The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Have a look – find hidden meat VEAL
New to drink, run empire badly ENPRIMEUR
Setter of riddle SPHINX
Dull commercials showing nymphs DRYADS
Search (anag.) CHASER
PHONEY BOGUS
Foreign character turns up in Paris park PSI
Move home location, from what we hear INCITE
ANCESTRY HERITAGE
Ribald (anag.) BRIDAL
Filming device on computer WEBCAM
Set to spark off explosive material GELIGNITE
WRIT SUBPOENA
Arsenal supporter heading off into New York women's house NUNNERY
AIRSHIP BLIMP
Cook's device beginning to give problem? GRIDDLE
Very small container by end of alleyway TINY
Cold maiden? Provide blanket maybe COVER
Walking encyclopaedia? KNOWALL
FAKE ASSUMED
Teller of horror stories to attempt verse POETRY
Perhaps dog at college a bloomer PETUNIA
PM meeting an indigenous American MAYAN
COURTEOUS GENTEEL
GUTSY PLUCKY
Eloquent preacher's year in church ORATORY
Told a tale about drug being craved YEARNED
Tiny vegetable, and not a whole fruit PEA
Best, perhaps, granny's hairpiece TOPKNOT
Survive as final batter to get dismissed OUTLAST
Chicken ____ KIEV
Certificate Foreign Office employee doesn't complete DIPLOMA
Showing arrogance, paid sportsman perhaps duly sacked PROUDLY
S for Sovereign HEADOFSTATE
Card for social organisation CLUB
City brute running wild – one to be caught BEIRUT
Able lad composed poetic work BALLADE
Dirty lazy type SLOB
Socialist leader, a sort disturbed by Conservative CASTRO
S American grass PAMPAS
DISCOURTEOUS UNCIVIL
Died after aerial battle: going to heaven? SKYWARD
Put off seeing how library books are displayed? SHELVED
Metal left inside idol GOLD
Man a terrible tsar? Not very IAN
False alarm – drinking spirit insignificant MARGINAL
Extremely plaintive, desperate appeal for money abroad PESOS
Tea? Good, about to come in before expected time! EARLGREY
Worn out fellow going round kept going for ages DRAGGEDON
Two shortly become confused in silly talk TWADDLE
GO UP AND DOWN SEESAW
Insect owner using a smoker BEEKEEPER
Remorse of English fool interrupting Trump's no.2 PENITENCE
Swing and miss at a golf ball AIRSHOT
SPICY TANGY
GUESS PREDICT