The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 9th August 2000

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 9th August 2000. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	A man for all seasons?
AAcross 5:	Fascination of ecclesiastical body with weaponry
AAcross 8:	Put duck back in pot, for it's on the house
AAcross 9:	West gets around in Wales	MAESTEG
AAcross 11:	"The Queen!" - toast in fashion in Belgravia	VICTORIASTATION
AAcross 12:	Scoff, perhaps, at 11
AAcross 13:	Paperback about awful stench near Salford
AAcross 17:	Unpopular beat for coppers?	ESTATEDUTY
AAcross 18:	Coca Cola's method of seeking a contract?	ACOL
AAcross 20:	Women tend to be erratic with course of action for long-term provision	ENDOWMENTPOLICY
AAcross 23:	Regret over Rome's destruction
AAcross 24:	A painter is comparatively smart ...
AAcross 25:	... but his rejected output shrinking and worthless
AAcross 26:	Officer on unknown outpost
DDown 2:	Outlaw professional writing
DDown 3:	Fruit - a hag almost swallows it
DDown 4:	Traveller goes over the brink and gets the rap
DDown 5:	Albert, writer of "Tree Climbing"
DDown 6:	A girl gets old without the means
DDown 7:	Saul's clan involved in numerous matrimonial disputes	MATRI
DDown 8:	Constable's qualification, for example, is helpful to drivers
DDown 10:	Common stainer - with Punjabi blood?	GENERALDYER
DDown 14:	What the doctor ordered after Tom became morbidly inflexible
DDown 15:	Schemer's play opening in strange antic
DDown 16:	They may investigate race matters
DDown 19:	Hood left over the door
DDown 21:	It's almost modest to hesitate
DDown 22:	The old soldiers held up their adversary