Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 31st 2005) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Picked up before dropping off? (7,4)
Included in the sense of anxiety surrounding doctor (7)
What's in the paper fragment with missing heading? (7)
Dusting is performed with a feeling of revulsion (2,7)
Consumed by diner tucking in still? (5)
Sort of case to hold the attention (4)
Diverting musical returns after one left career in tatters (10)
Educational opportunity for trainees? CDs shape it, possibly (10)
Attempt of cricketers making comeback (4)
Army centre's marksman clearing the tree (5)
Got rid of fish that's decayed (9)
Use as a cure for a break in the foot (7)
No new hotel accommodation existing within the company (2-5)
Take the plunge, say, and run out the net in this gear (11)
Inclined, with home shortly in Norfolk area, to show tolerance (15)
Painter to banish boastful talk? (5)
Barge in rough tide run (7)
Former player is the one to demand rights (7)
Better opponent? (8)
Rejected firmly and removed from the play (6,4,5)
Stealing a church feature left out is risking failure (6,1,6)
Being comfortable about lying? (13)
Pre-eminent performer to embark on vessel (4,4)
Nonsense on the farm? (7)
One company supporting drink: it's regularly supported (7)
Expression from Jock concerning the pigment (5)