The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 14th January 2015 There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 14th January 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: John passed away and was sweetly preservedCANDIEDAAcross 5: Unfinished boat in the SeychellesSKETCHYAAcross 9: See vessel in shadeLOVATAAcross 10: Cooked eel with crackers is basicELEMENTALAAcross 11: Money allowed in wages is shortINCOMPLETEAAcross 12: Go for a driveSHOTAAcross 14: Sulky girl sent dud contrivanceDISGRUNTLEDAAcross 18: Reticent prisoners studiedCONSTRAINEDAAcross 21: Working with the Guardian is a burdenONUSAAcross 22: Music popular when having tea in factoryPLAINCHANTAAcross 25: Fluid I turn into foodNUTRITIONAAcross 26: Note about epitaph is nonsenseTRIPEAAcross 27: Colour for barrel acceptable in Scottish islandSKY-BLUEAAcross 28: Help on with clothingREDRESSDDown 1: Dog having depression? Make up a story!COLLIEDDown 2: Virtuous student?NOVICEDDown 3: One disease initially harboured by friendly cowINTIMIDATEDDown 4: Glen keeps wife in lodgeDWELLDDown 5: Beginner breaks Polish fabricating materialSHEET IRONDDown 6: Vessel found in a breweryEWERDDown 7: Burglar on college building covers everythingCATCHALLDDown 8: Season of good will, yet I duel anywayYULETIDEDDown 13: Ignorant of a French coin? Ted's empty-headed!UNEDUCATEDDDown 15: Give out 50 pounds in recession? That's unimportant!SMALL-TIMEDDown 15: Give out 50 pounds in recession? That's unimportant!SMALLTIMEDDown 16: The books of a peer in the Civil ServiceACCOUNTSDDown 17: Effort getting river sampleINDUSTRYDDown 19: Married woman shows animosityMALICEDDown 20: Capital has ten componentsATHENSDDown 23: Wrongdoer decapitated? That's concealed!INNERDDown 24: Small vessel going through lakeVIAL