Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 8th 2015) 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.

Muscle spasm produces acid sort (6)
In China, millions wanting return for capital (4)
Mistake, the 15th kind from reporter (4)
Newspaper's erotic advertising (8)
Excite one female — pick extremely racy clothing (9)
French girl, back from Normandy, almost given the once-over (6)
Way of playing with pets round — and another pet round (8)
Overheard two thirds of security service is guarded (4)
Accommodation's low rent initially raised (4)
American president takes line that's practical (6)
High percent, on acid, likely to have a bad trip (8-5)
It's round 17 (8)
Touching a celibate woman, one who'll fight back (8)
King interrupts subject to give some latitude (6)
Diviner love cherished by men dancing with grace (9)
Royal couple's courts (10)
Kid with special trick taking one in (5)
Member of coalition getting near to forming a coalition? (10)
Investment in capital? Add in scavenging for riches here (8,4)
Bridle because setter provides stress (13)
Writer's love movie (4)
A poster plugging weak musical style (10)
Pound forged after Poles provided assistance for coppers (7,3)
Property of fruit topped with pastry — go wrong with turnover (4-1-5)
They seize someone's genetic material to implant in swimmers once (10)
One taking cap off batsman following balls (6,6)
Country where Picaroon tried to get elected (4)
Curl shot by goalposts for rugby pitch (5)