Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword

Tuesday, 23 February 2021

We have 41 solutions for the Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword puzzle - published on Tuesday, 23 February 2021.

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1. Cute rhyme for 'banana,' say (5) ⓘ

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6. Provides cash for designs (5) ⓘ

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9. Kevin plays broken cornets! (7) ⓘ

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10. Statuesque fellow? (5) ⓘ

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11. Ties up in changing rooms (5) ⓘ

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12. Vehicles for art, perhaps, and writing (5) ⓘ

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13. Father of Juliet and maybe Paul, etc. (7) ⓘ

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15. Girl from East Virginia (3) ⓘ

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17. What a pity it's in Alaska! (4) ⓘ

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18. Jack makes them apt to fold sharply! (6) ⓘ

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19. Wild time with a fatheaded swimmer (5) ⓘ

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20. What a former president would cry out in surprise? (6) ⓘ

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22. A pool in the canteen (4) ⓘ

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24. Needs to make a bit of cash! (3) ⓘ

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25. Broadcast a silly scare about a race (7) ⓘ

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26. Stay with a walking companion (5) ⓘ

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27. To cry as a girl (5) ⓘ

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28. A piece of cake (5) ⓘ
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29. Nasty noisy rebuke or scolding (7) ⓘ

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30. Flying log? (5) ⓘ

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31. The American father is very soft (5) ⓘ

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2. Shut up again about an animal (6) ⓘ

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3. Classic high flier who came unstuck (6) ⓘ

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4. Hill has to start racing (3) ⓘ

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5. Jump at the sound of a pistol? (5) ⓘ

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6. One of the migrant mob that mingle madly around Minehead (7) ⓘ

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7. Rose, shuffling around in Piccadilly Circus (4) ⓘ

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8. Obtain, only to thrust out of the way! (6) ⓘ

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12. Not complete home entertainment (5) ⓘ

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13. A trick that can get a man dismissed (5) ⓘ

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14. Is after standard capital (5) ⓘ

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15. It happens to have a key-hole (5) ⓘ

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16. A boaster's bloomer (5) ⓘ

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18. Adversely criticise an innings (5) ⓘ

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19. Though ticklish, perhaps, can be taken lightly (7) ⓘ

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21. In song, a girl or a man perhaps (6) ⓘ

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22. Devastating fellow said to be a farmer (6) ⓘ

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23. Vessel '13 Across' possibly hasn't left (6) ⓘ

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25. Get runs with a cut? (5) ⓘ

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26. Box without risk (4) ⓘ

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28. After several ties, it may actually be won (3) ⓘ

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