Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (November 4th 2016) 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.

"Start on ugly birds!" — blue comic (male) makes unwelcome crack (8,3)
Soccer bosses scrapping third division — this rule isn't democratic (7)
Condemned equal rights dispute (7)
Reserve position on illegal drug (9)
Guided by instinct, didn't do much (5)
Lie back when listening (4)
It's often full — I book a break in Caribbean resort (7,3)
Handle not normally used to open or close (6,4)
Heard Rashford's header got ruled out for United (4)
Field in America very muddy at first (5)
Creator of Wendy houses not a nice man — block! (9)
Sign to new Catholic claiming spiritual knowledge (7)
It should have been settled … with force (3,4)
Underworld boss has standing arrangement (11)
Ruth's former workplace is bad — blame an old problem (8,7)
Charlie returned to south of France with no money (5)
Spaniard, one often spotted around German (7)
Ask some more questions (7)
Call base, maybe without awareness of position (8)
Worked a lot with original mob — one ought to be discharged (5,10)
Make up for not shooting? (6)
First slice of gateau large woman' s eating with pleasure (6)
Climber's claim set to collapse (8)
Vision of motorway madness (6)
Islander upset army leader and king, played by 3 (7)
Telegraph man appearing to interrupt one runner-up (7)
Copper's very likely saved lives (6)
During third night picked up Madagascan native (5)