The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 25th February 2009 There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 25th February 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Food for worker, fruit includedALIMENTAAcross 5: Cover for Iron Lady?FEDORAAAcross 9: Make out nothing of French to begin withDECIPHERAAcross 10: Keen to buck a trendARDENTAAcross 12: Approximations offered by the late Beryl Cook?ROUNDFIGURESAAcross 15: Fish can find 10 is in chaosSARDINETINAAcross 17: Old theatre …VICAAcross 19: … see in the LyricELYAAcross 20: Bush, powerful but not so well-spokenPOTENTILLAAAcross 22: Royal bequest associated with Louis XIVBAROQUESTYLEAAcross 26: Bent coin, a cent, once seen never forgottenICONICAAcross 27: Arabic numeration heard as idiosyncrasy of US politicianALGORISMAAcross 28: With drink the fellow turned an eastern waterwheelSAKIEHAAcross 29: School dictionary in near tattersROEDEANDDown 1: A princess in operaAIDADDown 2: Irritation with communication system used by churchITCHDDown 3: UKIP's aversion to good news?EUPHOBIADDown 4: Wooden soldiers in 10?TREENDDown 6: Wind up a green programmeENRAGEDDown 7: Nothing repressed about rejected paramour — it's big troubleOPENREVOLTDDown 8: Is opposition party misanthropic?ANTISOCIALDDown 11: Church service lacking top voice without being very loudOFFICEDDown 13: Miss Beale's innovation to school routineASSEMBLIESDDown 14: Holder of 11s and cause of 7 in 1549PRAYER BOOKDDown 14: Holder of 11s and cause of 7 in 1549PRAYERBOOKDDown 16: Rusbridger cycled in, worn downERODEDDDown 18: Actor built like Bath structures?STALLONEDDown 21: Assistant reported for night dutySQUIREDDown 23: What was said to lead 7?TYLERDDown 24: Stretch measurement — centre only, or notTIMEDDown 25: Response from team entry in 11 and 14AMEN