The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 25th March 2011 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 25th March 2011. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Turn left amid cheers for releaseOVULATIONAAcross 10: A beleaguered part of PoplarABELEAAcross 11: Crab takes a month on a case …DECAPODAAcross 12: … earlier piece more like squidOCTOPUSAAcross 13: A French theologian keeping ceremonial robes attacked by 3UNDERAAcross 14: Old has-been, devoid of energy, playing "My Fair Lady"?ASH-BLONDEAAcross 16: Thriller hero gets clip on ear (part of), day not finishedBULLDOGDRUMMONDAAcross 19: Greek island boy reported at offshore anchorageROADSTEADAAcross 21: See 22POINTAAcross 22: Cardinal of the Rose to go round on the spotCOMPASSAAcross 23: Drink with army branch, the greatestSUPREMEAAcross 24: See 13MINEDAAcross 25: Movement for change: simmer mixture for enteringREFORMISMDDown 1: Plenty of effective anaesthetic?GOODNUMBERDDown 2: Remake of "I Claudius" turn off? I'm wanting to end it allSUICIDALDDown 3: Retranslation, perhaps, of author of 16SAPPERDDown 4: Take scenic route with blower?WINDDDown 5: Deprived of primary carer when crook mounted herUNMOTHEREDDDown 6: So much for the French — a shapeless unfinished piece of metalTANTALUMDDown 7: Means of fighting an order in LondonWEAPONDDown 8: Every 22 across 21 across has broken 3 like usNEWSDDown 14: A great grand rumpus (ending so soon, one rather suspects) — we started itAGGRESSORSDDown 15: Conclusion to different setter's warmth of heart?ENDOTHERMYDDown 17: Yellow streak will put celebrity status out of order in timeDASTARDYDDown 18: Paladin docked with his top half mashed in cookerOLIVE OILDDown 20: Fish that's died after head removed to make marzipanALMONDDDown 21: See 8PAPERSDDown 22: Temporary accommodation for hammers?CAMPDDown 23: Peter is reliableSAFE