The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
US city's backed argument for amalgamation SYNTHESIS
Second token used in Montana MOMENT
Officially permitted (s not c) LICENSED
Dance music – panic FUNK
Talk nonsense (like a brook?) BABBLE
Get (help) ENLIST
Laughter about open mic initially upset big shot MAHARAJAH
NERVOUS LAUGH GIGGLE
Come back here and start again SQUAREONE
UNTRUE MADEUP
Heightened writing style claims mirage is shimmering MAGICREALISM
Reach a verdict DECIDE
Performer on Britain's Got Talent, perhaps, to trick panellist CONJUROR
GRINDER PESTLE
Commemorative sign PLAQUE
Window cleaner SQUEEGEE
UNDESIRABLE PEOPLE RIFFRAFF
Tangled Mass on lake needing large equipment MATERIEL
Former religious figure not entirely accepting church swap EXCHANGE
FOXGLOVE DIGITALIS
Hard job retaining first opening for rock singer CHORISTER
Trains under review, as expected ROLLINGSTOCK
Used primarily to hang, put in inverted position UPEND
Cruel behaviour is accepted by unhappy male SADISM
PRYING NOSY
Saving time, scan each flower SWEETPEA
(Old) cattle KINE
FLATTER BUTTERUP
Allowable wrestling manoeuvre is not yet determined ONHOLD
Frank, careless UNGUARDED
Insecticide – source of dangerous mistakes involving iodine DERRIS
Question over penning occult knowledge in book QUARTO
Means to fill stove joining me to supply one not at home AWAYGAME
Issue bids (anag) – give financial support SUBSIDISE
Sauce? Feel bad after ingesting old one AIOLI