Evening Standard Cryptic, December 10th 2018

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December 10th 2018 Answers

Clue	Solution
Kind of officer concerned with recruitment?	STAFF
Fighting among great warriors	ATWAR
Picking it was a ropy job	OAKUM
Moved swiftly in transit	RAN
Express disgust when a letter gets torn to shreds	SNORT
It's a touching thing to do	CONTACT
Value of getting the time about right?	MERIT
Time to back up '14 Down'	ERA
How to handle a piece of cake	EASILY
Alleged reason for an advanced piece of writing?	PRETEXT
Frank has nothing to write	OPEN
Terrible rough ride!	DIRE
Dedicated to being disfranchised?	DEVOTED
One who has a job to hang curtains?	DRAPER
Message half of us get so wrong!	SOS
Nominal maker of sails	SILAS
Stopped work, being just about exhausted?	RETIRED
Not exactly vivid, but arguably colourful!	LIVID
Hole in a cooking appliance	GAP
Not very emphatically!	NEVER
If obtuse, can never be right	ANGLE
A Russian name for cloth	SERGE
It helps prevent a cutthroat from being blunt	STROP
Magic light?	LANTERN
A colourful suggestion	TINT
A layout as required by a piece of material	FORMAT
Feast arranged by goddesses	FATES
An opening in optics for a learner	PUPIL
The western one is pale	WAN
Have one's fling as a broadcaster?	SCATTER
Have a double life in the Trafalgar Square area	ARE
Uncompromising, to be exact	RIGID
Some pretty pestilent sorts!	TYPES
Shown up in camera	EXPOSED
Clubs in shady locations	WOODS
For the pianist, it can be sustaining	PEDAL
Could the tattooist have them on people?	DESIGNS
A half dead stallion has a certain need	DESIRE
Child brought up to be equable	TOT
Only one pound in the red, but unhappy	RILED
Looks a bit sick due to quiet drinks	PALES
An answer you can depend on being soft-hearted	REPLY
Central Haringey, possible scene of fighting	RING
Singular clothing can never be all the rage!	RAG

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