The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 17th July 2020

There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 17th July 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	They are not being true lovers
AAcross 10:	Search for something in the baroque style
AAcross 11:	Gold pens hide fiction
AAcross 12:	In-house pansies, primarily as flower arrangement
AAcross 13:	They appear in recital to sing
AAcross 14:	Conveniently ignored area of revolting snot build-up? Not us!
AAcross 16:	By which to take control, organising checks often to incarcerate 50% of ruffians	SCRUFFOFTHENECK
AAcross 19:	One possible choice for Hamlet appearing before jolly or unknown island town	TOBERMORY
AAcross 21:	Reject one way or the other
AAcross 22:	Where birds breed round New Yorker circles
AAcross 23:	Holiday item?
AAcross 24:	Small part of what comes next said you fell in love head over heels
AAcross 25:	Candy gadgeteers nod off
DDown 1:	Old radio's last cry?
DDown 2:	Philistine's job, on the other hand, is a fake
DDown 3:	Against Lewis larking about
DDown 4:	Jacques Derrida served up wines for communists
DDown 5:	Whereby patient session starts with therapist's bottom in designer chair amid wise pronouncement
DDown 6:	Soldier is one of four captured by other side
DDown 7:	Friend we would back may, at a stretch, be 16 at the front?
DDown 8:	In obstetrics, is it best to ignore the odds and take no action?
DDown 14:	Mostly, you and I grappled with problem protein, for one
DDown 15:	Seek asylum in UK, get a free settlement	TAKEREFUGE
DDown 17:	Rummaged for a slice of pomme de terre frite from the east
DDown 18:	At the centre of next spy plot, free warrior and adventurer
DDown 20:	Second-rate heel for shoe
DDown 21:	Dropping preliminaries, sleep with newly-wed in storage space
DDown 22:	See 21
DDown 23:	Donald Trump, the first American king