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May 20th 2022 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers

Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 20th 2022) 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.

Old dressing on, certainly! (6)
See 21
Old player in cricket team backed by leader of Conservatives — would one often open for Churchill? (5,3)
Church leader on starship (4)
Worker gets peasant etc beaten up — not much of a fight (8,2,3,5)
See 20
Batter in feast containing half of lemon? (6)
See 21
Wave altered and hit bluff (4,6)
Spotted punishment? (7,4)
Monk would have sat here quietly, Trappists ultimately needing vice, say? (5,5)
Very English trebles, song surprisingly Italian (8)
A wife in addition for knight (6)
Red robin, for example, flew off earlier (4-6)
See 21
Block of rubbish under potassium and iodine (6)
Bird caught in hail, heading for empty space (8)
Lost nursing home initially remains here? (7)
See 1
Scottish town briefly captured by poor country (7)
Reportedly, girl tricked a reptile (8)
Guide for watch started admin when distracted (8,4)
Prepare to sail vessel, cape appearing in hour at sea (2-6)
See 10
Propose a trip round capital of Vietnam (7)
Cocktail: good drink quaffed by sweet Fanny Adams? (4,6)
Heads banging on low bedroom ceilings? Those are frightful! (6,4,2,4,2,3,5)
See 4

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