The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 20th August 2020

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 20th August 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Peacemaking position cut by a reactionary
AAcross 10:	King takes courses, becoming great in English verse
AAcross 11:	American's vote for Eliot, initially, as literary prizewinner
AAcross 12:	Namely repaid for collected food
AAcross 13:	Novel was read as boat goes out of port
AAcross 14:	Fascinated by unfinished story all told	INTOTAL
AAcross 17:	Person who paints diameter and two lines in circle
AAcross 19:	Being regularly culled is important
AAcross 20:	Clear parking in front of drive
AAcross 21:	Blocked piano moved with effort
AAcross 22:	Part of educational foundation improperly agreed to alter mark
AAcross 24:	Use for microwave that woman put back before having meal
AAcross 26:	Guardian's singular responsibility for grant
AAcross 28:	Blockade, for instance, European is backing
AAcross 29:	They may be used by poets — 10 and 11, for example, or 1 and 6?	EYERHYMES
DDown 1:	Run into agent that's able to move supply
DDown 2:	Every year a chap turned up in country
DDown 3:	A university put in new chairs, causing ill-feeling?
DDown 4:	Went hunting like queen, perhaps, and thought about nothing
DDown 5:	In revolutionary movement, discordant about Trotsky's end
DDown 6:	Place for flight, followed by English	SKYE
DDown 7:	What's fatal for many — not opening best medicine?
DDown 8:	Exercised, being intermittently unsteady
DDown 13:	Band in performance that's barely finished
DDown 15:	Happy Tory excited about good layout of text
DDown 16:	European city and province, say, in fiction
DDown 18:	Part of issue the guard sorted
DDown 19:	Journalist's showing in British daily when people retire
DDown 22:	Rough diamonds supporting hooligans' game, mostly
DDown 23:	Fears nearly all weapons
DDown 24:	Flower got out of bed
DDown 25:	A part of dress that's said to require attention
DDown 27:	Some medicine making us drowsier, oddly