Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 24th 2019) 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.

Predestined, as curate was (8)
Princess in the Emirates briefly inspiring sister (6)
Mawkishness from son in returning embrace (4)
Rich patron from Benin found by police in south of France (5,5)
Pop group lodged in Cotswold mansion (3,3)
Old grottos bordering lake cut off areas of country (8)
Very large card bringing comfort in hard times (6)
Unobtrusive moves by Liberal in party succeeded (6)
Besides catching plenty, Evans ultimately conceded bye (6-2)
Contrary forces rapidly covering a huge distance (6)
Good-looking six-footer foolishly married short lady (3,7)
Britten primarily a children's composer? (4)
A female halting, deeply aroused (6)
Prominent Victorian dancing ladies, one entertaining Queen (8)
Pesters travellers on vacation touring Russian capital (8)
Cruel Romeo's jilted Mary Jane (4)
Blameless conduct arising under universal agreement? (6)
RC burial conducted as per official rites (8)
Monk with smoother cloak, allegedly survivor of fire (10)
Overcharge to spend a penny (old currency not new) (6)
Level for one river entering north-western estuary (6)
Plays sensationalised madam's role perhaps (10)
Mark boards to form a West Country speciality (5,3)
Curb coterie from which specialised units develop (4,4)
Passionate little Dickensian changes ends (6)
Special person leaving? (3-3)
European buff (6)
Drop live commercial (4)