The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2018 12 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Queen wears last word in great clothing GARMENT
Arrangement of 'Silent Night' not hard, but needing a head for learning -- i.e. brains! INTELLIGENTSIA
A measure of William Blake's work? IAMB
& 10 Double brass for a 9? BREAD
Tumbled head first over Victor's car part DRIVESHAFT
How to work a pantomime horse? INTANDEM
Hit the roof with partner after conclusions taken from lab to FBI BOILOVER
First of particularly intriguing gifts staying under wraps for a 9 PIGSINBLANKETS
Say performance is coming up to 'not out' -- this could be player's downfall INSIDEEDGE
Heads up for what a cracker may do? STUN
Forced to stand up inside Palladium PRISED
Maybe Hamish -- back home -- can give warning TOCSIN
TIME TO PUT IN A CALL ABOUT JIMMY'S INTERIOR DECORATION TRIMMING
Rowing? Take out a loan RUNINTODEBT
Skivers can be mostly honest workers TRUANTS
Conscientious editor somewhat worn USED
... quiet retreat held in Saint Agnes' basement for a 9 SPROUTS
Tip for Christmas -- husband to take off loud top for service! CHAPEL
Invaluable specification for Vincent's successor? BEYONDPRICE
Single-handed mariner's nemesis, oddly featured in cartouch CROC
Specify Pinot, perhaps? POINTOUT
Interrupt bells during ... CHIMEIN
Seasonal harbingers perched on trees ANGELS
TRICKY BROADCAST DURING CAROL FOR 9 STUFFING
SEE 26 ACROSS SAUCE
Skis go awry with crash; son mouthed 'Greetings'? KISSOGRAMS
Mean to bowl Don out, letting India in BOILDOWNTO
Mister Scrooge behind at nothing? ATOMISER