Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 19, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 19, 2024 Answers
If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 12/19/24, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!
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| # | Clue |
| 8A | Arguably an excess of emotion when cataloguing bug? |
| 9A | Stop and stand |
| 10A | Beautiful message by 22 down – for her character |
| 11A | Roman copper coin, a rare fake featuring head of Balbinus |
| 12A | 22 down character remains attached to English lord in senselessly joining club |
| 14A | Game pie calls for dried fruit |
| 15A | Comedic theatre where amusing hosts made merry |
| 17A | Foot carrying cut, very anxious |
| 20A | On the rack – in italics? |
| 22A | One that’s correct, though not entirely sharp |
| 23A | LS’s extra dining room? |
| 24A | Drunkard, sweating, dropping time and time again in London area |
| 25A | Greenfly for example with love for green stuff |
| 26A | Mesmerising guru, one accompanying Scandinavian lass |
| 1D | Part of fish, large on threshing shark |
| 2D | Mark eyed in first year |
| 3D | Seller of food that’s less appetising, we hear? |
| 4D | See 10-Across |
| 5D | 22 down character personifies a despicable pleb loather |
| 6D | For example, Fitzgerald’s behind sacrifice, 22 down character |
| 7D | 22 down’s Mr. Collins, say, cut from poem and caught |
| 13D | Book contains three-fifths of tales untold |
| 16D | See 12-Across |
| 18D | In speech, 22 down character’s noble |
| 19D | Bad day punctuating a creative work |
| 21D | See 5 |
| 22D | Author, ‘X’ from Oz? |
| 24D | Long narrative, a talk written up |
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