The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 20th March 2013 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 20th March 2013. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: I'm no lunatic, coming in to reduce hateABOMINATEAAcross 10: Fur would have been warmer after 3OTTERAAcross 11: One may be speeding either wayRACE CARAAcross 12: Agent dines often on boxREPEATSAAcross 13: If it's after 3, hang around for deliveriesOVERAAcross 14: Bipolar disorder features everywhereHIGH AND LOWAAcross 16: Dude perhaps worried at the end of termDUE DATEAAcross 17: Self-proclaimed birdwatcher?SPOONERAAcross 19: Traffic warden's note stated why I don't like this fineTICKETYBOOAAcross 22: Shall I speak of which force is 4th?LISPAAcross 24: Island's fine, after a fashion? Not quiteOKINAWAAAcross 25: Dash a couple of final letters on foodPIZZAZZAAcross 26: Peer of Tennyson's temper of heroic heartsEQUALAAcross 27: Scientific investigator smashed china and leftTECHNICALDDown 1: 3 cooler cosmeticHAIRCONDITIONERDDown 2: It's hard for prisoner on islandCONCRETEDDown 3: A desire or aspirationAITCHDDown 4: Very thin 3 carrier recedes with timeHAIRLINEDDown 5: Home 3 home?HEARTHDDown 6: Fellow compiler's half-written something positiveCOMPANIONDDown 7: Correspondent in MinnesotaST. PAULDDown 8: This angry expression by foxCROSSWORD PUZZLEDDown 15: Last minute gathering to one sideLATERALLYDDown 17: The last word of 14 in room making laborious progressSLOWPACEDDown 18: Subtle difference is admitted to be a botherNUISANCEDDown 20: Result of seduction: getting end away, maybeCOITUSDDown 21: The old stay out for bread and beerYEASTYDDown 23: Lightweight single layerOZONE