Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 18th 2021) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 23 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Thread-like structure in living cells carrying genetic information (10)

Queensland's capital (8)

Part of the mouth (4)

Gardener's shallow basket (4)

Rugby position (3,4)

At present — fetch Ron one (anag) (3,3,5)

Treacle (anag) — daughter of Agamemnon (7)

Bargain — short cut? (4)

Joint often used in dandling (4)

One of Shakespeare's tragedies (4,4)

Short leather trousers with braces (10)

Measure of gold purity (5)

Saviour (7)

An average (4)

Young plant (8)

One of the gifts brought by the Magi (5)

Border, Scotch or Welsh sheepdog (6)

A Native American people — coke here (anag) (8)

Crime, such as murder or arson (6)

Flummox (7)

Greek island, base of the Minoan civilisation (5)

Without bells and whistles (5)

Rainfall measurement unit (4)

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