gangster seldom seen pocketing noteSCARFACEAAcross 8: Players' last practice session covered upDRESS REHEARSALAAcross 10: Many initially opted out in conflict for independenceAUTONOMYAAcross 11: Complaint from Queen on street hemmed in by motoristsASTHMAAAcross 12: Kicks up a fuss as channel's about to goSOUNDSOFFAAcross 15: Skinned bass displayed in fish standEASELAAcross 17: Forces join around a thousand in retreatMAKESAAcross 18: Revised dietary mix omitting one type of stuffingTAXIDERMYAAcross 19: Catch parent in a flustered stateENTRAPAAcross 21: Book about leaders of note in conurbation like St HelensVOLCANICAAcross 24: Cosmetic effect of brain drain?VANISHING CREAMAAcross 25: It helped Nelson see grand plays produced on boardSPYGLASSAAcross 26: Are spades imported to make tracks?EXISTDDown 1: Native American with something to add when success comes late?INDIAN SUMMERDDown 2: Stunned in vehicle after a stitch-upAWESTRUCKDDown 3: Fighter at one time stony brokeTYSONDDown 4: Second eleven cricketer bagging duck — an old 20, perhapsSTEAMBOATDDown 5: Lying president finally exposedABEDDDown 6: In fancy, prepares to fight alien over ranchFARMSTEADDDown 7: Trainer has nothing in reserve — energy's lackingCOACHDDown 9: Space traveller's walks occur amid high tensionHALLEYSCOMETDDown 13: O'Connor, left out of pursuit, removing unwanted coatDESCALINGDDown 14: I'm surprised about vote cutting money reserved for dogsFOXHOUNDSDDown 16: Before half-time, still bagging good place for big gameSERENGETIDDown 20: Constituent pinches money raised for marchTRAMPDDown 22: Endless succession of agency clerksCYCLEDDown 23: Stop distress becoming audibleWHOA