Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 23rd 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.

Capital walk can end up miles from Cambridge (8)

Where to see supporters scoffing at back? (6)

Checking concrete case for cask (8)

Go for record-breaking run (6)

Long Island's yarn (5)

Perfect mate on board? (9)

18 where men can become kings (12)

Be in the first parts of contest - that's where it's at (12)

Stroke to the pole that long shots require (9)

Bob's partner is bore about drug (5)

Beast with bony plate to rear (6)

Call team for good spot at 18 (8)

One in covering letter has one (6)

Good girl with a line that's mine (8)

Break into the Iberian nosh-up (6)

Sturdy or else broken (6)

Animal doctor dissecting 20 in Canterbury, say (9)

Replaced lagging round that which shocks (5,7)

Furthermore, lacks great enthusiasm for measure (5)

Moor's enemy breaks up ground that's sloping (8)

High position is titled - au contraire (8)

English port with nothing doing for renal expert (12)

What's got on when trying to get on (9)

Purloin anything but concrete (8)

Hold up particle used in stud (8)

Quiet girl lifted film (6)

Fix molten lead in piping (6)

Smoother sound is clear (5)

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