The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 16th August 2016 There are 16 across clues and 19 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 16th August 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: I am man gone to struggleAGAMEMNONAAcross 10: One driven off to break senior pilotSTEERAAcross 11: In style, velcro's singular reason for delayLEVELAAcross 12: Fiddle with air in tyre en routeITINERARYAAcross 13: Charge to have a good time — it makes you cry!TEAR GASAAcross 13: Charge to have a good time — it makes you cry!TEARGASAAcross 14: Tragedy turning to good dayOTHELLOAAcross 17: Cape Town's last bendy treePECANAAcross 19: For one second and foreverSAYAAcross 20: From delicatessen, a chocolate chipNACHOAAcross 21: "E" is embarrassingly accurateCLOSE TOAAcross 22: Put stamp on US officer's restraining orderFRANKEDAAcross 24: Measurement akin to leaking?INSIDELEGAAcross 26: [Loves entering dry hotel, seeing a bit of champers]TOOTHAAcross 28: With joy, pig returns unopened truffles, perhapsFUNGIAAcross 29: Seize the day pass camper's out to snaffleCARPEDIEMDDown 1: Queen in cast eagerly leavesEARLDDown 2: [At Roland Garros, the box is assumed for heads of country]LATVIADDown 3: No charge for entertainment by something in the bedroom is a failureNEGLIGENCEDDown 4: Rock can be kind on the earGNEISSDDown 5: Abandoning East, not a fan of the rich elementANTIMONYDDown 6: [Man, maybe, intended to walk down this topless]ISLEDDown 7: Mark (and others) on shortened beat of copper?METALLICDDown 8: See 1GREYDDown 13: Hitherto, picture frames matterTOPICDDown 15: Woman's knickers (swapping never ends!) and where they're thrown?HENPARTIESDDown 16: Like an egg from duck, emptyOVOIDDDown 18: See 11CROSSINGDDown 19: One's tied up in OxfordSHOE LACEDDown 19: One's tied up in OxfordSHOELACEDDown 22: Maybe it's a square numberFIGUREDDown 23: Nothing in a kiln after throwing clayKAOLINDDown 24: Dodgy mo, with shaved headIFFYDDown 25: Dead — their message is to weepDRIPDDown 27: See 21HOME