Today's The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Guardian Cryptic

(December 13, 2024)

ACROSS

• 8. Leaders of first revolution in crash … (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 9. … way before next bust, perhaps … (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 10. … fearful of acting next (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 11. Critical of population growth: wild animals taking over next (10) - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Next target for the ambitious and spirited (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. Next heretical saint, Lucifer's follower (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 15. After start of assembly, next socialist moving to Left separately (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Maintain surveillance over next terrible riot (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 20. Patrons of hospital: Boatman (Boatman!) next to join society (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 22. Country's next dash (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 23. Boatman's cell, harsh at first, next emerged empty and vividly coloured (6-4) - Crossword Clue
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• 24. Next ton of material for glass (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 25. A place in the heavens for next to win, say (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 26. Odds and ends from next drains (8) - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 1. Due to conflict over the middle of the Red Sea ahead (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 2. Tough end cut off vegetable (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Contemptible but delectable, showing no resistance (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 4. Pursue aliens: ask 'even this is futile?' (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Really minced its oaths (2,4,2) - Crossword Clue
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• 6. Woman rings boy to collect rustic drink (6,4) - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Leaders of hominids, usually making a nuisance somewhere? (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Badly stung, I go in bawling (7,3) - Crossword Clue
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• 16. Rejoicing in extravagance, raised by parent, ultimately a six-footer (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 18. A joke describing the Titanic, for example (3-5) - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Station on the Oxted line where one second is painful, time slipping away (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 21. Gay porn stash discovered: they keep the blood flowing (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 22. People used to call for these to bear them, but some ceased answering (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 24. Report of having taken part in battles - here (4) - Crossword Clue
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