The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 20th June 2017 There are 15 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 20th June 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Pipe band's leader chasing sailors, wearing ChanelCORN COBAAcross 1: Pipe band's leader chasing sailors, wearing ChanelCORNCOBAAcross 5: Rotate teepeeTWIDDLEAAcross 9: Nancy's one swan is set freeUNPENAAcross 10: Bouncy, half-cut barman turns and departs for walkBOULEVARDAAcross 11: Gamble with a contraceptive method? A brainwave!BETA RHYTHMAAcross 12: Every so often go crazy over pastaORZOAAcross 14: Cairo-born criminal ringing commercial dating agencyRADIOCARBONAAcross 18: Coppers slam heartless order to leave trainSMALL CHANGEAAcross 21: One ignored unspoken diplomacyTACTAAcross 22: Cheating outrageously at ludo, Sue is probed by copper at lastADULTEROUSAAcross 25: Twisted and turned more than neededREDUNDANTAAcross 26: Either end of ancient American vesselAORTAAAcross 27: Struggling to evacuate county town of Cornwall, brieflyCOSTIVEAAcross 28: Having lost perp stupidly, poor copper's been blueOBSCENEDDown 1: Lord Copper edging closer to junior doctorsCRUMBSDDown 2: Standing on couch with foot in bandageREPUTEDDown 3: Result of flying high over River Wye, reportedly in reverse directionCONTRARILYDDown 4: Barnet lad discontented copperBOBBYDDown 5: Land or borough in Holland for SpoonerTOUCH DOWNDDown 5: Land or borough in Holland for SpoonerTOUCHDOWNDDown 6: Regularly nibble and kiss horny mountaineerIBEXDDown 7: Starts to denounce inequality and social division in rantDIATRIBEDDown 8: In row D?END-TO-ENDDDown 13: Group including copper and bishop run down hill backwardsBASEMETALSDDown 15: Dry-eyed husband angrily stifling cursesDEHYDRATEDDown 16: Obscure boozer between centre of Cleveleys and Morecambe?ESOTERICDDown 17: Nipper picked up poems and scanned linesBARCODESDDown 19: Crude paddles in dugout canoeCOARSEDDown 20: Test a Tesla stock carESTATEDDown 23: Club finally lost extremely tight gameLOTTODDown 24: Opposed to social worker removing kids from SidANTI