Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 27th 1999) 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.
| Crude oil in a USA state (9) |
| Hard-hearted king whose widow was merry (5) |
| Dead men's chests (7) |
| Rest can come from these hypnotic states (7) |
| Leading chess player (5) |
| Misery of a golf side that's been knocked out (1,4,4) |
| Hobson's choice (4,2,2,5,2) |
| Hirsute one going for a comb (5-4) |
| Love to be surrounded by unusually rich voices (5) |
| North America's largest meat producer (7) |
| It became obsolete when the market backed the automobile (7) |
| An explosive expletive (5) |
| Rush over to meet (3,6) |
| Regiment not for light guard duties? (5,5) |
| Belt buckle worn by men in formal wear (4,4) |
| Have ambitions for a high place in the church? (6) |
| Very low perch (4) |
| Express delivery-man? (4,6) |
| Completely out of port and unable to explain why? (3,2,3) |
| Affected a stylish greeting (6) |
| Girl in a Fair Isle jumper (4) |
| Too proud to take lodgers, honest! (5,5) |
| Business initiative (10) |
| Cite ways to develop arctic wilderness (3,5) |
| Hairstyle bill rises with the cutting (4,4) |
| Always brave? Not likely! (2,4) |
| Uncertain opportunity (6) |
| Child born before Lincoln (4) |
| A picking-up point (4) |