The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 17th March 2021

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th March 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Like the Ancient Mariner's ship, tide- and weather-battered	DEADINTHEWATER
AAcross 9:	Refuse to accept bad copy? Yes man!
AAcross 10:	African mentioning child's foot
AAcross 11:	Criminals being executed? They start off being first rankers
AAcross 12:	One enforcing a go-slow emptied water barrel into reservoir
AAcross 13:	Character of composition briefly requires pens
AAcross 14:	PC in court opened eyes?	WOKEUP
AAcross 17:	Private meal changed in second
AAcross 19:	Large amount put on paper in set period
AAcross 22:	A month back, foul up badly in it? That's irregular
AAcross 24:	A lot of insects took to the water to cross river
AAcross 25:	Notice a lady is president twice
AAcross 26:	Fish product is ready to drink?
AAcross 27:	Perhaps church support aeronautics, though something hairy
DDown 1:	Girl's staidness cracked: maybe a flare-up
DDown 2:	Fish (salmon) short of some oxygen, caught by a fleet out of area
DDown 3:	There's no way to break sinful fraud
DDown 4:	In football move, run faster to leave United floundering
DDown 5:	Approval as European joins up
DDown 6:	Took part, having excellent day — about time
DDown 7:	More than usually insulting, artist chucked press out
DDown 8:	After fruit drink, book entertains those who like to wallow
DDown 15:	Slip-up on particular area in speech
DDown 16:	Sweet I stuff into ill-fitting suit
DDown 18:	Overcome impudence that holds state up
DDown 20:	Before a long time, lake lost because of this?
DDown 21:	Being extravagant with jewellery all over uniform
DDown 23:	Sage from Dublin I dropped completely