Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 23rd 2013) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 30 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

A gin's knocked back in ancient city (6)

Directions are in the mail for making a warming winter drink (6)

Hymns or carols he arranged (8)

Christmas morning? Quietly do a runner (6)

Stocking up time (9)

Made a mess but switched on new tree, finally decorated (8)

Wise man tucked into the turkey (4)

Making a tidy packet for Christmas, perhaps (8)

Chop up bird cooked and eaten at Christmas (5,3)

Provides presents (4,2)

Heavenly sight, delightful to the shepherds (3,3)

Ingredients relating to cold mince pie (6)

Secret of crackers not requiring payment (4-4)

Came to an all-night party with Edward (8)

Son was first to get a toboggan (4)

Young Christmas trees carried around in sledges (9)

Slice the turkey with five in mind? (5)

Parcel I untied reveals an identical one (7)

Pick off the bird (5)

Wise men state it's miraculous (7)

One cheers up after second drink (9)

Stuff to eat, as it is cooked (7)

Christmas meal, followed by kiss and an elegantly carved pipe (9)

Pepsi Cola provided by the church (9)

Apt phrase describes party wear? (5,4)

Made provisional arrangements for Christmas? (7)

Cheer most of the players at end of pantomime (7)

See Cinders in transformation scene (7)

It looks as though the frost has got this bulb (5)

Level betting how Wenceslas found the snow, heading south (5)

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