This crossword No. 21731 clues and answers were published on Mon 01 Nov 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21731 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Shed providing disreputable shelter beside the street : DIVEST
4-across – It connects similar pressure points : ISOBAR
9-across – List of food : ROLL
10-across – A travelling case? : OUTPATIENT
11-across – Girl in the bar getting drunk : BERTHA
12-across – Just the same, it means you had the right money : NOCHANGE
13-across – It may be adjusted for the rest of the holiday : DECKCHAIR
15-across – Responsibility we can’t avoid? : ONUS
16-across – Offers to take the lot? : BIDS
17-across – Someone foolish or amusing, perhaps : IGNORAMUS
21-across – One naturally separated from the rest of humanity : ISLANDER
22-across – Necessitate a note before Latin revision : ENTAIL
24-across – Uncle Sam’s braces : SUSPENDERS
25-across – One is angry having lost it : WOOL
26-across – Presumably he likes painstaking people : SADIST
27-across – Daisy’s song cycle? : TANDEM
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – See the bishop’s concern : DIOCESE
2-down – Inconclusive steps taken to get servant : VALET
3-down – New mascot hard to put up with : STOMACH
5-down – What many, in panic, make themselves : SCARCE
6-down – She backed the replacement of the ten-shilling note : BRITANNIA
7-down – Pulls out Greene’s novel : RENEGES
8-down – Fixed rule deciding priority in a queue? : STANDINGORDER
14-down – Young goat tipped as a winner by Stevenson : KIDNAPPED
16-down – They’re found in north-west Spain, worn by women : BASQUES
18-down – Supervise, we hear, away from this country : OVERSEA
19-down – All the same, it suits some people : UNIFORM
20-down – A Spaniard is taken for a Greek : ADONIS
23-down – Dragged to the altar? : TOWED
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.