The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CUT OUT EXCISE
Rehash old upholstery's stuffing to make bolster HOLDUP
Refuse to let go of castle, in part KEEP
Protruding lip in head of fallen angel, smashed to bits FLANGE
Ms Earhart reportedly dined better AMELIORATE
Increases in critical incidents after leader has fled RISES
Positioned prominently in group's sample LYING
Single now? Aye, after a fashion! ONEWAY
Eurozone country since 2023 CROATIA
Field marshal killed during WWI KITCHENER
PROHIBIT DISALLOW
Nerdy student SWOT
UNMUSICAL TUNELESS
EXCITED CRY WHEE
Get love by taking an interest now, for starters OBTAIN
Blue berets' task PEACEKEEPING
Carries out goods EFFECTS
Commit foul — dismissed before full time OFF
Dress is fine in open air, being fashionable PINAFORE
A little Persian? KITTEN
Like some iron, approximate in weight WROUGHT
Love to be a woman OLIVE
Law enforcers slim down policy THINBLUELINE
Nominal leader would be sacked if he argued FIGUREHEAD
Nonsense piece of photoshopping TOSH
Predict cold atmosphere at first in Arden? FORE
Sluggishness of shattered troop on run TORPOR
Describing wave damage touching Icelandic coasts HARMONIC
Pat gets support, coming first in swimming event BACKSTROKE
Broad sample of new ideas WIDE
Supervisor to flounder to some extent? To some extent SORTOF
50% of nepotism's flipping obvious OPEN
SEE 2 TICK
SEE 15 END
FURROW GROOVE
KICK OFF BEGIN
SEE 5 CAST
ORIGINS ROOTS
GROUNDS REASON
Gong due to be melted down to make little silver fish GUDGEON
PART OF A GOAL CROSSBAR
It's a fag preparing grapes GASPER
Appease one caught in institute's scandal? MITIGATE
Bully, almost injure, American bum HARASS
Bring me up part of tree to make board EMBARK
TAKE AGES TO FIT IN BELONG
Makes meaning clear in Christmas verses? DECODES
Bottle acquired from a bottle? DUTCHCOURAGE
In one's glad rags DRESSEDUP
Psychological obstacle to creativity WRITERSBLOCK
Doctor proves intentions for budget deficits OVERSPENDS
Chaotic retinue ultimately agreed and met again REUNITED
Appetizers rushed over, so messy HORSDOEUVRES
LANDING SITE AIRSTRIP
Shared banking arrangement JOINTACCOUNT