Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 17th 2006) clues of The Guardian Cryptic 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.

Simple tart dressing in the field (5,4)
Decline for which doctor finds nothing to work (5)
Bear incorporated old settlement (5)
Foremost in Fletcher's line of attack? (9)
Could it make ferret wash? (5,5)
Game point short of level (4)
Complicated clue for covering bad ball (7)
Model with a gait that makes no sense (7)
No vintage wine here (7)
Ed and Cissy arranged removal of coat (7)
The Guardian turns on politician - there may be oil in it (4)
Telegraph - garbled English communication system (10)
Private parts information to EU country (9)
Speak what could be true - and about time! (5)
Landscapes perhaps seen to go backwards in this (5)
Because trust is required, sign off with this (9)
Instructions with strong cheese (5)
CE cowards put out doctrine of all-male clergy, say (6,3)
Where vehicles come to a standstill with no turning back (10)
Greenery provides shelter in which to have a smoke (7)
Coat perhaps for man without a limb (7)
Direction of Jones's partner before end of depression? (4)
It's clear from Dover to Calais (5)
Gymnastic qualifications reported lines of class evolution (9)
How to hold one's ground? (4,6)
Need for reading glasses in Manchester (9)
Ten dismal components to take apart (9)
Top liners weightlift in wood (7)
Account for one's involvement in abandoned scheme (7)
Stated method of provision in the desert (5)
Count on first year in good time (5)
Heads up - it's a knockout (4)