Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 19th 2011) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 28 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Resolve to be unconscious after the party (6,3)
Pick off the bird (5)
Turkey — but Marian is cooking with duck! (4,5)
One of Santa's reindeer — with a long tail? (5)
Wrongly assert these are Christmas daisies (6)
Swapping presents — the impudence! (8)
Two presents impossible to locate (7)
A boy acquiring djinn, oddly (7)
Winter dance thrown for enjoyment? (8)
Blooming choir spoilt start of "Deck The Halls" (6)
Gather it's what people may go to church at Christmas for (5)
Woollen scarf worn in cold weather — Job's one wasn't much help! (9)
Note down new present (5)
Love helping after a party (9)
Finally toasting the party-givers in spirits (6)
Jesus knew it as a child — using Tehran A-Z? (8)
China's unusual Christmas decorations (6)
Christmas present drawer acting as a guide (7)
It's natural to see a robin around the start of Noel (6)
Social activity following high jinks (5-3)
A moraliser, not someone like Scrooge, it's said (4)
Pretty useless object on the tree? (8)
Christmas fare always includes traditional sort of ale (4)
Give one an order: "Put up the ornaments!" (8)
Old man's cracking nuts (7)
Property of the Magi (6)
Remove top of boxes to reveal presents (6)
In the freezer find diamonds, a Christmas present (6)