Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 1st 2009) 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.

Big cigar for smoking in full formal dress (7)

Opera heroine among the stars (5)

Medication made to please? (7)

Spell "Cretan" differently (6)

My! A Shaker swinging wild blows! (9)

Living dangerously, the last refusnik joined rebellion (7)

Time for familiar dance (6,7)

Anguish caused when daughter leaves the charade in distress (9)

With this you could cut out the frills (7)

The letter I posted contains the answer (7)

Type of green (7)

A favourite of "Gardeners World" (6)

What's left of the steaks? (5)

Ancestor often living rent-free (7)

They eat out in the workshop (7)

A fish jelly (4)

Now in the cinema: it features horsemen (10)

Stay separate (6)

Skilled worker established church in converted cinema (8)

Where to get fresh bread? (9)

Plant with variegated edges (5)

Weapon found in spare ground (5)

Blue papers filed in document (9)

Positions for ticket clerks … (8)

… and this carrier of ale (6)

Criteria for judging judges? (10)

Intend to change name (4)

How Keats wrote upside down (7)

A doctor's manner when near flowers? (7)

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