The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 15th March 2002 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 15th March 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Yale scholar?LOCKSMITHAAcross 6: British involved in selling furSABLEAAcross 9: Nick helmets and hose pipe for fancy dressMEPHISTOPHELESEAAcross 10: Wartime enemy heading off for the firing lineOCHEAAcross 11: Measure fish to be daftFOOTLINGAAcross 14: Energy particle is complicated to cloneREPLICATEAAcross 15: Utterly cold without fatCLEANAAcross 16: Right in horse's neckSCRAGAAcross 18: It throws water off where rough patch in seaway breaks overDRIPSTONEAAcross 20: Heard not one call about name of fairNUNDINALAAcross 21: Knife repelling fliersSTABAAcross 25: Currently helping Dr Who?FOR THE TIME BEINGAAcross 26: Neat put downLOWERAAcross 27: Vault's core ending as it should have started - with overhead coveringENTRECHATDDown 1: Branch out initially for uncertain positionLIMBODDown 2: The bill is hereCOPSHOPDDown 3: SpearheadSPITDDown 4: Enthusiastic about point of detailINTODDown 5: Spread phony information to one about going to entranceHYPNOGENICDDown 6: State one's in before one knows itSCEPTICISMDDown 7: Can netting fish point the quick way?BEELINEDDown 8: Coming out for measures restricting work unit on churchEMERGENCEDDown 12: Getting pickled gherkins, if a riverside denizenKINGFISHERDDown 13: Keep going with the flow?SANDCASTLEDDown 14: Tranquil about points for feeling bitterRESENTFULDDown 17: French investment to revive Scottish burghRENFREWDDown 19: Bird that's historic without one flyingOSTRICHDDown 22: Pronounced pungency in bayBIGHTDDown 23: Lewdness that turns stomachsSMUTDDown 24: Take ends off slab to make it fitABLE