The Guardian Quick Crossword December 22 2025 Answers (12/22/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Quick Crossword puzzle for December 22 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our The Guardian Quick Crossword December 22, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Quick Crossword December 22, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Quick Crossword on 12/22/25, 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
1A A stroke
8A Sign up
9A Careful examination
10A Firing system
11A Put back to factory settings
13A Louden (anag) – swelling on root
14A Soya-based food
16A Mother's __
17A A herb
19A Breast cut of meat
20A Walk with pronounced nicety
21A Sleepwear
1D Make small
2D Very best
3D Pound (US poet)
4D Temporary home-provider for children (6-6)
5D Bird – colourful tool?
6D Three-wheeler – needy bird?
7D Dangerous crime on the highway (5-7)
12D Bunny or Button
15D Military performance
18D Satirical sketch

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