The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 14th December 2023

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 14th December 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Means to fill stove joining me to supply one not at home
AAcross 5:	Old man and young woman twirling throughout
AAcross 9:	Former religious figure not entirely accepting church swap
AAcross 10:	Second token used in Montana
AAcross 12:	Used primarily to hang, put in inverted position
AAcross 13:	Hard job retaining first opening for rock singer
AAcross 14:	Edited merest outline giving extra time to this show?	SONETLUMIERE
AAcross 18:	Cancer the lab destroyed, having freedom of action
AAcross 21:	US city’s backed argument for amalgamation
AAcross 23:	Disruptive seeing move of University in the red
AAcross 24:	Allowable wrestling manoeuvre is not yet determined	ONHOLD
AAcross 25:	Performer on Britain’s Got Talent, perhaps, to trick panellist
AAcross 26:	Cruel behaviour is accepted by unhappy male
AAcross 27:	One broadcasting catchy tunes – they have loads they can take up
DDown 1:	Dined with a solicitor around end of case	ATEOUT
DDown 2:	Spa article – longing to get stuck into that
DDown 3:	Adores gin drunk with extravagance
DDown 4:	Heightened writing style claims mirage is shimmering
DDown 6:	Sauce? Feel bad after ingesting old one
DDown 7:	Saving time, scan each flower
DDown 7:	Saving time, scan each flower
DDown 8:	Tangled Mass on lake needing large equipment
DDown 11:	Trains under review, as expected
DDown 15:	Laughter about open mic initially upset big shot
DDown 16:	Large number ignoring European aboard spacecraft? On the contrary, it gives a sort of a kick
DDown 17:	Daughter given violent shock with wife leaving? Completely swamped
DDown 19:	Question over penning occult knowledge in book
DDown 20:	Insecticide – source of dangerous mistakes involving iodine
DDown 22:	Steers line through border regions