Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 7th 2017) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 29 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Government backer, round lunchtime, seen in streets (7)
A hint about possessing skill for some 17 (7)
People making 17 (4)
Male member of Apostles (4,6)
Power to provide what follows 9 (4,2)
17 to 12 trumpets from devotees accepting cost (8)
Slur like individual admitting onset of inebriation (9)
17, something a child might 12 (5)
Score century, after current problem recedes (5)
Sweet stuff wife's taken from mature people making 17 (4,5)
Piano used with party game (8)
Ally in war zone's weapon there (6)
Impressed with vessel by English port (6,4)
12 words with king's 17 (4)
9, perhaps, fancy sort? Yes! (7)
Deal with Bill, needing bandage (7)
Labour to protect right country, one in 12 7 (7)
Tea picked up and fine wine (5)
Roman commander's extremely snide, a two-faced fellow (7)
Adjust some 17 for the audience (6)
Hacker's tool, escalating bleak conflict (6,3)
17 to accompany a German exchange (5-2)
17 man stops breaking off to do nothing (3,4,2,4)
Message from character turning up clutching arm (9)
After treatment, your nurses record medical specialism (7)
Related to nice North Korean? (7)
Outspoken solver intends to tour deserted hilly region (7)
Both sides gathering round English linesman (6)
Just beat monarch's 17 maker (5)