Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (February 21st 2008) 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.

Length in additional copy needs reduction (6,9)
Greek beak is hard on men with a record (5)
Trouble after a beer gets to the bird (7)
Dreamed of childhood (7)
American aircraft are first that got ditched (6)
Out of drink - it's going elsewhere (6)
One for a rich tea cracker is more like a hair shirt (7)
It's preferable to be a speculator (6)
Goon upset some members of church assembly (9)
Reporter's got a point that's cutting (7)
New brooms for cleaner hospitals? (8,7)
Thatcher's frightened of German detail (4)
Lacking expertise, they are meanly treated (6)
Family undresses with change of heart (6)
So entertaining a classy character is very fast (10)
Miner fails with endless speculation on what's for afters (9)
Pigs soiled wrongly by tittle-tattle (4,6)
Descendant of Abraham returned without a purpose (4)
Raising hat, I strike an inoffensive type (8)
"Get up, Knight! The Queen!" - and he does (5)
Address for a lady in blue? (3,1,4,3)
Where cows yet turn frisky (4,7)
Sound of two boys squashing Conservative leader (9)
16 state spoilt nice scene (9)
I admit being without - no, with - no clue (8)
Smart, but without issue dubious (6)
Branwell, shorter by a head, weakest of the family (5)
This could make a bloomer, say (5)