The Telegraph Cryptic puzzle clues 2017 Dec 23

• A hang-up at Christmas? Crossword Clue
• Artist designed channel Crossword Clue
• Attempt to impress that man with old supposition Crossword Clue
• Breaking metal chains say, right message Crossword Clue
• By the sound of it wet, beloved animal Crossword Clue
• Country that's a let-down? Crossword Clue
• Eager opera singer on the rise Crossword Clue
• Fear slip after tottering initially Crossword Clue
• Figure pathogen out Crossword Clue
• Firework, a beauty Crossword Clue
• Fruit that takes time, we hear? Crossword Clue
• Given guidance, American English grasped by the masses Crossword Clue
• Go back over caterer's cooking Crossword Clue
• Got date and ain't bothered! Crossword Clue
• Greek character confined to maze, taurine Crossword Clue
• Horse, old joke Crossword Clue
• It's wrapped up here Crossword Clue
• Musketeer almost takes me in Crossword Clue
• Native visited restaurant after pub Crossword Clue
• Number in round, unknown figure Crossword Clue
• One slipping on ice takes off, ending on floor Crossword Clue
• Orange tongue Crossword Clue
• Oz girl leads state Crossword Clue
• Pretty modest about me getting first in linguistics Crossword Clue
• Problem, queen possibly admits, is gossip Crossword Clue
• Savage beating rather ugly then, after lunch all kicking off Crossword Clue
• Scoundrel heading for bar before match? Crossword Clue
• Tinseltown broadcaster with excellent backing in country Crossword Clue
• Type that is for attack Crossword Clue
• Very cold energy to give away? Crossword Clue
• Worker flush, perhaps? Crossword Clue