Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 16th 2024) 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.

A bloke at sea covering East and West ultimately in yacht (8)
I’m a success, producing form of insect life (5)
French refusal to accept unknown line in plastic (5)
Party symbol linked to US election showing full spectrum? (7,7)
Suddenly pay for attempt to win power around upland areas (2,3,4,5)
Everybody upset on climbing American plain (5)
Standard chess piece encountered Queen once? Here’s not a place to stay indefinitely (7,5)
Statement of sexual status in poetic measures (5)
Assessment reduced wage increase – there’s shock about that (9)
Africans with American importing various guns? On the contrary (8)
Call from backstage? I accept the challenge (5,2)
I marry to secure sex and reproduce (7)
Note from lot again suffering earache (7)
It was sweet seeing broken legs finally very firm internally (7)
Strangely hot drink losing temperature left inside (5)
Visitors dodging English gales (5)
Plan again, with money being invested in harvest (5)
Be enough for top player to become exhausted (3,2,4)
Red banana, exotic food item from Indian cuisine? (4,5)
British university with another’s publisher, hosting Greek book fanciers (7,5)
Blanches: a T S Eliot novel after completion of verse? (9)
Tries this out, becoming most annoyed (9)
By implication, perhaps, start off being seen from the rear? (3,2)
Kitchen containers? Tin rejects (5,4)
Use up a shade found in middle of paeony (3,4)
Hit the jackpot and fled (4,3)
Official delay involving Democrat is a warning sign (3,4)
Indication of decline in reduced size of certain genitalia? (7)