Evening Standard Cryptic, August 9th 2019

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August 9th 2019 Answers

Clue	Solution
Write “turnover reduced”	TAKEDOWN
I don’t approve of blackballs	BOO
In the red, good gracious, in your bank statement!	RECORD
Gets hot and rain comes through to the central regions	HEARTS
Walks to the street, then takes a bus?	STRIDES
Don’t have stabilisers, which does surprise you	ROCK
Had left in a hurry, one said glibly	TROTTEDOUT
Said you obeyed the rules	OBSERVED
They acquaint one with the people who count	TELLERS
Might but don’t suffer in silence	BEEF
Are useful to an animal when it’s swimming	ASSIST
Admitting to having been at fault and relinquishing the seat?	STANDINGCORRECTED
Show a delight in capturing	REVEAL
Fit properly	WELL
Left in “fine place to eat,” though it’s lacking point	AIMLESS
Attributes to the writer, while about it	ASCRIBES
A loud “So the interior is below zero”	THUNDEROUS
Is a fool to tease	TWIT
Arguments are marshalled by the children	REASONS
Father got a turn from the contents of the box	CURATE
Let one’s hair down and removed all the curls from	UNBENT
Said yes, you see	EYE
Chattering on about how good the story is?	RATTLING
Do as you’re told and become a priest	TAKEORDERS
Take it it’s an animal	BEAR
Much worse though, resolved to give up	FORSWEAR
Also, in no time, with more of the same	ANDSOON
Winning the consolation prize of a trip to the North Pole?	COLDCOMFORT
How do we know an asp killed Cleopatra?	GRASSSNAKE
Does he make his mark as an arranger?	SCORER
They hit one without any reason	CRACKERS
At the volley of fire, there’s a sudden increase in speed	BURST
Somehow I get wholly caught up in farming	TILLAGE
From the old church, a light has started to shine	EXCEL
He’s making himself at home in the dog pound	SETTLER
How very quickly you ascertain they’re both empty?	INTWOSHAKES
Reflect on, when you re-incarcerate?	DELIBERATE
With a stupid grin, drunk, is creating turmoil	DISRUPTING
It provides a cold buffet	EASTWIND
Show the den I contrived to trap one animal in	INDICATE
A quick yell gets ours running in	CURSORY
A cad - a right beast!	ROTTER
The ones the holes are in	THOSE
Part with the said wad of money	ROLE

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