June 12th 2017 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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June 12th 2017 Answers

Clue	Solution
It can get a poker player in the money	FLUSH
Temptation to keep a cool head for cash	LUCRE
Materially intermingled	WOVEN
Writer of effortless poetry	POE
Yes, boy, they're disreputable women	JADES
Choose one for mother - the best!	OPTIMUM
Cards aboard ship?	DECKS
Hole in a cooking apple	GAP
Wildly amused gorgon!	MEDUSA
Her sins are dealt with in holy places	SHRINES
It keeps the chill out of the theatre	HEAT
A ride giving heightened pleasure?	LIFT
Two chaps run out	PETERED
With which to rub away	ERASER
Piece of Sheraton with four legs	RAT
In which the cowboy did his stuff for nothing?	RODEO
One is grasping but supportive	TENDRIL
The little pest hid behind a piano	APHID
Substance that makes the skin waterproof	OIL
Shiftless, even today?	STILL
To become ecstatic without delay is out of the way!	SWOON
Cracked ewers containing dirty water?	SEWER
Kind of fat, pet	PUPPY
About to get in a fight for the goods	FREIGHT
Earthy, low-sounding military leader	LOAM
Foreigners rooted to the spot	SWEDES
Washed down the wrong dose at the hospital, initially	HOSED
Obnoxious fellows who may get physical	JERKS
Restful place in Scotland	COT
Planet with a hole in the middle	JUPITER
Mum has the right to spoil!	MAR
Of high rank in the CID - immortal, in fact	CUPID
Having an oddly slaty taste?	SALTY
Encountered wild deer and measured the numbers	METERED
At church, always, you'll get encouragement	CHEER
With which Sarah had a piece of bread?	SALAD
Disappointed by those when failed to keep up?	LETDOWN
Pop Lee's family?	PEOPLE
Organised at speed?	RAN
They're in the land where one was born and raised	ROOTS
Prevents any escape of certain animals	SEALS
Flier for whom half a pint's plenty	PILOT
Become weary of a complicated rite	TIRE
Where Brazil was deprived of capital	RIO

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