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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 22nd August 2016

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 22nd August 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Gave out rapidly, as the drunk did?REELEDOFF
AAcross 10: Subject those people to the ultimate in abuse
AAcross 11: Related company takes on new agent
AAcross 12: Joint league champ­ions?
AAcross 12: Joint league champ­ions?
AAcross 13: Hesitantly stated a colour and was wrong
AAcross 14: After direction, City Hall works as it should!
AAcross 16: Breakdown in deliveries?BOWLINGANALYSIS
AAcross 19: Doctor, get up and heal this deathly diseaseTHEPLAGUE
AAcross 21: Get involved in someone else's business?
AAcross 22: Organised miracle rescue
AAcross 23: Worried, hastened to receive religious instruction
AAcross 24: Leave word for the French
AAcross 25: Must it end in tragedy following extraordinary scenes?
DDown 1: Sports club
DDown 2: Sit on the fence with dispute between neighbours, perhaps
DDown 3: Consider changing gear on the way
DDown 4: It used to be very painful
DDown 5: An ample opportunity? Not a bit of it!AFATCHANCE
DDown 6: I play-act, badly out of character
DDown 7: Servant in upset during dinner, perhaps
DDown 8: Fair to put the head in charge
DDown 14: Date of a battle?
DDown 15: Yeasty reds drunk in recent times
DDown 17: Sharing common interests — like football clubs?
DDown 18: Island doctor turns up to be imprisoned in Asia, unexpectedly
DDown 20: Il Duce turned out to be a mathematician
DDown 21: Doctor got up and down
DDown 22: See what has been written about publicity
DDown 23: Even a dull writer may deliver a kick
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