Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 18th 2022) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 29 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Fiddle perhaps somewhat melodramatically (5)
It's blown up in home with uniform undone (9)
Express ignorance about Italian's title (6)
Old king left Queen's Master of Music (4,6)
Ring mate touring Spain (4)
One penny collected by fan as contribution (5)
Capone's neckwear expert (8)
Boost newsworthy people to some degree (4)
Box in occasional Scottish players (9)
A Republican tucked into drink — porter, perhaps (6)
On way up, came across independent couple (4)
Heard rumours about what auditor needs (7)
New missile submarine, say, moving home? (10)
Barman orders reconditioned grand to be wheeled in (7)
Exchanging introductions, discover friendly energy supplier (4,4)
Broadcasting old and new melody (2,3)
Optimistic conductor may start with it (6)
Wife of performer with opening feature that's amazing (3,6)
Zoo trips occasionally lift company (4)
Work of 12 that's produced by 9 (3,5,2,5)
Member of 9 to start up gramophone? (4,6)
North-east resort's favourite way to welcome VIP (3,6)
Credit more staggering sporting achievement (6,4)
Percussionist hero accompanying Romeo (5)
Handel wrote one speech mostly to entertain troops (8)
Hear this instrument played — Aeolian harp possibly (7)
This ham's potentially a huge success (5,3)
Stovepipe that's struck by 21 (4,3)
Thrillers maybe shot while in Glasgow (6)