The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 29th August 2017

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 29th August 2017. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Officer found with drug in empty shed is closely investigated
AAcross 5:	New price includes chemist's third formula
AAcross 8:	Passionate Australian given new room with American
AAcross 9:	Press agreement
AAcross 11:	Regimen is proven to generate a flower
AAcross 12:	Play bagging nation's first award for acting
AAcross 13:	People injured by throwaway matches?
AAcross 17:	Oven from Rio is reset differently
AAcross 18:	Commotion caused by heads of state talking in riddles
AAcross 20:	Flying alien contrives to secure a spell in the army?
AAcross 23:	Revered former editor pinching a large journalist's bottom
AAcross 24:	Retired queen and retinue prepare for new job
AAcross 25:	Heavy drinking session sees new head of department drowning in ale
AAcross 26:	Revolutionary coming back to eat pub grub?
DDown 2:	Stop king and fool becoming united by social ties
DDown 3:	Verbose expert hearing short musical phrases
DDown 4:	Choose to throw giants' pants in river
DDown 5:	Bishop adopting star competitor
DDown 6:	Put in an appearance outside retro car plant
DDown 7:	Short coat given to old philosopher
DDown 8:	Herbicide makes a fellow a goner, unfortunately
DDown 10:	Troy's first prophet turned up to encourage woodworker
DDown 14:	Without cover, nude run is rescheduled
DDown 15:	Fancy popular gallery keeping racist leader in charge!
DDown 16:	Various roads set out
DDown 19:	Brother returned short letter to someone from Brest?
DDown 21:	Sign made by team leader at sporting event
DDown 22:	Dared to wrestle a snake!