Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (November 9th 2007) 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.

Kingsley, the author, inappropriately abridged (4)
Writer in state capital, speaking (6)
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Recipient of literary journal, say, in South Africa (6)
Author's drunken scrawl I found in poem (5,5)
Modern US writer is more sensible, holding nothing back (8)
Source of dark horse in best-seller list (4,6)
It sounds like strong material, appropriate for magazine editor (6)
Author of satirical works placed in covers, perhaps (8)
Duke, say, with young attendants - they're bound to be at the front (5,5)
Poet, one anguished about onset of war (4)
Creator of bloodthirsty character, one adding fuel to the fire (6)
US author that could make King Lear fun (8)
Book published in good shape for one of the Brontës (8)
Singer and philosopher securing new book (5,5)
Literary traveller initially altered Eliot's character (8)
Victorian author's only novel, about abstainer (6)
Later poet adapted pieces from Landor (6)
Conceals in hand, holding second book of verses (6)
Poetic Indian greeting what's revised in articles (8)
Elizabethan actor of the old school has name put on marble (6)
Female novelist making daringly naughty contribution (4)
The work especially about love that Scott wrote (10)
Dramatist gets nothing from clue (6)
Old poet's point of view mostly embraced by country (8)
Game backed by great man of American literature (6)
Authentic German associated with Berlin rep, primarily (6)
French satirist represented as base liar (8)