The Guardian Cryptic Crossword August 14 2024 Answers (8/14/24)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword August 14, 2024 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Recent turmoil round college – its chancellor heads for way out
6A	Volcanic landslide elicits cry of surprise in two ways
9A	Faculty is right to welcome latitude
10A	Relatively indulgent
11A	State of USA, say Idaho, not prepared to entertain negative rejection
12A	Nick’s on leave to become engaged
14A	Symbols denoting items (ammunition)
15A	Boron insulator for bum
17A	Grant the ex-President less laxity to crush democracy finally in America?
19A	Spiteful as a privileged class of Americans?
20A	See 12
22A	TNT exploded outside ruin in ‘Encore’ area of Paris
25A	Rogue cries out ‘English not nice!’
26A	See 24-Down
27A	South Pacific country’s short of one wave-making instrument
28A	Spreading of legs on vacation mixed with despair
1D	As Legolas, basking in self-indulgence?
2D	Fancy material – city hall clean out
3D	Sleep problem (layperson’s version involving cocaine)
4D	Stretches and ruptures, having dropped head
5D	Electrical unit Lou turned into locks’ maintenance device
6D	See 2
7D	Neanderthal man trapping game
8D	Breathe in rather strange sort of element (4-5)
13D	Neglected to drive home with hamper
14D	Scheme gets navy, say, to run off
16D	Innocent conjecture about it’ll spread
18D	Like a US high-rise building celebrated in fiction?
19D	Behold drinks retaining temperature with sun
21D	Grave message by Englishman, extremely mature
23D	Sly type shunning wife’s support
24D	Assembled sewers’ joints? Outstanding stuff

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