Today's The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Guardian Cryptic

(December 20, 2024)

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• 9. In need of a trim suit, hero wants nothing fancy (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Tucking into a round, a lot of miserable sherry (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 11. Fan of country group getting into light rap (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Good 2 is better (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Sites devoted to cultivation and love? Wagner and Strauss won't have one (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. Saw 14 Down's agreement with one of the Kennedys (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Wrong and twisted heart of America (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Piece of fiction with classical air that's out of date (3) - Crossword Clue
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• 20. How Miles ends Kind of Blue is appropriate (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 21. Silly opening of 4 addressing dictator from the east (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 22. Latin neologism goes around two continents (3,5) - Crossword Clue
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• 26. Loaded investor hasn't finished acquiring dodgy firm (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 28. Fur coats are very possibly delivered (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 29. Fixed water dispenser aboard vehicle (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 30. Briefly cook something hot or something sweet (7) - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 1. Guy Burgess finally cracks (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 2. More ironic, entertaining Time correspondent, say (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 3. E.g. sentence with funny remark, to some extent, on cover of Melville books (10) - Crossword Clue
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• 4. What 2 might produce - The 19 Down? (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Glee as gutted Starmer gets hammered for extravagant gifts (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 6. 2 marks his work, perhaps (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 7. European stopping dissolute man's activity in The 12 (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Broke doughnut for Spanish nurses (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. 2 and broadcaster supporting party over free votes (10) - Crossword Clue
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• 15. Point about end of novel - The 21 (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 16. Saccharin occasionally cut as energy drink ingredient (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Deposing leader, note one state is hostile (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Bar boss with a pair of kids around New Year (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 23. Fancied both men and women eating a condiment (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 24. This person dons large undies - they're delivered in autumn (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 25. 2 with article on line dealing with 17 and 3 (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 26. Like 8 27 in book fair, initially ignored (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 27. People left overwhelmed by two different fines (4) - Crossword Clue
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