The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 18th December 2020

There are 17 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 18th December 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Trigger strikes, sharp!
AAcross 1:	Trigger strikes, sharp!
AAcross 6:	Drink was revolting
AAcross 8:	Poison some drinking water
AAcross 9:	National hero? Flipping hell!	REDRUM
AAcross 10:	African dish put away, returned filled with drink
AAcross 11:	Port added to wine container subject to legal constraint
AAcross 12:	While shelter quiet, silent in the dormitory?
AAcross 15:	Smuggled in by con, drink for passing round
AAcross 16:	Theatrical warning to Scottish clan?
AAcross 19:	Play against work model
AAcross 21:	Member's problem when drink on the counter swiped by Trojan king
AAcross 22:	Stop and drink
AAcross 24:	Still creator appeared with artist
AAcross 25:	Sweet love in grey consumed by drink
AAcross 26:	Lover tied knot, did you say?
AAcross 27:	Exhaustion experienced when observing fine English school dons
DDown 1:	Kind of nut inspiring a marsupial
DDown 2:	Insects after drink in drinking vessel
DDown 3:	Relish drink
DDown 4:	Vehicle taking basic route round university, American
DDown 5:	Second character from Strangers on a Train cast as film maker
DDown 6:	Die horribly in defeat — or survive
DDown 7:	Cooks entertaining drinker, oddly lacking drinks
DDown 13:	One packed in best bag for flight
DDown 14:	Base where drink held up by head
DDown 17:	Drink drunk by myself, drunk? That's flat!
DDown 18:	Drink — rest quaffing another one?
DDown 20:	A raptor and a parrot remarkably commensurate
DDown 22:	Overweight porter
DDown 23:	Mark somewhere in Central America