Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 28th 2011) 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.

Records number of delays, switching 14 repeatedly (7)
Mixing device that appears when pianist 11 (7)
26 11 for this Afro-Asian animal (5)
Timer in seaside plant, having transformed 14 (9)
Converts 14 and 18, producing defects (5,5)
Tacked, for example, after turning 22 — that's understood (4)
Some politicians as seen by others, going west … (5,2,4)
… and the opposite, remaining to make amends (4,2,5)
Sounded triumphant, having finally amended 22 for some Americans (4)
Like our writing? That's not how global revolution happens (4,2,4)
Result of lacking practice and vigour, initially changing 18 (9)
9 11 in time (5)
Comes down, having altered 14 and 18 — they wrap things up (7)
Put in order, made easier with 18 alterations (7)
Most of the career for singer (6)
All the disruption could be deadly (6)
Livid about libertine's first lechery, to give an example (10)
Rice dishes — some impress us highly (5)
Guest band wrecked house in Berlin (9)
In Latin I can introduce syllogiser's conclusion (4)
I am interrupting to stop bore (8)
Respond sympathetically with tears one faked (8)
Financial manager's short story about revolutionary movement, right? (10)
Brings in to store outside modern centre — their business is growing (9)
Kind of alcohol that gets clergy drunk — nothing left at the end (8)
Suffer badly in work — checks for fit before proceeding (6,2)
Liberal welcomed by Democrats, say? Not altogether (6)
Kept in reserve, held by journalist or editor (6)
Shell international area (5)
Graves, for example, that might be put in vault (4)