Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 26th 2020) clues of Irish News Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 24 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Demobbed and not working

Risk having a dog at home?

Hiding place a number yearn to find

Charm, possible earned

Kept going in a safe deposit

What the crafty bounder kept?

Key material for piano makers

Utterly incompetent

Eminent composer?

Sounds like a shortage of resin

Invective for the sailor to employ

Like stars visible to the naked eye

They give difficulty to actors - bad luck!

Camouflage expert

A custom among barbarous East African tribes

Depart agitatedly, it may explode!

Took the part of another

Points to a portent fluttering in the breeze?

He set about making something to sleep on

Gone away?

An original Christmas gift

Outstanding singers

Trick included nothing to cause protestation

Insert in song

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