The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 24th June 2019 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 24th June 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Flag not allowed to fadePETER OUTAAcross 9: Young cow assistant provided for recordHEIFERAAcross 10: Colleagues contracted feverAGUEAAcross 11: Grim pastor sent a messengerSTRIPOGRAMAAcross 12: God briefly featured in extremely bad narrative poemBALLADAAcross 14: Cuts covering sole of unusual old footwearGALOSHESAAcross 15: Check drug consumption in bedSET-BACKAAcross 15: Check drug consumption in bedSETBACKAAcross 17: Sharing a male ancestor, American's acting strangelyAGNATICAAcross 20: English clergyman holds prayer for printmakerENGRAVERAAcross 22: Literary poser arranged orgy with Queen DianaDORIANAAcross 23: Secure middle slice of aubergine cakeBATTENBERGAAcross 24: Refuse to ignore date in dressGARBAAcross 25: Celebrity leader of evensong currently taking part in serviceRENOWNAAcross 26: Example of popular opinionINSTANCEDDown 1: Sound unit on stage in European capitalBELGRADEDDown 2: The best container for plant?HEBEDDown 3: Secret service keen to protect old NazisMOSSADDDown 4: Male holding gold close to the place for keeping thingsSTORAGEDDown 5: Moving record of struggle to get hold of fruitSHIPSLOGDDown 6: Musician in band joining old celebrity at end of careerRINGO STARRDDown 7: Keep following live actBEHAVEDDown 13: Rescue Queen drowning in drinkLIBERATIONDDown 16: Agreement to place kitchen equipment in tin close to teapotCOVENANTDDown 18: Embroidered train covered in diamonds just like thatINATRICEDDown 19: Workers breaking into song found in South CaucasiaARMENIADDown 21: Carnation finally put away for groomNEATENDDown 22: Criticism set out in abstractDIGESTDDown 24: See 22 acrossGRAY