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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 31st July 2012

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 31st July 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 8: Man returning with endless capital, a very old European
AAcross 9: Speaker switching one and a half schedules
AAcross 10: Losing lead, cry for horse
AAcross 11: Flap by which sleazebag accesses toilets, dubiously
AAcross 12: Expert just cut into car, bumper dropping off
AAcross 14: Source of facts or otherwise in flier, text missing odd parts
AAcross 15: Writing crosswords is getting hard
AAcross 17: Entertainment with plenty of kicks, say, mum going in deepLEGSHOW
AAcross 20: Small compartment in ’ouse with tight walls — something fishy about it?
AAcross 22: Shift dressing single bird
AAcross 23: One studying animal behaviour got hostile, wild
AAcross 24: Network free after midnight
AAcross 25: Volume Four behind books ending in marriage, in fulfilment of vows
AAcross 26: From the water and wine, only beginning to get through fat
DDown 1: Vegetarian food in flower, obsoleteOUTOFUSE
DDown 2: High time for a palindrome?
DDown 3: Most senior school destroyed, though not all of it
DDown 4: Requiring a kind of light and energy, it is an eye problem
DDown 5: Spinner’s game allowed to get in the way
DDown 6: After disco dancing, made 2 and 3 from 6, perhaps?
DDown 7: Gourmet's comment about oxygen, as element
DDown 13: Splattered on my coat is a muscle protein
DDown 16: Explosion of neon right after leakage of hydrogen gas
DDown 18: Actress Dawn, one under actor LaurenceOLIVIERI
DDown 19: Chef regularly cut herb with a French mark
DDown 21: Former tax on certain things requiring one's inspection for starters
DDown 22: Keen to see monster swallowing vessel
DDown 24: Travel one way, then another, as a habit
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