Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 27th 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.
Funny old investigators with model for a bridgehead (8) |
Make up about a hundred now (2,4) |
Some trifling reverses in flavour nearly send us back-to-front (4,5) |
Girl with teeth next missing message? (5) |
Wild youth ate fruit now (7,5) |
A revolutionary's yearning? (4) |
Former revolutionary's row is smothered by present operator (10) |
They back not opening wine during meals (10) |
See 26 |
Hard look round wood with sailor for raw food (5,7) |
Just the job, so I give out cards (5) |
Sailor and don in trouble - they are dead (9) |
As object not subject I appreciate the gift: 1down 2 5 (2,4,4,3,7) |
(b) dry, just about - start of day (8) |
"Birds 2, bees 2, ... _____, 1 down fall in love" (Cole Porter to Distel, possibly) (4,2,2) |
See 1 |
It's warm as toast and warmer at home (6) |
Showed Tarrant out by 45 degrees (13) |
Time study requires putting one's foot down (8) |
Destructive feature coming up about one catalogue first (10) |
Monarch deprived of gold holds up an incinerator of rubber (5,5) |
From other end Turks produced blast of lightning (7-6) |
Block sitting with live music (3,7) |
See 26 |
Compound where fabulous 22 and king get a bit of lunch in the morning (4-4) |
Being 18, change not now (6) |
Girl doing time (4) |
See English agent (4) |