Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 22nd 2011) 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.

Man in control of a grounded jumbo (6)

It's present on arrival (6)

A thousand odd times is a lot (6)

Instrument to stamp fine material (8)

House in the Home Counties by the motorway (4)

Withdrawal of drawing following note (10)

Girl seen on river, say, dressed up for celebration (11)

Possibly found in bar seats, but they're not drinking (10)

Expression used to attract attention (4)

Team needs space to avoid tackles (8)

It comes straight from the heart (6)

Daughter replaces son in final exams at Cambridge, making a stand (6)

A vote to the other side? (6)

Back a winner (8)

Nanny makes a teatime spread (6)

Snub good girl in posh sort of accent (3,5)

A smallholder in the fruit trade (6)

Posted under protective cover (6)

Inventor is done for misrepresentation (6)

Protect men's organisation in awkward situation (11)

Fool to fight on television (5,3)

The story of my uncle? (8)

A woodman at play? (6)

Stage directors make them up (6)

Decoration worn on one's chest (6)

Examine closely for fallen arches (6)

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• See note
• American wit keeps papers in damp box
• Remain
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• Public doshed out more than necessary
• Muggings
• Aorta & femoral ...
• Temporary defence work
• Split second subeditor's position?
• Enthusiastic
• Large tent
• German painter and engraver
• Well, I never put on security belt
• Decoratively hung ribbons used experimentally
• N African republic
• Dickensian fellow with unopened red and corkscrew cross
• Puritanical types obscene in writing afterwards
• Short pencil delivered at end of term unlikely to bend
• Say, lie outrageously without anxiety
• Wood filler
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• Cain & ...
• Small island
• So-so hurdler running around yard behind house, not so fast

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• Noisy feat.
• Closed hand
• 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' girl
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