The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 24th May 2016 There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 24th May 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Is in toilet dealing with son in a stateWISCONSINAAcross 6: Jumps on foolsMUGSAAcross 8: Most strong tackles ultimately at United matchSTOUTESTAAcross 9: Intellectual pieces detailed storyMENTALAAcross 10: Will ring road join road north?ORDAINAAcross 11: They help pick up each run with dribblesEARDROPSAAcross 12: Retiring from game, nice to make moviesCINEMAAAcross 15: Roll for bad heel, so king startsSICK LISTAAcross 16: Drunk back late gets drinkBLACK TEAAAcross 19: Extremely poor setters no longer possessed pensLOWESTAAcross 21: Cheer home Eric, essentially, during doubleINSPIRITAAcross 22: Special skill concerning French thinkerSARTREAAcross 24: Very busy Man United player approaching half-time without oxygenRED-HOTAAcross 25: Looks calm here and passesEYEBALLSAAcross 26: Quickly ace goes to moron …ASAPAAcross 27: … knackers pitch and chargesCASTRATESDDown 1: See 6WATERDDown 2: Or as seagulls fly for food?SAUSAGEDDown 3: See 14OCEANDDown 4: Easy shots of modelsSITTERSDDown 5: Figurative French article written up — they dig Cantona up topNUMERICALDDown 6: ie trawlerman's fishy spring produce?MINERALDDown 7: Turning page, spread goes through sea creaturesGRAMPUSESDDown 13: Isolated ones left sardines at seaISLANDERSDDown 14: Main Eric Cantona act after performanceANTARCTICDDown 17: Nick's short match on grassCOPSHOPDDown 18: Player with loads of space taking time — back to ScholesACTRESSDDown 20: Justify clash and tiradeWARRANTDDown 22: Clip of footballer showing no hesitationSHEARDDown 23: See 2ROLLS