Puzzler puzzle clues 2023 Dec 18

• Be cleverer than (6) Crossword Clue
• Cause lasting bitterness (6) Crossword Clue
• Device for checking whether a surface is horizontal (6,5) Crossword Clue
• Feel ill (3) Crossword Clue
• Frozen confection (3) Crossword Clue
• Impertinence (8) Crossword Clue
• Less than the total number of hours (job, eg) (4-4) Crossword Clue
• Loosen (a strap) (8) Crossword Clue
• Map book (5) Crossword Clue
• Matter of contention (5) Crossword Clue
• Motor-engine part (11) Crossword Clue
• Overly aware of your own appearance (4-9) Crossword Clue
• Repressed, contained (7,2) Crossword Clue
• Rod joining two wheels (4) Crossword Clue
• ___ Rover, four-wheel-drive vehicle (5) Crossword Clue
• Royal attendant (4-2-7) Crossword Clue
• Set sail (3,2,3) Crossword Clue
• Sound of a clock (4) Crossword Clue
• Untruthful person (4) Crossword Clue
• Variety of dark brown fur (5) Crossword Clue
• Walked with measured steps (5) Crossword Clue
• Without smell (9) Crossword Clue
• Work written by a student (5) Crossword Clue
• Zone or region (4) Crossword Clue