The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 18th March 2019 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 18th March 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Vocalist embraces wife, one that's promiscuousSWINGERAAcross 5: Friends on TV?SITCOMAAcross 9: Smack around side of face: buzz off!CLEAR OUTAAcross 10: TV station heartless as promoter of beauty productsCHANELAAcross 12: Entering the marathon, but not for a whileINTHELONGRUNAAcross 15: Left in agony, went into declineLANGUISHEDAAcross 17: Short alert from pager or buzzerBEEAAcross 19: Intimidate Daisy?COWAAcross 20: Foreknowledge of screen epic to be redistributedPRESCIENCEAAcross 22: Porter's work that doesn't follow the rules?ANYTHINGGOESAAcross 26: Strode around the countyDORSETAAcross 27: Tall and skinny, first to go fishingGANGLINGAAcross 28: One knocking a recording artistRAPPERAAcross 29: Soap with unpleasant conclusionDYNASTYDDown 1: Beetle, for example, not in special groupSECTDDown 2: A single thing, or a coupleITEMDDown 3: Bloomer that may come to ruin gameGERANIUMDDown 4: Approximate area of golf courseROUGHDDown 6: Being prepared to receive cash thus in payment?IN HANDDDown 7: One has no duty to buy thisCONTRABANDDDown 8: Rename girl Artful DodgerMALINGERERDDown 11: British city shows effect of cutsBLEEDSDDown 13: Very gloomy summer, a 5BLACKADDERDDown 14: I try weapon out: there's no going back from thisONEWAYTRIPDDown 16: Small photo of raceSPRINTDDown 18: Hit man who can't afford his own weapon?HIRED GUNDDown 21: Clever idea asthmatic hasWHEEZEDDown 23: A lot of money? Splendid!GRANDDDown 24: They may go spare in your Chinese mealRIBSDDown 25: Like an omelette? For starters, extremely good Greek yoghurtEGGY