The Guardian Cryptic December 27th 2001 Crossword Clues • Crossword Tracker

Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 27th 2001) 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.

Slips below the surface of the river (9)
The first prison to strike (5)
Not the first two ancillary cooks to be enthusiastic (7)
Show Felix embracing nude (7)
Some may write off Ibsen plays as romances (4)
One-time chancellor delivered drink to songwriter (4,6)
Student in university, one in Staffordshire, has an instrument (7)
Music at state ball to welcome back one who came in from the cold (7)
For which one might sit still? (10)
Find him in the centre of... of the US (4)
Contracted hotel to take over part of hospital (7)
Forbid the girl's audition and she'll scream until we go (7)
Dodge, these days, is captivated by the First Lady (5)
Italian with 1,000 volunteers took the biscuit (9)
Offers surplus one pound to be doled out - amazing! (4,2,9)
Having the strength to admit Miss Carrington is winning (8)
Wagon traffic (5)
Spooner's allowed bird to escape (3,5)
Councillor chap touring the city nursery (6)
Bluff queen sent back liquor - about a litre (9)
200 mg, say, of vegetable (6)
Written references? (7,2,6)
Set off from school in old hat (9)
Animal - horse - rears when accountant Gerbeau is up (8)
This provides the main prospect (8)
Half made to butt into examination test (6)
Welsh version of Greene novel (6)
Bosses are posh folk, they say (5)

December 27th 2001 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers