The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 7th March 2011 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 7th March 2011. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Typical measure by couple to show affectionEMBRACEAAcross 5: Formic solution to indigestion?ANTACIDAAcross 9: Winter cover raised in freezeICE UPAAcross 10: Country with university team represented in festivalGUATEMALAAAcross 11: Honestly devoid of cant?ONTHELEVELAAcross 12: Yes, truly an aspirationYEAHAAcross 14: Still twenty required to get evenSETTLEASCOREAAcross 18: On motorway, coming into certain disasterMISADVENTUREAAcross 21: Secure top of foresail in rough seaSAFEAAcross 22: They serve little Arthur during drinking boutsBARTENDERSAAcross 25: Forceful argument makes crossword solving difficultHARDWORDSAAcross 26: Vessel about to be broken upU-BOATAAcross 27: Ties the rest in knotsTETHERSAAcross 28: Take a liberty?ENSLAVEDDown 1: Inventor having no team backupEDISONDDown 2: Sounds coming from fold or stableBLEATSDDown 3: Detains suspectsAPPREHENDSDDown 4: Bird that is below parEAGLEDDown 5: A low place to live brings humiliationABASEMENTDDown 6: Address of the QuakersTHEEDDown 7: Attendant taking tea to EvitaCHAPERONDDown 8: The last place you would expect to find someoneDEATHBEDDDown 13: Nut roast as cooked for high fliersASTRONAUTSDDown 15: He's coming in to sign reference bookTHESAURUSDDown 16: To break a strike is a tremendous successSMASH HITDDown 17: Invite trouble because of appearance in a satirical showASK FOR ITDDown 19: Girl carries on in Juliet's placeVERONADDown 20: Repeatedly set about a bloodsucking flyTSETSEDDown 23: Set a test — an oral testTASTEDDown 24: Aunt weeps, admits being excessively sentimentalTWEE