The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 17th June 2019

There are 14 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 17th June 2019. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Hated to move on to improvised way of settling match
AAcross 9:	These incursions not cross-country?
AAcross 10:	Boards' arrangement of vessel to drink
AAcross 11:	One can't be forced to work
AAcross 12:	A fighter's old friend
AAcross 13:	Could it make a lamb joint stretch?
AAcross 14:	Such as would suit you down to the ground? Only half
AAcross 16:	Evening game
AAcross 19:	Conflict taking month to heat up
AAcross 20:	A bit of love, no more malice
AAcross 21:	Sort of rule you can't look up?
AAcross 23:	Make a fuss about mass way to dispose of bodies
AAcross 24:	It's only a tiny bit of work
AAcross 25:	Lovers share tweets when travelling
DDown 1:	Cast assuring silence for leading actor
DDown 2:	Pictured as tense
DDown 3:	From one direction, point to the back of the ship
DDown 4:	Long for European girl	DESIREE
DDown 5:	Worried by area — it's secured all round
DDown 6:	They have you going in circles around the airport	HOLDINGPATTERNS
DDown 7:	Long John's duty providing food at a banquet?	SILVERSERVICE
DDown 8:	The latest is the responsibility of very small people
DDown 15:	Something for tea brought by packmule	PLUMCAKE
DDown 17:	Most peevish, so you say 'relax'
DDown 18:	Two presents can't be found?
DDown 22:	Be liable for where a dog's dinner's gone?