The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 11th August 2020

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 11th August 2020. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Cola formula, almost pure drink
AAcross 8:	Spread butter, with end of knife that's used to deliver liquid
AAcross 9:	See 21 down
AAcross 10:	'K' is wrestling with Pat (sumo)
AAcross 12:	Announced fruit's value
AAcross 13:	One's taken by Mark, perhaps, to be a metalloid
AAcross 15:	Support needed to hold C sharp
AAcross 16:	Talk drugs, mustard and marsh, say?
AAcross 17:	See 22
AAcross 18:	Fancy doorbell, but not a respectable place
AAcross 20:	Stage broadcast worry
AAcross 21:	Instant cure-all, possibly composed of tiny pieces
AAcross 22:	River transport laboratory item
AAcross 24:	Sharp cousin, several times removed, biting head off fellow	INFOCUS
AAcross 25:	Titled person on revolving bar
DDown 1:	Band's jacket recommendation? Not black
DDown 2:	Hybrid court
DDown 3:	Vehicle carrying Latin duo
DDown 4:	Iris affected with bust and shoulder inflammation
DDown 5:	Sing about high priest's balloon content?
DDown 6:	Thumb stuck under a basic building block?
DDown 11:	It's probably not good to eat nasty people with a utensil
DDown 12:	All right at start of cruise, for example, to go round the Lizard?
DDown 14:	Head appearing on large English coin
DDown 16:	Wood to sell back disco?
DDown 16:	Wood to sell back disco?
DDown 17:	'To the bride', perhaps, in German (Browning)
DDown 19:	Chemist and singer residing in the outskirts of Darwin
DDown 20:	Term for each moon day
DDown 21:	Plan to acquire curling rink, including wide, controversial shoulder protection
DDown 23:	Was a killer from Isleworth?