Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 9th 2012) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 30 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

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"Pontiac hit by 1 across", say (7)
Second generation immigrant from Japan is 18 (5)
Groundhog Day in court, Charlie boy? (9)
Regularly not fit to eat soup for starters in American mess (10)
Time? It often flies (4)
As a result of this, finds "Aha!" cry reverberating around Goole perhaps (11)
Complaint from fairy to fool involves Shakespeare's leading characters (11)
Every single part of a river bar its source (4)
Slanderous article after female made out with politician (10)
Spooner's eponymous heroine retails these? (9)
Port for city of Newcastle? It hardly has what's needed (5)
Drunk that's chosen to be legless? On the contrary (7)
Sprinkles Lord's pitch, preventing openers getting stuck in (7)
Are you texting in tweets, having got confused? It's hard to say (6-7)
One unit's out of place? Yes and no (2,4)
Sort of policy that's beneath Nick Clegg? (5,5)
Shade round bottom of willow tree (5)
Annoyed about one social worker's role, say (9)
Kiss head off spot (4)
As one child under 11 hugs sister (2,6)
Yankee editor briefly edited the Observer, unassisted (5,3)
Fish eaten (except Wednesday) with a bit of 27 tripe (10)
"Clotted cream's first to have gone off, Mr.Jones" (9)
Cat circumnavigating ocean capsizes as one gains momentum (6,2)
Chair and cot knocked over with feet being the long and the short of it (8)
Use force to control opening offer in topless joint (6)
Fever Pitch essentially has a variety of pushy characters (6)
Greek river with body of water rising (5)
Small bottle without a name (4)