The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 18th June 2019 There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 18th June 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: 'Hip!', Alma tells powerful connectionsFRIENDSINAAcross 6: See 1HIGHAAcross 8: Dire accommodation had little impactFELLFLATAAcross 9: Best hot chicken pub's served — fellow tucking inPICKOFAAcross 10: Disallow try by a Northampton flanker — dead right!BANGONAAcross 11: 'Roger Taylor is inside' (Queen fan)ROYALISTAAcross 12: See 1PLACESAAcross 15: Issue stops champs returning for final appearanceSWAN SONGAAcross 16: See 7OFHUMOURAAcross 19: Hamper's back — starts to eat ravenouslyHINDERAAcross 21: Nothing live on TV till The VoiceFALSETTOAAcross 22: Date Times girl finally accepted … for paySETTLEAAcross 24: Gripped by desire, regularly touch stripperLOCUSTAAcross 25: See 9THEBUNCHAAcross 26: Switch expected following long-standing enmityFEUDAAcross 27: Table-topper's manager going back to before 2nd AprilPEPPER POTDDown 1: 'With body to die for', agreed about divine creatureFREYADDown 2: Bad good? One senior officer's admitting this doesn't make senseILLOGICDDown 3: End of comedian's only funny materialNYLONDDown 4: Crosses line out in Juvenal's workSATIRESDDown 5: A minor skin problemNAPPYRASHDDown 6: Annoyed they're going upHACKLESDDown 7: Doctor in US does enough for rollicking — that's characteristicGOOD SENSEDDown 13: Leaflet on bats ignoredLEFTALONEDDown 14: Hal's fielding position?SHORT-STOPDDown 14: Hal's fielding position?SHORTSTOPDDown 17: Duo getting frisky with nuns? That's doubtful!UNSOUNDDDown 18: Frequently stops with not much money raised, though it will cover accommodationROOFTOPDDown 20: Bid that liberal America would welcome?NO-TRUMPDDown 22: Material audience's influencedSUEDEDDown 23: Felicity's content, not being bannedLICIT