The Guardian Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Jan 08

• Become dim about Trump's country having bad discharge of weaponry (9) Crossword Clue
• Character carrying an untrue report (6) Crossword Clue
• City river penetrating some foreign hideout (7) Crossword Clue
• Drink in the course of duty, showing lack of seriousness (6) Crossword Clue
• English arts graduate following reduced school form (6) Crossword Clue
• Eruption in bees' homes (5) Crossword Clue
• Fake matter surprisingly free, having a certain appeal (11) Crossword Clue
• Female getting well and truly overtaken panicked (7) Crossword Clue
• Fighter suitable, left on register (8) Crossword Clue
• Financially reliable American making a bit of money once (7) Crossword Clue
• I'm US loony, going wild menacingly (9) Crossword Clue
• Like some plants Greek character hadn't given up consuming (10) Crossword Clue
• Lizard rescuers in vehicles found outside school (5) Crossword Clue
• Make severe demands on family (6) Crossword Clue
• Manifestly immoral measure not right for suffering penitent? (10) Crossword Clue
• Map out what sounds like zone for flatworms (8) Crossword Clue
• Mum and I join forces to a significant extent (10) Crossword Clue
• Old deity, trite, heartless (4) Crossword Clue
• One facing restrictions behind bars for heinous acts (11) Crossword Clue
• Pastry item - maybe attendee at football match has devoured fifty (4) Crossword Clue
• Point in the deep provided with barriers (5) Crossword Clue
• Show lack of respect for accolade in broadcast (10) Crossword Clue
• Signs of displeasure - no time for increase in confidence? (4) Crossword Clue
• Somerset's original eatery with ancient wooden platform? (8) Crossword Clue
• Spiced up in a miniskirt. say (7) Crossword Clue
• Supposed to have set musical show up (8) Crossword Clue
• Teased escort audibly (5) Crossword Clue
• The old man's account about soldiers in musical composition (9) Crossword Clue
• Very eager to get a medal (not new) (4) Crossword Clue
• Wicked ruler said to be living out in the country? (9) Crossword Clue