October 31st 2017 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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October 31st 2017 Answers

Clue	Solution
A letter to Ruth from Vera	TRUTH
Pools entries made by writing	PERMS
Rich source of advice to lubricate thoroughly	OILWELL
Shot round the bend with a loud cry	SHOUT
Dramatic statement of new ideas	ASIDE
Piece of bread, possibly to follow the fish	SLICE
It serves a shady purpose	PARASOL
As sent when there's a bit of a hole in a ship?	SOS
As opposed to Windsor or Harrow	ETON
Bad finger resulting from a cut?	FRINGE
Stayed sound and sober	STAID
Numerous attractive men have large amounts	CHUNKS
Just me going at half fare	MERE
Garden tool or key to the house	HOE
In dishonest trade, it's wrong to be thus dressed	ATTIRED
Store not open to the public	STASH
Get away with an injured foot?	HOPIT
So Sue's upset, being in a pickle!	SOUSE
Customers with little money _ about £1	CLIENTS
Gave damages to the impecunious?	BROKE
Stories, say, possibly about the navy	YARNS
To warm up yesterday's food can make her scoff!	REHEAT
Possibly out to preserve an exotic bird	TOUCAN
Hard at it, you won't be missing anything	HIT
One way to get sick is to booze	SWILL
Notice given by authority on a piece of pasteboard	PLACARD
Alternatively, stewed eels	ELSE
One not merely pettish, but dangerous!	MADDOG
You aren't really well out of them	SORTS
Sit and fish	PERCH
Abnormal, like a forgetful elephant?	ROGUE
Show contempt of an out-of-the-way visionary	SNEER
How a Swede possibly did needlework	SEWED
Taxingly relevant part of April	FIFTH
One knocked down in an alley?	SKITTLE
But in time, no great credit?	HONOUR
Being typically yellow, many aim so badly!	MIMOSA
Why arson is terrible out East	REASON
Tree used wild apes at the end of the garden	ASPEN
Ill provided with some basic knowledge?	SICK
Tasty? No thanks _ it's dirty!	STY

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