Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (June 8th 2006) 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.

Schemer has design said to come to nothing (6)
What they did to choose Matthias -- a saint among idiots? (4,4)
With a muscular problem an athlete has little power (5)
Journalist has bottom pinched by would-be lover (9)
Go spare -- paid badly (9)
Volume in Christmas wrapping could be a bestseller (5)
Employee testing seafood quality possibly not an Oxford type (6-6)
State what this, in short, might be? Shan't! (3,9)
Name of man participating in the thanksgiving? (5)
Most illustrious footballer of yesteryear -- outside right (9)
Get cross sewing, issuing simple expression of annoyance (5-4)
Rhetorical device in formal statement not right on reflection (5)
Troubles in old area of land -- countryside's not flat here (8)
See 14
Overcome by aggressive action -- thus king and queen may be invisible (4,4)
Place where lawyers are heard to define a wrong in other than black-and-white terms? (5,3)
Toe of slipper -- one little dog gets shred (3,2)
Detective and policeman struggling with brat (6,7)
Set meals (2,7)
Days of celebrating in wide street at end of month (6)
In a painful way, only changing sides about half way through (6)
Workers ultimately cry and chairman, MD et al get everything that's going (5,3,5)
Situationally the uvula must be very deceptive (3,2,4,6)
Let's now leave issue that's upsetting country (4,2,2)
Conscious of emotion when maiden's jilted (8)
High-protein food -- what office worker needed first (6)
Loveless god wanting everybody to be a slave (6)
Brood in straw etc beginning to fly off (5)