The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 4th July 2017 There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 4th July 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Jail like Tijuana lacks interior for gameCANASTAAAcross 8: I've run out of patience stuffing cheese rollBRIOCHEAAcross 9: What was that about following a second US sportsman?ASHEAAcross 10: George Orwell and Colette finally breaking even, which produces a high noteFLAGEOLETAAcross 12: Whack southern pestsSLICEAAcross 13: Drive any convertible — red, say, from hereVINEYARDAAcross 15: In full, oven-ready relishLOVEAAcross 16: Premium book about the countryBONUSAAcross 17: Name Will shortly after Bill's rejectedCALLAAcross 18: Which comes as no shock to those who have itALOPECIAAAcross 20: Mason's fermented juice?PERRYAAcross 21: Water collection difficulty: pieces start to tearCATCHMENTAAcross 22: Before Elton's first hit recordTAPEAAcross 24: Texas to undergo housing shockASTOUNDAAcross 25: Cerise rocks without volume/mass?SERVICEDDown 1: Way through a predicamentPASSDDown 2: Mean to cover the interior starting point, comparativelyBASELINEDDown 3: Dessert not right after second scotchSTIFLEDDown 4: Red shift within British queen's rangeARDENNESDDown 5: Very cowardly, not quite returning gunfireVOLLEYDDown 6: Hard drinker, externally wreckedSHOTDDown 11: Publicity vehicle takes time to get on edgeADVANTAGEDDown 12: Hood's after the sheriff's head — look annoyed!SCOWLDDown 14: Sir Walter casually said: "Convention"RALLYDDown 16: Sloped writing support aidBACKHANDDDown 17: Dog has a temperature? Setter has remedy!CURATIVEDDown 19: Sadness of trail map-making bodyPATHOSDDown 20: Under river, youth finds illegal drinkPOTEENDDown 21: Johnny's ready?CASHDDown 23: Cram cardsPACK