Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (July 18th 2017) 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.

Lake by Alps with Italian viewpoint (9)
Knight's piercing spike (5)
Ancient chieftain's treated nicely, receiving honour (9)
Character lacking tolerance from great books (5)
Back from market with a shaggy ox or bull (6)
Extravagant party held by old French writer (8)
Fast living lady has her heart stolen (7)
Creator of across solutions shows amazing breadth (3,4)
Monsieur Arthur defends station of French princess (8)
Stern and abstemious during prosperous time (6)
Crook from extremely eventful cockney area (5)
See lion trap a wild butterfly (9)
Gas escape from case of butane left by church (5)
Sweetheart conceited European holds fast (9)
Crazy rocker retires, nursing inflammation (6)
Having equal pressure and current, or basic fuses (8)
One's accompanying unbelievable organist (6)
Chaps eating cold caviar he served professionally (7)
Very dull clothing earl changed (6)
Glass for alcohol preferably filled by taps (8)
Third child registered in Somerset House (4)
Completely in nude, one playing solo (8)
The French kings frolic (4)
Most of Brad Pitt's works offering possibilities for extra? (3,5)
Amazing appeal by Republican to hold recount (7)
Not finishing Marx? He's a curmudgeon (6)
Phone bill cuts I'll bring down (6)
Having a row over a wedding gift (6)