Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (July 17th 2000) clues of The Guardian Quiptic 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.

Beware of water vapour corrosion (8)

Shoving her about in river (5)

Top male expert comes round (4)

Why is Adele replacing this on a typewriter? (10)

Stout girl's parent (6)

Dreadful, steamier Eastern states (8)

Batsman may be baffled! (7)

He thinks I'm great! (7)

Ability to withstand great pressure might (8)

Bit of a plan Arkwright made here (6)

Fraud switches stone in attractive setting (10)

Having one in one's home was profitable (4)

Some taking ravens to the vet will be serious! (5)

One testing axe returned by a collier (8)

Using breeze with skill, one can fly (8)

Dirty place on front of eye can cause an eyelid problem (4)

It'll make someone late! (6)

A batsman is the one doing no work (7)

Possibly ring Gay about student wanting fish (8)

Is man having painting in study causing dismay? (10)

Cancel part of model eternity ring order (6)

eat captain to shark (10)

Note name, sex and breed (8)

In a dress ruined by fish (8)

Conservative leader has a number to discipline (7)

Objects when working nights (6)

Non-professional fellow is following minstrel's song (6)

Faint sound of a bucket? (4)

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