The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 6th September 2023

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 6th September 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Hungary and Austria engaged in awkward diplomacy — it offers hope of relaxation	HOLIDAYCAMP
AAcross 9:	Patrons beginning to collect stories about preservation body
AAcross 10:	Novelty in religious education provided by Catholic encyclopaedia
AAcross 11:	Religious leader occupying tower before a melodramatic performance
AAcross 12:	Dog knocked over front of hen house?
AAcross 13:	Regular contributors to main course, not starter and desserts
AAcross 14:	A woman keeping a note and cash, resisting all requests
AAcross 16:	Ridiculous situation reversed in second convention for high-level transport
AAcross 19:	Stop setback for majority of poll?
AAcross 21:	Variable quantity dropped from agreement — that’s a surprise
AAcross 22:	Star, initially cross with role, rejected stage features
AAcross 24:	States answers to restrict explosion in crime
AAcross 25:	Extract of publication is edifying, with a charge
AAcross 26:	Glare? Good with glares, possibly keeping 1,000 subdued	LOOKDAGGERS
DDown 1:	Comment about one that’s gone to get source of water after pepper with food	HAILANDFAREWELL
DDown 2:	Language in poetry extract reduced success
DDown 3:	Balloon first to block dead end
DDown 4:	Crazy fish leaping up around right end of spar
DDown 5:	Single-handedly capturing top criminal
DDown 6:	What may parody some pinto mares (source of humour?)	PANTOMIMEHORSES
DDown 7:	Legislation on drink fails to work properly	ACTSUP
DDown 8:	A lot of pleasure supplied by peel of lemony fruit
DDown 15:	Nationalist in routine wrangling — one has almost zero impact
DDown 16:	Guidance system positioned vehicle in the wrong direction	SATNAV
DDown 17:	County secure, on track
DDown 18:	Furious English author with article for English
DDown 20:	Old, imprisoned? One escapes, still able to achieve goal
DDown 23:	Poet, not hurried, withdrawing article