The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 2nd July 2020 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 2nd July 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Crazy house internally a big let-downBATHOSAAcross 4: Fat — pull the whole lot inTALLOWAAcross 9: Regarding last of housesASTOAAcross 10: Criticised adopted child's queryTOOKTOTASKAAcross 11: Cured ailing animal in IndiaNILGAIAAcross 12: 'Blimey, that's not right!' after drain almost gives waySUCCUMBSAAcross 13: This will show when undressedROUGHHEWNAAcross 15: Dark and twisted, first king abdicatesINKYAAcross 16: Woman has new uniformEVENAAcross 17: Yes, saw a Cambodian for treatment for a very long timeSINCEADAMAAcross 21: Russia often put this out: 'Support an idiot as leader!'AGITPROPAAcross 22: 'Injecting disinfectant can make everything OK' initially baffled doctorMEDICOAAcross 24: Ruling Tory's name repeatedly disturbing peopleGOVERNANCEAAcross 25: Grub up — fish (no starter)ROUTAAcross 26: Very shamefaced about time in orderSORTEDAAcross 27: Removed undesirables from garden — both of us tricked, some might sayWEEDEDDDown 1: President's instinct at the end — no moral codeBUSHIDODDown 2: It hardly covers resistance from crowdTHONGDDown 3: No way! Preposterous one won't face up to realityOSTRICHDDown 5: Sally picked up a drawing pinATTACKDDown 6: Following one day in city, in a terrible stateLITHUANIADDown 7: See 17WASABOYDDown 8: Violently beating ill-wisher inside — how mad can you get?HORSEWHIPPINGDDown 14: One invited to the pubGUESTBEERDDown 16: Force loosened Ron's extremely strong gripENGROSSDDown 18: School garden party — head not required to take partCOMPETEDDown 19: Grew in volume during a bad-mannered broadcastACCRUEDDDown 20: Country house is good place for shootingGRANGEDDown 23: Challenged person prosecuting left-wingerDARED