Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 12th 2005) 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.

Ford river in wet buggy in Jersey or Guernsey, say? (8)

Clothing moves quickly (6)

She had a legendary run entertaining a city in America (8)

Divine musician appearing in a West End theatre (6)

Unconcealed (in the past tense) (5)

Lady holding line for legion (9)

Dusters providing marines with help in hazardous environment? (12)

If corrupt, do anticipate severe punishment (12)

Having a palpable exterior left one unconscious (9)

City Hall has angered constituent (5)

Viewers need them to see Van Gogh painting (6)

Sex on Capitol Hill (8)

Frank makes a house a home (6)

Ozymandias ending among ancient ruins, for example? (8)

Silent movie star is to take a tongue-tied part (6)

I'm taking a long time to produce pictures (6)

Participant in a gunfight - the last - between a poet and a sculptor (5,4)

Lorry feature, in a manner of speaking (12)

Leave Indian elephant's tail (3,2)

Was a substitute informed? (6,2)

Film-maker seems oddly wrapped up in film music (8)

Imposing American can painter (8,4)

Perform extra work - a sonata (9)

Take to task Minos had in maze (8)

Onion ring found in the promised land (8)

Shelter for gull (4,2)

Story about animal noted for homecoming (6)

Free verse changes direction (5)

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