The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 22nd October 2020

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 22nd October 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Place first and last letter next to a square
AAcross 4:	Denial of strike from head: actual lines
AAcross 8:	One treats people in waves from terrible apartheid riots
AAcross 10:	Hopeless with pitch that's firm? Australia following on edgily at first
AAcross 11:	Flyer complained after vacation about flying Ryanair across Belgium
AAcross 12:	Reacting from chemistry: one courting with hug and kiss at the start
AAcross 15:	Do work in part of Africa
AAcross 17:	Dog muck outside of church
AAcross 18:	Managed hospital: sick suffer
AAcross 19:	Hand back profit
AAcross 21:	Irish rascal spotted pinching a record by Prince
AAcross 24:	Start to miss EastEnders: ITV breaks with these?
AAcross 25:	It makes it hard to go in court to describe barren years' sex lives
AAcross 26:	Screens international games
DDown 1:	Dropping unit from sky appears to get rotor damaged
DDown 2:	With one against playing back slow piece of music
DDown 3:	Don't catch an STI that's going around Love Island
DDown 4:	European man, to stop itching, is trying once more
DDown 5:	See 11
DDown 6:	Entertainer turning up at party, initially with tower of presents
DDown 7:	Sailing all over the place
DDown 9:	They hit bars playing music from 10: only sip shot when hammered
DDown 13:	Horrible injury from fighting? Men split
DDown 14:	Driver might go through these short tee positions following golf ace
DDown 16:	North America to deploy soldiers — they make one sick!
DDown 20:	Now daughter and adult play outside
DDown 22:	Tramp's wearing tight cap
DDown 23:	Put back model in collection