The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 31st July 2023

There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 31st July 2023. View the answers below..

Also try..
All The Guardian Cryptic Answers All Publications

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Material for the cast that comes from Paris
AAcross 5:	In seconds, eagerly devour such a feast
AAcross 9:	Notice not so much is really clean
AAcross 10:	Sheaves carried on board ship
AAcross 12:	Beg a young lad to change his suggestive attitude
AAcross 15:	Lewis's girl gets together some hair products	ALICEBANDS
AAcross 17:	Notices a detective
AAcross 19:	Charge for short distances
AAcross 20:	Could Ginger achieve nothing on this instrument?
AAcross 22:	Complicated, going round one place three times	INTRIPLICATE
AAcross 26:	Loving offer
AAcross 27:	Hint from close friend
AAcross 28:	See Dad created a marquis
AAcross 29:	Where to get your pig clean? Nonsense
DDown 1:	After a job
DDown 2:	Perhaps deserting a sexual predator, female leaves
DDown 3:	Lecture being finished, have a discussion
DDown 4:	Well-behaved prisoner misses opening, being out of practice
DDown 6:	Encourages to start fires	LETSGO
DDown 7:	Information disseminated needs a good look, we're told
DDown 8:	Almost all the law, they say, for demonic state
DDown 11:	Pom perhaps has drink to follow
DDown 13:	Ted appears so stupid
DDown 13:	Ted appears so stupid
DDown 14:	Note smiles spreading, achieving these marks of progress
DDown 16:	A cricket ground is at a distance
DDown 18:	Effervescent amphibian keeps slim
DDown 21:	Try to acquire information for part of engine	BIGEND
DDown 23:	Simple task overall commander finds hard
DDown 24:	Slump over a long story
DDown 25:	Informally, I agree you need a husband