Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (November 2nd 2000) 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.

Muck for not much brass (4,5)
They say the setter's going to 20 (4)
Make rifts in the loot? (5)
In which the fare could have been bacon and mash? (6-3)
Polish invader of close turned back by Sottish painter (7)
Haydn''s first fanfare, a lost work - by Mozart (7)
Boast in reservoir with speech of highbrow from eternity? (13)
Couldn't one sleep a wink in the poet Thomson's city? (8,5)
Georgia's insured against bitterness (7)
Initially desirable residence for study of china (7)
Gold stirred genius to keep time with saint (9)
Provide point to joke (5)
What legislators eat? (4)
The matter's pressing and has come back in force (9)
What Delilah did to Samson? (8)
State how to harden solid form (5,6)
Worked out the odds of - dash it all - crude being put in barrel (10,4)
Improve the wretched English Channel no end (7)
Hot drink coming: fight! (5-2)
Support walker on the other side's ground? (6,3)
First king of England or Great Britain in upside-down genealogy (6)
Meeting for discussion by couple reportedly bears fruit (10,4)
Teacher of physical education eagerly expected outside (9)
Put up with boy or girl and don't change (5,3)
Less reliable performer: thank God I have gone in (7)
Strip blue berets, for example (7)
See 2 (6)
Two for the old one (5)