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August 11th 2009 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers

Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 11th 2009) 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.

Top starter? (6)
Tarnished silver (6,4)
Might 25 be close to breast, trapped, protecting ring (3-5)
Wonderful thing curry, perhaps (3,5)
See 25
Community head: e's sent round for basic thing (7)
Obscene author? See why I'm she who used to disapprove of it? (4,10)
Instruction to dog to bite fool — dog acting? (6)
US measure it, beginning to accelerate in recession, people learned (8)
One demonstrating Hitchcock's murder scene (6)
See 8
Tyrant developed our respect (10)
Speeding driver's pal hurt in middle of pal's race (10)
Distress seen, whoever seizes revolving exit (7)
Incendiary device, Spooner's 25 15? (4,7)
For Spooner, essential father leaves here (3,5)
Not hard to keep promise, pity 8 22 spoke of this (5,2,5)
Slight sensation in fingers, some taken upwards (4,4)
See 2
Stick grabs attention where trees not seen (8)
No longer confined, holding on for advocate (8)
Joker having sworn, nothing less, an individual taken off as perjurer (8,6)
A time to back the stadium (5)
Grey has a fling (4)
Cut in dimensions, say (6)
Odd bits removed, barber cut path so short (6)
Fair charge (4)
See 24 across

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