Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 8th 1999) 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.

One's wooden and stuck up and no longer orating! (3,5)
Wind from American prairie? (6)
Examined fashionable drug seen round odd parts of city (9)
Stop sideshow (5)
Cowardly island shows leadership in sport (6,6)
Work displayed in shop usually (4)
It's calculated to enslave, so to speak (10)
Ancient monument gets ruined when one bird nests in it (10)
Fifty old books by one French novelist (4)
Pro a town site being redeveloped for electricity establishment (5,7)
Eclipse brings alfresco party? (5)
You're hated, without love, tormented? Look back with regret (3,3,3)
County clique after return of corporal punishment (6)
Good person to encourage 2 (8)
Miss showing sex appeal undermining honour (4)
Unhappy type that's got hooked? (4,3,2,5)
Beautiful goddess in street upset ancient city (6)
Trot around with me - lead etc may be found with this (5,8)
Magazine no longer available, one hears (8)
Official at international meeting's the person who moves a bishop, say? (10)
Stupidly irresponsible person lived like this? (5,5)
The way in which political journalists sometimes speak publicly? (7,6)
Our shop due for renovation - to be made very tidy (5-5)
See 2 (10)
Appalling little female, 6, taking part (8)
Important person and lady making a disturbance (6)
Tool acts as a calculator, they say (4)
Colour that could be fancy but not loud (4)