The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 2nd August 2022

There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 2nd August 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	I quit drugs to inhale oxygen, deuterium and tritium, perhaps
AAcross 9:	Leave behind urn?
AAcross 10:	Real breakthrough when club's discarded
AAcross 11:	Insects need septic tanks
AAcross 12:	Japan expels contests
AAcross 14:	Majority of river current included liquid
AAcross 15:	Law broken by government after a day to decide
AAcross 17:	One attacking home with sci-fi villain?
AAcross 20:	Stick out for last half of Magic Roundabout character
AAcross 22:	Standard and Sun cover training records
AAcross 23:	Significant worker's sacked with obligation for tax
AAcross 24:	European writer grasps Latin
AAcross 25:	One raced around shopping area
AAcross 26:	Card revoked over fine finish by Everton's lead footballer
DDown 1:	A performance enhancer: it might have a huge impact
DDown 2:	Last time in, for example
DDown 3:	During the weekend, walk in open areas
DDown 4:	Throughout Whitsun, a minister gets big wave
DDown 5:	Place occupied by Prince Charming is not around No. 10
DDown 6:	Letters translated on unusual map provide illumination
DDown 6:	Letters translated on unusual map provide illumination
DDown 7:	Film-maker's car loses wheel going up street in Paris
DDown 13:	Rum? No, must want double
DDown 13:	Rum? No, must want double
DDown 16:	Baking a gluten tart initially is a challenge
DDown 18:	Registered nurse extremely upset with older criminal stealing a pound
DDown 19:	Pleasure cracking open wines with money back
DDown 21:	Statement from film divorcee overturned
DDown 22:	Result of bribe
DDown 22:	Result of bribe
DDown 24:	Cleaner removing outside smell