The Guardian Cryptic AnswersWednesday, 16th March 2011 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 16th March 2011. View the answers below.. All The Guardian Cryptic Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Strongly advise dividing bed and finally plant one vegetableCOURGETTEAAcross 10: Entertain one victim of 25, nonethelessAMUSEAAcross 11: Assistant has something to drink — not drinking insideABETTERAAcross 12: Present line in 21 down, say, without elaborationPLAINLYAAcross 13: Drama, mostly including extreme characters, in open area of cityPLAZAAAcross 14: Female protester has changed character in this prisonPARKHURSTAAcross 16: Unusually kind performance in 21 downPRINCEOFDENMARKAAcross 19: Makes new arrangement, adding note for these instrumentsRECORDERSAAcross 21: Entertained everyone sitting initially in the pitHADESAAcross 22: Among schemers, one poet who extolled appeal of 11 25?EMERSONAAcross 23: Right English striker for another gameREMATCHAAcross 24: Musician's very limited attackASSAIAAcross 25: 6 7 and drama staged by 21 downMOUSETRAPDDown 1: Person economising over a couple of pages, recyclable stuffSCRAPPAPERDDown 2: Indian, in prison, upset, irate, maltreatedGUJERATIDDown 3: Theatric saga I composed, ending of which is kept secretAGATHADDown 4: Dramatist arranging central part for top actorSTARDDown 5: Female guardians he is with for each day of each monthHESPERIDESDDown 6: In a way disturbed or hurt an athleteMARATHONDDown 7: See 6RUNNERDDown 8: Location of cathedral, south of river bankRELYDDown 14: Power an emperor abused, eg Nero or CaligulaPROPER NAMEDDown 15: Assumes a certain form and speaks with heat, sadlyTAKESSHAPEDDown 17: See 3CHRISTIEDDown 18: Politician supporting German company re hearingAUDITORYDDown 20: 25, perhaps, may be said to make one smileCHEESEDDown 21: Person acting badly allowed in villageHAMLETDDown 22: Part for gifted amateur that's found in 25, perhapsEDAMDDown 23: King exposed, hence disorderly flightROUT