Cryptic crossword No 3,400
Special Instructions: NOT INTENDED TO BE SOLVED, JUST UPLOADING SOME OLD XWORDS SINCE I'M NEW HERE. Xmas Xword 2025 (Dec 24, 2025) – Nb, I wouldn't normally use a grid which can be split into distinct sections by removing a cell.
Across
- Knight, barely noble (4)
- Servant built for radio (4)
- Try comprehending latest from Taylor Swift, say (4)
- Passage from old pamphlet (7)
- Retired worker traverses state for Greek restaurant (7)
- Irrational queen enlists quiet musician (5)
- Scottish entertainer just a bit dear (3)
- A, B, C, D, F, or G? (4)
- A French detective made a mistake, finding Still Game (10)
- Small, pallid swimmer (4)
- Ego bruised over huge honker (5)
- Winger's tenor version of True Love impresses date (6,4)
- Phone engineer around noon (4)
- Peer's wife exits low road (4)
- Better dash! Opportunity about to disappear (7)
- Paint casual worker with time (7)
- Round, round, round gem (4)
Down
- Plot involved danger (6)
- Notice opening time for Christmas shopping? (6)
- Opposed to artificial intelligence penning books (4)
- Superb laptop (not charged), somewhat reduced (3-5)
- Game piece with raised line (9)
- Pet peeve: being regularly struck – with this? (4)
- Lara dug around, bit by bit (7)
- Civic centre plugs stylish Christmas play (8)
- Until that time, her OTT hit played (9)
- Book that may be turned down (6)
- I turn green preceding dizziness (7)
- Conclusion: hedgehog, frog, and dog all do it (6)
- Welsh icon lost – yikes! (4)
- Man on board with occupying vessel (4)
- Charlie, Albert, and Heather's vocation (7)
- Spirit medium visits the German musician (7)
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