The Guardian Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Jan 01

• A Tory leader gets personal after feature film involving political corruption (9) Crossword Clue
• Be frustrated: 'Wake up, love!' (4,2,7) Crossword Clue
• Bound to collapse, several inside revealed (9) Crossword Clue
• Brats cycling to party gathering round - go away! (7) Crossword Clue
• Collected setter's mea culpa to boss? (7) Crossword Clue
• Confused doctor has another look up 'sick at heart' (9) Crossword Clue
• Countryman picked up female number 4 on farm? (5) Crossword Clue
• Duck seen around English Channel (5) Crossword Clue
• Foolish eccentric humans - it's how things are (2,3,13) Crossword Clue
• Imposing tax on Tudor (7) Crossword Clue
• In superlative form, finally attracted interest (9) Crossword Clue
• Mount different part of insect (5) Crossword Clue
• Not kosher - I eat hot food unlikely to be this (5) Crossword Clue
• Not suspecting local temperature's dropped (5) Crossword Clue
• Not used - succeeded breaking free (7) Crossword Clue
• Observe lawyer taking more time to squash start of malicious gossip (13) Crossword Clue
• Old grids and notes recycled for students of Araucaria? (13) Crossword Clue
• Old Sky feature raising money for public transport (7) Crossword Clue
• One soldier (highly decorated) about to spring up (9) Crossword Clue
• On screen Mr Bean gets a little doolally in car (5) Crossword Clue
• Part of play when Romeo goes - revelatory material (9) Crossword Clue
• Problem: politicians - not ours, Trump principally - invading safe space (7) Crossword Clue
• Punishment advice from Spooner: 'Don't suffer alone!' (4,5) Crossword Clue
• Quick turnover of work force - bar short (2-5) Crossword Clue
• See 11 Crossword Clue
• Spain game not international match (5) Crossword Clue
• Timeless bonnets as originally described worn at Ascot? They will be (9) Crossword Clue
• Women in a frenzy talked of Vlad's 'cojones' (7) Crossword Clue