The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 6th June 2019 There are 15 across clues and 10 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 6th June 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Cigarette covering to break awaySPLITOFFAAcross 9: Come from a stream back-to-frontARRIVEAAcross 10: About to get tax breakRECESSAAcross 11: Seizing queen with kiss, her partner loses faceANNEXINGAAcross 12: Female characters in the United NationsEDNAAAcross 13: Flying in Hackney's hair-raising?AIRLIFTINGAAcross 15: Twirling arms and moving leg to show affectionSNUGGLEAAcross 16: Inauspicious literary work by BillADVERSEAAcross 18: Biblical event which is thought to be trueASSUMPTIONAAcross 19: On which to sit, or stand nearly uprightREARAAcross 20: Soldier's bound to store paper in present placeGIFT SHOPAAcross 20: Soldier's bound to store paper in present placeGIFTSHOPAAcross 22: DIY nut working without orderUNTIDYAAcross 23: Smelly plant leaves large on a fungusAGARICAAcross 24: Beginning to solicit, these people pick up farm workersSHEARERSDDown 1: Spear thrown over rocks to try new activitiesSPREADONESWINGSDDown 2: Vigorously approve of crooks kidnapping French drunkLIKEGANGBUSTERSDDown 3: Rubbish records about love by Wham!CODSWALLOPDDown 4: Flings with a couple of fellows affected behaviourAFFAIRSDDown 5: Women clad in cooler colourFAWNDDown 6: Politician Brits execrate violently onlineBREXITSECRETARYDDown 7: Paper that's still popular and good qualityEVENINGSTANDARDDDown 14: Agreements to work wearing prosthesesINDENTURESDDown 17: Feeble desire to capture little monkeyWIMPISHDDown 21: A white pawnHOCK