Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 12th 2005) 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.

Ornamental light fitting (10)

Eight-sided figure (7)

Castrated cock (5)

Plant with beans (4)

Toxic - spiteful (8)

Very hot (6)

Dead to the world (6)

Amount one has to do (8)

Prince in Borodin's opera (4)

Perch for sleeping (5)

Rescue (and recycle?) (7)

Kind of 1 across (correctly 1 acrosses) (10)

Spiteful (5)

Mythical ship (4)

Risk (6)

Game with sticks (8)

Burst (7)

Rep who rose (anag) - equivalent of 745.7 watts (10)

Prying person (6,4)

Exaggerated (and liable to 5?) (8)

One who is diplomatically acceptable (7,5)

Feudal dependant (6)

See 14

Facile in speech (4)

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