The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Albert's pick (anag) — small plastic and cardboard wrap BLISTERPACK
A high ball? LOB
Tendency to behave erratically INSTABILITY
King, when retiring, strokes bird STEPHEN
Popular British biscuit (plain or chocolate) HOBNOB
Zest to put away doughnut or substantial puff GUST
Upmarket village near Epsom in Surrey EWELL
Charlie Chaplin's famous 'little' role TRAMP
Moving spades, detect components of nickel CENTS
Speculators loudly vote for gold BULLSEYE
It's performed in wooden-soled shoes CLOGDANCE
German you sent west pocketing pound for tip UPEND
Palladium rejected because screw contains iron SAFEGUARD
Gag staff must keep wearing? This is irregular MINUTEMAN
EAGLES' NESTS EYRIES
Look, I'm visibly happy to get picked up EYEBEAM
Copper Age road men rebuilt GENDARME
Fettuccine or fusilli? PASTA
It measures electric current flow AMMETER
BELLY BUTTON UMBILICUS
Made to run by header from Lucy Bronze? MEDAL
Summon a naked malefactor to accept fine EVOKE
HELPER ATTENDANT
Start to lose heart after fan rejects intro from Lady Gaga OVERFOND
Leaders removing one dent in iron PRESS
Around opening, one hammered sheet for platinum? SEVENTIETH
A Room of One's ___ (Virginia Woolf 1929 essay) OWN
Grunts from pigs quietly going out GIS
Shambles! No good Queen covering up final note from Freddie Mercury MESSENGER
EXPRESSION OF APPROVAL PLAUDIT
Someone who nit-picks? CRITIC
APART FROM EXCEPT
Raducanu's back, more confident one wants high returns USURER
Clap about engineers turning up fuel DERV
Compulsion to start fires PYROMANIA
Silver and such like? One investigates prices PIRATES
Indication submariner is surfacing OMEN
Spend money like water SPLURGE
HIGH MOUNTAIN ALP
Steel, say, was shown by artist beset by defamation LIBERAL
Spies a place where men go AGENTS
Criminal admitting racket in transported goods LADING
Run of successes (informal) PURPLEPATCH
Match of variable quality EQUAL
Government, say, blocking revolutionary ruler REGIME
Large pole's covered in lead CLUE
Burns night musician PIPER