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May 1st 2012 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers

Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 1st 2012) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 30 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Month One: curb extremes of naughtiest children (7)
A penny once lost from board game played in bar (7)
See 5
Flimsy deceit by the French called in (9)
Reveals secrets of chess — how shocking (5)
Tardy: needs oil to get moving? (8)
Rush back for game (4)
Critical attack from board game players (9)
See 16
100 Club — together in music, off the scale (8)
Attack in game (5)
Improving verse with song tutor (9)
Game of love (4)
Board game (backgammon) run with new content (3-4)
Draw level in board game? (5,2)
Report of carnal love in board game (4)
Outrageous, unending board game (4,4)
Draws up report on board game (6)
Moved in secret and went ahead after complacent start to game (8)
Muesli before board game? (6,4)
Fit to fight, taking a run out (4)
Man or woman? Not black or white, but grey and no mistake (9)
Board game played with these (5)
Missing the start of board game, where pressure is high (5)
One speculating cartel at violent games venue (8)
Boatman cleans his bottom here, with underwear cut short (4-4)
Inappropriate victory over a favourite indigenous people (6)
Walk in pomp and state around the wood (6)
Purpose of a board game: middle-class leisure, primarily (4)
Have a bash with it or in it? (4)

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