Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 12th 2010) 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.

Redundancies ultimately mean decline in econom­ic activity (8)
Lovely university dropout eats gluttonously (6)
Insincere heaving of tiny chest (9)
Being ugly and short, hooker is short of work (5)
Tabloid pictures which closely resemble one another (6,6)
See river moving east (4)
Imprisoned New Labour two, less than honest and decent (10)
Pro's way of moving patient (10)
Key elements of Berlusconi's leadership (4)
Critically, I curse so only when upset (12)
Rejected princess: "I have returned to Charlie!" (5)
Frenchman invested in plant making compon­ent for semiconductors (9)
Very much wanting girl to get thin (6)
Once a council's official tree-feller (8)
Moderate request for aid by Oxfam leader (2-2)
Agreed to hide in Tamworth by the sound of it (4)
Drug-taking artist's a colourful occupant of one's bed (6)
Deconstructing or debating war and "enhanced interrogation" (13)
Unfashionable? Fashionable? Which is best? (8)
Throw shoe! Bugger invaded Iraq! (6,4)
Egomaniac author ekes out soap (4-6)
Let no urban car be otherwise (6-7)
Making flawless mint and gin cocktail (10)
Sugarplum is what one gets! (10)
Expelled from Basra, perhaps, during action (8)
Lazes about, supported by partner's immoral practices (6)
Description of going concern (4)
Warning: topless ladies! (4)