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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 5 December 2023 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 5 December 2023 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (5 December 2023) has a total of 42 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Went smoothly when the girl got married
F
L
O
W
E
D
Completely rely on the part obtained from the dentist
E
N
T
I
R
E
L
Y
Dad has twice as much as he needs
P
A
P
A
Said to be thrust in opposite directions
S
P
O
K
E
N
Doctor treated as a bit of a comedian?
M
E
D
I
C
O
It's allowed in tennis
L
E
T
Figure advanced as a joint contribution
T
E
N
O
N
Out of Southampton shortly
S
O
O
N
There may be less than four
T
H
R
E
E
Released Fred to tour Middlesex
F
R
E
E
D
Played to Edward out of ultimate pity
T
O
Y
E
D
Cross the water in the direction of Land's End
F
O
R
D
Lowest point for stormy rain around the 1st of December
N
A
D
I
R
It doesn't help one to be far-seeing
F
O
G
A large number accustomed to being entertained
A
M
U
S
E
D
Talk of a replay?
P
A
R
L
E
Y
The driving desire of our generation
U
R
G
E
After a novelty act one has a bit of variety saying little
T
A
C
I
T
U
R
N
Hide or show
S
C
R
E
E
N
Palms off though having nothing in one's hands
F
O
I
S
T
S
We get a little chap to give way
W
E
A
K
E
N
One good enough to have a chapter all to himself?
D
E
A
N
Firmly fixed by an old soldier in dire distress!
R
I
V
E
T
E
D
TV at home can become chronic!
S
E
T
I
N
A lord by name
B
Y
R
O
N
The water variety needs a pool
P
O
L
O
Favourite trumpet piece
P
E
T
It flows in a wide estuary
D
E
E
Insurance perhaps can have its point
C
O
V
E
R
Loud cry in church always
C
H
E
E
R
It's charitable of Max maybe
O
X
F
A
M
Go and expel the witches from Coventry
T
R
Y
Looking embarrassed in sore distress
R
E
D
Sources of timber for building sets?
F
O
R
E
S
T
S
Confirmation to make you sit up!
T
I
S
Go-ahead criminal?
F
O
R
G
E
R
Look nothing but a broken leg
O
G
L
E
A poet needs no damp room!
D
R
Y
D
E
N
Not exactly tasty; unpleasant in fact
N
A
S
T
Y
A fairly equable way to go
D
U
T
C
H
Much reduced fare
F
A
R
Fond of these did Mr Case name his son Justin?
P
U
N
S

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 42 clues in the 5 December 2023 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is LET which contains 3 Characters.
  • It's allowed in tennis is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is ENTIRELY which contains 8 Characters.
  • Completely rely on the part obtained from the dentist is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 5 December 2023 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are J,Q,Z