The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 9th March 2021

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 9th March 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Free school meal tiny? Rashford's first to get involved
AAcross 10:	Isn't regularly on guard outside, one's deduced
AAcross 11:	'I shall go first!' — little bossy woman oppressing Vlad, in a manner of speaking
AAcross 12:	Became less ragged after trim
AAcross 13:	Number One hit about Scottish holiday spot — one providing haven for Paul originally
AAcross 14:	Left and got picked up
AAcross 16:	Pussy keeps heading for cream? I'm not sure
AAcross 18:	Kicks up fuss about energy-saving tariffs
AAcross 20:	Proposition earth mother prepared to embrace
AAcross 21:	County town near London, home to royalty
AAcross 23:	Girl or boy, one's a bit of alright	SONIA
AAcross 24:	Bounder stealing note, one for the ladies
AAcross 25:	Support post
AAcross 26:	Right-wing faction helping … for payment!
DDown 2:	Blur faces but nothing otherwise
DDown 3:	Reduced clergyman's department finally
DDown 4:	Set off crash dieting
DDown 5:	Excuses from sweetheart — and address for woman taking part
DDown 6:	Islanders unhappy deporting duke? Wait and see
DDown 7:	Food that I arranged — not all of it turned up
DDown 8:	Enjoy one's job looking after Charlie — secure and trouble-free
DDown 9:	Attempt to discredit press cameraman — pigs!	SMEARCAMPAIGN
DDown 15:	Tricked! Root in middle of house of ill repute!
DDown 17:	Managed to stop one director touching up another
DDown 19:	So gutted, having killed American — getting put away
DDown 20:	Maybe roofer eating dates is not a great catch!
DDown 22:	Rate old Boris — and for Macron that's upsetting
DDown 23:	Children about to pick up a small furry creature