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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 23 August 2024 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 23 August 2024 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (23 August 2024) has a total of 44 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

The cantankerousness I'm going to indulge
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Mostly then I'm confused and in a dither
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Have time to go first to the business area
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It's good to give fish to the sick
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Orders inside. The din is dreadful
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One's early teaching is keeping one down-to-earth
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Travelling by train running to catch the one ten out
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Where the case is opened up on the table
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Suffered from shock due to the blow and wound
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Sending the food back is an insult
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Buys drinks for when one cajoles into
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With sun out and warmth he will take the cover off
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Does better than though a little backward
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A harsh-sounding regimen
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Order the partner about as well
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Would the cha-cha-cha be suitable for them?
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Agitated to find it hasn't been paid
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Bowdlerise and make a lot of money from
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By concealing the real trouble - having blurred vision
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Going back again to the same river
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There's no way out. You must make a smaller allocation
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Make the fruit fall from the tree to the bed
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See a wild tit's come in and don't move
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Gets angry when the hair drier is used on?
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A plus without doubt
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Fish missing an hour going astray
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Like the great big throne?
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The nearer one is the greater it becomes
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Get your money on Halfback early
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Can't be caned - is really good
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A hero he went off to get mother a bouquet!
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In the character of the aunt is miscast again
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A shooting stick!
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Having to make one's own way there is going too far!
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Round green object the squirrel is clutching?
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Start with determination on but can't finish?
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Not doing anything - just sitting empty
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The animals you say you'll put to work
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Be so active and hurry about in the nursery
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Bad hearing and poor visibility led to the rail crash
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Braving it out and dancing nude to a band
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Are nuts going out to take a walk!
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Says because it's occupied by a retired clergyman
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Fearing it's not for the novice
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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 44 clues in the 23 August 2024 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is ROD which contains 3 Characters.
  • A shooting stick! is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is BLOWSONESTOP which contains 12 Characters.
  • Gets angry when the hair drier is used on? is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 23 August 2024 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are J,Q,X