Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 16th 2009) clues of The Guardian Cryptic 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.

A loop securing the last of your fruit (7)

A horse is how much? (6)

Arlen's "The Tempest" (6,7)

Broad barrier beginning to erode (4)

Fighting, setter gets dessert back out of the oven again (6,2)

Second offensive finally penetrating slack base (6)

See 22 down

Instrument entertaining big time, as half of a double act (8)

Saw always cutting grass (6)

Cannons finding the opposite for Antipodeans, one and all? (3-4)

Monk's 0/12? (5,8)

Row in which cat's gutted (4)

Ellington's low dog, biting princess (4,6)

Fabric has to fade beneath instrument (8)

See 2

Place in a mess with habit of every character (10)

Cross about fairy heading for Oberon in condescending manner (10)

Exposure, as opposed to either 9 14, 17 26, 23, 1, 2 24 or 22 15, we hear? (6)

Fool about, seeing gunpowder ingredient (5)

Quite unusual to have half of food before meal (6)

See 9

See 17

Passport eaten by friendly cow? (10)

Ellington's jazzy diet, soul (8)

Threaten to make peace? (8)

Carmichael's upsetting moggy with Iron Maiden (7,2,2,4)

Division of legion is in goal, charging (8)

Carmichael's beginning to impress Duke and the Guardian (8)

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