Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 4th 2000) 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.

It may reveal hidden charges (4,8)

Troops didn't finish the course (7)

Dishing out for a party (7)

Case Len resolved to clear up (7)

Penguin noted by Beethoven (7)

Publish and I p-prosecute! (5)

A precaution against deflation (5,4)

Breeding place for germs, perhaps (9)

French military cover (5)

They count for nothing (7)

Put in - or shut out (7)

Desert people engaged in fierce competition (3,4)

Unusual spite shown by the French in a letter (7)

Now is the time to use this (7,5)

Attractive bars (7)

A man who's proposed? (7)

Desert inn providing meal service (6,3)

Experience state interference (5)

He's game (7)

Regular soldier? (7)

I can report it improved, doctor (12)

It was heaven on earth while it lasted (6,2,4)

People engaged in a welcome correspondence (9)

Chip bar? (7)

Acts as executor - some teachers want to (7)

Notices deployed military group (7)

Preacher makes pleas to convert (7)

Wild goose yarn? (5)

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