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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 15 December 2021 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 15 December 2021 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (15 December 2021) has a total of 42 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Officer alternatively taking prisoners
C
A
P
T
O
R
At the very commencement of trouble get away for a rest
O
U
T
B
R
E
A
K
Where the S. Americans sort letters from Europe?
P
E
R
U
Certain vessels used at leisure in a non-alcoholic context
T
E
A
S
E
T
Don't accept people's discards
R
E
F
U
S
E
Invalidated cover?
L
I
D
Said to be spotted and mentioned
C
I
T
E
D
Females in sheepskin coats
E
W
E
S
Whereon sportsmen can possibly step out of line?
P
I
S
T
E
Is taken at mid-afternoon on certain days
R
I
D
E
S
Started with a bang perhaps around mid-September
B
E
G
A
N
Something discovered during the War of Independence
F
I
N
D
Was told it was tough out East
H
E
A
R
D
Left a gang leader a prisoner
L
A
G
Diminutive he lacks a means of protection
E
D
W
A
R
D
Make it plain that there are fish in the river
D
E
C
O
D
E
Employer requiring superior faultless service
U
S
E
R
In foolish pride she died
P
E
R
I
S
H
E
D
One nursing a relative?
S
I
S
T
E
R
Fine home for a rook?
C
A
S
T
L
E
A scholarly document points this out
T
H
E
S
I
S
Defeat right away
R
O
U
T
Is resentful of things
O
B
J
E
C
T
S
For a start half of us are in debt!
D
E
B
U
T
Hit up by a batsman
S
K
I
E
D
Whitewashed part of the fence?
P
A
L
E
Maroon maybe about 500
R
E
D
Fierce word of reproof?
F
I
E
The house vendor's figure
S
E
V
E
N
Central Anglo Saxon king?
M
I
D
A
S
Connected with electricity
W
I
R
E
D
Animal in the middle?
P
I
G
Money sent endlessly abroad
S
E
N
Soldiers' uniform compensation?
R
E
D
R
E
S
S
Every brazen hussy has one
B
R
A
A note with facts about the superficial aspects
F
A
C
E
T
S
Fellow the Inland Revenue are about to have shot
I
G
O
R
Farther in the forest say where there's some hope of deer being around
D
E
E
P
E
R
Plenty are an awkward shape
H
E
A
P
S
Knowing a place in Herts
A
W
A
R
E
He offers no choice of pickles
L
E
S
Useless clobber?
D
U
D
S

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 42 clues in the 15 December 2021 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is LID which contains 3 Characters.
  • Invalidated cover? is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is OUTBREAK which contains 8 Characters.
  • At the very commencement of trouble get away for a rest is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 15 December 2021 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are Q,X,Y,Z