Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 23rd 2022) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 24 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

I usurp, so false as a Pretender (8)
Sailor's chant you cut short — very funny (2-2-2)
Turn aside and plunge to the right (6)
Straighten out the seaweed? (8)
Gone in the end, slug with eyes on stalks (4)
Not very masculine offshoot, strangely rhymes with 'boot' (7,3)
A quiet Greek and you turning very pale (3,4)
Sticker back on a container (7)
His ’n’ hers formal wear? No, just his (5,5)
Fine fabric that looks best green (4)
One helping the cast dance and become exhausted, losing some energy (8)
Engineers wooden fret (6)
Rise and call out an email command (6)
Republican in training not yet a lawyer (8)
Astonish someone who has forgotten it is now April? (6,1,8)
Novel in eg German urges me to translate (9,6)
Such an MND performance would be fundamentally defective (10)
PM remains, about to resign (7)
Endlessly played up in small island (4)
Items Spanish composer has to leave — the centre cannot hold: why not? (6,4,5)
What's that Henry and Eleanor film? Write hint online to get sorted (3,4,2,6)
At first, organising lunch etcetera is problematic: there's a roll for us (10)
Di not Jo's written in diary every day (7)
Holding front of dress beside bustle (2-2)