Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (March 6th 2001) 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.

Mark setting the standard (5)
Wrong leader's taken on top dog (8)
Bad lot? Bad job! (5,3,2,4)
Partner wearing girdle with ribbing (8)
Chief meeting Queen's man with bow (6)
Spike tears dreadfully (9)
Character going to seed (5)
Heartless visitor saw round to our delight (5)
Baseball player in pants and T-shirt (9)
Hack covers page with sensational headline (6)
Clever daily means to fix the buzzer (8)
Set opening clue, working to mislead (3,3,6,2)
Period of ignorance without the Sun and Times? (4,4)
Girl to coordinate going on stage (5)
With oil streaming out, this prospector is made (12)
Forces abroad, for example (9)
Pull in here, set down and bid farewell (3,2)
Turns away from little green man, hair standing on end (9)
Pound from base limit bouncing back to upper limit (4)
Blue ? Tory out and out (9)
Extract of poplar, chestnut, box and conifer (5)
Quality of the candid camera photo? (12)
Return to gold standard and mint, say (9)
Pair of cords to go with brogues, perhaps (4,5)
A new wine list introduced ahead of starters (9)
Girl, if topless, would create an atmosphere (5)
Some encouragement, you say, is in vain (5)
Ice in the drink? (4)