Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 28th 2009) 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.

Punishment that's fair (4)

Pastel once restored, showing many different colours (10)

Plant's found right in the middle of the bog (4)

Falcon of the yellowhammer/linnet family (6)

Attractive photos reportedly first of a fairy-tale character (6,8)

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Sweet noted for 5? (8)

I cut out the hard stuff when at work (10)

Test outside aim with it (6)

See 25

Draw attention to notice (6)

If neat MS is sent round, all should be clear (8)

The man's confused with a front and back — it's an abomination (8)

Outcome of set rule endlessly applied (6)

It's sticky on reflection eg about mid-July (4)

Forced to act with a politician, the Spanish and French having departed (8)

Two notes about morning glory (4)

Notice to merge to come next? (6)

Property of 2 showing tendency not to leave (10)

Carried round the island (6)

Aristocrat is surround­ed by unknowns on a regular basis (6)

Army officer who might be capped shortly, say (10)

I err, made drunk and getting more vague (8)

Rattle on about patient (8)

Drink and where to get it on account? (6)

Unspoilt countryside in essence (6)

Fly but without a place to land (6)

8 ad replaced by a Poet Laureate on parliamentary business (5,3,6)

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