The Guardian Quick Answers - Friday, 8th March 2013 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Friday, 8th March 2013. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quick AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Painting of a bowl of fruit, perhaps?STILL LIFEAAcross 8: Germanic invader of Britain — type of fibreJUTEAAcross 9: Loose-fitting sweaterSLOPPY JOEAAcross 10: Part separated from a mass of iceFLOEAAcross 13: Aromatic seeds used in cookingCUMINAAcross 15: Difficult situationPLIGHTAAcross 16: Rectangular tile (with an effect?) used in a table gameDOMINOAAcross 17: Turning parts of a deviceROTORSAAcross 19: BreezeZEPHYRAAcross 20: Negative arithmetic operationMINUSAAcross 21: Posh typeTOFFAAcross 24: Expert in (or collector of) old artefactsANTIQUARYAAcross 25: Part of speechVERBAAcross 26: Strong desire to travelITCHY FEETDDown 2: StoryTALEDDown 3: Run along easilyLOPEDDown 4: Arrangement of a printed pageLAY OUTDDown 4: Arrangement of a printed pageLAYOUTDDown 5: Ruddy in appearanceFLORIDDDown 6: Torero's eventBULLFIGHTDDown 7: One's particular hateBETE NOIREDDown 11: Having force — skilled workerOPERATIVEDDown 12: A-level studentsSIXTHFORMDDown 13: AppealCHARMDDown 14: One of the seven Catholic canonical hoursNONESDDown 18: Small seal — type of ringSIGNETDDown 19: Swiss financial capitalZURICHDDown 22: Fit of irritationHUFFDDown 23: EncourageURGE