Cryptic December 25, 2023 Answers
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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,608 by Filbert posted on Monday, December 25, 2023
Across Clues
- Histrionic tot an hour after midnight, how Christmas starts
- Devil similar to horned creature
- Cheeky Girls number in medleys
- Another business function fed by sandwich shop
- Fail seeing Santa’s reindeer? Hang out nuts
- Nice to hear incantation revived by Spooner
- Children get penny that’s in the middle of pudding
- Extra food called for to be made fast
- Store has brown jumper in large and medium
- Might one be upset in red with Villa up?
- Before present given test about shepherds
- Reflecting Hamlet, perhaps term for that?
- Rich do deal that’s dodgy
- Women in pews, perhaps trying to maintain body temperature
Down Clues
- Animal Dürer imagined might make you richer soon
- Magnetic fellow giving maiden a kiss skilfully
- Key to clothes shop
- Russian leaves something for Santa to fill
- Popular gambling game keeps general in poverty
- Gentle exercise starts to add tone, stretching a lot
- Pine trunk that’s been felled, cut by Norway
- Gong showing time for Christmas speech
- Friend greeting friends regularly had a natter
- King at head of very happy family
- Rolling Stones blare out in M&S
- Robin, perhaps alert in shot
- Loose woman in the family taking top off
- Hitch a loop to secure light at the top of the Christmas tree