Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 3rd 2006) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 29 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.
| Sordid details (7) |
| Old bean is so mean - that's about right (7) |
| A former country detailed its location (4) |
| Old World movement offered a new religious text - a price too high to pay (10) |
| Possible headline describing the day Joan of Arc had her chips? (6,5) |
| An unsavoury incident? (8) |
| A card game, of course (9) |
| Into which Xhosa marquetry has been laden, roughly speaking (5) |
| In discussion, head for row (5) |
| Giving flower to male is foolishness (9) |
| One distanced from the mistreatment of a friendly woodland resident (4,4) |
| Weak, though employed? (6) |
| Grabbing uniform, lifted out of place where shot, perhaps (5,5) |
| Bird losing way going west is a wader (4) |
| Make to bury male - or do otherwise? (7) |
| Tied up with financial administration on the phone? (7) |
| See former pupil do his duty (7) |
| Close match may have been so tense (5) |
| Expressing a choice of alternatives - sun and rain, say (7) |
| Yank about to dispose of pipes (6) |
| Preparation of ricin isn't essential (9) |
| Abandon the sick in Kentish Town, being material (7) |
| Given large drink and a spliff, journalist can twist your arm? (6-7) |
| Tongue which may twist (9) |
| Adversary caught heading the wrong way, 'e's locked up with set of keys (7) |
| Finger the dog (7) |
| Wow! Lovely example of moulding (7) |
| Tuareg's forbidding home leave (6) |
| See 12 |