The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 23 2024 Answers (12/23/24)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 23, 2024 Answers

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December 24 2024 Answers »

#	Clue
1A	I replaced usual cover in vehicle for the environment
5A	Plant agents to chase back pay, essentially
9A	Audibly drop stone when liable to faint
10A	Fight for barista’s original frothy latte
12A	Safe places where mighty stable hands overlap
15A	Bone of contention as global giant Ford switches leaders hosting dance
17A	See 15
18A	City Council cleared pedestrians and traffic at first in what produces this?
19A	Nerd’s machismo, aimless and misguided
20A	Nice to see truce’s arranged in exasperation
24A	Create trendy outlet
25A	The guy’s in a hole that’s sticky
26A	Sore about concealing posh car’s faults
27A	Something for the media in après-ski treats
1D	Relative in a position to provide help
2D	Turn pack around in times of serious financial difficulty
3D	To start auction: chairs of really nice oak, potentially
4D	Seeing ahead a very conical structure
6D	Last but one in university course displaced by street bigots
7D	Copper melting test: hot, fast and can really hurt
8D	Some voiced a sigh of relief
11D	Slight effect of halter top in winter? (4-8)
13D	See 7
14D	Regularly have anecdote prepared for unplanned occasion
16D	Look at start of revelation
21D	Odds are off on heavier ones, but they’re not
22D	Help getting through edit?
23D	See 22

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