Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 23rd 2012) 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.

Besotted with acting, claims a bit of talent (6)
Inwardly unfeeling, succumbs to those that won't be moved (8)
For such short-sightedness I pay more outrageously — not again! (6)
Pretty big: when carrying drug can be taken by force (8)
Distinguished detective being sweet (7,4)
Welsh go dancing the cancan? (3-4)
Myself with mate following wordy book concerning loving mother (7)
View racket one way in part of northern Europe (11)
Constable imbibing 21 down: what did you say about being a mixture? (8)
Some poetry most Anzacs could deliver (6)
Complaint of individuals getting out of hospital (8)
Believe in tick? (6)
Oil-producing nation (6)
Safe bet, said plausible gangster (10)
Wife greeting snoring youngster, a remarkable person (5-3)
Maybe some lads like old-fashioned girls (8)
Taking pains done with circulating job centre (8)
First boys to enter when teacher's around could be spare (4)
Cast of beginners to study hard, exercising daily (4)
Shabby dog's two orders? (4,2,4)
PS And I've managed to be afflicted with a swelling in a leg joint (8)
Poor man admits late starter's affable (8)
Historic town, lice infection over, guarded by witches (8)
Quality of a busy tea urn (6)
You get ninny turning up with tree from Java (4)
Good man's into first-class wine (4)