Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 27th 2009) 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.

Highly elated (7,2,3)

Rash (5)

Pouring — abounding (7)

Labyrinth (4)

Tactful (8)

Protect against possible loss (6)

Harbour for yachts (6)

High-ranking male (8)

River crossing (4)

Small-time gangster (7)

South American pack animal (5)

Dark rye bread (12)

Old county court sessions chaired by itinerant judges (7)

Decisive blow (in boxing) (4)

Fool (6)

Heavy outer garment (8)

Animated (5)

Most trusted assistant (5-4,3)

Sporting contest to decide overall winner (12)

Staunchly loyal (Tory?) (4-4)

Period in the history of man — a region (anag) (4,3)

False god of riches and greed (6)

Brush — shrub (5)

Political alliance (4)

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