The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
MOST PRECIOUS DEAREST
Old criminal carrying a burden LOAD
DENSE GROUP OF BUSHES THICKET
Putty-style sealant MASTIC
Set upon in a surprise attack AMBUSHED
Speed is 1,000 and 100 in reverse KNOT
Everybody let son and daughter cut grass on 1/11 ALLHALLOWSDAY
For example, woman will pack extremely ginormous cases EGGSHELLS
Snake about to bite Rob to bits COBRA
Gave form to BUILT
SUSPENDED SENTENCE? HANGING
CARD GAME PLAYED IN CASINOS BACCARAT
Recovering abstainer leaves drink BEER
... unlimited by 100 pound and English sentimentality TREACLE
Attendant spills first drink WATER
Look cross FROWN
Media event for celebrities PHOTOCALL
Missile to stun borders of Egypt ROCKET
Secure — connection TIE
Pragmatic sort REALIST
Stomach problem from avid reader's head going hard HOOKWORM
'New Look' fashion designer Christian ___ , d. 1957 DIOR
Shoot from a concealed position SNIPE
State welcome includes a whiskey — first class! HAWAII
What surrounds a kernel NUTSHELL
Ned Kelly, for instance OUTLAW
Extremists — cut fingernail (anag) LUNATICFRINGE
STRIKE BACK RETALIATE
One packaging 16 across, but not Courage? BOTTLER
Each master eats pastry APIECE
Cricketing reprieve NOTOUT
SECRET LOVE AFFAIR AMOUR
Rejecting volunteers, politician's swamped by mock test essays ATTEMPTS
Nice lemon in tonic, mixed right inside CITRON
Spanish madam SENORA
Demolish place over hard crossword? THROWDOWN
Disreputable chap CAD
BUCKET PAIL
Suddenly terminated AXED
Second piece of bacon BACK
Pipe for channelling smoke FLUE
Sells millions on hot streak ... MARKETS
Colour of restored building: timeless ROSERED