Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (April 24th 2006) clues of The Guardian Quiptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 32 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Puccini's fat and cunning Madame (9)
Brother needs help in making scrambled egg (5)
Stretching out and stretching the truth (5)
At a future time, should it arise (2,3,4)
A lieutenant goes to the ball to win her completely (10)
Red general shows superiority (4)
Idealist doctor accepts me having cut ear (7)
Spot Emma with hat on back to front (7)
Racine's reformed killer (7)
Fortune left in this part of church (7)
A number half seen showing sixth sense (4)
Knowledge obtained once casing is broken (10)
Slip as a learner in reverse (9)
Swallow about half a bowl from vessel (1-4)
Try one of William Hazlitt's? (5)
Make haste when absorbed in trade in unpleasant factory (9)
Beautiful girl, one demanding a ring (5)
Immaculate type of shirt is not roughly shorter (9)
Fight for a job (10)
Healthier when swallowing river waste? (7)
Important to the taxman, eg 2006 complete (4-3)
Yob holds Deborah's head upside down in trunk (4)
Having suffered, he'd better support the account (5)
Lad with Chanel applied freely where boys meet girls (9)
Unblemished record rarely found in a dosshouse? (5,5)
Blair has a den that's wrecked, but can be made dry (9)
Scotsman about to get hooked on having potatoes outside (9)
Chef that is, say, beginning to make biscuits (7)
Meet NCO, even if drunk (7)
Dismisses talk of wind instrument (5)
Don't start to beat up and knock back (3,2)
Exclamation heard as I sway, losing heart (1,3)