The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 24th April 2013 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 24th April 2013. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Sudden wind, you said, expelled by call for very little coverG-STRINGAAcross 5: I'll contain the fumes Rod L. Johnson initially kept insideBELL JARAAcross 9: MP squeezed inside treeMAPLEAAcross 10: Boringly traditional supporter's positionSQUARELEGAAcross 11: What about feigned sorrow in a fan who's OTT?HERO WORSHIPPERAAcross 13: State's big town, say, not welcoming outsidersIOWAAAcross 14: NUT quit insinuating false identificationINSIGNIAAAcross 17: Hard looking after number one, when fellow out back is a renowned labourerHERACLESAAcross 18: Partner and antagonist with back-to-back theatre jobsOPPOAAcross 21: A high point for South AfricansCAPE OF GOOD HOPEAAcross 23: I smell foul Chinese political all-rounderIMRANKHANAAcross 24: Choose to build, employing the other handERECTAAcross 25: Opener's endless moan gets cameramanKEYGRIPAAcross 26: Death by cocaine may not be to everyone's taste?DEMISECDDown 1: Submissive person's hard-core yarnGIMPDDown 2: Superior women lead a salesman into vulgar form of direct marketingTUPPERWAREPARTYDDown 3: Fight and kill to begin chillerICEBOXDDown 4: $1,000 capital won restriction of outputGO-SLOWDDown 5: Brutal bullies in Big SurBRUISINGDDown 6: Tough Victorian partiality not complete without accepted rightsLARRIKINDDown 7: They joke about Los Angeles Games having no energy — they're really not cool!JALAPENOPEPPERSDDown 8: Philosophical scientist understood graduate's trickROGER BACONDDown 12: Slight neck spasm for Spooner that may raise a list of optionsRIGHTCLICKDDown 15: Check rather round sherry glassSCHOONERDDown 16: Get quite down to earth: he has opposite views about Tony Hall's workHEDGEHOPDDown 19: Great to catch a French composerGOUNODDDown 20: Pub on map exuding a quiet calmnessPHLEGMDDown 22: Trimming review from a listenerOTIC