Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 16th 2008) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 28 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Rights assigned by authorisation (9)

Way up (4)

Bleakest time of year? (9)

Bring up - back (4)

Smoothly sophisticated (5)

US currency (6)

Apart from (6)

Having a strange beauty (6)

Nearer (6)

Period of darkness (5)

Period (4)

Exactly alike (9)

Climbing or trailing plant (4)

Woman conducting religious rites (9)

Sudden attack (4)

Small tailed amphibian (4)

Respect (6)

Turn sharply aside (6)

The other way around (4,5)

For a limited period (5-4)

Word qualifying a noun (9)

Share - small piece of land rented for cultivation (9)

Silky material (5)

Praise highly (5)

Refuse of burnt coal (6)

Alter (6)

Herb - place where money is coined (4)

Holy service (4)

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