Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 17th 2010) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 33 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Girl band from town down under (5)
Effort finally revealed name of top solver on TV (9)
Eccentric that appears in strange dream (3,6)
Like black stone in pier (5)
Not this piece for piano, therefore (7)
Girl turned in fees for foreign governesses (7)
Dancing line seen in South America repeatedly (5)
6, 13 down, 23, 29 8, or 30 that's repeatedly found in dance (3)
Put into ground, using section of main terrace (5)
Hormone change can make one rail (7)
How gas gets mixed with hydrogen? Rubbish! (7)
See 16
Move quickly to follow protest, as member of 21 (5,4)
Explosive editor held back by grown-up when drunk (9)
Appraiser backed raise over time (5)
Friendly, minutes after fighting (4)
Reported playmaker over breach of rules, we hear, in some game (8)
Cheese that's fine with tea, oddly (4)
Modern erection badly constructed (8)
Revered a party on the far left (6)
Military vehicle endlessly seen in adorable Indian town (10)
Scene of historic 21 and game of cards (6)
Poet's pronouncement is dismal (4)
A state in East briefly upset another state in East (5)
Capital mostly invested in male dominion, in which people don't have faith (10)
A rash plan I crazily formulated, as leader of 21 (5,5)
A doctor's carrying present for those who follow (8)
Anti-government group still rising, securing a role (3,5)
Export from China needing to be cut, top-sliced (6)
People who are unsettled and crazy in limited numbers (6)
Young male worker's mature under pressure (4)
Tea-maker possibly used by Father Brown (4)
Disraeli, for example, showing ability to listen to Liberal (4)