The Guardian Quiptic puzzle clues 2025 Aug 17

• Ace site Sam devised for whiskery pet (7,3) Crossword Clue
• A department largely emptied in a skilful manner (7) Crossword Clue
• After missing start, shorten card game (6) Crossword Clue
• Assessed artist, one with a noted quiff (5) Crossword Clue
• Ban scruffy garb amid protest, first off (7) Crossword Clue
• Dismissed team getting luck? There's slight likelihood (7,6) Crossword Clue
• Examine again note by boss before end of holiday (7) Crossword Clue
• Feature of cricket accepted by most umpires (5) Crossword Clue
• Fitter duo after surgery showing bravery (9) Crossword Clue
• French adult is excited about a cold dessert (5,5) Crossword Clue
• Go along with account by set of actors (9) Crossword Clue
• Greek character taking in a fast dance (7) Crossword Clue
• Left out diet Tom cooked (7) Crossword Clue
• Lower the value of day geared for recreation (7) Crossword Clue
• Off course when on carrier? (6) Crossword Clue
• Part of a hooter? (7) Crossword Clue
• Period around centre of Bath to get gemstone (5) Crossword Clue
• Possessing on board ship thin slices of wood? (8) Crossword Clue
• Rail sank badly in island nation (3,5) Crossword Clue
• Remaining cheerful with relation in the lead (7,2) Crossword Clue
• Remaining lot of students in university education (6) Crossword Clue
• Reportedly, prepare an early version of drink (7) Crossword Clue
• Support a thing done by punters? (4) Crossword Clue
• Those succeeding on radio producing tunes (4) Crossword Clue
• Tiny male priest with US college gets closing date (4,5) Crossword Clue
• Top sportsperson found in Altrincham, possibly (5) Crossword Clue
• Turn away learner beset by shortcoming (7) Crossword Clue
• Voracious insect? Call it close to bothersome (7) Crossword Clue
• Where one might put holiday clothes if needed? (2,4) Crossword Clue