Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 11th 2014) 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.
Moving out of Paignton? (8) |
Street, then turn for promenade (6) |
Mythical flier, wacky with vulture and raven wings (6) |
Byzantine empress turning up in Tenerife (5) |
Not entirely green, a South American capital (4) |
Greek character taking drug with the ability to say "sausages" backwards? (7) |
502 shillings invested in plant covered the wound (7) |
A flipping flat-bottomed vessel? (7) |
West Country town mine, its gold going west? (5) |
Imperfection in desert (6) |
River, one in West Country town — yes, yes, yes! (9) |
Aphrodisiac — it's in the heart, rising (6) |
Hitter, jumper and flier (7,3) |
Meat cutter that's fast and keen I suspect, cook finally put away (5,5) |
Policeman left inside whales (4) |
Point about record store (5) |
See 22 |
Opera coming over in doubly twisted old maestro (9) |
Harmless drunk missing wife, figure touring the bogs (11) |
Time in West China (4) |
Advantage held by landed gentry (4) |
Retro lighter in the toilet resembling member (4,4) |
Words from Hamlet confusing family with satyr in the West Country (7,3,4,2,5) |
Currently in office, office in further test (8) |
Cryptically, what might one do with a Cornish pasty and where? That's bliss! (9) |
In some parts of the plant, little troublemaker initially uses insincere praise (5,5) |
Abandoned ship's first to enter West Country town (5) |
Beneath top of mainmast, cast-iron case for the quarterdeck, perhaps? (5,4) |
Draw away from Land's End, England trailing rapidly away, Cornwall too, for starters (7) |
Something dynamic, perhaps, in horribly dire wet bottom? (8) |