The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 11th August 2020 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 11th August 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Cola formula, almost pure drinkALCOHOLAAcross 8: Spread butter, with end of knife that's used to deliver liquidBURETTEAAcross 9: See 21 downWRAPAAcross 10: 'K' is wrestling with Pat (sumo)POTASSIUMAAcross 12: Announced fruit's valueGAUGEAAcross 13: One's taken by Mark, perhaps, to be a metalloidANTIMONYAAcross 15: Support needed to hold C sharpACIDAAcross 16: Talk drugs, mustard and marsh, say?GASESAAcross 17: See 22TUBEAAcross 18: Fancy doorbell, but not a respectable placeBORDELLOAAcross 20: Stage broadcast worryPHASEAAcross 21: Instant cure-all, possibly composed of tiny piecesMOLECULARAAcross 22: River transport laboratory itemTESTAAcross 24: Sharp cousin, several times removed, biting head off fellowINFOCUSAAcross 25: Titled person on revolving barCOUNTERDDown 1: Band's jacket recommendation? Not blackBLURDDown 2: Hybrid courtCOMPOUNDDDown 3: Vehicle carrying Latin duoCOUPLEDDown 4: Iris affected with bust and shoulder inflammationBURSITISDDown 5: Sing about high priest's balloon content?HELIUMDDown 6: Thumb stuck under a basic building block?ATOMDDown 11: It's probably not good to eat nasty people with a utensilTOADSTOOLDDown 12: All right at start of cruise, for example, to go round the Lizard?GECKODDown 14: Head appearing on large English coinNOBLEDDown 16: Wood to sell back disco?GOLF-CLUBDDown 16: Wood to sell back disco?GOLFCLUBDDown 17: 'To the bride', perhaps, in German (Browning)TOASTINGDDown 19: Chemist and singer residing in the outskirts of DarwinDALTONDDown 20: Term for each moon dayPERIODDDown 21: Plan to acquire curling rink, including wide, controversial shoulder protectionMINKDDown 23: Was a killer from Isleworth?SLEW