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August 12th 2008 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers

Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 12th 2008) 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.

Think about clue - hint: it's cold (worth a guess here) (8,6)
Stick on boat, claiming tree house providing very basic accommodation (3-4)
"Sex" written in understated line on box (8)
A site for thoroughfare (6)
Rest behind united party (4)
See 22
Party a scream, with Mary Poppins on Ecstasy (10)
Dig fast, surfacing around centre of mounds (6)
Process sea water, brewing ale instead (10)
To ensure nothing left to claim inside bottom of container, hit ground (10)
A sort of robin redbreast's heading east, flying (8)
Live catches hauled up in moment of death (8)
Thus Conservative that is Tory has no heart for Thatcher's myth? (7)
See 14
See 2
Cheese served in café, tasty (4)
Hide what fills bedcover? (4,4)
Situation where no race is fixed (8)
End of the line for Napoleon? (8)
Singer having snorted cocaine finally (surprisingly) claiming to see (6,6)
Rocky paints logs red (4,6)
Dread keeping man in check, shrouded in gloom (10)
One scoring number, bagging century (6)
Party behind gifts (7)
Party payment Tory leader's pocketed (4)
Battle to get individual into west London area (6)
Improvements on documents (7)
Celebrating where wasp's abdomen tapers? (8)

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