The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 14th August 2018 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 14th August 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Wore thick pants, something Protestants haveWORKETHICAAcross 10: Do parts of us smell?ODOURAAcross 11: Prime Suspect's original episode cut shortSEVENAAcross 12: Asking RAF technicians about operationSKIN GRAFTAAcross 13: According to Spooner, only that man Francis lives hereHOLY SEEAAcross 14: Well-oiled Indian bowling teamINDRINKAAcross 17: Dame Edna's initial career as terrible motherMEDEAAAcross 19: Edges away from very pale womanSHEAAcross 20: Art of jazz trumpeter Armstrong touched us magically at the startTATUMAAcross 21: Prevented from winning, VIP weptNOBBLEDAAcross 22: Decent chap keeping member in trousers?GARMENTAAcross 24: Spill the beans and reveal one's unmarriedSINGLETONAAcross 26: Spy provides this home phone numberINTELAAcross 28: Pickle and cheese sandwiches start to niffBRINEAAcross 29: Gutless Amazon repellently exploit workers — they make you sickNAUSEANTSDDown 1: Cow moos, repeatedly expelling gas in Welsh valleysCWMSDDown 2: Doctor left to collect Arachne's eyewashDRIVELDDown 3: Medical labs in Netherlands engaging retired bouncerTENNIS BALLDDown 4: Virginal Conservative on speedCHASTEDDown 5: One idiot about to go around and disperse depleted uranium, sayACTINIDEDDown 6: Interminable sex act finally taking tollBONGDDown 7: Fan of Elizabeth Taylor is eccentricROYALISTDDown 8: Kid brother cheers upBRATDDown 13: Vacuous, happy folk in MaidenheadHYMENDDown 15: Stubborn butcher met dire endDETERMINEDDDown 16: Well-groomed male observed guardsKEMPTDDown 18: Sophisticated editor backing British broadcastingDEBONAIRDDown 19: Making dopey son search for love onlineSEDATINGDDown 22: Class describing imaginary number for Einstein?GENIUSDDown 23: Surviving by hiding in a tent abroadEXTANTDDown 24: Cries of old boy wearing socks inside outSOBSDDown 25: Lascivious look of Bluebeard oddly vanishingLEERDDown 27: Six excluded from Liberal whipLASH