The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 29th December 2021

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 29th December 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	To survive on regular contributions, it's problematic
AAcross 8:	Flies in the face of danger, one party's leader: that's final, period
AAcross 9:	Sound of insect or fly
AAcross 10:	Harvest disease leads to making one unconscious	LAYINGOUT
AAcross 12:	The corrupt accept this: to live, cut by ridicule
AAcross 13:	Everything under the sun I ever recollected
AAcross 15:	Mark a clue that does this for golf
AAcross 16:	See 15
AAcross 17:	Greens on cycling: 'That hurts!'
AAcross 18:	Boatman involved in terrible ordeal, but winning
AAcross 20:	German poet translating King Lear, removing an entry for Goneril
AAcross 21:	Some say terrible judge gives mark for changing letters
AAcross 22:	American poet's name with no apostrophe S, hyphenated originally
AAcross 24:	You might sling one inverted comma in covers of hardback
AAcross 25:	Very corrupt senior type
DDown 1:	Chubby seal.
DDown 2:	Star in hurry loses hour by chance
DDown 3:	Heroine, tragic victim of hubris? Old enough to see through this
DDown 4:	Might this describe Boatman: finished with work?
DDown 5:	It might be oblique note to follow Mark, perhaps: ringing endorsement
DDown 6:	Substitute neither first nor last at first
DDown 11:	There's no end to early morning link-up — whatever you want!	YOUNAMEIT
DDown 12:	Catch drivers' panel ignoring punctuation
DDown 14:	Mark is cross, twice
DDown 16:	Find difference at the bottom of writing
DDown 17:	Mark is England's first to settle
DDown 19:	States 'authentic' writing
DDown 20:	Row of crop marks
DDown 21:	Impervious to argument about half of deaths, full stop!
DDown 23:	See 1