The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 791 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 791 clues and answers were published on Sat 07 Mar 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 791 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSTI which may lead to Aids : HIV
3-acrossCaptain Haddock’s first name in the Tintin books : ARCHIBALD
8-acrossSony __,portable cassette player : WALKMAN
9-acrossParasitic insect : LOUSE
10-acrossMovie star and co-owner of Wrexham FC : RYANREYNOLDS
12-acrossStands used by artists : EASELS
14-across__ Weeks,song and album by Van Morrison : ASTRAL
15-acrossQueen deposed in favour of Mary I and later beheaded : LADYJANEGREY
19-acrossGerman city,birthplace of Karl Marx : TRIER
20-acrossTechnique of painting with thick oils : IMPASTO
21-acrossThe man who rocked around the clock? : BILLHALEY
22-acrossEisenhower’s nickname : IKE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Welsh village and castle where Gladstone lived in his later years : HAWARDEN
2-down – Russian river reaching the Caspian Sea near Astrakhan : VOLGA
3-down – Landmark building separating Trafalgar Square from the Mall : ADMIRALTYARCH
4-down – __ Island,home to its eponymous Cyclone rollercoaster : CONEY
5-down – Island in the Thames Estuary : ISLEOFSHEPPEY
6-down – Matthew 19:6: “What therefore God hath joined together,let not man put __” : ASUNDER
7-down – __ Barrymore,star of Charlie’s Angels : DREW
11-down – A Scottish two-handed sword – or a manga series : CLAYMORE
13-down – Breed of gun dog : SPANIEL
16-down – Character from The Tempest – or a poem by Sylvia Plath : ARIEL
17-down – Valentino __,former motorcycle racing world champion : ROSSI
18-down – Wikipedia’s term for a short article in need of expansion : STUB

This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.

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