Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 23rd 2005) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Ruler residing in No 11 (6)

Weight carried by homeward-bound freighter (6)

Ellis, for one, is falling off (6)

This traditional value can be criticised (8)

Where Polanski lost his head? (4)

They stretch out in Broadway (10)

Crossing the line (11)

Would they issue stardust in Hollywood? (10)

Revolutionary Dame (4)

The piece of arch importance (8)

It provides undercover amusements (6)

A crab's exotic charm (6)

Hut man in tennis sensation (6)

Neat island in Channel (8)

She designed medals (6)

These players are obviously not as mature (8)

Drug the Italian brought back from an African country (6)

My tea's stewing (6)

Bank employee: in Paris she's central to transactions (6)

Emirs adored racing camels (11)

Desert island opening for lotus-eaters - that's reasonable! (8)

Where bread is kept wrapped? (8)

Nuns are into these books (6)

Popular model kingdom (6)

Music can attract tourists initially in 11 (6)

Garden trailer is attached to horse (6)

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