The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
OVERSEE REGULATE
Wicked romp, tale limited in time TEMPORAL
Swollen area of skin WEAL
PASS ON IMPART
Second winning point in tennis THIRTY
Add liquid to dried food RECONSTITUTE
SEE 2 VERSA
Foreign children less savage KINDER
SCOTTISH YOUNGSTER WEAN
DETERMINED INTENT
Family almost broken by contrary leader in unscrupulous monster, Roman emperor CALIGULA
Religious scholar's brief chat RABBI
Good Japanese drink SAKE
(The) height of fashion RAGE
Fault in hinge worsening finally, noise coming from behind stable door? NEIGHING
Surface frost ICING
Unknown acid so misrepresented in circular diagrams ZODIACS
Drops from on high? RAINWATER
New Zealand's biggest port city AUCKLAND
COPIOUS PROFUSE
7 bird MERLIN
Part of two hospitals taken up in London area SOHO
High court win (anag) — midnight WITCHINGHOUR
Joking apart! SERIOUSLY
7 insect of old DUMBLEDORE
7 for good measure robed in uplifting colours GANDALF
Insect in tree it damaged, feeding on elm, ultimately TERMITE
Grow old, as 7 PROSPERO
Peel paste off (anag) — sugared fruit TOFFEEAPPLES
As bouncers edged, rubbish openers helping slip ABERRATION
Only in sacred mantra, I love traditional Neapolitan song OSOLEMIO
Old Greek king perhaps banking on one retiring MINOAN
Documents setting out a client's case BRIEFS
7 solving crossword? CRACKING
7 anchovies, for example? TOPPING
Grand 7 club MACE
Website activity TRAFFIC
Don't eat in bar round front of restaurant STARVE
Nirvana is featured in show PARADISE
Roman goddess, protector of marriage JUNO
Complain sheepishly? BLEAT
SCREWBALL CRACKPOT