The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 25th January 2022 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 25th January 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Jump across, initially moving right to left, to arrive at different levelsSTRATAAAcross 5: Finishing touches for scripts by Dan Levy, showing correct use of languageSYNTAXAAcross 8: TV show judge's entertaining pooch?TERRIERAAcross 9: Can I spoil first drinkMARTINIAAcross 11: Clue to make WAG punish cleanerWASHINGUPLIQUIDAAcross 12: See Mark's predicamentSPOTAAcross 13: Stable's opening tack room — it's slowSNAILSPACEAAcross 17: After five Americans leave bar area ready, ale's drunk — and some kind of wine?ELDERBERRYAAcross 18: Note start of month has new moon, occasionallyMEMOAAcross 20: Broadcast porn deal matters for pair that grindPESTLEANDMORTARAAcross 23: Discovered this book with way-out jacket for presentEXHIBITAAcross 24: Small bottle found in a drug smuggler containing cannabis, mostlyAMPOULEAAcross 25: Books Lineker, say, without supportGANTRYAAcross 26: Article on excited UK Green insiders' legendary response to rising water levelEUREKADDown 2: Beginning to beat out precious metal, striking headTHRESHOLDDDown 3: Sharp police unit infiltrating revolutionary spiesACIDICDDown 4: A rector overseeing organ recital, originally raised church's sense of superiorityARROGANCEDDown 5: Rearing mountain lions making a university review …SUM-UPDDown 6: … new animal sanctuary — first to accept incarceration, essentially will make most irritableNARKIESTDDown 7: Brussels supports aid arrangement for so longADIEUDDown 8: Perhaps Harrovians and partners, entering drag raceTOWNSPEOPLEDDown 10: Most of river reaches English channel eventuallyIN DUE COURSEDDown 14: After baffling air raid film, turned shed light onIRRADIATEDDown 15: Stunned banks withdraw from Mae West fightAWESTRUCKDDown 16: Sick have small portion under doctor — it might well be boringDRILL BITDDown 19: Small change for policemanCOPPERDDown 21: Kitsch outfit dismissed with a soundSCHWADDown 22: Nervous, puzzling 5 across, 10 downANTSY