Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 3rd 2016) clues of The Guardian Quiptic 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.

Gives advice to son struggling with clues (8)
Yemeni initially hides in a poor area for protection (6)
Way gear is broken causes loss of control while driving (4,4)
Uniform worn by the French team (6)
Contribution from lifelong criminal (5)
Paris, say, not prepared to retreat in long-running conflict. (6,3)
It reduces current desire to follow less intelligent directions (6,6)
Just quietly produces something to play with (7,5)
Strange rituals found in more than one advanced country (9)
Enrol in secret network, retrospectively (5)
Popular newspapers get torn to pieces (2,4)
Was unlike daughter to defer, if challenged (8)
The first ambassador regularly meets subjects (6)
English capital winds up accepting new fences (8)
Used to serve wine in bistro without introducing age restrictions (6)
Powerless to arrest student with drug joining university (6)
Getting less vice over a short period with support from ruler (9)
With justification, run away with a friend to meet heartless lady (12)
Girl has what it takes for this type of dancing (5)
Outrageously vile banter's hard to accept (4,4)
UK possibly shows cunning taking on money after abandoning Europe (8)
Working together on Ontario CID reform (12)
Remarkable to have prevailed on Fred to return before mid-July (9)
He doesn't believe our species is top of the table (8)
Keep safe before getting help (8)
Begins to play leading roles in front of empty theatres (6)
Wears down sweetheart's resistance with poems (6)
Scoundrel's regret over turning up to work (5)