The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 31st March 2014 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 31st March 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Generally where the seas are highIN THE MAINAAcross 10: Bohemian girl seen around a US resortMIAMIAAcross 11: Be ready to give supportSTAND BYAAcross 11: Be ready to give supportSTANDBYAAcross 12: Listeners burning to get within hearing distanceEARSHOTAAcross 13: A huge sprawling cityHAGUEAAcross 14: Case for building-up, ready for the maiden flightCHRYSALISAAcross 16: Roughly disturb canaries' nests that should be protectedBIRDSANCTUARIESAAcross 19: Playing around with males, she's quite brazenSHAMELESSAAcross 21: Weapon in sackRIFLEAAcross 22: Terribly grieved, draw apartDIVERGEAAcross 23: A race — or the end of of a race, sayFINNISHAAcross 24: Breakfast food firm breaks an embargoBACONAAcross 25: Dismissing someone and discussing the matter no furtherLETTINGGODDown 1: See girl on coach but fail to take opportunityMISSTHEBUSDDown 2: Less familiar route followed by park officialSTRANGERDDown 3: Jabber and annoyNEEDLEDDown 4: A large number — doesn't matter which large numberMANYDDown 5: Makes whole — or gets near it, perhapsINTEGRATESDDown 6: First-class fare to Jupiter and MarsAMBROSIADDown 7: She has pain from one side to anotherRACHELDDown 8: A great deal of money not yet usedMINTDDown 14: She may be recalled in pantomimeCINDERELLADDown 15: One of the family takes the veil in religious orderSISTERHOODDDown 17: Cutting off lady on telephone callSHEARINGDDown 18: Break popular with those on edgeINFRINGEDDown 20: Publicity wrong for counselADVICEDDown 21: It's to do with wrought-iron artistRENOIRDDown 22: Experts in digitally-recorded evidenceDABSDDown 23: Lot of grease going on bearingFATE