Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 10th 2003) 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.

Being absent-minded, take coat to party (13)
Tool of union silent no longer (7)
Note torn in half by Edwin in Burgundy? (3,4)
Dynamic person with a thousand in the bank (5)
Here all is false, so object (5,4)
Fish swallowed by thinner kangaroos (5)
Drink leads to nasty reaction at university (9)
Undisguised one getting flushed and fatigued (9)
Sit on the throne, which is wet by the sound of it! (5)
Africa's late in starting to appreciate this dish (9)
It's wise to go off and cry (5)
Mum losing head hugs Porky in studio (7)
Parisian hat in fancy peach and gold (7)
Modest charge is held by cutting down sympathy (6,7)
Act like Billy Bunter getting Ancient History - a pass (9)
No-hoper could be changing roles (5)
See 21
Mean to smother a cry of disapproval, being shocked (9)
Blushing landlady is remarkable (3-6)
Row with first person to split one's hooter (5)
The Graduate originally uses powder in hospital, getting off with staff (6,7)
Properly ejected, though smart (4-6-3)
Certain to keep up tone of certain statisticians (9)
Irish prison officer used to get at the wine (9)
Gourmet has a prune cut up with ice (9)
Re-read line to uncover the woman who outwitted Holmes (5,5)
Act as host by letter (5)
Playwright initially liked garment over the shoulders (5)