Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (March 9th 2009) clues of The Guardian Quiptic 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.

Great Labour leader, once an elusive creature (7)
Character bearing politician in mind (7)
Where many footballers are heading without qualification (4,2,3,6)
Mentally raise cap (2,3)
Shopper's contented sound about to follow (9)
It makes good gravy - standard 8, possibly (5,4)
Woman for example taking in students (5)
Progress board (3,2)
Lawyer, having time, puts down orderly files of information (9)
Precise month for solemn music (4,5)
Grand vessel left for Belgium (5)
Injury caused by desire to get a doctorate first? (5-6,4)
Best man in sight, tarted up (7)
Ruling family stay abroad after daughter rejected New York (7)
Section of garden annoys insects (7)
Leave in silence, needing no confirmation (2,7,6)
Frank kept us on working with Oscar (9)
Add report concerning young rider? (3,2)
With most good spirits there's ice to be served (9)
Roll from midday meal with changed filling (5)
Greens showing signs of growth in the European Union? (8,7)
Old socialist left standing in Fenland city (7)
Experienced subordinate left (9)
Junior army officer's advance to change before noon (9)
Worry about drastic cut by hospital - don't expect to be treated! (2,5)
Strictly covert nest for seabird (7)
Little pest, for example, slow to get up (5)
Made rapid progress with a redesigned part (5)