The Guardian Cryptic puzzle clues 2025 Aug 20

• Able to contain it with internal force? It's conditional (10) Crossword Clue
• Almost slice up rat (4) Crossword Clue
• Bench-sitters shift buttocks (10) Crossword Clue
• Bit of lightheartedness in western martial arts (3-2) Crossword Clue
• Chains raised in child's play (4) Crossword Clue
• Deep-sea swimming, both directions, for sunken gem (4,5) Crossword Clue
• Former wife's grip that'll need painkiller (10) Crossword Clue
• Genteel affairs in which pirates ate bats (3,7) Crossword Clue
• Get out of way of bear chased by first-string team? (5,5) Crossword Clue
• Great Hooters contests, stateside (5,5) Crossword Clue
• Invitation word Don expressed? (5) Crossword Clue
• It's impossible to manufacture a bird (6,2) Crossword Clue
• Joplin composition: a Bollywood soundtrack tune (4) Crossword Clue
• Latest fake 'art' may be seen here (6) Crossword Clue
• Lisa's brother is a spoiled brat! (4) Crossword Clue
• One taking it to the edge fancifully guzzling rotten gin and a fifth of mulled wine? (5,7) Crossword Clue
• Part of the head's religious centre (6) Crossword Clue
• Photo edges cropped from crude close-up pictures of ephemeral art (3,10) Crossword Clue
• Removing bottom from lacy gown isn't half irresponsible (9) Crossword Clue
• Rover was one sort of dog (6) Crossword Clue
• Sophocles heroine in favour of sticking around? (8) Crossword Clue
• Squeezebox lost in a thousand pounds of Royal Albert Hall gear (7,5) Crossword Clue
• Tesla rival is done screwing around (6) Crossword Clue
• Top Android, say, goes after toxic element in hazardous material (8) Crossword Clue
• Unexplained phenomena among retrograde moons of Uranus (4) Crossword Clue
• Went to neaten garden (4) Crossword Clue
• Wise monkeys count dogs in long baskets (5-8) Crossword Clue
• You can see Venus with this device externally held by eccentric Yankee (5,3) Crossword Clue