Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 17th 2002) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 33 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Human that's like a fox? (9)

Mother parachutes from aeroplane - that shows backbone (5)

Scent it's time to leave returning groups of monkeys (5)

Detestable as 9 may be (9)

Spy ring (7)

Girl on the game contracted a rash (7)

Pop, but classical (5)

Trendy, but lacking wit to get clobber (3)

Resistance shown by Workers' Party to Royal Family (5)

Does hiding-place cause one to be late? (7)

Tea includes, in addition, a kind of bun (7)

Dog has run out with programme? That's rarely conceivable! (9)

Rich soil for frame (5)

It's Project No. 5 - and that's flat! (5)

Is place in chaos south of the mountains? (9)

Disorder is mounting in Assembly (4)

Rupert Bear, say? (6)

Sort of policy to suit the Lib-Dems? (5-5)

Tick found on mane and coat of animal (6)

Solitary worker's absorbing task (8)

Second limo - a mark of the well-healed, they say (4)

Beauty wearing crash helmet seriously maligned (8)

Soak has imbibed litres of punch (4)

Soft-spoken, captivating and with taste (5)

Bar label on type of dairy product (10)

Halt development of unborn over a main artery (5)

Message in margin let back (8)

Book robust defender (8)

Celebrity could be made up (6)

Workshop for the academic? Count us out! (6)

Work put into church vestment (4)

We're told watershed forms this line (4)

Sea bass (4)

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