Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 1st 2022) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 30 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Finding fag end in fancy cat food is a catastrophe (3,2,3)
Cheers and jeers are forbidden (6)
Diplomat shows downside with those leading such unhealthy lives (6)
Protective mechanism ensures triumph against dangerous opponents (4-4)
Plant two drugs (9)
Weak parliament holds president back (5)
Send out from Dover, for instance (6)
Broadcast second number on old record next (6)
Award for pub in old city (6)
Chap's complaint when hearing what the Wright brothers achieved (3,3)
Handle first fruit picker held in both hands (5)
Rich spent wildly to acquire muscle (9)
Explode elite agenda trying to appeal to everybody (8)
Better finish off performance that's not been prepared (6)
Trendy outlet for make up (6)
One criticising terribly easy yarn (8)
Bill's regular companion in lovemaking? (3)
Present state supporting old refuge (5)
Slag off deserving author (10)
One sketching plans omits first rule — that's not so sensible (6)
Star pilot regularly forms part of this group (4)
Change fibre seal — it protrudes slightly (3,6)
Bad team standard is hard to explain (7,4)
Glad to be recovered from exposure? (4,3,4)
Variable level holds key when reversing fundamental theory (10)
Charge when flower pruned in private borders (9)
Right to become affectionate when there's no time? (4,2)
Drink available when college finished each year (5)
Gear placed around loch that covers a lot of Scotland (4)
Have an obligation to participate in rising casework (3)