Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 26th 2009) clues of The Guardian Quiptic crossword.

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

Another time for Miss O'Hara in the shade? (7)
Shell, one that is cracked (7)
Gain by Democrat? That's a blow (4)
Thwarted by sea water rushing back, perhaps treated without drug (10)
Barman makes early move about head waiter (6)
A doubter unusually hard to convince (8)
Protection for consumers (9)
Brief order for bran (5)
It's madness building a useless structure (5)
Getting a result by moving five feet around college (9)
Make a great effort in the contest (8)
Playful slap by mother - it's in the blood (6)
Those looking after the concierges (10)
Cutting back in medical provision (4)
Government admits trade union makes the law (7)
Classic journey (7)
Where one finds oneself going round the bend (7)
Dratted sort of duck (5)
Make sure foolish Florence's left out (7)
Another unit, extremely dirty and messy (6)
Two ways of getting up? (9)
Officer covered by transparent shield (7)
Gauge possibility of compromise with an octopus (3,3,1,6)
"Gone With The Wind"? The case is cooked (3-2-4)
Exeunt! (7)
Uncovered sex and dope involvement (7)
Prim Eva turned out to be a bloodsucker (7)
Horrified at being cut by jagged gash (6)
Gather a crowd (5)