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August 17th 2016 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers

Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 17th 2016) 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.

Alarmed, Pluto made move to bite Mickey's bottom! (8)
Heroine, fair but no saint, covers up deception (6)
Caretaker: "I was taken in by Trojan hoax" (7)
Answer: can son leave bed for fruit? (7)
One installed in York, perhaps (8)
Rubbish film trip (6)
Indoor court reportedly 88 degrees (10)
Top 10 record gets a spin (4)
Enigma's output and what to do with it? (6)
English sailor monkeys about alone (8)
Author's upset with hitch over a tropical American tree (8)
Take a secret look around castle (4)
Blimey! TV reveals ladies' clothing (6)
Upright held by bolts and dolts (7)
Special bitter drink gets things going (6,2)
Computerised equipment puts gold in tomato soup (10)
Catchword wears thin on the radio (6)
Can I return? First, run away from helping Trigger (10)
Building great? Not according to plan (2,6)
Dish given to me — let tea be brought out (8)
Being against Twenty20 and ODI cricket, appeal (7)
Pressed feed? (6)
Mourinho's supported by local patriarch (6)
It saves doctor a bit of leg, eradicating the onset of gangrene (8)
Reported to be stretched tight, as instructed (6)
Score book? (4)
Fireworks in the sky make Penny nervous, excited — even gassy (10)
Port causes Daily Mail editor to blow his top (4)

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