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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 17th August 2020

There are 14 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 17th August 2020. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Backside mostly elegant and shocking
AAcross 9: Absorb European margins before tax
AAcross 10: For starters, Yoko Ono likes kippers — she also coddles some egg
AAcross 11: Chuck Yeager maybe rewriting top titles
AAcross 12: Violent end met by destitute retreating soldiers
AAcross 13: They say command and control
AAcross 14: Petrel shot with 13 guns here!
AAcross 16: All done at last, exactly what's needed
AAcross 19: Help gambler to choose the odds
AAcross 20: Sticks and leaves covering rooftop
AAcross 21: In prison camp almost come down with right kind of fever
AAcross 23: Cats love playing a bit of music
AAcross 24: Publican in Essex keeps dogs
AAcross 25: Manage to follow street code with a listening device
DDown 1: Red activists get organised — that shows lots of guts!DIGESTIVETRACTS
DDown 2: Shares making a comeback for single master
DDown 3: Will do the clue again?
DDown 4: It will purge 1 down of muscly stereotypes
DDown 5: Writers were aware of extremesFELTTIPS
DDown 6: Have no money left in bank account for tripLOSEONESBALANCE
DDown 7: Toss rowers around shallow end — they aren't heavy
DDown 8: One using needles to fix cut-up curtains
DDown 15: After emergency exits cleared, head off to find visor
DDown 17: Keep exclusively clean rubbish!
DDown 18: New revolutionary cause to emb­race new subtle differences
DDown 22: One of 24 doing somersaults
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