Evening Standard Cryptic, October 13th 2022

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October 13th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
Animal with two names	JACKAL
The image he so admires seems badly tailored	IDOLATER
Where to swim and sunbathe at Land's End, covered with oil?	LIDO
Beardless in a southern port	SHAVEN
A civet can be so lively!	ACTIVE
The cry for me to start work	MEW
Military headgear with twisted spike	KEPIS
What the dog does when a spy is discovered?	YAPS
Fight with me and Robert E.	MELEE
Standard reading?	PAPER
A bit of a joint	TENON
Be too hot, as water	BURN
He can sing ten more, but without me	TENOR
She's orderly, but doesn't take orders	NUN
To ring a departmental head with promises of money is not nice	ODIOUS
Is there humour in its brevity?	SITCOM
Viola's voice	ALTO
Points degrees of quality out, in weapons	GRENADES
Those you hold in response to a call for restraint?	HORSES
Garment occasioning wild jeers on the Fourth of July	JERSEY
Those washed up with some of the vessels in the sink, perhaps	KNIVES
Hero who loses heart in litigation	LION
Comparatively free, he does little work	SLACKER
Take off for tricky trips	STRIP
French ones are tasteful	FRIES
It burns one's palm, possibly	LAMP
Not all the water in the wide world	DEW
Though far from green, it's a good place to drive	TEE
Probably with an ulterior motive, he gives a girl a bit of supper	VIPER
Department containing nothing but a storehouse	DEPOT
Dried an excellent colour	AIRED
He deprives many of a happy ending	MAN
It's less than his whole name	LEN
Country girl's study	PERUSAL
Thick-headed pair, furthermore	TOO
It's smooth, creamy, not exactly bitter	BUTTER
Very Scottish	UNCO
Wandering damson gatherers	NOMADS
Difficult, but ought to be cracked	TOUGH
Nominal builder of the line around Gateshead	NIGEL
As possessed by the penniless	NIL
A frame of wood at the leisure centre	SASH

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