Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 5th 1999) 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.

It's fairly hot, yet sometimes chilly, they say (9)
Take out part-timer, a secretary bird (5)
The thinner first-class accent (7)
Come to know the foreign set-up in 10's development (7)
Mr Park? (4)
Adopt an attitude about powder overdose? It helps to get the message home (10)
Macho character cried for Arthur, the poet (7)
Put the case set in place (7)
Is Helen bound over to be free of obligation? (10)
Swift Nellie? (4)
The new free love bar in the Big Apple? (7)
Take advantage of a bold stroke (7)
Char, they say, is the Playboy writer (5)
Lewd clues, set to entrap 3 (9)
Perfidious state when skin problem absorbs 3 (American) all covered in braid (15)
Swell finish to middle jump for rider (8)
The Ideal woman's circle (4)
3, cased by recidivist pickpockets, has gone pear-shaped (8)
Ironic nonsense may bring the house down (6)
Charles, 'e went crazy for a classical 3 (8)
About a serious offence round a hazardous place (6)
For Sisyphus, it's just the job (15)
This 3 got cold in a surging sea (8)
Bearing gifts carelessly addressed? (8)
Maybe Rex and 3 at school found a dinosaur (8)
Sort of setter embracing 6? Stupid! (6)
See a 'oly confused Jesuit (6)
Look at hold up (4)