Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 9th 2006) clues of The Guardian Quiptic 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.

Hates being cut short: hates changes (7)
Source of perfume becomes hip with age (7)
Force horse to whimper (5)
In New Zealand, a pipe is held to cause illness (9)
"Cook/Blair - the last two" - accurate satire (10)
Drink on the floor (4)
Fishing at sea? (11)
Lift blockade of Eire with assegai, perhaps (5,1,5)
Old painter to return shortly (4)
Player at Table 1 takes order back (10)
Manager is mean to worker (9)
Ridicule Tory leaving bait (5)
Terrible hunger initially: starve if it fails (7)
The two beginners duck twice around the moor (7)
Maybe Will left it (6)
A plank on a ship (6)
Without leader, blew hot and cold before being restrained (10)
Spell "wader" (5)
Mention politeness, if given new start (9)
See 17
It might be funny to include short sermon on conviviality (8)
Reading a novel, "A network of sewers" (8)
High excitement to go and get wriggling viper inside (5,5)
Watchful voters ban fraud (9)
Fantastic novel, "About a Boy" (unfinished) (8)
Scorcese''s full version of "Head or Tail"? (9,3)
General takes Major's wife to port (6)
Penguin slime covering medical tubes? (6)
Michelin first to produce "A to Z of Food" (5)
Formerly a roundabout (4)