Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 19th 2021) 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.

Bad local I repeatedly slammed as hellish (10)
Merry Parisian is diving into English river (6)
Stories about wet girl (8)
Like extreme radical — maybe had biggest estate at death? (8)
Street vehicle in task removing what is grotty, ultimately? (8)
Bird leaves lake (4)
Realise social security covers America (4)
Unscrupulous man shows degree of speed, wanting evil woman back (11)
US financier set up — keeps playing a blinder (10)
Fighter of old in hospital housing ethnic group (7)
Priest so funny making snappy replies? (8)
Spectacular action of disenchanted workers (8)
Betray guerrilla fighter, then almost make amends (5,2)
Russians heading off with Europeans (8)
Last thing park wants — no running water for plant (8)
Require alteration to top line in decorative work (11)
Remorseful prisoner — first one in the religious ceremony (8)
Plant to get fossil fuel reportedly? Not entirely raving mad (8)
Stop going up and down (4,2)
Old-style language in new daily's newspaper's leader (6)
Shine in speech? Modesty perhaps evident (6)
Glide or dash off, not finishing (4)
Record library with content written out in great detail (8)
Avoid newspaper offered around hotel (4)
Annoyed being listened to secretly (6)
One cold dish served up with bread in the Gambia (6)