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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 1st August 2011

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 1st August 2011. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Quite vain, to be blunt
AAcross 6: Work in church and you may wear it
AAcross 8: Giant firm states no profit is taken
AAcross 9: WWII field marshal gains military medal in new role
AAcross 10: A tense assembly of university governors
AAcross 11: Thumbs up for it!
AAcross 12: Beat nervous tension
AAcross 15: A compulsory turnout
AAcross 16: Equestrian discipline is a habit that comes with time
AAcross 19: Decorate without a central point and it becomes gaudy
AAcross 21: Run caused by panic in the stock market?
AAcross 22: Judge gives fools direction
AAcross 24: Burning a mark on a horse
AAcross 25: Current keeping river very warm
AAcross 26: Tax it out of frivolity
AAcross 27: Blow makes market reel
DDown 1: Be under professional scrutiny
DDown 2: One extremely behind schedule in divorce
DDown 3: Head of state moves to centre, showing discrimination
DDown 4: Trap seen, ran off!
DDown 5: Young lad subtracting initially, then multiplying
DDown 6: Behave well — or have romp around in bed!
DDown 7: Teardrops shed for hungry animals
DDown 13: Go on board deck
DDown 14: What the bank has to say of your account?
DDown 17: Survey the whole lot with a girl
DDown 18: Let care be arranged for tragic female
DDown 20: A cross in Italy shows where a composer is buried
DDown 22: Left in a unit entirely without support
DDown 23: Said to have remained sober
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