The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 20th September 2016

There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 20th September 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Cliff diver: "I've taken off backwards on wobbly chair"	RICHARD
AAcross 8:	’70s prog rock band books castle
AAcross 9:	Sugar, part of a balanced diet?
AAcross 10:	European husband, one in Paris again, swims across river
AAcross 12:	Day cleaning out interior of antechamber gets one in order
AAcross 13:	Former football manager of Villa and Forest?
AAcross 15:	To restrict opening of safe, secure with key
AAcross 16:	Boy: "Wonder about nickel, boron and gold?"
AAcross 17:	Gas inhaled by heavy-duty criminal
AAcross 17:	Gas inhaled by heavy-duty criminal
AAcross 18:	Dolls waiting in line to be delivered a meal?
AAcross 20:	See 20 down
AAcross 21:	Over 90? Badly attired? Get state support!
AAcross 22:	Might he have starred in Carry On Up The Valley?
AAcross 24:	Southern refined claret is a brilliant red
AAcross 25:	Exaggerated walk after 1/20th of a pint?
DDown 1:	Last document by Shakespeare (abridged)
DDown 2:	Solo time that's involved in Sunday school songs
DDown 3:	Sportsman asks Russian cheats: "Help expose ringleaders"
DDown 4:	Gardner's head bears fine American plant
DDown 5:	About 6, we retire to study
DDown 6:	Boy heads?
DDown 11:	Complaint? Fans want Spoonerism
DDown 12:	Special style of loud hot rock	FLAVA
DDown 14:	Some atmosphere at wizard's postcode?
DDown 16:	One takes notes, one plays notes
DDown 17:	Professional hitter from Edinburgh dismissed — bowled out
DDown 19:	Fighting dogs?
DDown 20:	’80s double act taken to extremes? (6 and 5)
DDown 21:	No starter with fast food
DDown 23:	See 15