Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 1st 2000) 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.

Despite the title, "Falling Leaves" is still a popular song (9)

Vale in Provence (5)

Recluse using Early English timer (7)

Stir with black parsley, say (3,4)

Exploits followed by Romans (4)

Author who wrote pricy composition (10)

Crazy party or show (7)

A neat thief, but a noisy one (7)

Looking for hospital accommodation later (10)

Shock! Heads of State take up nationalisation (4)

Trade vehicles (7)

Find a hunter at sea (7)

Reason one lost at Oxford (5)

Carmen, say, galvanised into action (9)

Where Gordon went for common operation? (7,8)

Maverick red steer's a runaway (8)

Nasty sounding mongrel in the citrus grove (4)

Show one mercy somehow (8)

Fashionable and exotic p-pansy (6)

US state with rolling russet meadows (8)

Express train (6)

999, say - grinding job for a PC (6-9)

Thin crackers are fried (8)

Gunners issued malfunctioning arms (8)

I cut girl out of church ritual (8)

Where a storm leaves copper positive? (6)

Moor in Venetian chorus (6)

Style of the Spanish and Anglo-Norman (4)

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