Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (April 28th 2000) 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.

Backsliding, rumoured to hold Scripture in scorn (8)

Solver's penetrated the Spanish alcohol base (5)

No point, darling (4)

Big break for Roman Stoic (10)

Concluding remark in central body (6)

Excessive force putting band round racket (8)

Is 10 dead, being cut off? (7)

Graduate to pierce scales (7)

Silver and jade, like Yeatsian midnight (8)

Endlessly lusting for something rude (6)

Having control over prose, hid it away ( (10)

Point to boring routine - "Return To Go" (4)

"2 24 across's 6 to 8, Our 10s into 12s or ____" (Swinburne) (5)

Nation eating national food (8)

Silly moo in 10 proves spiteful (8)

Spell "occasion" (4)

Outlaw dish containing vermin (6)

One keeping male in view (7)

Cooking oil means food (8)

Hold steady for an allegedly good 2 (3,3,4)

Britain sets charge on holy vestment (6)

Soothing parent in person about to follow up (10)

French husband going into labour produces plant (8)

Pace of heartless star (8)

Man brought in to carry out shooting (7)

Mosaic injunction to Eastern warehouse? (6)

Blow to make brat behave (6)

Dainty little junction ahead (4)

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