Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 17th 2005) 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.
They lived so happily in fairy tales (4,5) |
Put me in and the answer's correct (5) |
Not performing well, removed from the bench (3,4) |
A man withdrawn before time, perhaps (7) |
It flies a welcome in the British Fleet (5) |
Rescuing army (9) |
A wandering minstrel, perhaps? (9,6) |
Little inclination to cut number of candidates (5-4) |
Time to finish is what poets may need (5) |
Philosopher almost certain to back deal (7) |
Drink and a biscuit for royalty (7) |
Male quarters in a minister's house (5) |
Weapons unit - one seen in battle (9) |
A comfortable place in the garden (3,2,5) |
Masefield's main complaint (3-5) |
Bar girl has nothing on (6) |
Stock check (4) |
It's something to go on (5,5) |
It's played for the HQ dance (8) |
The twins, for instance, jacked up the car (6) |
Understandably, one is nervous on it (4) |
Held by Florence Nightingale's ghost? (6,4) |
New missile head with limited dimensions (10) |
I need to think and I want to look (3,2,3) |
1984? (8) |
Vocally in top form? (2,4) |
It's members want fair play, presumably (6) |
City sent up member for old Parliament (4) |
Criminal tendency (4) |