The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 30 2024 Answers (12/30/24)

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 30, 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 30, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 12/30/24, 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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December 31 2024 Answers »

#	Clue
1A	Go to visit fox? Abandon this fantasy!
9A	Clear O for what hopes to attract many Xs
10A	Legal to be executed? That’s dreadful
11A	Woman’s clothing said to be shaggy
12A	Seaside clown, and maybe why his theatre is closed
13A	Concerning, drinking unknown whiskey
14A	In Franglais, October is wet a little
17A	More demanding guide to go round our ships
19A	Pop these in a pot and rudely eat lots
22A	Cleaning seat, start to cheer City
24A	Vegetable repeats in the stomach
25A	Cheese is extravagant in one of the Costas
26A	Do this on the donkey or duck
28A	Spanish man’s first to leave card game
29A	In panic, if retired, shaking
30A	A cryptic clue for the Y in ‘Independence Day’
1D	Chose more tomato salad that had nasty consequences for one
2D	Staff alternative country house
3D	Flat due for renovation but a failure to do it
4D	A film of our civilisation?
5D	Actors on tour store up plays
6D	Stand before entrance barrier needing to be raised
7D	Judge has purpose in period for public consultations
8D	School break in sum– ? (4-4,7)
15D	Easily provoked, slice a rib in pieces
16D	The Origin of (some) Species
18D	Japanese fish: the answer is initially obvious
20D	Are a month old? This is a century old
21D	Splash drops over small pitch
22D	Two heights enclose a harbour of very little value once
23D	Bishop quietly taking on brief quarrel
27D	Fail to wear a uniform and I’ll see you

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