Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 8th 2010) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 32 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Ecstatic shout when back support inserted (7)
It is milked for profit (4,3)
Stale fruit mostly at bottom of bowl (5)
Centrepiece of big supper (4,5)
Empty revolver found by coast (9)
Tipsy jailor left out wine (5)
Thumb through Chapter 4: "Cut Costs" (5)
Mediators somehow paid debts (9)
Works out with judges (9)
See 2
Composer of "Clever Dick" (5)
Big game footballer returns to County (9)
Top dog has mountain of food and drink (5,4)
One who thinks about fluid (5)
Fewer follow outcome if monotonous (7)
It may be seen before or after (7)
Research about beige checks (7)
Plant timer, then blow it! (9,5)
Agree to prune head of plant (5)
High-rise flats here (9)
Basket case first to waver (5)
Sensuous city bar is demolished (9)
Group ring music-maker (5)
Irregular design — zigzag on reverse (7)
Press it into quiver (9)
Most blue diamonds extracted from second best deposit (9)
In good nick, chief constable detained relative of villain (9)
Feel anxious carrying through a delicacy (7)
Material broadcast from disputed region (7)
Fast at beginning of Ramadan paid off (5)
Cut up manuscript and papers (5)
Present a flower (5)