Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 29th 2004) 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.

Draw into pub where there are shops etc? (2,4)
Avoid terrible pest over the course of fateful day (8)
Like celebration heartlessly wild across the street (6)
Fail to collect runs with ball keeping low (8)
Cheerer stopped getting excited - no words coming directly (8,6)
Smart when beset by a soreness - bit of salve is appropriate (10)
Writing on the wall round gents (4)
Want servant you rejected to be dismissed (4)
Likely to provoke legal proceedings in a court - one with bail broken (10)
See 2
Drug given name - very cold round object swallowed (8)
Great fictional character has guns near (6)
Covered building retains warmth (8)
What's brilliant about the old horse? It has stamina (6)
Dodgy moment after the leader's been deposed (4)
Old PM, drunk, knocked over seat? Act done carelessly! He must be rare hearty fouling up lines on stage (2,5,9,2,5,2,6,3,3)
Bore should keep quiet about what Iraq seems to have lacked! (8)
I do wrong upsetting the person who needles me - I just want to get my own back! (11)
Furnishes Head of Entertainment with jokes (6)
See 2
See 2
Old right-winger gives yon revolutionary service (11)
Girl band given a special day in the calendar? (3,6)
Be too unemotional maybe, contriving heartlessly cold nature (8)
Camp bed overlooking lake (7)
Zero cloud cover is still theoretical (4,3)
Counter is part of chemist's equipment (6)
Philosopher is always right (4)