Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 23rd 2010) 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.

A learner joins class that's strict (6)
Mortality figures are a total write-off (4,4)
Everyone is absorbed in the trial case (3,5)
Refuse a stretcher (6)
Becoming less friendly, drag warpaint out (7,5)
Sappers in control of cavalry? (4)
Setting for clips or decorations on a nobleman (3,5)
One may feel wrongly persecuted because of it (8)
Double act no longer seen (4)
A challenging demand (12)
A port, half an hour later, shows potency (6)
Courtesy of the townsman (8)
Extinguishes a candle flame and passes on (6,2)
Port required to finish university course (6)
Unfasten the duck cage (4)
Country professor on staff gets first-class write-up (9)
General means to establish latitude (6)
An exact report of the "Three Blind Mice"? (8,7)
<span>Go really wild with</span><i> </i><span>"Pilgrim's Progress", for example </span> (8)
A bulb may be a variety of tulip (3,2)
The points of savage attacks (10)
One is apart, possibly result of marital trouble? (10)
As ordered, one goes in the artillery (9)
Swindle companies and acknowledges it (8)
One may be prone to use this, following inflation (3,3)
Scoring shot in billiards or from batting cricket side (2-3)
Tread the stage (4)