The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 9 2024 Answers (12/9/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle for December 9 2024 to help you finish it up!

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword December 9, 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 9, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 12/9/24, 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
1A Awkward sod, Tim Henman, getting a reprimand
9A Oddly, mean to host activity for summer?
10A High cost with monarch’s hosiery
11A Court judges politician with fury in America
12A Distance, say, a horse-drawn cart goes to the west
13A Like a pleasure-seeker in the disco, dancing
15A Girl left behind, as Americans say
18A Disorder in dining room
19A Complimentary strong drink for a non-conformist
22A Return to clergyman, crossword setter and model
24A Captain Scott’s starter – smoked fish
25A Flowery shrub from Hyde Park employee, as some say
26A What lazy person does, spreading lies about Democrat
27A Trips in Tulsa Chilean organised
1D Some want iPod, especially in the UK and New Zealand?
2D An incorrect character in London-to-Leeds road race
3D Homes for Robin and Jay, perhaps?
4D Synopsis of plot beginning to shift Conservative policy
5D Manufacturers of extreme bits of magenta kitchenware – ridiculous!
6D Indian regularly ignored assent from German warrior
7D Attack American president no. 41 or 43
8D Drug dealers losing head, or theatre workers
14D Trained tiger cats, using a cunning plan
16D Bizarrely cool Paris citadel many tourists visit
17D In shop, Tim is this person with a half-full glass?
18D Planet, hardly empty, with soggy ground
20D Batter is extremely tough and impetuous
21D Attack flipping idiot, in trouble
23D Party very upset – Kamala drained alcoholic drink
24D Son with French bread where tapas may be served

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