Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 31st 2020) 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.

Inspiration for writing part of plot, a reprobate in hindsight (5)

Garment a minister pulled up in open-topped car (8)

Every other bit extracted, darker gas remains (5)

Post over on one side (7)

Leader of men stepped up with German champions (8)

Champions from west side of capital cutting ace, surprisingly (7)

Champions not needing extra time, man — game of two halves, perhaps? (6)

See 21

Champions stuffed, striker choked up (9)

Jerk refused, too confident (4-6)

Risk chaining animal, dog (6)

Apple ending in mud behind second player? (7)

Outgoing leader old and new on throne better (6,4,5)

Wrap sticker and ring around it (7)

Champions behind, tale-teller almost nets (9)

Work and work to guard against endless excess (10)

See 25

Old Hindu in a jiffy? (4)

Rest privy to captivating opening scenes (8)

Classic saint securing soldier with longer pins (7)

Number serious, though first ignored (6)

Champions can win without a back (9)

Champions rise up, status inspiring hero after header from defender (3,4,8)

Where one might stop champions, club and everything? (4,2,4)

Birth needing attention then after labour, primarily (5)

Dress a start in audition? (5)

Cryptically create from document sent to vendor (5,4)

Home of the silly brash parasite in family, daughter (5-6-4)

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