The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 14th February 2020

There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 14th February 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Loud little boy turned modest
AAcross 5:	Record playing in calm, calm water
AAcross 9:	Saint high on life, ultimately blessed, starts back in big city
AAcross 10:	Connect first of ropes and lift
AAcross 11:	Article of faith I spoon-feed to fool with solemn declaration
AAcross 13:	See 24
AAcross 14:	Writer's movement finished, author's right significantly advanced?
AAcross 17:	Curtain level in hole
AAcross 18:	Seeing return of predator, run!
AAcross 20:	See 11	OATHOFOFFICE
AAcross 23:	A political clown and jester initially slipping over in oil
AAcross 24:	Whatever Russian collected proving suspicious	ICOULDNT
AAcross 25:	Old pianist, I say, shares playing	MYRAHESS
AAcross 26:	Nut with piece of cake, but different starter
DDown 2:	See 24
DDown 3:	Most elegant content of baby's nappies, terrifying!
DDown 4:	Talk bringing decrease in fish up
DDown 5:	Problem raised about outfield isn't surprising, given this many errors?	MULTITUDEOFSINS
DDown 6:	Giving great yawns, tedious chore ends
DDown 7:	Driver having to edge skyward
DDown 8:	Too unfunny hiding something up one's sleeve — I don't want it!	NOTHANKYOU
DDown 12:	Gold stolen by mischievous altar boy — might trial happen here?
DDown 15:	Wine bottles bloke endlessly passed round university, topped up again
DDown 16:	Adonis lowers bar
DDown 19:	Blue dressing is cut off
DDown 21:	I see nothing well after turning up for performance
DDown 22:	Dye brown paper, cutting top and bottom