Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (July 18th 2000) 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.

A foreign correspondent (3-6)
Five notes joined together (5)
Six Scots talking about an old language (5)
Show respect for man nursing dreadful clue about France (9)
Silly talk of she-elephant having a nasty smell (5-5)
Miss newfangled fads (4)
A step in kinky underwear (7)
Get tax back and earn, we hear, a holiday place in Greece (7)
Backed-up river's got nothing and produces yellow oil (7)
Fighting caused by drink at university (5-2)
Bound, they say, to ebb and flow (4)
Perform on flat surface and perform in the opposite direction (10)
Two girls meet an optimist (9)
Tie poles into small diagram (5)
Raise a kind of fly (5)
Three-legged competition (9)
Fleece father's housemaster (5)
Padded but not in the middle (4,3,2)
Cheapskate first organised party machine to produce results with no pattern (10)
For example, force copper coppers into small holders (7)
Data, mostly taking in Great Britain, concerning unnamed missile (7)
A-class grass (4)
Very important show trial (5,9)
Make a timely impression (4-5)
Zealous advocate may otherwise avenge record (10)
Polytechnic type almost in charge of many subdivisions (9)
See 7 (9)
Portend new equipment for catching fish (4-3)
Joke I made about "Punch" in another language (7)
A bunch of flowers (5)
God beat around it (5)
Auntie's own protection against flooding? (4)