The Guardian Cryptic January 18th 2024 Crossword Clues • Crossword Tracker

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

Spooner's admonishment to ankle-biting chickens, the tops! (4,5)
Explosive device in birdcage, say? (5,4)
Bird sanctuary foreign to herons (3,5)
2 down that smells (6)
By the sound of it, albatross an albatross? (6)
Heron bagged by hunter, gentleman from the south (5)
Issue securing pile, able to click into place (4-2)
American diver – turkey, dodo or drongo? (4)
Little character shown by husband in corporation occupying permanent residence (3,5)
Movement of turntable perhaps derailing train too (8)
Main country for monster (6)
Music genre, 'ouse arising (3)
One bird or another dropping head (3)
Defective directive defended by agent (6)
That is an expression of pain in 16 down? (2,3)
Machine gun dude fed to a Scot surreptitiously (8)
Little rubbish is endured with ultimate character incarcerated (10)
Curious things I see with cat or cuckoo (9)
Tick caught by mite cut in half (6)
Home of fried chicken and pork pie for pop icon (5)
Last seen of vegetarianism, then swallow – this? (4)
Cricket side takes part of wicket out for a while? (2,4)
Parrot perhaps – when sick? (5-4)
Swift – doing what it does? (6)
Vulnerable type meeting bird (7,4)
Thief looking at gull from behind (6)
Canary, relative of 8 down? (5,6)
Those from outskirts of 21 across on posh carriage (6)
Gal with rook mistaken, however, for the Sparrow from Minsk (4,6)
Country found coming through Mali by air (5)

January 18th 2024 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers