Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 31st 2005) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Paper made from reed by ancient Egyptians (7)

Type of atom (7)

Out of the ordinary (7)

Guts (7)

Soup (5)

System of segregation formerly practised in South Africa (9)

Hoedown (4,5)

One acting on behalf of another (5)

Consideration (7)

Gauge (7)

Iron plate for cooking on (7)

Girl's short sports dress (7)

Exactly - in a vertical line (5)

Planet - cartoon dog - God of the Underworld (5)

Hastily prepared, but adequate (5-3-5)

Substance of quartz (6)

Signal an emergency (5,3,5)

Head of stream (6)

Stopped (6)

New World ostrich (4)

Smoother - metal (4)

Aromatic herb (6)

Characteristic of the countryside (6)

Aromatic spicy kernel (6)

Of same value (5)

Ninny (5)

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