The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 13th March 2015 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 13th March 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Music and dancing to number 21?SCANDIUMAAcross 9: This lord is more cunningARCHERAAcross 10: Mellor finally enters taxi — what a sour-tempered person!CRABAAcross 11: According to Spooner, Rooney's scandal is to put on a few poundsGAINWEIGHTAAcross 12: Sweden provided backing with state of the TreasuryFISCALAAcross 14: Respected European premier answers back journalistESTEEMEDAAcross 15: 90/100? Drop the second number for precisionNICETYAAcross 17: Records services on the radioWRITESAAcross 20: King of the sea?LIONFISHAAcross 22: Ox and swallow, but not a slugBULLETAAcross 23: Long ago, the English Channel was their basis when travellingBRITISHSEAAAcross 24: Before 3rd and 5th pieces of toast, try butterGOATAAcross 25: During last month, Penny and I had time to paintDEPICTAAcross 26: Rock leads welcome in me, the leader of Rolling StonesEMERALDSDDown 1: Exposed by News Corp? I once got stung by thisSCORPIONDDown 2: Cut short sweet rolls upSNUBDDown 3: Sexy girl chases 6 poetVIRGILDDown 4: Drink milk with tea — stirred rightTAP WATERDDown 5: Unexpected eruption at Iceland obscures heart of glacierACCIDENTALDDown 6: Maybe he works with IT around the City?TECHIEDDown 8: Soldiers carry help for young ladyMAIDENDDown 13: Tropical fruit juice?COCONUT OILDDown 16: T Henman tried to do this with matching jumpers and cardigansTWINSETSDDown 18: College caterers cook on odour-free tablesSTEWARDSDDown 19: Pure mathematics complicated? At 1,000, I'm lostCHASTEDDown 21: Country — Iceland — has genuine internal mix-upISRAELDDown 22: Conveyor belt split in two, rear damagedBEARERDDown 24: Good memory for measurementGRAM