The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 2nd March 2005 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd March 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: See 25WHITEBUTAAcross 9: I won't be gone long? Ultimate in patience this to hang on?NOOSEAAcross 10: New Labour's turn to seek power in corruptionSPINAAcross 11: One or two points put over to strike out at in discourseCONVERSIONAAcross 12: Students on this, we are affected?CAMPUSAAcross 14: See 25IDRIFTEDAAcross 15: Might this treatment put the blame on your head?THERAPYAAcross 17: Childhood affliction assuring attachment to mobile phone?GLUEEARAAcross 20: Cricketer about to get left in peace, effect of changing viewpointPARALLAXAAcross 22: Creator of elephants with elongated legs admitting height a bloomerDAHLIAAAcross 23: Paul's to continue without a single ideaIMPRESSIONAAcross 24: Cheese some cat effectively knocked overFETAAAcross 25: Bust width suited obedient wife, or abandonment? Eventually the latter, according to Mae WestIUSEDAAcross 26: See 25TOBESNOWDDown 1: Jam jar jar?WHIPLASHDDown 2: Type of gun with catches raisedSTENDDown 3: Article on scuba divers, one reckonsABACUSDDown 4: Tool isn't blue, not black varietyUTENSILDDown 5: Build-up of massive temperature under home essentialINTEGRALDDown 6: "Oh, feels so good", sent shivers down one's spineGOOSEFLESHDDown 7: Scrounge one and sling your hookBEGONEDDown 13: Haircuts set without middle layer always solidPERMAFROSTDDown 16: 1 down entered in weak defencePALISADEDDown 18: Ace, by way of breaking into lofty pursuitAVIATIONDDown 19: Do penance for former head, one imprisonedEXPIATEDDown 21: A non-U low-down location - it is a depressed areaARMPITDDown 22: Local heading off to cut European flowerDANUBEDDown 24: Don't eat so quicklyFAST