Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 17th 2001) 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.

Bringing forth the case for the Euro? (9)

Weapon whose abandonment may bring promotion (5)

Porn appears for the first time in Beethoven's work (7)

Ealing Broadway first confused Asian (7)

Extent of territory occupied by Crusaders? (4)

L could be a bargain (4,6)

One thing a spinster cannot do (7)

Tony provided plum duff for the family (7)

Effects lacking on our railways (10)

Nourishment available for two small coins (4)

Why admit late items to be loaded? (7)

Relating to a period after privatising the mail (7)

Authority for government measures (5)

Dutch uncle without a notion of geometry (9)

Sign of happy marriage - none of this (5,1,5,4)

Old record player? (8)

Illness one may find in Africa (4)

Slow in raising one's hat to a politician (8)

Island for a boy to cry over (6)

Battle celebrated by Orange type (8)

Draw no conclusion from turning to the front (6)

It's not quite clear how a Jew almost managed to save Christian writings (15)

Space traveller and model flier (8)

Substitute taking over key role (8)

Japanese growth threatening our country? (8)

Incompetent, but could be employed with a change of polarity (6)

What a cat does with a rat (6)

What's wrong about party leader? (4)

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