Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (November 17th 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.

The fault's in the office not the Church (8,5)
Disease? Iron is included in tonic for treatment (9)
Politician in first-class cover-up (5)
Calamitous reverses with no time for a smoke (5)
Unexpected gripe about live changes producing special benefit (9)
Field fire breaks out above the usual foliage (7)
Expression of admiration of hard and fast moves (4,3)
A right pair - useless and exhausting (7)
Engineers get round to make the waste usable (7)
European Union's typical split over trees (9)
Drank heavily back in the station (5)
Separate and get a French drink in return (5)
Where one can't see the wood, they say! (9)
Trolley service? (5,2,6)
A fuel grid used as a protector (9)
First report on tree snake (5)
Lively place for fast food (7)
Losing height, perhaps? Hardly! (7)
A description of tennis to which I attach mainly commonsense (9)
Ring followed by long think (5)
Mixed, as in molecules (13)
What the publican calls late on many occasions (4,5,4)
Silicon confused with aluminium with the same slope (9)
"The skull bone" - a class topic I put out (9)
Well up in singing - that's me (7)
Artist in East London, producer of a colourful display (7)
Woodwork for a trunk? (5)
Sad song, for instance, to unburden heavenwards (5)