The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 10th June 2020 There are 15 across clues and 19 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 10th June 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Gloomy ruler digesting intelligence for 22's leading figureSADIQKHANAAcross 10: Selected work journalist pens in TimeOPTEDAAcross 11: Leader of Sparta is to return, having fed endlesslySIGMAAAcross 12: Kid getting a French tattoo is a poserCONUNDRUMAAcross 13: People working with 22 in need of money (rupees)BROKERSAAcross 14: Carmen admits high crime in place promoting 22AMERICAAAcross 17: American aboard vessel's reduced fare from JapanSUSHIAAcross 19: Queries Hamlet's dithering in 22's place for 22THEAAcross 20: Smoke from motor keeps inching around the edgesCIGARAAcross 21: Man's penetrating stare unsettled girlTHERESAAAcross 22: Surpass everything, but not entirely greatCAPITALAAcross 24: Drug affair in 22sUPPERCASEAAcross 26: Vocal opponent of 22 in former European 22MARKSAAcross 28: See 8SMITHAAcross 29: Figure captivated by a writer's rangeAPENNINESDDown 1: Calls for fool to receive smack, finallyASKSDDown 2: Bother checking a soldier's movementADAGIODDown 3: See 19 acrossSQUARE MILEDDown 4: Clothing worn by husband causes outrageSHOCKSDDown 5: Overwhelm one lady with habit to see men?INUNDATEDDown 6: Stink over news in former European 22 acrossBONNDDown 7: 22 across that's 22 acrossSTERLINGDDown 8: Economist a forger, eating bananas upADAMDDown 13: First to catch ball in muddle with loveBESOTDDown 15: Bolt gathered to secure new clock mechanismESCAPEMENTDDown 16: Period of trouble keeping control of imageAPRILDDown 18: Disinfectant from Spooner's cavernous vesselSHEEP DIPDDown 19: Hooligan needs drink, always swallowing bitterTEAR AWAYDDown 19: Hooligan needs drink, always swallowing bitterTEARAWAYDDown 22: A cut from knife that's sharpCLEVERDDown 23: 22 across flew through Taiwan regularlyTIRANADDown 24: Curses are oddly dropped where 22 across was once opposedUSSRDDown 25: Miner hurries over fences in industrial regionRUHRDDown 27: Those who dare put on hot bandSASH