The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Comprehensive — detailed INDEPTH
Tackle a backlog CATCHUP
More subtle control upped following stir CANNIER
Seabird uncommon in Atlantic state NODDY
HAS AN INKLING SUSPECTS
Forced to rise, being directed across sierra ROUSTED
PLUMP CHUBBY
Requiring action quickly URGENT
Works up references in support of unopened congress EXCITES
ILL-MATCHED UNEQUAL
Name adopted by conventional poet DONNE
Conductor against accepting old van on motorway MANTOVANI
FATAL LETHAL
SEE 2 DANCING
Immoral — obscene IMPURE
Elaborate on line in bill, leading man to appeal TICKLETHEFANCY
Exile keeping unruly racists in order OSTRACISM
Smart painter regularly showing bends in track CHICANE
Person fluent in many languages POLYGLOT
Badger short of phosphorous compound ESTER
Get rid of — tip DUMP
Society invested in remedy for affliction CURSE
Flash jewellery BLING
Students grouped according to ability STREAM
Wearing crown of England during studio broadcast TEDIOUS
EFFECTS IMPACTS
Shattering revelation BOMBSHELL
Lawman, it's said, puts down government supporters LOYALISTS
Took a picture featuring African browser OKAPI
Trained stagehands do it, con­founding expectations AGAINSTTHEODDS
Transport bacon — ham's off! HANSOMCAB
Greek city's grain brought across current Turkish borders CORINTH
Head for crowded raucous square where ecstasy's to be had? CLOUDNINE
Colonel ___ , David Low's pompous army officer cartoon character BLIMP
Sister's headgear WIMPLE
DAPPER SPRUCE
Nearby chemists supply home flu protection, might you say? CHIMNEYBREASTS
Colourful result of hitting buffers? SHINERS
Noisy and disruptive ghost POLTERGEIST
Like a fry-up? GREASY
Prisoner and guard meet head on CONTEND
Consider empty rectory, taking steps to provide leisure activity COUNTRY