Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 18th 2004) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 24 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Bird of the seashore (13)

Sticky stuff - tree (3)

Painful swelling in winter (9)

Guardianship (8)

Land surrounded by water (4)

Base for statue (6)

(Houses etc) placed in gaps (6)

Trademark (4)

Always the same distance apart (8)

Question that may need to be discussed (4,5)

Peculiar (3)

Aid for solver (9,4)

Have an obligation (5)

What the bored need (9,2,2)

Increase in intensity (8)

Shrink in fear or horror (6)

Brass instrument (4)

People are going to pay for this! (5,4,4)

Ruth, crime writer (7)

Superfluous (8)

Controversial writing (7)

Gambling house (6)

Spoon for soup (5)

Musical work (4)

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