Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 20th 2008) clues of The Guardian Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 23 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Mischievous Irish elf (10)

Jumper (8)

Inflamed swelling (4)

Stringed instrument (4)

Ceaseless (7)

Lively firework - jointed toy figure (7,4)

Search causing disorder - jumble (7)

Cut design onto metal using acid (4)

Remain - support (4)

Like sappy substance - neurosis (anag) (8)

Member of church founded on the principles of the Reformation (10)

Sound of mirth (5)

Religious traveller (7)

Covetousness (4)

That which is passed down by tradition (8)

Brown earthy pigment (5)

Seize control of vehicle in transit (6)

Stepped pyramid of ancient Mesopotamia - zig at rug (anag) (8)

Sprightly and cheerful (6)

Feeler (7)

Civic head of town or borough (5)

Visit in spectral form (5)

In existing state (2,2)

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