The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 1st September 2020

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 1st September 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Acknowledgement came out: yours truly wrong?
AAcross 9:	Giantess, great runner
AAcross 10:	See 6
AAcross 11:	Flies in flight, perhaps, circling druggie in Australia	TROUSERZIP
AAcross 12:	Savoury pudding crony fails to finish?
AAcross 14:	In acerbic manner, money invested in presidential coinage?
AAcross 15:	Squat plastered in refuse — how stupid?
AAcross 17:	Rodents cooler in student accommodation?
AAcross 20:	Ground is wet in a country in Africa	ESWATINI
AAcross 22:	See 24
AAcross 23:	Times analogy failing to comprehend point, to say the least	BYALONGWAY
AAcross 24:	Artful Dodger, say, best Dickens character
AAcross 25:	Release attention-seeker in relative, shortly
AAcross 26:	Ultimately, wad super fat
DDown 1:	Background: what a lady may not wish to reveal about it
DDown 2:	Some land already claimed, Russians excited, first of all
DDown 3:	Release of this undesirable unlikely, initially confined to accommodation in block?
DDown 4:	Voice disagreement after brief collapse
DDown 5:	Cypriot man (Greek to me?), Giorgiou son of Georgios, for example
DDown 6:	Flipping English cram onto perfect Greek island, visiting nightclubs etc
DDown 8:	Having smuggled in drugs, a Mafia leader on Alcatraz moving cell
DDown 13:	Plastic bags Belgian hasn't opened, carrier of basket	GASBALLOON
DDown 16:	Percussion instrument, altering when beaten
DDown 18:	Three quarters of team recognise shape
DDown 19:	In short film, female animal seen
DDown 21:	Saw not going to lose teeth, originally
DDown 22:	Therapist calling for sparkling water?
DDown 24:	Channel going in deep I pulled towards the surface?