Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 8th 2005) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 28 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.
| Subordinate entertains at home as a way of drawing attention (11) |
| Frightful to conceal duck when going to America (7) |
| Three quarters go after tough firms (7) |
| Blimey, Vicar, we've got a fixer here! (9) |
| Uptight at half score for the Home Counties (5) |
| Transported by the said smell (4) |
| City in which thin man got lost (10) |
| Tatty tinsel, hard to free from enchantment (10) |
| Murdoch may be a knight on retirement (4) |
| Take a rest from fish (5) |
| Sunday critic's review starts: "One appearing in Pinafore is due for the melting pot" (5,4) |
| Got up after something to drink for growth (3,4) |
| Make harmful cutback with old instrument (7) |
| To buzz girl at the river is characteristic of people (5,6) |
| Where to keep one's voice down? (5,4,6) |
| When order is reversed to produce a low hum (5) |
| A so-called German teacher comes up with an Italian dish (7) |
| Take over from a stylish woman with oomph (7) |
| Irish king, sort of titan - pesky thing! (8) |
| Recreates hunger when drunk after a good meal? (5,10) |
| Shells expressing disappointment (6) |
| Joins up with enthusiasm at first - and respect (6) |
| Larva found some distance west on the Golden Mile (8) |
| Having a record in tax, becomes second-in-command (6) |
| Eh? Ben's a confused old-timer (3-4) |
| Utterances ascribed to Jesus by silver artist, perhaps, without hesitation or afterthought (7) |
| Sweden still wobbling at the end of the day (6) |
| For starters, people invited loved Agatha's unusual food (5) |