The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 24th June 2020

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 24th June 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Hearing bums on seats …
AAcross 9:	… mean the end of one nasty medical procedure
AAcross 10:	Bit of a laugh? It's a gas, man!	HEHE
AAcross 11:	Forgetting name of out-of-date Asian cooking ingredient
AAcross 12:	Bit of a cover-up of boobs by some flipping topless attendant
AAcross 14:	Writer about to match description of a literary craft?
AAcross 15:	Ruined city, one where a King was killed and another is buried
AAcross 17:	Tried out eliminating two opponents, then tried again
AAcross 20:	Start to reduce speed east of Lincoln? Wanderer might do this!
AAcross 22:	Hob, say, priest needed for cooking
AAcross 23:	During autumn, an unopened good book is perfect
AAcross 24:	Maybe Puck needs year off? That's OK
AAcross 25:	Wise man or old woman with a musical cat
AAcross 26:	Jumper available to cover tip of tent's ridge pole
DDown 1:	Guardian's role initially, advocating ten essential glute exercises
DDown 2:	Puck's choice of pseudonym in evidence
DDown 3:	Involve volunteers in line-up
DDown 4:	Makes new form of energy through river velocity? Some current!
DDown 5:	Ring a tree surgeon, without great desire for treatment?
DDown 6:	Missing my puzzle in old version of the Listener in days gone by
DDown 7:	Clumsy, rocking gait of bull that's lost its head
DDown 13:	Ship's officer therefore rings RAC up, following matter arising
DDown 16:	Pub not closing before a half's drunk very quickly
DDown 18:	Merchant banker finally meeting online follower?
DDown 19:	A bride's desperate for a shag, perhaps
DDown 19:	A bride's desperate for a shag, perhaps
DDown 21:	Deaden feeling in bottom, cycling around on tail of criminal, mostly
DDown 22:	Crush? Go faster, avoiding it
DDown 24:	After serving it up, consumed fine Greek speciality