The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 26th July 2024

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 26th July 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	They swim and dive daily in groups of swimmers
AAcross 9:	Beat the Parisian in the lead, lapping gutless runner
AAcross 10:	Practises cycling, getting muscle injury
AAcross 11:	Playing polo, chaps save horse some drinks
AAcross 12:	Periodically, gantry behind sports ground may be so
AAcross 13:	Part of race abandoned, which is right for spectators
AAcross 16:	Italian who drew one game, then another
AAcross 18:	Solder damaged boxing ring that’s a pinkish colour
AAcross 20:	E.g. Turkey’s swimming team with inspiring energy
AAcross 21:	Where players sit close to Alcaraz after intro from Sue Barker
AAcross 24:	Helping sailor, say, around racing event? Cool!
AAcross 26:	Make charming rogue angered, after golf’s lost
AAcross 27:	Blunder with running shoe type
AAcross 28:	Quickly read through demands for sportswear	SKIMASKS
DDown 1:	Pro activity 15 compete in, sure to get punished	FORTHEHIGH
DDown 2:	Extremely tough skill, fencing with foil
DDown 3:	Weight-lifter caught drug smuggling legged it
DDown 4:	Spear thrown in the direction of grass
DDown 5:	Crude British want highest goal for 15	BLACKGOLD
DDown 6:	Wrestler from Greece right to eat healthy food
DDown 7:	See 1
DDown 14:	Son entering big race venues speeds up	FASTTRACKS
DDown 15:	Revered figures – 12, 21, 23 and 25, say	OLYMPIANS
DDown 17:	Worst and best features of races	PITSTOPS
DDown 19:	Funny desire to bag silver, heading for games
DDown 22:	Maybe one selling dope for cyclist, we hear?
DDown 23:	Climbing skilfully, mostly, by one small Scottish island
DDown 25:	Run away from flipping shot put’s finale