The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 15th March 2023 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 15th March 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Immediately suggestive of boater going down?ATTHEDROPOFAHATAAcross 9: Fail in attempt to maintain break?GO TO POTAAcross 10: Be enough for holding popular strikeRUN INTOAAcross 11: Certain to miss holiday handout on islandLEIAAcross 12: Energy discharging around wharf, making a racketEARPIERCINGAAcross 13: Bland caper occurring around start of monthANTISEPTICAAcross 15: A lot of cane turned into a cotCRIBAAcross 18: Eat out: get Chinese (just a serving thereof)ETCHAAcross 20: Significant eccentricity observed in bloke in Gulf workingMEANINGFULAAcross 23: Informal market offering mostly crap, perhaps: footwear, boozeCAR BOOT SALEAAcross 25: Live backing group appearing in later audition — an historic timeERAAAcross 26: Soprano wrong to interrupt French king and composerROSSINIAAcross 27: Unruly Second Sex recalled in French fantasy?RESTIVEAAcross 28: Off-colour article repeatedly found amongst lingerie?UNDER THE WEATHERDDown 1: Pin-up about to tuck into a lot of raw foodANGEL CAKEDDown 2: Old left-winger is in grip of drink after upholding the very thingTITOISTDDown 3: Crowd in rear of brasserie getting very good coffeeESPRESSODDown 4: I will avoid disturbance, or location of revolutionROTORDDown 5: I follow it through first bit, but not the last sectionPARTITIONDDown 6: Good things to be put on penalty linesFINERYDDown 7: More convenient, that is, with Chinese doctor coming roundHANDIERDDown 8: Skimpy swimsuit: object I discarded in favour of nothingTHONGDDown 14: Priest upset with Welsh occupying church in Mancunian townPRESTWICHDDown 16: Singer, a large guy, tucking into boozeBALLADEERDDown 17: Submarine dunes are dispersedUNDERSEADDown 19: Large body of French turned up, collapsed in laughterCORPSEDDDown 21: Belgian? Flaw sees Belgium replaced by FranceFLEMISHDDown 22: One repeats surprised comment about dessertCOPIERDDown 23: Chapter Four about the Durrells' home?CORFUDDown 24: It delivers arrival that hurts!ARROW