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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 17 May 2022 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 17 May 2022 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (17 May 2022) has a total of 41 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Move quickly past the copper!
B
O
B
B
Y
Some petrol derivatives of earlier origin
O
L
D
E
R
For the remainder a fresh rise is expected
R
E
S
I
D
U
E
The frequent practice of riding?
H
A
B
I
T
Act it cleverly without a word
T
A
C
I
T
They treat each other very fairly
D
U
T
C
H
They keep your feet dry that is in watery places
W
E
L
L
I
E
S
An engagement for Joe at golf
G
I
G
Being jobless one gets led astray
I
D
L
E
Note the condition of the property
E
S
T
A
T
E
Praise boastfully in a letter to a relative
V
A
U
N
T
Playing rough she made a mess of my boot
T
O
M
B
O
Y
Slow starter frequently easy to beat
S
O
F
T
It's in Belgium but part Spanish
S
P
A
Difficulties due to slight collisions?
S
C
R
A
P
E
S
Eat like a champ?
M
U
N
C
H
A man of principle
M
A
X
I
M
A number fit to send
C
A
B
L
E
Space to manoeuvre in a ship's cabin?
S
E
A
R
O
O
M
Experiments with matches
T
E
S
T
S
Sign of equilibrium?
L
I
B
R
A
Gave a zero rated performance as a spellbinder
O
R
A
T
E
D
Show disapproval of restraint?
B
R
I
D
L
E
Still the old-fashioned tin opener
Y
E
T
Saint given a new suit at the civic centre
V
I
T
U
S
One thrown away by people generally?
O
U
T
C
A
S
T
She makes a brew of ale hot!
L
E
A
H
Obtain in notedly legal fashion
E
L
I
C
I
T
Wait while an eccentric lady captures the heart of men
D
E
L
A
Y
Weakens in one small part of the country
W
I
L
T
S
Domesticated animal possibly all over its master
L
L
A
M
A
Old time dance music quick!
G
A
L
O
P
Men short of urgent supplies?
G
E
N
T
S
Nominal companion to English opera
E
N
O
C
H
Books very much spoken of?
V
O
L
U
M
E
S
Music one absorbed as a drug!
O
P
I
A
T
E
Alas I'm upset by Italian sausage
S
A
L
A
M
I
For the price of 50 silver pieces something sensitive
F
E
E
L
E
R
Get the double ten
S
C
O
R
E
That tearful impediment of vision due to some mistake?
M
I
S
T
Mountain pass never completely icy
C
O
L

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 41 clues in the 17 May 2022 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is GIG which contains 3 Characters.
  • An engagement for Joe at golf is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is RESIDUE which contains 7 Characters.
  • For the remainder a fresh rise is expected is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 17 May 2022 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are J,K,Q,Z