Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (April 24th 2000) clues of The Guardian Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 26 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Given protection, being cautious (7)

Individually observed description of Polyphemus (3-4)

Ecclesiastical vestments may hide them (6)

Angry about sails that get wet (8)

Where cricketers practice catches (4)

Describing a school at play? (10)

Assemble for a meeting (3,8)

In which the reserves run out (6,4)

Island needing second rescue vessel (4)

It''s very hard, yet maths revision is essential (8)

Having all-round defence in depth? (6)

Fashion city (7)

Visibly unaffected by sorrow (3-4)

Ice-covered railway station in the south of France (7)

Ground rent at high level? (8)

It checks the growth of population (6)

Unusual doctrine of deferred payment (8)

Sort of Indian bangle of odd design (6)

Omitted to describe the right-hander's boxing stance? (4,3)

Give treat in providing salad dressing (11)

1950s' delinquent to bear a son (5,3)

Turn and sneer when trapped (8)

Study currency of the country (7)

Given command (7)

Angle of density (6)

One won''t remember losing it (6)

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