The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 6th March 2015 There are 17 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 6th March 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: One taking children to walk idly round lakeMOLOCHAAcross 4: Low life's initial expression of surprise, getting cashMOOLAHAAcross 9: Press "Clear": it fails at firstURGEAAcross 10: Ready for Hitler to smash riches, noteREICHSMARKAAcross 11: Vital to stay home, son, for the other reporterKINSEYAAcross 12: 3 man to stick in peripheral areasSIDJAMESAAcross 13: One most hated female in church bites into hostARCHENEMYAAcross 15: Eat … horseETCHAAcross 16: Comic miss, one of four hereSIMSAAcross 17: Demolish Humpty-Dumpty's so convincing argumentKNOCK-DOWNAAcross 17: Demolish Humpty-Dumpty's so convincing argumentKNOCKDOWNAAcross 21: Rowan's producing pears?WILLIAMSAAcross 22: About to take a turn in the circuit — 21's businessRACINGAAcross 24: Poet unsure about its contents, for starters?SOUPTUREENAAcross 25: Got up in pinkROSEAAcross 26: Extremely liberated Welshman breaks footFREESTAAcross 27: Poem being recited needs attention, alasOHDEARDDown 1: Result, they say, of being more and more drunkMERRIERDDown 2: City suffers vital loss as bishop retiresLEEDSDDown 3: Fuss with such luggage?CARRY-ONDDown 3: Fuss with such luggage?CARRYONDDown 5: One tanned hard in compound …OXHIDEDDown 6: … beaten, innocent creature endured being beheadedLAMBASTEDDDown 7: Its men sung, as king facing execution heartily went to churchHARLECHDDown 8: Top politician starts to find issues mount up, seized by right and leftFIRSTMINISTERDDown 14: What's eaten in a basement together?HUMBLEPIEDDown 16: Incidental development from some bowling at a single stumpSPIN-OFFDDown 16: Incidental development from some bowling at a single stumpSPINOFFDDown 18: International hotel supports my cityCORINTHDDown 19: Barbara CastleWINDSORDDown 20: The world his stage: filled with cold, he'd become a fifth hereJAQUESDDown 23: Following into the centre, one of four hereCORFE