Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (June 12th 2003) 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.

Punishment that's capital to a point (8)

A letter's read out to placate (7)

Round a hundred, old man (6)

Bay is not bay when at sea (6)

Brown, soft soap (4)

Boy backing into girl with soup (8)

Discharge from space sounded (5)

Principal tree lacks origin (4)

Pain in Chirac's brain? (6,4)

European river drowning many trees (6)

Drunk teenager's drink (5,3)

Loaded question about movement of late (7)

"English trees" provides solution (7)

Cover provided by staff in bar (5,3)

Sport "Times" featured in spring report (6)

Very particular language beats lucid translation (10)

"Release the Whitechapel Three" ... (4)

... as Arabs may be, here? (5)

Open course or open snack, perhaps? (8)

Variable value makes requital variable (8)

Near thing topped off (4)

East Londoner's to once more consider turning criminal (6)

A 3 a 2 they say? (7)

China and Cuba on stony ground (8)

Preparation for documents once Spooner's transporting luggage (7,3)

Setter's bloodless skewer (6)

Tree died amid party nonsense (10)

She has a certain charm, as Shakespeare would say (8)

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