Evening Standard Cryptic, February 16th 2022

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February 16th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
Is there a curse when you break it?	SAUCER
Justification for an affair?	OCCASION
As a singer, she's in Division One	DIVA
Dad gets Enid upset and hurt	PAINED
Stop and stare foolishly around the tourist centre	ARREST
Had an encounter with the police?	MET
Standard Anglo-Saxon soldiers, in short	PARAS
Noble but pig-headed always?	PEER
Beat it with a flier!	PIPIT
Metal spike with a bent point	PITON
One used in counting up to ten?	DIGIT
Supporters in a whirl, perhaps, if not all of a flutter?	FANS
He has his own way of working in crime	SIMON
Tool manufactured in Kawasaki?	SAW
On board, he usually looks a bit horsy	KNIGHT
Expel from Billy Bunter's form	REMOVE
From the botanist's angle, side shoots may appear	AXIL
No great swimmers, but popular with some youngsters	TIDDLERS
Does she start hotly and wildly to deny being a tomboy?	HOYDEN
To avoid relegation, don't have early nights!	STOPUP
An inventive criminal?	COINER
The way to dishearten a Roundhead	ROAD
One bent on making a sharp turn?	HAIRPIN
Musician with a bag under his arm	PIPER
May settle for a bit, but you never hear them starting	GNATS
Coin tossed up in the middle?	DIME
Old soldier your pet may not like very much	VET
Animal artist, Middle Eastern	RAT
Up in Nola's room	SALON
Show a certain aptness in profiting	FITIN
Marble town in NE Scotland?	ELGIN
The piano, I note, has four legs	PIG
Take a shot of a drug?	POT
An opening I need no help in making	PINHOLE
Bit of a do-gooder, if you follow	DOG
It's no great distance to take a girl round, folks	FAMILY
In breaking the law, Oscar is being naughty!	AWOL
Where to break the news about Edward	SWEDEN
Fishy letter to a Shakespearian shrew	SKATE
Thinks about objects?	MINDS
Points to unknown biological characteristic	SEX
Is it foolish to come out in one?	RASH

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