Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 17th 2009) clues of The Guardian Prize 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.

Swimming under drawbridge, perhaps, saving king, a girlfriend (9)
Might a match be like a straw? (5)
Sailor having to do your job — pardon? (7)
Boatman's destroyer putting knowledge before relaxation? Not sure (7)
Not good to be back (4)
Ceremony where member gets into scrap against unknown revolutionary — I see it! (3,7)
Brown, dark-shaped vessel (7)
Preacher bitter about job (7)
Split with love held by god to be awful (10)
Biblical character delivered from 13 (4)
Tarnished then, Eiffel's ultimate girl with green body let in, as cousin of 18 23's lady? (7,12,3,5)
Following man, say, gripping racket (7)
Cousin of 18 23's island named so well, islander maintains (5)
Baby given one piece of cake, as basic measure (5,4)
Smoke in this heater, it drifts round top of grate — inside less warm (9,6)
Article found in car under female, selling one's soul? (8)
See 24
Preserve that speech, agenda in funny children's book (5,3,3,5,5)
Cousin of 18 23's place left among serving women (6)
A speech under leadership of director shows love (9)
Physiologist parking a car on its roof, not entirely (6)
See 24
Plant beginning to grow inside developing base, grass (9)
Timeless custom to support a little growth, producing capital (3,5)
See 4
Coarse trio at heart, smooth (6)
Stage effect putting track in rollers (3,3)
See 4