The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 20th March 2015 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 20th March 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Refinement in one of classy speech, on the surface about fiftyPOLISHAAcross 4: Cheered upper-class damsel endlessly in distressAMUSEDAAcross 9: Speaking of speech: "To arms, fair band!"TORCAAcross 10: Biko's last part of speech about the African rights leaders gives trajectory of wasted shotOVERTHEBARAAcross 11: See 21COMMASAAcross 12: Free speech, at a price? That's less costly than the alternativesCHEAPESTAAcross 13: He leads speakers on march: an order goes outANCHORMANAAcross 15: Last part of speech is in French and authentic GermanECHTAAcross 16: Lack power of speech? That's insincereCANTAAcross 17: Boatman has worth, but first he gets a page of insultHEAPABUSEAAcross 21: Speech marks radically converted imams?INVERTEDAAcross 22: A bit of a laugh in porn version of Oliver!?ORPHANAAcross 24: Scout takes in warning about starting motor launch againRECOMMENCEAAcross 25: Eager to help frame part of speechAVIDAAcross 26: Disjointed noun used in scary process of meeting a new partner!DATINGAAcross 27: Revoke authentic record holderREPEALDDown 1: Part of speech could have means to unite to produce manifestoPRONOUNDDown 2: Heads to location of clinics, unusual medicLOCUMDDown 3: Support for Spooner's curious loss of energySPONSORDDown 5: Use dark words of medium, so to speakMUTTERDDown 6: Woman stretched out on top of taxi, without a second thought for wool-producer's problemSHEEPSCABDDown 7: Immoveable, fixed, sedatedDEAD SETDDown 8: Read about African country to the east of this gulf, where you may go no furtherREACHADEADENDDDown 14: Gave eerie haunted house partyHANDEDOUTDDown 16: Tackle bluff inclineCONTENDDDown 18: Call Boatman for a bit of a talkPHONEMEDDown 19: Speech about a dogSPANIELDDown 20: Flowery organ, one in canon ending at prayersSTAMENDDown 23: Silence is a part of speechPEACE