The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 10th August 2021

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 10th August 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Slip, perhaps, if turning round tree
AAcross 8:	For every reversal, stand up and go through it again!
AAcross 9:	Listen, Do You Want To Know A Secret? (pop song with some terrific leads)
AAcross 10:	Late but no one cares
AAcross 12:	Jolly nasty female replacing king with prince
AAcross 13:	One has to stand by Washington in restrained approach to the house
AAcross 15:	Gets on and leaves top off
AAcross 16:	MacGregors' leader plunged into burn for cover
AAcross 17:	Block and (in Paris) street surrounding it
AAcross 18:	Unconscious after dropping off front of ledge, losing blood externally?
AAcross 20:	Faculty fellow has secluded place
AAcross 21:	She's accepted responsibility for a minor crack (the dorm's affected)
AAcross 22:	Hack's first letter goes on record
AAcross 24:	It turns plug when new drive head is inserted
AAcross 25:	Snout stuck in pipe?
DDown 1:	'Smack' in Greek is 'skampili'
DDown 2:	Aquatic creature apt to play around yard in addition to going outside
DDown 3:	Buy and eat fresh peach
DDown 4:	Dicky's exempt from ordinary jurisdiction
DDown 5:	Vincent possibly accepts knight as royalty
DDown 6:	Took a stimulant, being exhausted
DDown 11:	Bust might end around top of leg or between knee and ankle!	MIDLENGTH
DDown 12:	The philosopher and the man come together
DDown 14:	Trying to get more behind?
DDown 16:	Like salt, for instance, covering one battered roll
DDown 17:	Shows no character when depressed
DDown 19:	Conclusion: don't start improving
DDown 20:	Hide line crease
DDown 21:	Break free eventually and look amazed?
DDown 23:	Carve the rocks around cave's entrance