Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 15th 2001) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Game soon involved king and queen (7)

They bet plate-layers drop dead (7)

It goes pear-shaped for self-centred person (6)

The territory above a taxman's scope (8)

In Nepal, it's a sacred language (4)

Records found before Ezra (10)

Big names in disarray: I cite rebels (11)

Where they might bring back the birch? (10)

Colour: mostly green with a hint of yellow (4)

Free kind of house? (8)

Exercising choice of imitation (6)

Slander male trapped in silly lunacy (7)

Colours moving slowly around Spain (7)

Harvester is one of the ravers (7)

One hero in domestic murder (8)

Irishman in charge of Scottish club (6)

I am almost certainly played (8)

My subject, "Wasting Time", is short-sighted (6)

Game played by heartless Greig? (7)

Lovely parks, places for shy and painted horses (11)

One big in the game, other than Pele (8)

Thin paint (8)

Club magazine (7)

Surveys about attitudes (7)

In chess, when to swop a queen isn't clear (6)

Set out to marry drunk (6)

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