The Guardian - Quiptic crossword No 994 - Dec 3 2018
| Clues | Answers |
| A bent tuber spoilt vegetable | BUTTERBEAN |
| A muse associated with actor's last 'breathing' system | AERATOR |
| A priest longs to see Native Americans | APACHES |
| Aggro met arranging a loan | MORTGAGE |
| Ancestor in a live re-enactment of compulsory time in the military | NATIONALSERVICE |
| Area of land getting alternative vehicle | TRACTOR |
| Article about a particular place | THERE |
| Backward reader got confused about the end of chapter | RETROGRADE |
| Bishop always has time for a drink! | BEVERAGE |
| Consent obtained by a European, almost | AGREE |
| Criminal playing second clarinet | LARCENIST |
| Doctor reunited with slimmer getting the shakes | DELIRIUMTREMENS |
| Don't alter this prediction for the future, or cut out a listening device | STETHOSCOPE |
| Dress put on old film star | GARBO |
| Female touring Republic of Ireland initially gaining the heart of Connemara idol | HEROINE |
| Fish wars breaking out with some excitement to begin with | WRASSE |
| German train derailed by bottom of loose rock | GRANITE |
| More embarrassed, one way or another | REDDER |
| One skilled in drawing game given to king (or queen) | DRAUGHTSMAN |
| Petition involving empty syringe found in tree | BESEECH |
| Polish commentary on text | GLOSS |
| Sailor carrying second Russian emperor | TSAR |
| Sextet are portrayed coming back to accept work | OPERATE |
| Shocked to find animal beginning to graze next to wounded deer | STAGGERED |
| Spa city's huge feeling of anticlimax | BATHOS |
| Special places to buy pants? | SMALLS |
| Very little money taken by Khartoum's first open-air market | SOUK |
| Woman catching the French disease | MALARIA |
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