The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 11th March 2022 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 11th March 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Penny-pinching pillager, crooked Frenchman on the fiddleGRAPPELLIAAcross 10: Greeting daughter with extremely emotional call off peakYODELAAcross 11: Where order is kept to release criminal at firstCONVENTAAcross 12: Start, as thieves may, to engage with two breaking inHOT-WIREAAcross 13: Places to park behind vehicles from SpainSEATSAAcross 14: Stone to crush — this is just breaking now!STOP PRESSAAcross 16: What mum does, receiving letters about the future for Bill?ACTOFPARLIAMENTAAcross 19: Club sandwiches have to be nearer the mouthDOWNRIVERAAcross 21: More precise haulier ditching fashion labelTRUERAAcross 22: Showing a complex palinode, wanting name translatedOEDIPALAAcross 23: It downplays setter getting eaten by 50 bearsLITOTESAAcross 24: Muslim group welcoming very revered IndianSHIVAAAcross 25: Feeling less clear over site of recent partiesNUMBERTENDDown 1: Urge VIP to tuck into stock food: it's sweet stuffEGGCUSTARDDDown 2: Spar with graduates boxing in streetMAINMASTDDown 3: Drugs? Being on these, one would be brokeUPPERSDDown 4: It's not bubbly in large heavy bottlesFLATDDown 5: Better description of a tsunami, possiblyHIGH ROLLERDDown 6: Mince pasty I'd stuffed with nothing in awful stateDYSTOPIADDown 7: Guidance in case of acknowledged wrongdoingADVICEDDown 8: This is one prompt to pen lineCLUEDDown 14: Girl set out with van, one that's utterly emptySTARVELINGDDown 15: Taking off coat in Swansea, turning it upwardSATIRISINGDDown 17: It creates excitement on behalf of online workFOREPLAYDDown 18: Emit gas and perhaps smoke around galleryERUCTATEDDown 20: Soldier punching awful weed pulling prank on AmericanWEDGIEDDown 21: Gossip heard in bourgeois magazineTATLERDDown 22: Fight on horseback with no leader to unseatOUSTDDown 23: Dancing bishop leaves one stretched out on the roadLIMO