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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 31st May 2016

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 31st May 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Writer's way to address monarch, hiding expression of distaste
AAcross 5: Bottle, or something Dutchman can get from one
AAcross 9: See 25
AAcross 10: Old movie idol opposed to drink and to inn, oddlyVALENTINO
AAcross 11: Prime text I revised for document someone going may needEXITPERMIT
AAcross 12: Foremost of brews served in miniature beer mug
AAcross 14: Work of 1 across mentioned in speech of 12 26CAKESANDALE
AAcross 18: Chief's equal, it's said, as source of 14
AAcross 21: Finishes off eclair, gateau, scones and rock cake
AAcross 22: Has recollections about cars, not sweet in retrospect
AAcross 25: Former PMs, choice of some at party gathering?
AAcross 26: Rude noise as part of rebel chant
AAcross 27: Source of Scotch — produced glass, we hear, in light colour
AAcross 28: Kind of bun, besides, being dunked?CHELSEA
DDown 1: Crowded around doctor going around old base
DDown 2: Most of drink I consumed in university area, ideal place
DDown 3: Passed over tool specially chosen
DDown 4: Person not keeping still after first of moonshine's finished
DDown 5: Part of Atlantic that's cold, with ice least dispersedCELTICSEA
DDown 6: Makes, as we hear, containers with taps for serving drinks
DDown 7: Arid zone endlessly north of an inhabitant of state
DDown 8: Novelist writes, in a way, for well-adapted groups
DDown 13: Drunkenly dine with bun and ale? Sure
DDown 15: Asian money that is securing saucy neckwearKIPPERTIE
DDown 16: Frantically trains, for instance, group of top Russians
DDown 17: With reason, soundly consider road that's raised
DDown 19: Kind of cake found in old book, cut by 50%
DDown 20: Inconclusively ask the man what's problem with expiration?
DDown 23: Belonging to part of digestive system some bile activates
DDown 24: Oatmeal cake, to considerable extent, left
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