The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 1st March 2017

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 1st March 2017. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Power-mad criminal
AAcross 4:	Like some drinks, talking with old therapist
AAcross 9:	Doctor Liam Fox in a tense scrutiny of motives
AAcross 10:	Monarch's hot, tearing finery with an "eff off"!
AAcross 11:	Ex-minister meeting resistance — and not a leader
AAcross 12:	Ruling nationalist's way to encourage progress
AAcross 14:	Carmen is close to perfect for discriminating fellow
AAcross 15:	Two coppers arresting a small group of politicians
AAcross 18:	Muslim country in revolt, having to convert to Catholicism
AAcross 21:	Piano star drunk on beer, where classical training took place
AAcross 22:	Banks maybe withdraw a false statement
AAcross 24:	Seeking academics to engage somewhere near Cambridge	HUNTINGDONSHIRE
AAcross 25:	Brandy drinks before church
AAcross 26:	American wears top out of bed or stuck in it
DDown 1:	Bar where spin doctors congregate?
DDown 2:	Joint Head of Enterprise leaves for transfer
DDown 3:	Material from humorist ultimately old hat
DDown 5:	Chinese race finished in George's house?
DDown 6:	Settled down with your picture book from Rome	SATYRICON
DDown 7:	Humming note, run round America with nothing on
DDown 8:	One dope hugs second daughter in Shakespeare	IMOGEN
DDown 13:	Governess's favourite eggs are picked up without box
DDown 16:	A rubbish country welcomes right modernising leader
DDown 17:	Popular turns adopted by a cast working like hell
DDown 18:	Painter captures something magical in land
DDown 19:	Two spies together with a red
DDown 20:	Republican brought in to agitate gets a foothold
DDown 23:	What a doctor has, catching current bug