Puzzler Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Jan 02

• A harvest store returned to Greek citadel (9) Crossword Clue
• Animal always after Rod, holding note (3,4) Crossword Clue
• Author to perish without one enemy (5) Crossword Clue
• Beetle - vehicle in South Africa, black (6) Crossword Clue
• Bury playwriter? Non-starter (5) Crossword Clue
• Coming from moor, bitterns fly in a circle (5) Crossword Clue
• Doctor, one on street getting slightly wet (5) Crossword Clue
• General method to find room for manoeuvre (6) Crossword Clue
• George about to put oil on front of aircraft (9) Crossword Clue
• Heavy dog struggling to enter pig's home (6) Crossword Clue
• Legally local rule (5) Crossword Clue
• Like a big cat, one disturbed in row (7) Crossword Clue
• Lovely thing, copper kipper! (5) Crossword Clue
• Mountain woman needs a break (7) Crossword Clue
• Not enjoying company at a party (7) Crossword Clue
• Now put up in residential area (6) Crossword Clue
• Opens up on dues adjusted (6) Crossword Clue
• River rodent going back to surface (6) Crossword Clue
• Setback over identity flows (5) Crossword Clue
• Smothered by attack back in vehicle (7) Crossword Clue
• Some offered me a treat of beef or lamb (3,4) Crossword Clue
• Turn thick Greek cheese in cloth (7) Crossword Clue
• Weep about her sort of brandy (6) Crossword Clue
• West in this position? In which position? (5) Crossword Clue
• Worry ions move in time (7) Crossword Clue
• Writer goes round street to find restaurant (6) Crossword Clue