Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (April 8th 2004) clues of The Guardian Cryptic 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.

Oaf formerly adopting an Owenesque poetic device (9)
Tipsy ambassador's anything but stiff (5)
Grope and pull around, coming back very happy (7)
Music playing, initially, con brio in pub (7)
Silence in music, or in Hamlet's last words? (4)
An inverted fish swallowed live before the war (4-6)
Smear the President's hat (7)
Flaw in drunk's report of rapture about printer's measure (7)
Resort receiving account of gambler's haunt (10)
Trial held during Mao Tse Tung's revolution (4)
Man or monkey, say, mostly holding a doctor's instrument (7)
Sports venue where Dumas gets it wrong (7)
The one foreign soldier with a turban (5)
Deity enters tonsured cow (9)
Writer's loose garter is seized by angry mob (8,7)
One judging when flowers come up around the 5th of August? (8)
Put out by something that gets up your nose? (5)
Relative going to northern Switzerland to relax (8)
Shrine left in beauteous valley (6)
Retired churl wept buckets (9)
Minor excursion finds worthy soul on winning streak (6)
Stimulant - speed - given to terrorists on road enveloped by gas (15)
Joke with Muse, taking note of impeccable behaviour (9)
Played both sets with maximum effort (4,4)
Nice mess getting press coverage as peace initiative (8)
Compelling melon to be produced in court (6)
Biblical dupe keeping bridge players up with sense of foreboding (6)
US city where there's no more curry? (5)