The Guardian Cryptic October 18th 2011 Crossword Clues • Crossword Tracker

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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 29 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

No natural listener, the boss — one getting spin introduced? (3-6)
Intimate pub, "The Queen" (5)
The Tories tell a whinger about 23 across's message (4,3,2,4,8)
After start of affair longs to get letters (7)
Zero elasticity in arch (5)
Chemical separation could be produced by rinses? Yes (9)
A trip with the legwork would be disastrous for me (9,6)
Sort of politician expected to keep them open-mouthed? (9)
Very short attack (5)
Satirist aiming dart at fashion (7)
Old bird turns over, somersaulting into great river, making a retreat on island (7,5)
See 23
Excellent setter's brilliant clue getting misprinted (9)
Start to slate deficient Labour leader Miliband for proceeding at snail's pace? (4-6)
Cats finally sounding happy? That's encouraging (8)
A church led by males and as it appears to potential female bishops? (6)
Upper-class boy brought up in Scottish estate (4)
Relation in voluntary organisation turning up in European country (5,5)
One spending time at 23 across 24 — the end of the line (8)
See 11
Woman like Molly Malone without husband (4)
Ability to absorb liquids comes from various openings in middle of tissue (10)
Soldiers who keep the machinery going? (10)
See 11
Birds with glossy appearance heading north — half of those off course will be trapped (8)
Keep quiet about employment in the 6 and 21? (6)
Prince gives warning about bishop (6)
Industrial area is rougher with characters regularly getting bumped off (4)
Nothing works, sorry! (4)

October 18th 2011 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers