The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 21st February 2001

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 21st February 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Foreman suffering reverse after third blow
AAcross 9:	Shining land
AAcross 10:	Fish for feeding inside
AAcross 11:	Some military force in Africa, say
AAcross 12:	The optimist sees 9 at its end
AAcross 14:	Unexpected deliveries of ceramic pieces
AAcross 15:	"Onslaught" is one of Laughton's
AAcross 17:	First-class track at this London station
AAcross 20:	Introduced breakfast roll to various diets
AAcross 22:	Caress one of the 8
AAcross 23:	It's wicked in the dark
AAcross 24:	Metallic knock on the left side
AAcross 25:	Position in which the fencer sounds in trouble!
AAcross 26:	Possibly a cover for Chesterfield
DDown 1:	Set aside public place for ashes
DDown 2:	Undo reef-knot?
DDown 3:	If Cato had one, was it blue?
DDown 4:	A twisted position for a bird, a jinx by the sound of it
DDown 5:	Spirit of the clan?
DDown 6:	One whose life is often dedicated
DDown 7:	Reform the coppers
DDown 13:	Evening dress, but without cuff links
DDown 16:	A priest may be such, or half a French one and you
DDown 18:	State of the expanded Ark
DDown 19:	They are taken slowly at the Proms
DDown 21:	Spirit is playful, almost amusing
DDown 22:	One like Rover could be red
DDown 24:	Treaty ready for delivery, they say