Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 20th 2006) clues of The Guardian Speedy crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Scotland's largest city (7)

Verbatim report of UK parliamentary proceedings (7)

Move in a twisting way (7)

Specimen (7)

Strip of wood (5)

Sharpener (9)

Allegory (9)

Celebrate (5)

Roman city destroyed in 79AD (7)

In music, a note equal to half a minim (7)

Action that backfires (3,4)

Entrance (7)

Stare in a stupid way (5)

Auditorium (5)

Do something thoroughly (2,3,5,3)

Caper (6)

Suffering similar circumstances (2,3,4,4)

Treelike tropical grass (6)

------ Churchill, French war heroine (6)

Carrying board (4)

Collar (4)

Draw liquid through a tube (6)

Second (6)

Spike of frozen water (6)

Show in or out (5)

Comprehensive (5)

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