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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 31st December 2012

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 31st December 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Grow into suit
AAcross 4: See 11THENEW
AAcross 9: Stoker's back from Spanish resort, leaving girlELLA
AAcross 10: Training nights also covering day's agendaTHINGSTODO
AAcross 11: Winning three set out, appearing after 8RINGIN
AAcross 12: Bush in suitable place, one assumed originally
AAcross 13: Bird in illuminated tableau left by a British king
AAcross 15: Can good come of a little 2?
AAcross 16: Basis of economy in China more sound than 15
AAcross 17: Scottish team faces local team as outsiders
AAcross 21: Stir nuts into evergreen mint
AAcross 22: In the style of eg Titanic wake-up calls?
AAcross 24: They go 15 etc for you but not for me, dammit!HELLSBELLS
AAcross 25: Tax loss
AAcross 26: Ship's bell's old first note falls within rangeLUTINE
AAcross 27: Wizard of Oz Dorothy initially cautioned
DDown 1: Call independent Northern Ireland painter
DDown 2: 20's resonance a feature of Celtic languages
DDown 3: PM's performance tense in headquarters
DDown 5: Light opera with no plot twists, causing exodus
DDown 6: 15 aren't engaged in gossip
DDown 7: Row in golf club curtailed match celebration
DDown 8: Steptoe's cry topped first of Lord's seasonal line?RINGOUTTHEOLD
DDown 14: As conductor may comment on note: "I mean it!"THATSFLAT
DDown 16: Yank hosts exceptionally rich English barman
DDown 18: Great Lake too reduced in extent
DDown 19: Red plum duff not ordered
DDown 20: Striker's being replaced after bad start
DDown 23: One of The Three Bells in W3
DDown 23: One of The Three Bells in W3
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