Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 12th 2011) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 22 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Internecine competition (3,3,3)

Rowing event (7)

Lots (of piles?) (5)

Similarity — faithful portrait (8)

Heavy sound (4)

XC (6)

Oriental temple (6)

Characteristic of camel (4)

Device to keep footwear in good shape (8)

Basis of porridge (7)

Have an obligation (to) (5)

Criterion — means of measuring (9)

Lack of agreement (8)

Showy (6)

Primitive non-flowering, mainly aquatic, plant (4)

Bottle (resulting from bottle?) (5,7)

Close ancestors (12)

Benevolence towards humanity (12)

Device to prevent cars being left indefinitely on street (7,5)

Where detailed written records are kept by, say, doctors (8)

Hot stuff (though it sounds cold) (6)

Church seating (4)

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