Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (September 27th 2013) 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.

See 1 across
A shade short, shake hands (5)
Drink booked with 1 across 23, roughly speaking? (7)
Cheer J loudly, but then ____, for the flowers (7)
See 5 across
Misspell it, "Rumania" — a country (10)
Item often misplaced by good girls (7)
Settle on going into hiding under Iranian leadership (4,3)
Natural phenomenon, magnificent quantity consuming river, one going on and on and on? (6,4)
Contest won hands down? (11,4)
To say it's landlocked is somewhat misleading? (4)
Detention somewhat like a trifle, say? (7)
One's carrier? Something more to say? It's a disease (5)
English college, drained of ale, recalled the king's dying moments? (7)
Figure holding painting back to get on vehicle (7)
Ground-breaking invention carries rubbish, if secured (9)
Lay to rest individual indefinite number managed to return (5)
Water, a drink that's not very strong (4)
Man of noble birth, yet gutless, getting personal in Oxford, say (6,4)
Find swimmer swigging it on closure of boozer (6)
Run OK, ten stages negotiated, runner up? (3,4,6,2)
Disgraced President Obama caught out touching Miss Universe on two fronts (7)
An allotment of cedar, but usually mayflower (7)
Operation, why (lately) soft in voice (6)
Losing our screws behind middle of cabinet is shameful (10)
"A vile secretion it isn't", hurriedly exclaimed? (4)
Highly strung cross-dresser? (5)
Plant digit on distance to encompass street (9)
"Spinner" translates as which meaning? (7,7)
Conservative leader punching riffraff, I read — heartless creature (11)