Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (September 1st 2003) 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.

Five go into the river to cut off advance (7)
Prompt action at acute distress (7)
Four said to stand by purity of Japanese wine? Emphatically! (3,8,4)
Take time out when metric conversion gives offence (5)
A star touring Denmark led around on horseback (9)
About, say, to do it again (9)
Shades for sportsmen (5)
Gives up thrills (5)
Unmanned players assessed (9)
Growing support to let idlers play (9)
The point at which everything becomes clear (5)
The curse of the medical profession? (11,4)
Flawed US pearl found in study (7)
Rude Indian communist's family (7)
Possibly feared to accept a key from a vandal (7)
Woodbine woman is a stealthy mover (8,7)
The flexibility shown by uncommitted head (9)
Platforms for assistance at work erected (5)
Learns set arrangement and displays vigilance (9)
The girl made tax-free savings once (5)
Brazil, for example, is a difficult problem (1,4,3,2,5)
One by one they betray sides (7)
Ran castle in a foolish way, reminiscent of forebears (9)
Bold and boyish (9)
Sauce boat raised (7)
Phil confused when Don brought round a sea creature (7)
Glances at eccentric king in Oslo (5)
Discourage alien wearing red woolly (5)