The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 10th August 2018

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 10th August 2018. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Villain gesturing angrily unlikely to be this
AAcross 4:	Over 50 the end of the line? They're having you on!
AAcross 9:	What it costs to keep new royal
AAcross 10:	Finished with a thousand — unfortunate it's too much
AAcross 11:	Become dispirited and stop working
AAcross 13:	See 1
AAcross 14:	Rubberneckers going round city
AAcross 16:	Young British journalist attached to Times
AAcross 18:	Walks near sea and sand — please get dressed!
AAcross 21:	Sculpted arse with enthusiasm but lack of skill
AAcross 23:	Men taking the bait and ringing
AAcross 24:	Qualities beginning to hold one back
AAcross 25:	Fiercely determined Spice Girl takes part in this (off-key)
AAcross 26:	Notice May's supporters keeping close to Boris does make sense	ADDSUP
DDown 1:	Smoke (sort of) seen rising in the pavilion
DDown 2:	Complaining one side's weak
DDown 3:	Pulled a muscle touring North America
DDown 5:	Fat doll? Heavens, that's unusual!	LOVEHANDLES
DDown 6:	Friend of Trump supposedly following a trend	FARAGE
DDown 7:	Not concise from the outset — War and Peace, perhaps, a good example
DDown 8:	Croatian goals causing shock outcome?	SPLITENDS
DDown 12:	Use influence to withdraw fleeces worn by king
DDown 13:	Ready to turn round when attack begins	SETSABOUT
DDown 15:	Caught Courtois finally taking a breather in goal
DDown 17:	Habitually complain about second-class seat
DDown 19:	Sack young lady after insult
DDown 20:	Move top one, right?
DDown 22:	Don't hang around! It's a step up