Cryptic Crossword
The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 9 September 2024 Answers
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1 C
2 R
O
3 S
4 S
5 S
6 C
7 O
U
8 G
H
A
9 P
H
A
N
T
O
M
E
10 N
I
C
H
E
I
11 L
E
A
R
N
S
E
12 S
P
O
O
N
M
13 M
I
14 S
R
U
L
E
N
15 P
A
16 S
17 O
N
C
E
E
18 C
E
M
E
N
T
O
R
19 L
E
G
A
L
T
A
20 C
21 H
A
T
U
P
M
22 P
R
23 I
G
24 H
I
P
C
25 P
E
E
R
A
G
E
N
26 S
K
U
L
L
I
N
27 A
G
A
I
N
A
28 A
N
N
O
Y
E
29 D
O
M
I
N
I
C
R
30 A
S
K
E
W
N
31 R
E
F
E
R
Across
- 1. Angry enough to change sides? (5)
- 6. A sound sort of mixture (5)
- 9. Thomas is said to have a fan, it appears (7)
- 10. Corner of a chine? (5)
- 11. Find real chaos at the detention centre (5)
- 12. A competitive egg carrier! (5)
- 13. Disorder due to 1001 new rules (7)
- 15. Father's step across the Channel (3)
- 17. A bit concerned? Singularly! (4)
- 18. Having very little money about me, can be sticky (6)
- 19. In law, some allegations can be doubtful (5)
- 20. Give an elevating talk for flirtatious purposes? (4,2)
- 22. Being a goody-goody, is less than sprightly (4)
- 24. A joint, but it could be fruit (3)
- 25. Look long at a lordly list (7)
- 26. Bonehead! (5)
- 27. Twice the profit on an article (5)
- 28. Any number intruding can be a nuisance (5)
- 29. Saint or doctor taking in a little one (7)
- 30. Crooked as that place near Richmond (5)
- 31. Make allusion in freer style (5)
Down
- 2. Though dried, is covered in water! (6)
- 3. The all round starting price, in this case (6)
- 4. The washerwoman? Not her! (3)
- 5. Shoot out of sight (5)
- 6. Officer needing some help with a bit of punctuation (7)
- 7. Does it mean nothing to males? (4)
- 8. Silver tongue? (6)
- 12. Rest a little while in early September (5)
- 13. Hang around with a low companion (5)
- 14. A bit of a fight (5)
- 15. Ancient city part destroyed out East (5)
- 16. The boards put on rickety gates (5)
- 18. It's a fawn, this animal (5)
- 19. Where to make one's fortune immediately? (7)
- 21. They're made to turn (6)
- 22. Personage for whom public relations can be nice (6)
- 23. Pass over a wild region (6)
- 25. Flat area suitable for an aircraft take-off? (5)
- 26. Sort of saddle for a team event? (4)
- 28. A tune that's very good and never ends (3)