Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 24, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 24, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 12/24/25, 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 |
Bit of drink to convey threat to Aussie, supposedly |
| 9A |
Glimpse gold-plated seat missing rear |
| 10A |
See 24 |
| 11A |
Son unenthusiastic about hospital call when he should be studying? |
| 12A |
Very, very good occupying tavern, but to no effect |
| 14A |
Interplay of tide and dune not checked |
| 15A |
Draw US lawyer to right law |
| 17A |
Conservative guy, not too bright, seen around Republican festival |
| 20A |
Trick sign containing Government name |
| 22A |
Rector intervening in University accommodation protest? |
| 23A |
Nuns and monks initially among the very best groups of motorists? |
| 24A |
Trumpeter’s accessories provided by pale relative of trumpeter? |
| 25A |
What Admiral’s found in hold? |
| 26A |
Good for France, back under governance – such as the aristocracy? |
| 1D |
Fishing accessory, crude, left covered by overturned canvas |
| 2D |
Tournament going ahead, accommodating training during 11? |
| 3D |
Common sense in scripture lessons supported by a disciple |
| 4D |
Classic musician’s musical work twice interrupted by King and ambassador |
| 5D |
Comment about a new central heating that uses very small components |
| 6D |
Information provided in Rhineland city for ‘improver’ of community |
| 7D |
Gain account with regret |
| 13D |
Someone skilled in the field – and margins too, possibly |
| 16D |
Understand policy about introduction of military service |
| 18D |
Desperately in love, French are excessive in sexual activity |
| 19D |
Second article all but elsewhere |
| 21D |
Sanctioned ‘natter’ to turn up in dictionary |
| 22D |
Bear’s second to enter water |
| 24D |
Way of working ascribed to American musician |
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