The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Tam o' Shanter poet BURNS
Romance a special one? Not half! AMOUR
THAWED OUT UNFROZE
SHINY METAL CHROME
Temper! Losing head a lot OFTEN
DEMEANING INFRADIG
Helping one ingenue to conceal affair INAIDOF
Western director screens short story — never mind LETALONE
Wish to keep going round state capital YEREVAN
VOILA! BINGO
BETRAY (INFORMAL) SHOP
Mike's gone back in lead perhaps METAL
Naive and stupid, snorting cocaine earlier INADVANCE
COMBINED UNITED
SEA CAPTAIN SKIPPER
Traditional pantomime — No. 1 bus stops (anag) PUSSINBOOTS
VERY FASHIONABLE ONTREND
Pound's poetry, one admitted, having a lot of charm, initially PULVERISE
NOT SUBJECT TO TAXATION EXEMPT
About time — pull in abdomen desperately (one who's trying to look sexy?) PLATINUMBLONDE
Girl from Welsh valley extremely down about leaving RHODA
Tranquilise SEDATE
Take (or pull) back RETRACT
... bloke's a show-off! Think he could be desperate FANCYDAN
Victory? Sore loser back in touch is claiming one ... TRIUMPH
HEAPS STACKS
Wife's responsibility mostly to children DUTCH
'Excellent beer' in review for Crown and Sceptre? REGALIA
Kind of poem 'written in a country churchyard' by Thomas Gray ELEGY
OF LITTLE CONSEQUENCE NOBIGDEAL
Nudge when maintaining one's balance REMAINDER
It's hit for one run SINGLE
Theatrical friend in hotel, having forgotten new address HORATIO
Feel terrific — holy orders (not RC) providing a comfortable situation THELIFEOFRILEY
Aim to have day in American hills UPLANDS
HARD LABOUR TOIL
BEWILDERED MYSTIFIED
VEX ANNOY
Cookery book contents RECIPES
Crushed to powder GROUND
Assume it's a 'no' for replacement gifts DONATIONS
Big game reserve visited by a Member of Parliament? SUPERBOWL
Liberal entering has been received topless — he'd get an eyeful! OGLER
Occupying room as on-off lodger, might you say? MASON