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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword 17 December 2021 Answers

Please find below all the The Guardian Cryptic Crossword 17 December 2021 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (17 December 2021) has a total of 28 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Going on record, account penned by non-drinkers is woolly stuff (6)
Allocating roles to defend line protecting the king (8)
With musical backing, orator shows clipped style (8)
Friends given the most common component of breeze block (6)
President dismissing Republican to get refreshment (4)
Cryptically, it is a busy commercial area (4,6)
Asian sultanate, British-administered, that is to the west (6)
Person who gets paid cash advance (8)
Drink a six-pack? Then I will get drunk! (8)
Case of regressive fascist is for shrink (6)
Remarkable bottom shown by male pants squeezing tight till it hurts (3-4,3)
Dated girl obliged to get picked up (4)
A pungent flavouring out of large fungus (6)
Welsh town's parliamentarian returning penniless (8)
Check report of sport glasses (8)
Taking down and out to get £1,000 (6)
European with present trouble grasping English divine command (3,5,2,5)
Instance of flogging for all to see in hostilities (7)
Radical classical sextet ignored by a record collector (9)
What shows middle is plump, having trim clothing? (4,3)
Job, say, pertains to ice houses (5)
It's a battle getting piano into small shed (7)
Getting on well and clearly brave about it (2,6,7)
A group rowing in a newsroom broadcast (9)
Acting head of institute plugs buzzword? (7)
Block out tabs containing content of YouTube (7)
Biden, for one, raising flag, getting black mark (7)
No leaving construction sets in sacred site (5)

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 28 clues in the 17 December 2021 The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is MAID which contains 4 Characters.
  • Dated girl obliged to get picked up (4) is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is NOSPRINGCHICKEN which contains 15 Characters.
  • Getting on well and clearly brave about it (2,6,7) is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 17 December 2021 The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle are F,J,Q,V,X,Z