The Guardian Cryptic August 20th 2010 Crossword Clues • Crossword Tracker

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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

A particular Christian's superior, last to admit evil (6)
Decay of one beset by worries (6)
One's held in custody — in poorer health, about to catch cold (6)
Official order to blockade islands when there's a disturbance (8)
Part of 24-25's description of management post for the audience (4)
Act, oarsmen being in trouble in US river (10)
Note (as the answer here) female's assessment of certain 11s (24-25's) (6-5)
Thinking no more of winning? In favour of coming first! (10)
See 4
First person (terrible) to hold company back (like 11s slammed by 24-25) (8)
Baby at home keeping silent? On the contrary (6)
The way beer satisfies a journalist (6-6)
See 24
Be impertinent to artist and priest in Beaconsfield (8)
Bearded author with script showing old instruments (6)
Henry joins in expression of disapproval, missing nothing (5-3)
Core feature of a tragedian's word to criticise 24-25's 11s (6-4)
Conductor offering drinks to travellers, maybe! (6)
Say that's beyond the bounds of fool! (6)
Tarnished record embarrassed one ex-Tory PM (11)
Act to stifle silly chat, being aloof (8)
It's natural to keep in step and fail to be vibrant (8)
Conservative religious school into very big tricks (6)
Recovered from booze, not wanting any brought in (6)
Charm of AR's successor repeatedly evident (3-3)
Meat good for offering to pagan god (6)

August 20th 2010 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers