Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (March 17th 2006) 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.

Bottom (8)

Slide sideways (4)

Buddhist principle of inevitable consequence (5)

Scornful jibe (7)

Favourable position (7,5)

Scope (6)

Hitchcock film (6)

State of relying only on oneself (12)

Card game of rummy family (7)

Sheep-like (5)

TV's equivalent of Oscar (4)

Supporting frame for mattress (8)

Cook in oven (4)

Dried grape (7)

Marker from which competitors begin race (8,4)

Contrive (6)

Drab military colour (5)

Reduction in rank (8)

Utterly absurd (12)

Average (but poor) (8)

Addictive narcotic (7)

Occupy (6)

Twilled cotton fabric (5)

Curve (4)

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