Cryptic Crossword
The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 19 November 2024 Answers
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1 S
2 A
3 N
4 S
I
5 N
E
6 W
S
7 P
A
S
T
I
L
L
E
I
A
R
T
F
8 L
9 O
C
U
S
T
10 A
11 L
O
12 O
F
13 C
L
U
E
H
14 T
U
R
N
15 C
O
S
T
16 L
E
G
G
17 I
18 R
A
N
19 P
20 A
I
D
21 F
O
O
T
F
22 A
U
L
T
23 S
E
N
T
24 U
N
T
O
25 D
26 C
A
D
27 O
28 A
S
T
29 F
30 L
O
31 G
L
32 B
R
I
E
33 S
T
A
G
E
34 L
A
T
E
S
T
E
Y
E
M
D
35 C
H
A
R
I
O
T
S
36 K
I
T
S
C
H
F
N
E
Across
- 4. Evil ways we all have (6)
- 7. Is sweet, but can make you sick in a sticky coating (8)
- 8. Creature confused by clouts (6)
- 10. A backward fool keeping himself to himself (5)
- 13. Here's your chance to play detective (4)
- 14. Go round, or simply go (4)
- 15. Price is both officer and saint (4)
- 16. One side is insufficient for the whole game (3)
- 17. Is it much the same as Iraq? (4)
- 19. Public address I'd settled the bill for (4)
- 21. A bunion, say, won't help a tennis player (4,5)
- 23. Transferred foreign currency to the capital of Turkey (4)
- 24. Despite appearances, it doesn't mean 'from' (4)
- 26. He's a bit decadent (3)
- 27. The part of a toaster that dries (4)
- 29. Beat back in a game (4)
- 32. Continental region to fly from briefly (4)
- 33. Dramatically put on a coach (5)
- 34. What's new in battleship construction (6)
- 35. They follow the horses and are number ten in the charts (8)
- 36. Pretentiously artistic outfits for church (6)
Down
- 1. Being so small, it can get out of traps (5)
- 2. First lady to be seated, in a sense (5)
- 3. Something to sing about when smelling it? (4)
- 4. Finds a market for sound electric batteries (5)
- 5. Pleasant looking resort (4)
- 6. Being out of the wood, we'd cleaned up (6)
- 9. Product with which a shifty tout admits turning up (6)
- 11. Pull by the ear (3)
- 12. It's bulbous yet skinny (5)
- 13. To make a mess is a bewildering thing to do (7)
- 15. Some secateurs can scratch! (3)
- 16. Left it switched on? (3)
- 18. They go round or up over hills (6)
- 20. The childless total frequently is high (5)
- 21. Given a life dependence requirement (3)
- 22. A social worker (3)
- 23. Tasteful girl with a French boyfriend (6)
- 25. Perform at the gala opening, if you follow (3)
- 28. One has a feeling it may be dropped (5)
- 30. Provide as an instalment (3,2)
- 31. All swans? Not really (5)
- 32. Restful little part of the country (4)
- 33. Humble member of the baser fraternity (4)