The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DESPOT TYRANT
SCARPER (INFORMAL) DOARUNNER
COMBAT FIGHT
COMPLETELY NAKED AUNATUREL
Old Charlie in employment allowed to leave EXCUSED
Searching for gold? PROSPECTING
Opera company puts on 'A Caribbean Rising' NABUCCO
Obsessive fiddler died for love NERD
Obstinate: hide when given new form mistress (1,3,2,3,4) ABITONTHESIDE
Highly prized edible fungus TRUFFLE
Nasty accusation given attention by NCO SMEAR
Sort of sexual transport? METRO
Prison visitor's not a Charlie CHAPLIN
BURDENED LADEN
GRANDMA NAN
Orchestrate a few changes in such a bulletin WEATHERFORECAST
SEEK LEGAL REDRESS SUE
Arms met awkwardly, cradling large hampers TRAMMELS
Scrounger, one claiming to pocket pounds BLAGGER
EXTREMELY SHARP INTENSE
First name of Robin or Wren? CHRISTOPHER
Relaxed and tolerant in attitude EASYGOING
Lump fish circling loch CLOD
Arrangement of flowers — gone, say (anag) NOSEGAY
Grand veteran one imprisons: she got several tastes of porridge GOLDILOCKS
Samplings of public opinion POLLS
Significant imperfections FLAWS
Sort of prisoner left us: may travel for safety abroad POLITICALASYLUM
Two Labour leaders set to sack head of union for business grouping KEIRETSU
Come to bed and behave inappropriately? TOUCHBOTTOM
Planner not so sensible, squashing resistance DRAFTER
LONG SLENDER SWORD RAPIER
Block entered back to front INGOT
ITALIAN CAR ALFAROMEO
Kind of photograph SELFIE
Receiving a blow isn't a disaster for French islanders TAHITIANS
Abode of angels HEAVEN
Fuss about fleet meeting a storm TORNADO