The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 4th January 2024

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 4th January 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Animal's awfully cute rear
AAcross 9:	To obtain acknowledgement, order direct
AAcross 10:	Have a break! Have a ginger biscuit!
AAcross 11:	Having many factories on River Test
AAcross 12:	Aerial transport suggested for the prairies
AAcross 14:	Book on trendy South Coast resort
AAcross 15:	Reprimands favourite fellow travellers?
AAcross 17:	Hatbands for mourners
AAcross 20:	Rugby international follows a VIP eccentric to clubhouse
AAcross 22:	Foreigner needs help back into lodging
AAcross 23:	Spin doctor live, on tour
AAcross 24:	Exhausted marksman
AAcross 25:	Stop dead and liberate heartless zombie
AAcross 26:	Contents from small Red strongholds
DDown 1:	Lawn weed? Cut the whole lot up
DDown 2:	Bulb – its brightness?
DDown 3:	Vengeful trio that is wearing winter outfits
DDown 4:	Originally named 'Beds' – to change is necessary	NEEDSBE
DDown 5:	Middle East and Sicily somehow give rise to unfriendly grin	ICYSMILE
DDown 6:	Horribly wrong, like certain Satie compositions
DDown 7:	One of the Kardashians upset over a party for emperor
DDown 13:	Surprising dim person I kept behind bars
DDown 16:	Magistrates taking native American families around UN
DDown 18:	Chooses to run again arranging ad and poster
DDown 19:	St Paul's destination, travelling to China
DDown 21:	Egyptian god from tops of ancient monument near ruins
DDown 22:	Pub 'Half of 21' for fictional purposes
DDown 24:	Precipitation ultimately unknown in Tamworth, perhaps?