The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Basketball player's goal HOOP
Be about to topple over TEETER
Happening very fast and unexpectedly WHIRLWIND
Hold it to keep silent TONGUE
Kind of western (or junction in Birmingham?) SPAGHETTI
Made in standard sizes and available from stock OFFTHEPEG
Senior university official RECTOR
Sound of a hard hit? THWACK
500 against adult being bitten by naughty canine earlier INADVANCE
A little bit of sherbet for good kid SPROG
At first, critics likely upset if shown Finding Nemo? CLOWNFISH
Cereal for everyone kept in barrel DURUM
Colossal insect chasing soldier GIANT
Dog free of lead, might one take flight? EAGLE
Engine to drive Jack over Egypt on vacation RAMJET
God sleeps on (or kips inside) in retirement KRONOS
Looter's assistant breaks into expensive car RAIDER
Mountain lass found in area around Kolkata BENGAL
Outspoken pub reducing headcount by 90%? VOCAL
Provider of juice to warhorse CHARGER
Pub holds back 12 bottles of wine for festival PESACH
Put away slice SECTION
Ranked 'secret', provided I quit CLASSED
Rogue trader's modest about fancy bow COWBOY
Soap delayed? Missing one link CORRELATE
Stun grenade in China made of wood ends disastrously DEAFEN
Sum 500 + 500 + 1? ADDUP
Dismiss bank clerk CASHIER
SYMBOLISE REPRESENT
RENTER TENANT
PROPELLER SCREW
MUNCH MASTICATE
SERIOUS SOBER
LIST LEAN
ICE MASS BERG
Glances over SCANS
DRAW RAFFLE
DOWN AND OUT DESTITUTE
DIFFERENT OTHERWISE
CURRENT RECENT
CODE WORD FOR E ECHO
CHURCH SEATING PEWS
BALDERDASH TOSH
ALIEN FOREIGNER
ACADEMIC SESSION TERM
Act of aggression ATTACK
Vampire actor, he punctured child's skin and drew blood LEECHED
They take special need cutting wild grass, endlessly GARDENERS
Tempted by rum used about December SEDUCED