The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 29th May 2003 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 29th May 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Texan should remember to remove ends from sausage with loveALAMOAAcross 10: This is asking for trouble ... "Who I use to iron"HOUSEWIFEAAcross 11: Spend more scattering a bit of flower seedENDOSPERMAAcross 12: Opposites preserving time for 8LAGERAAcross 13: Note writer, one will take risksGAMBLERAAcross 15: Leader of guides and peaceful girl turning a hundred in a class of their ownGENERICAAcross 17: Some theorem appears to transform a function once moreREMAPAAcross 18: Encourage - say "good"EGGAAcross 20: Go back to amateur operator writing system of oldOGHAMAAcross 22: Round the bend a river ebbing, seeking stones on the wayMACADAMAAcross 25: 31 of second insult incompleteSAFFRONAAcross 26: Mendicant service revolves around religionFRIARAAcross 27: Yet what's said to reflect art is art!STILL LIFEAAcross 30: Poor state of Alabama in hell hit badlyILL HEALTHAAcross 31: Jelly topped with drug brings excitementSPICEDDown 1: 31 clubMACEDDown 2: 31 for king, perhaps, taking a little time to mature, initiallyCARDAMOMDDown 3: My editor's a stud!BOSSDDown 4: Stretcher made of sandalwood?SHOETREEDDown 5: 31 girl with fan on topNUTMEGDDown 6: Unfashionable Duke caught by aristocrat, given reprimandTELLINGOFFDDown 7: 31 girl ...GINGERDDown 8: possibly with it to wear the crown?BEERDDown 13: 31 bringing torment turning up in the morning, sadly in the morning brought upGARAMDDown 14: I said pearl should be reset - by us?LAPIDARIESDDown 16: 31 to enter, if mispronounced?CUMINDDown 19: In the beginning, God provided a minor form of illuminationGASLIGHTDDown 21: Rich, or if poor, frightfulHORRIFICDDown 23: 31 not what it's supposed to be, they sayCHILLIDDown 24: See 13MASALADDown 26: Just for entertainmentFAIRDDown 28: Record of composer heardLISTDDown 29: Description of number, but not the first?EVEN