Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword

Tuesday, 6 April 2021

We have 41 solutions for the Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword puzzle - published on Tuesday, 6 April 2021.

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1. Bringing rain, it envelops half of us in shivering cold (5) ⓘ

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6. She shows some abnormality? (5) ⓘ

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9. A mild remonstration for two-timing? (7) ⓘ

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10. Question a witch, say (5) ⓘ

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11. Rich and hot-headed (5) ⓘ

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12. One-time seat of wet and watery government (5) ⓘ

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13. Such produce is characteristically green (7) ⓘ

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15. Is she shorter than her brothers? (3) ⓘ

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17. A plant we name (4) ⓘ

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18. A stick that can be thrown (6) ⓘ

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19. Wearing them, it upsets us to sit badly (5) ⓘ

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20. Birds, for instance, coming to rest awkwardly (6) ⓘ

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22. In escaping from famine, there's kudos (4) ⓘ

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24. The sunshine boy (3) ⓘ

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25. Alleged decimal system (7) ⓘ

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26. A shaky bit of singing (5) ⓘ

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27. Girl in the song (5) ⓘ

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28. Point sympathy out as goodness (5) ⓘ

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29. Stony hearted beauties (7) ⓘ

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30. As yet strange fungus (5) ⓘ

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31. Possibly hit the road with a decent part (5) ⓘ

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2. Location of special knowledge about a Hindu leader (6) ⓘ

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3. Just for a bit of lunch, a chap's not dressed (6) ⓘ

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4. Perform Beethoven's fifth, or just one note (3) ⓘ

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5. Unemotional drunken sot, I see (5) ⓘ

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6. They're relatively in line for nepotism (7) ⓘ

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7. One, commonly halved (4) ⓘ

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8. Mother's nervous complaint relates to varnish (6) ⓘ

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12. Saintly figure finishing the Benedictus (5) ⓘ

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13. It's what he has that makes him what he is (5) ⓘ

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14. With him, many have left Germany by railway (5) ⓘ

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15. It can be heatedly spouted (5) ⓘ

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16. A line cast out, or flung (5) ⓘ

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18. Posing for a picture? (5) ⓘ

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19. Unsettlingly startle a young actress (7) ⓘ

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21. Where drivers may show anger at a shortage of gas? (6) ⓘ

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22. End of the tongue, we're told (6) ⓘ

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23. He advises people at the storm centre (6) ⓘ

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25. Sound way to make friends! (5) ⓘ

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26. To note as the best (4) ⓘ

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28. Dearest dog? (3) ⓘ

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