The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 4th March 2020

There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 4th March 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Houdini act — legend that will clear 22 down in 10	ESCAPEKEY
AAcross 10:	Sounds like very big is better?
AAcross 11:	See 12
AAcross 12:	Houdini's act two recurrence — lethal ties loosened
AAcross 13:	Stop! Time to get out without wearing straps
AAcross 14:	Spot journalist and paper giving false hope
AAcross 16:	Simple Harry Houdini act with steps
AAcross 19:	Irregular pressure: expression of surprise in danger
AAcross 21:	See 12
AAcross 22:	Reached top of cold water with arms at side
AAcross 23:	A long time after dropping cage
AAcross 24:	Fat conjuror ultimately saws woman in half
AAcross 25:	They let out zebras regularly to chase on fields
DDown 1:	Clear to detect the lies
DDown 2:	Scrambles signal, primarily reaching foreign dishes
DDown 3:	Rabbits run out of veg
DDown 4:	Air final part of Love Island	SKYE
DDown 5:	NYPD case to get resolved having been shortened
DDown 6:	Regular exercise — shaving seconds off an Olympic record?
DDown 7:	First couple from Scotland seen on border with English map
DDown 8:	Tone down adult clues for this?
DDown 14:	Plays around with free 20 hand
DDown 15:	Mrs needs no foreign currency
DDown 17:	Pleasure-seekers find love in parking spaces by the roadside
DDown 18:	Tied: one's left in that place locked up?
DDown 20:	Stud could come out with these stories about royal? Prince goes first
DDown 21:	Feature of magazine article with small piece making cover
DDown 22:	See 12
DDown 23:	Artist buried alive, partially