Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (February 17th 2015) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

I said vessel will do for cosmetic (8)
French fighter I arm as ordered, somehow (6)
Kind of garment it's good to have (4)
Ostentatious behaviour in small house, part of building belonging to female (7,3)
Drive away from Tennessee office (3,3)
Harshness of Australian reduced when in power (11)
What's in 1 that's good for dating? (6)
Temperature in cider isn't changing in bars (10)
Need concert arranged? Staged reunion (11)
Punishments for serious offences getting one down, for example (3,5)
Part of speech that's authentic (4)
Cotton fabric being worn, new in island (8)
Fugitive has to rush a barrier (8)
Overwhelm with English disease turning up (6)
They are pushed to clean bachelor accommodation (6)
Letter from Greek doctor and I showing figures found on 14 (6)
Disciplines daughter and son at end of reformed life (6)
What can be found in Tate, namely a work of art (6)
Ancient character in British island, or part of one (6)
Hitch in vehicle heading north in part of city (6)
6 or 24 for some American players, peripherally defined (8)
Indication of intelligence in, for example, this coterie (6)
Sharks in harbours (6)
British group informally making lots of pounds (6)
Use a particular number showing energy on the increase (8)
Blackening popular ruler (6)