The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 8th July 2021

There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 8th July 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Beat queue, you say, to disappear outside
AAcross 9:	High priest's wit
AAcross 10:	Before temperature fell, sun's unnatural
AAcross 11:	Advanced problem about end of universe
AAcross 12:	Lower reputation extremely likely with empathy
AAcross 15:	Monster? Bit of a titchy dragon
AAcross 16:	Like fashion award in Birmingham?	ASTON
AAcross 20:	Tailored configuration for each issue with faulty Italian OS
AAcross 21:	After instrument goes from cold to hot, it buzzes
AAcross 23:	Special sailor's regret? To retire destroyer
AAcross 25:	Mountain of metal and wood
AAcross 26:	Vegas out to employ worker with benefits
DDown 1:	Car takes a right into the drink
DDown 2:	Conservative, they say, votes for this after watching TV for too long	SQUAREEYES
DDown 3:	Lasagne's first put into family oven
DDown 4:	Gorge on cheese
DDown 5:	Incredibly modest, this group of Christians
DDown 6:	Look, it's Mark!
DDown 7:	City green
DDown 13:	It can be tied then, ie switched, to reinforce
DDown 14:	Amazon fish treats cooked under gas	NEONTETRAS
DDown 17:	About 150 gatecrash function for kicks
DDown 18:	Following end of chase, evil US criminal is hard to find
DDown 19:	Flowers share purposes
DDown 22:	Catch adult wearing nothing
DDown 24:	Eccentric don put on black tie