Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 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.

Reaching new position of authority (2,6)

Saved, but confined to bed (4,2)

Birds can do it with their eyes shut (4)

Seaport economy (10)

Editorial chief (6)

Chicken quarters (3,5)

Accumulate shares that have increased in value? (5,2)

Disease possibly spread by water (7)

Inadequate legislation intended for the needy (4,4)

Stopped Edward chasing Henry (6)

Restriction on entry may be lifted (10)

Satisfied with a quarter measure (4)

Do in (2-4)

Present for a licence holder (8)

Gain attention (8)

Nick to administer a beating (4)

Right to support monarch (6)

Empty hotels converted in Africa (7)

Marriage makes a nice change after all (8)

Government official making conclusive changes (4-6)

They're capped, but not for brilliance (6)

Coordinate new colour scheme (10)

Girl thought to be like Queen Victoria? (8)

He takes part in an act of duplicity (8)

Cut off and also tie off (7)

Good centre to find wine in? (6)

Lashes out in quarrel (6)

Propose relocation (4)

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