The Guardian Cryptic December 9th 2016 Crossword Clues • Crossword Tracker

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

Retired cook regulated time for lobster, say (7)
Group's first hits retaining height in charts (6)
Exhausted, get on motor of a sort (8)
Drink for days in prison, just enough to function (6)
British have no claret supply without European sweetener (5,7)
Cops out to catch activist responsible primarily for kidnaps (7,3)
Turned on section of artillery in retreat (3)
Talking about the subject of eggs (3)
Saint among Liberal opposition (10)
Unusually lithe daughter leaving university in good spirits (5-7)
Blokes backing a copper's judgement (6)
Astronomer's westbound trail home across meadow (8)
Glasses trapping potassium particles (6)
Right cockney greeting after "Mike, old fruit" (7)
Second overdose brought about death (4)
Winning division of cards by bridge player (4)
Trumpet for silent type crossing island (8)
Order from Pole back in charge (5)
Got up and complained, trashing leader (6)
Surplus selection is kept under wine bar on the way in (10)
Best season for adders? (10)
Isle of Man area (6)
Choosy lads unhappy? They should be happiest! (10)
British lines smaller than this American woman's estimate (5,5)
Short lyric, final work of poet (6)
Better looking one turning up to eat pork pie (8)
Barely move in sprint (6)
Last maiden to prepare for a new engagement? (5)
Sound coming from concrete drum (4)
Invalidate peacekeepers' function (4)

December 9th 2016 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers