Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 28th 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.

Dad ... ? (3,3,8)
Casually induct into ecstasy with glee (9)
Mire that is under coach? (5)
Two notes said to be substantial (5)
Legend on king providing shelter for best friend (3,6)
Modern lines to 14th century in Italy (8)
Ship cargo back in river craft (6)
Haggard band returned to the front (6)
Captive that's enlisted, not with a rebuke but with clout (8)
Eggs can be fliers, too (9)
Bobby in Ireland's a drawback? (5)
King captures the French with ease (5)
As a friend put down: "Inherently, there's no way to strike out" (9)
Man leading on points (7,7)
Topless in bed - so what might be on? (6,8)
Kind of deal that can be wrapped up (7)
Arboreal creature's hard one to get born in twelve months (5,4)
Hair-splitting for GBP1, having sung song (8)
Groyne provides cover for shore plant (6)
Spread rumour about bishop (5)
Instrument to last with a material (7)
Wildly appropriate in Cockney alphabet (4,3,7)
Still valid, if Cluedo suspect lacks beginning and end (9)
Download is corrupted in part of the country (8)
Singer in conflict with band, say (7)
'Armed in 5, like a thief (7)
Level of wit in this group (6)
Inventor of the saw? (5)