Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (November 23rd 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.

Provincial liberal American turned up in pouring rain (7)
Not let poet, from start to finish, bring up a continental 10? (10)
Takes forty winks, turning over to stretch (4)
Cave in Michigan placed over no-good setter (7)
Where it's unsafe to cradle a baby with wind? (4,3)
Cockney chap quickly rejected the necktie (5)
Use it to pick up speed turning round, say (6,3)
Ways of talking round Milton? C-c-curious work (15)
Deep set triumphal song by American about uppity independent old girl (8)
Topless, catty and restless (5)
Express to appear not so often without a break (8)
Captivated by snake, Laurie became hypnotised (6)
Old African jailbird to leave the French calaboose at last (9)
Greatly desired species, we're told (6)
Capital entrance for 11 16 (6,9)
Left base (9)
Recognisable quality of a card, perhaps (8)
Spooner's gratuities overcome one bringing colour to the face (8)
An Olympian trophy brought back for the leader (3,3)
Wanted to have made some dough, say? (6)
Blasted Robinson! (5)
Torpor of leaderless pitmen assigned back inside (9)
Building form into centre of good short book (5)
(and 16) Santa induces quiet actor to order writer to carry the man in the street (7)
Promised to be busy (7)
They say it's turned out fair in Perth (4)
Back Frank about a form of Latin/Italian (10)
See 11 (7)