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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th December 2020

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th December 2020. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: End protest
AAcross 5: Military aide to call back shortly after flyer
AAcross 8: Better finish for limping walker
AAcross 9: Girl reflected on porridge served in interval
AAcross 11: Ruler I haven't clued cryptically?
AAcross 12: Troops abroad finally intercept import
AAcross 13: Culture expert to call back con­clusively, nurseryman claims
AAcross 17: Postponed green activity on course is discouraging
AAcross 18: Eyesore you once found on street
AAcross 20: Penniless lord of North Wales worked with maximum effortFORALLONESWORTH
AAcross 23: Priest regularly scrutinised renovated car part
AAcross 24: Story lacking pace remains in coverLIESLOW
AAcross 25: Energy-packed story adapted for silent type in bed?
AAcross 26: Throw out of an inn, perhaps detective's watering hole
DDown 2: Using implication that preposit­ions are synonymous?BYMEANSOF
DDown 3: Old stone tool, one for garden holding most of work up
DDown 4: Put in an appearance, clothed
DDown 5: Immerse oneself in article by graduate
DDown 6: Withdraw apt word, or exchange words 24 hours hence
DDown 7: Made-up address politician chasing promotion might give?
DDown 8: Current airmen picked up after also crossing the boundaryGOINGTOOFAR
DDown 10: Kinsman skirting Tyneside with huge sigh of relief
DDown 14: Like a setter in the doghouse?
DDown 15: Among other things mishandled at airline?
DDown 16: At which sprinters run, holding as much as possible, and hideFULLPELT
DDown 19: Precious case for duchess's customary country wear
DDown 21: Impatient tourist on vacation tucking into fish
DDown 22: Proprietor in Bow further over the hill?
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