Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 23rd 2005) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 24 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Mongrel dog - foolish person (4)

Meringue ingredient (3,5)

Instrument of torture (a stretcher) (4)

It causes yellowing of the skin (8)

Instrument of torture (a hinged case lined with spikes) (4,6)

Ancient (3-3)

Panacea (6)

Instrument of torture (crushing the pollex) (10)

Enough (8)

Settee (4)

Target's centre (5-3)

Bit of land surrounded by water (4)

Almond paste (8)

Idle (4,4)

(In medicine) pregnant (6)

Great desire to travel (10)

Wading bird (4)

Eternity (4)

Very early morning (5,5)

Excessively fond of one's wife (8)

Type of beer (5,3)

Forge (6)

Pointed part - gibe (4)

Orange skin (4)

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• Pretend to be dead
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• Mountaineer finally a bit misguided, probing K2 in quite the wrong country
• Insistent
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