The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 3rd August 2020

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 3rd August 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Misguided betrothal to wet bedfellow?
AAcross 8:	Jumped in meadow for exercises
AAcross 9:	Defection by saint who gets answer in a bunch of flowers
AAcross 11:	Strange Greek lemon's a hybrid
AAcross 12:	Chap beginning to imbibe cocktail
AAcross 13:	Proper outfit to go with odd hats?
AAcross 15:	Volte-face occasioned by spell of dizziness linked to drinks ordered from the bar
AAcross 17:	Truth and openness initially is displayed by every Irish prime minister
AAcross 20:	Complaining re Erica's inclusion as a feminist writer	GREER
AAcross 21:	Old Frenchman to chuck out retro American vehicle
AAcross 23:	Lecturer going to a talk about new Australian food
AAcross 25:	Scare cook contracted to produce snail on the menu
AAcross 26:	Recipe with stirred oats for lunch on Sunday?
AAcross 27:	Doctor stupidly cuts organ with piles
DDown 1:	Somehow halt Mo Farah before end of modern running event	HALFMARATHON
DDown 2:	Sequence observed in perfect rainbow
DDown 3:	Complaint about Iris Murdoch's last tart
DDown 4:	Finally solve Paul's 'Alien with an American shoulder piece'
DDown 5:	Mistake involving a flower
DDown 6:	Mongolian warrior giving thanks to sailor
DDown 7:	Languor shown as female setter ruined duet
DDown 10:	Nicer information about pictures of childcare facility
DDown 14:	Plant found in bog round Sellafield
DDown 16:	Hospital doctor's a record holder
DDown 18:	Spear featuring in Anglo-Saxon epic given to Icelandic leader
DDown 19:	Breath exhaled from a lush, drunk after swallowing vermouth
DDown 22:	Watering holes draw in European animals
DDown 24:	Serious consequence of snog at last party