Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 20th 2012) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 28 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Somebody keeps boy punctual (2,4)
Writer accepts match for colour (3,5)
Nervous when working with creep (2,4)
South Terrace has refuge that's most austere (8)
A star ashamed at disorder? Crazy! (2,3,2,1,6)
Uproar popular with union member creates a mess (6,4)
Charlie's full name (4)
Work in church making vestment (4)
Madness consumes a king — that's not conducive to health (10)
Don tries interrupting actual final run-through (5,9)
Hurried back, scored and told the tale (8)
Poor beheaded uncle? (6)
Request to dine in the lobby (8)
Intended to remove name from capital (6)
Player ought to wear decoration (4)
Senator organised act of betrayal (7)
Aircraft drop explosives initially in attack (8)
Jerry takes on minor role after hours to project from experience (11)
Shoot a north European (6)
Pick artist to portray vengeful daughter (7)
Of course aunt organised the motor race! (9)
Aren't German characters understanding? (11)
Corruption of French intonation (9)
Girl goes round the country for old PM (8)
Entertainer sees support collapse (7)
Leave a group playing (7)
Tea set damaged in car (6)
Gabrielle hid the cheese (4)