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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 2nd December 2022

There are 13 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 2nd December 2022. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Mike and Heather enthralled by an advanced style of country music?
AAcross 10: Fast vehicle ditched by Shell?
AAcross 11: Knitter knitted knick-knack
AAcross 12: Excel is almost certain to change
AAcross 13: Force trainee to execute 'duck and cover', primarily when retreating
AAcross 14: Old New Zealand admiral on manoeuvresMAORILAND
AAcross 16: Literary adventurer disturbed lingerer grabbing tool for opening letterPEREGRINEPICKLE
AAcross 19: Condition may seem poor around edges of pitch
AAcross 21: Nine divine females married pursuers off and on
AAcross 22: Notice call to workHEAVEHO
AAcross 23: Handcuff a salt arrested by setter
AAcross 24: Wrestler returned inside box-like zone
AAcross 25: Mobile meters, say — one way to repay debtEASYTERMS
DDown 1: Tiny piece about centrally stripped grammatical form
DDown 2: Confuse order to let one's hair down?
DDown 3: Mostly wonderful, tense batter's innings
DDown 4: Engineer, eh? So it's said
DDown 5: Character in Othello reported noble group of stars
DDown 6: Damn shower beginning to irritate Gulf national
DDown 7: Covering of slate on a dam
DDown 8: Extremely fickle twin sons own up
DDown 14: Spell in which nobody gets the runs
DDown 15: Style doctor introducing several pointsDRESSSENSE
DDown 17: Alcohol clergy bottled at home
DDown 18: Lock web address after X linked to copyright
DDown 20: Beggar's right to stop one who'll cough up
DDown 21: Tiny setter's amphibian is caught
DDown 22: Catch punch
DDown 23: Bible book briefly picked up before end of religious service
DDown 23: Bible book briefly picked up before end of religious service
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