The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 27th August 2019 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 27th August 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: They can't recall, thus must enter made-up namesAMNESICSAAcross 5: Throws out European — company has no unionEGESTSAAcross 9: You can't have a go at this bloody bully after school turned aroundSACRED COWAAcross 11: Turn and departGO OFFAAcross 12: Does rascal show on TV small round bottom?IMPERSONATESAAcross 15: Draws matchesTIESAAcross 16: Plant (iris) adapts when neglectedASPIDISTRAAAcross 18: Real gunfire shot having taken turn here?RIFLE RANGEAAcross 19: Send back partially defrosted fishORFEAAcross 21: Enough! Nearly calling off trip on thisHALLUCINOGENAAcross 24: Tablet reduced abdominal pain — possible cause?E. COLIAAcross 25: Bloke that is special lover?LADIES' MANAAcross 26: Drink neat rum when touring islandTISANEAAcross 27: State two answers: scores missing first roundsARKANSASDDown 1: To boot ball, wingers drop off like thisALSODDown 2: Kiss cheekNECKDDown 3: Side wearing skirts of sky blueSTEAMYDDown 4: Mate to talk glibly about one man's best friend?COCKER SPANIELDDown 6: Tremendous performance against ConservativeGIGANTICDDown 7: Work with spirit level in AmericaSHORT STORYDDown 8: Did butter and spread food pastesSOFTSOAPEDDDown 10: Cleaner wrong? Has wiped bumWASHING POWDERDDown 13: Smash hit — actress is most stiffSTARCHIESTDDown 14: Partners with screams: they make electricity insideBEDFELLOWSDDown 17: A sign for Underground by end of station like PaddingtonPERUVIANDDown 20: Old money from film copies circulatingPESETADDown 22: Kiss while under piece of mistletoe now?XMASDDown 23: Locals concerned with PolesINNS