The Guardian Cryptic May 16th 2005 Crossword Clues • Crossword Tracker

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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 30 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Captain possibly in command in present situation (7)
Pack up quietly and clear out (6)
It's obvious the cargo's listing (8)
Sit out with a girl in gauzy fabric (6)
Kind of talk more cordial than a tete-a-tete? (5-2-5)
Dumbfounded by a dishonest arrangement (10)
Academic going through Russia (3)
French-born (3)
Order and routine for working organisation (5,5)
Registry office used by cowboys? (8,4)
It bores me in the back (6)
Caution had Simon dithering (8)
Private papers destroyed (6)
Involves mending net before setting sail (7)
Some resistance found over taxing demands (4)
Dry sherry and a bit of fish - nothing more (4)
Diner imbibes fine new coffee ingredient (8)
One is vertical in flight (5)
A fair land (6)
It may be thrown in car dispute that's unsettled (7,3)
It's put out until eaten by a naval officer (10)
Be there at the beginning and end (6)
The early morning air? (4,6)
Letters sent off to a politician in the post? (6,4)
Severe, in a way, on offence - not the first (6)
Have insufficient funds and don't finish the course (3,5)
Strained inspiration to produce a joke (6)
The chaplain's walkabout (5)
Parrot almost gets role in opera (4)
There's a singular example of these in ancient history (4)

May 16th 2005 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers