Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 4th 2002) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 20 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Kind of vane (11)

Boast (4)

Daughter of a monarch (8)

Huge lie? (7)

Positive element of Chinese philosophy (4)

Plant with clusters of white, red or purple flowers (5)

Witty remark (4)

Stifle (7)

Delight in (5)

Move furtively (5)

Last line of a US address on an envelope (3,4)

British prime minister throughout the 1980s (8)

One of four offspring at the same birth (abbr) (4)

Virtual dead heat in a horse race (5,6)

Intellect (5)

Relating to mountains such as Vesuvius (8)

Skill of a craftsman (11)

Act that has fatal or disastrous consequences (4,2,5)

Use of weights and pulleys to heal a fracture (8)

Attack by hostile aircraft (3,4)

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