Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 17th 2000) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 27 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Boy's ambition to go with Virgin ere end appears? (6-6)
So-and-so vicar's baptismal request? (5,3,4)
At the heart of remembered sleep, let's start to misappropriate (8)
Saying "When" ought to show what you've had (6)
1 23 and 26 are enemies: plot incompetently at separating them? (12)
Put down one's nose? (4)
See 22 (8)
Vegetable cooked by a cleric without energy (8)
The oriental heaven is a form of cold storage (4)
Principal expression at Roundhill getsgoing (7,5)
See 1 (6)
Changed over, on, or off (8)
A quick coffee? (8)
Fireman associated with vampires (6)
See 5 across (4)
Awfully fine story, too good to put into words? (9)
The fossil that wasn't one broken outside the menagerie (6)
Pooh's hums - even the cows can do them with increased forward pressure (4,4,5,2,5)
Caveman partly on song, a sacred one (3,5)
See 5 (5)
Warm places in the valley the Ordnance Survey has correctly included (10)
Contracts among sets that may be false (10)
Cubist, second half first, with companion round hardwood tree (9)
Guns, if raised, back original work (8)
Tommy's flowers have lost their tops (6)
Dog going right across? (5)
Jo is Queen, as I wanted, having that mysterious quality (2,2,4,4)