The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 26th January 2021

There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 26th January 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Legend, very generous sort, Mrs Thatcher — as if!
AAcross 5:	One's appeal right for inspiring artist	PISSARRO
AAcross 9:	12 flipping thick, Lewis Hamilton now said
AAcross 10:	Not totally wanton, I'm saying about woman	YASMIN
AAcross 11:	Initially nervous: when turning to drink, gains a little extra confidence
AAcross 13:	Shock for a criminal
AAcross 14:	Idiot's taken in twice about countryman
AAcross 17:	Canister could be smaller
AAcross 18:	Was sorry about making vulgar sound
AAcross 20:	Bar staff finally on site dressed as pirates
AAcross 23:	Lawyer with German's money getting in bother
AAcross 24:	One being spiteful about letter going too far	ABITMUCH
AAcross 25:	Associates with right-wing types
AAcross 26:	Close to rock, gets to swim with a seal
DDown 2:	Insatiable drama queen stood up
DDown 3:	Easily passes with professor coming round
DDown 4:	Queen's in study endlessly drinking alcohol
DDown 5:	Increasingly disconcerted by standards in war novel (in more than one way, some might say)	PUTOUTMOREFLAGS
DDown 6:	Declare — Lara heading off after leg bye
DDown 7:	Wrongly firing Minister without Portfolio at first
DDown 8:	Brings back some method of control over Washington?
DDown 12:	An oaf at first implying Covid not very problematic — nut!
DDown 15:	See 1
DDown 16:	Awful rubbish! Charlie upset person calling the shots
DDown 19:	Weakness with fellow off sick
DDown 21:	Labels men as fickle
DDown 22:	After not much revision, came top