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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 20th December 2024
There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 20th December 2024. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: In need of a trim suit, hero wants nothing fancy
AAcross 10: Tucking into a round, a lot of miserable sherry
AAcross 11: Fan of country group getting into light rap
AAcross 12: Good 2 is better
AAcross 13: Sites devoted to cultivation and love? Wagner and Strauss won’t have one
AAcross 14: Saw 14 Down’s agreement with one of the Kennedys
AAcross 17: Wrong and twisted heart of America
AAcross 19: Piece of fiction with classical air that’s out of date
AAcross 20: How Miles ends Kind of Blue is appropriate
AAcross 21: Silly opening of 4 addressing dictator from the east
AAcross 22: Latin neologism goes around two continents
AAcross 26: Loaded investor hasn’t finished acquiring dodgy firm
AAcross 28: Fur coats are very possibly delivered
AAcross 29: Fixed water dispenser aboard vehicle
AAcross 30: Briefly cook something hot or something sweet
DDown 1: Guy Burgess finally cracks
DDown 2: More ironic, entertaining Time correspondent, say
DDown 3: E.g. sentence with funny remark, to some extent, on cover of Melville books
DDown 4: What 2 might produce – The 19 Down?
DDown 5: Glee as gutted Starmer gets hammered for extravagant gifts
DDown 6: 2 marks his work, perhaps
DDown 7: European stopping dissolute man’s activity in The 12
DDown 8: Broke doughnut for Spanish nurses
DDown 14: 2 and broadcaster supporting party over free votes
DDown 15: Point about end of novel – The 21
DDown 16: Saccharin occasionally cut as energy drink ingredient
DDown 18: Deposing leader, note one state is hostile
DDown 19: Bar boss with a pair of kids around New Year
DDown 23: Fancied both men and women eating a condiment
DDown 24: This person dons large undies – they’re delivered in autumn
DDown 25: 2 with article on line dealing with 17 and 3
DDown 26: Like 8 27 in book fair, initially ignored
DDown 27: People left overwhelmed by two different fines