The Guardian Quick puzzle clues 2024 Dec 11

• A conifer (7) Crossword Clue
• Alas (13) Crossword Clue
• Already taken (6,3) Crossword Clue
• An ideal world (6) Crossword Clue
• Blend (6) Crossword Clue
• Breathe heavily (4) Crossword Clue
• Diplomatic UK government department (7,6) Crossword Clue
• Disturbed (5) Crossword Clue
• Electrical component controlling current flow (8) Crossword Clue
• Fizz (13) Crossword Clue
• I tailored (anag) - newspaper opinion piece (9) Crossword Clue
• It lists the contents (5) Crossword Clue
• It's in the hands of the motorist (8,5) Crossword Clue
• ___ Mother Should Know, 1967 Beatles song (4) Crossword Clue
• Old man's underpants (1-6) Crossword Clue
• Seize (informally) (3) Crossword Clue
• Single-storey home (8) Crossword Clue
• Spirit, appliance or gown (8) Crossword Clue
• Sudden downwards spiral (8) Crossword Clue
• Tiny brown bird (4) Crossword Clue
• Top spot (4) Crossword Clue
• (Under) pressure (6) Crossword Clue
• Vet films, for instance (6) Crossword Clue
• What a male customer's called (3) Crossword Clue