The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 18th July 2023

There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 18th July 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	It requires a truly consistent performance from its cast
AAcross 6:	Finish filming western with pop music
AAcross 8:	Book about our deceptive barrier causes fuss
AAcross 9:	From casual perusal, telescope finally picked out a star
AAcross 10:	Food chain: bear comes first, though not invariably top
AAcross 11:	Oil perhaps to be seen from ocean liner?
AAcross 12:	Dramatic family union abandoned? Here's a pill!
AAcross 15:	When depressed, you could find it helps to get over the threshold
AAcross 16:	Hairgrip made of copper with reverse catch
AAcross 19:	Head driller and surrogate parent
AAcross 21:	Iced preparation used in horse health scheme
AAcross 22:	Hardline leader breaks up rubbish party
AAcross 24:	Life of a celebrity that's been shot
AAcross 25:	After a number of deliveries, he collects ball for Oxford defender?
AAcross 26:	Horn sound in live recording
AAcross 27:	Suspect ranted about Brown being dismissed?
DDown 1:	Renaissance artist's Doctor Swallowing Midge
DDown 2:	Scrapped lunch to take north-eastern link to the continent
DDown 3:	The end of the said potty is missing
DDown 4:	Same sad converts got together
DDown 5:	A programmer's A-Z?
DDown 6:	Young predator put away — copper goes by book
DDown 7:	Putting a lid on piano, celebrated vocalist demonstrates one way to sing
DDown 13:	Formerly, formerly
DDown 14:	Entertainer Chuck plus reindeer
DDown 17:	Music culture movement responsible for bad trip during dance	BRITPOP
DDown 18:	Avoid 'en' shaped like a birthmark
DDown 20:	Are in conflict with USA over one geographical area
DDown 22:	In effect, we ensure bard's in the middle
DDown 22:	In effect, we ensure bard's in the middle
DDown 23:	Seconds before bird's sudden dash