Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 30th 2001) clues of The Guardian Cryptic 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.

Covertly responsible for newspaper being old-fashioned? (6,3,5)
The French West is part of an island (5)
A question: my leaving school an occasion for the Water Music? (8)
Method used to grade a signpost? (7)
Transport during rainstorm is heaven (7)
Planet under which one is born to be a chorus girl, say? (5)
Ragged-trousered unknown exposed right away, which is skilful (9)
Big fish finds unfinished military quarters for loyalist group (9)
Piece left out in a dashed dotty business (5)
Resigned oneself to a method of climbing with amateur support (7)
Instrument that proves the world round (7)
Teetotal island keeping excellent source of milk (8)
Recorder at Monte? (5)
Deceives teetotal reformer, a Conservative, who done it? (9,5)
Foul phone call about anything from Yorkshire youth on short time (5,3,4)
Why do plays? Introduction comes first (5)
Looking back in the manner of keeping soldier under? No way! (9)
Followed and still followed when the king departed (7)
One beast like another with no tail in spring or autumn (7)
Become liable for dog at home? (5)
Goal for good sound effort (9)
Raptor about to look round setter's ill-judged cheeseparing (5,7)
100-yard burst in the water is inadvisable for weightwatchers (5,4)
Cooked meal among little people appearing after the flowers (3,6)
International body disowned Brighton constituency for being scruffy? (7)
Russian plane abandoning reported check on playwright (7)
Extraordinarily eager to say yes (5)
Sun God, the Roman deity of the air? (5)