The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
They present seasonal greetings CARDS
Country bordered by Nigeria and Togo BENIN
Dancer, say REINDEER
Time for 2 in France? NOEL
LORD LIEGE
CHRISTMAS CAROL DECKTHEHALLS
Seasonal visitors MAGI
PARTY LEADER RISHI
Seasonal sweet food BRANDYBUTTER
England wicketkeeper AMYJONES
I AGREE! HEARHEAR
STINGING INSECT HORNET
Entertaining 2 female companion GEISHA
Treetop adornment ANGEL
eg Chinese EASTERN
Alternative to meat TOFU
Where Parisian intellectuals hang out? LEFTBANK
A series of petitions during a church service LITANY
Coward — time for festivities NOEL
Aromatic shrub sometimes used to signify remembrance ROSEMARY
CAVEATS RESERVATIONS
SEE 3 TURKEYS
Time for 2 in Portugal? NATAL
PIECE OF MUSIC RONDEAU
Piece of torn skin HANGNAIL
SEASONAL DECORATION TINSEL
Proof-reader's instruction to leave a text as it is STET
Larkin poem which begins, 'I work all day, and get half-drunk at night.' AUBADE
The __, 1976 horror movie starring Lee Remick and Gregory Peck OMEN
Antediluvian patriarch who lived to be nearly 1000? NOAH
Y, say YANKEE
Shaquille __, basketball star ONEAL
Opened eg champagne UNCORKED
In a slanderous manner SCURRILOUSLY