Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (April 22nd 2009) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 32 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Bring down spare seat cover (9)
Old general with a stronghold, so to speak, on the borders of Phrygia (7)
Hartley novel: "Chance" (7)
Divided Balkan city (5)
Beast with dry eyes, initially (5)
Irrational response when cop pockets a nickel (5)
Jonathan's producer, perhaps (5,4)
Bet on every course? (4,3)
Man, for example, going west with eastern girl (5)
Old tennis player's cricket trophy (5)
Head and tail of kipper: wretched seafood (5)
Check support group first (7)
Nutty set with acorns — old people in a tree? (9)
Not stopping goal? Not so many! (7)
One piece of advice concerning starter (9)
Joining the Globe, aim to be a writer (9)
Novice not a partner of this composer? (5)
A VIP sells assorted toiletries (9)
Bob Marley, for example, could be a star (5)
Question children (5)
Flag down fisherman (4,5)
Fried food served cold with salad (9)
Event in European cellar (4,5)
They're for educating Rita — lots trained outside university (9)
Way to go in tavern or theatre (5)
Charming woman left out of group (5)
Threads in fashion lost their lustre? (9)
Blakey is extremely talkative performer (7)
Type of joint found in film studios (9)
Advance payments — one way to get by (7)
Beer bottle for Brecht's mother (7)
Call heard for works of Hoffmann (5)