The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 591 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 591 clues and answers were published on Mon 14 Mar 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 591 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDemanding rent is infuriating! : MADDENING
9-acrossGet the best of wily creature getting away first : OUTFOX
10-acrossAgreeable company’s unfortunate leaning : CONGENIAL
11-acrossStick to edited header : ADHERE
12-acrossEntail alteration to stern of oriental ship — that’s vital : ESSENTIAL
13-acrossKeep previously cancelled hold on former musical group : SEXTET
17-acrossBounder involved in decadence : CAD
19-acrossHit back at goddess, no small upstart : PARVENU
20-acrossRetain right new way to learn a different skill : RETRAIN
21-acrossTree in alcove : BAY
23-acrossRogue artist’s state : RASCAL
27-acrossAspect to assess for apparent worth : FACEVALUE
28-acrossAsinine sound man uttered initially had a whine : HEEHAW
29-acrossPerhaps adult in another is a pitch adjuster : MODULATOR
30-acrossGoad the French want first : NEEDLE
31-acrossSplit seed apart, perhaps : SEPARATED

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Alert the USA maybe by importing ore intermittently : AROUSE
3-down – Honour rank : DEGREE
4-down – Ten in unknown novel of great age : NINETY
5-down – New York city falls : NIAGARA
6-down – Empty head with thunder rolling in one of a large number of equal parts : HUNDREDTH
7-down – Face left, turn and run! That’s working well : EFFECTUAL
8-down – Anticipate worker, excited about what’s coming : EXPECTANT
14-down – Understand and put under arrest : APPREHEND
15-down – New energy, one third depleted, gets a top up : FRESHENER
16-down – Questionable change to a bed on board : DEBATABLE
17-down – English university’s second-class youngster : CUB
18-down – A farm is lost when farmyard lacks irrigation : DRY
22-down – Mariner’s sole seafood? : ABALONE
24-down – Whale with a bulge, perhaps : BELUGA
25-down – Bad French ruler in Spanish town : MALAGA
26-down – Warning call outside old city creates a rumpus : FURORE

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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