Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 3rd 2018) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 30 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Top copy marked with a kiss (4)

One remains in bed, being embarrassed (7)

Number taken in by flighty female is to increase (8)

Broke bread in both hands in time (5)

Began turning up carrying cargo, initially of spoils (8)

Fanatic makes setter mix cocktail (9)

Cope with Spike's perspective (10)

Can first ones in get kitchen utensils? (3,7)

Help senior officer to function (9)

Bird featured in banner headline (4)

Patronage put life into Australia (8)

Sing to fellows in hospital department in delight (11)

Filter surprisingly isn't rare (8)

Ruler to damn building that's avant-garde (11)

Lion-tamer is an idle outcast (6)

Fruit and veg recipe (4)

Trojan bully (6)

Wrap instrument and start to hand through the window (10)

Mark's punishment (5)

Force prisoners to study (9)

Overcome by today’s leader in newspaper (4)

Number one detective books clown (5)

Road rage grips Pole? That's awkward! (7)

Gun dog bites hand of pioneer (7)

Religious devotee died but not in time (6)

Fond of a spot in government (6)

Fairy meets goddess in place that's unimportant (10)

Lustre noticed when touring hotel (5)

Winger in a last-minute switch (9)

Edward the First interrupted work of a patricide (7)

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