December 14th 2017 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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December 14th 2017 Answers

Clue	Solution
Pretend to move?	AFFECT
Miserable footway at the end of the street, I see	PATHETIC
Objective for Jack to achieve	TARGET
Did one's best to point dirt out, possibly	TRIED
Cold one containing ice-cream?	CONE
Real gentleman?	EARL
A drink on the side	PORT
It means little when we finish late	WEE
A beast to tolerate	BEAR
Hare around, we learn	HEAR
Understanding supporters?	FOLLOWERS
In this state, a number cannot get the whole way!	IOWA
Call someone mean, perhaps?	NAME
A politician's current abbreviation	AMP
In the past, central Athens	THEN
The money Monica shiftily concealed	CASH
A drop in the rate, maybe	TEAR
Street light out of its proper place?	STRAY
Shocked to find, at some stage, so much haste?	AGHAST
Does he work on notepaper?	COMPOSER
Wildly chants a fragment of melody	SNATCH
Rancour when a pest somehow gets out of line?	SPITE
One could mount it with saintly mien	STAIR
Act up again	DEED
Player's current high place	ACTOR
Has its place in the home	FIRE
Sensible figures at any time	CLEVER
One joins them in song	ANTHEM
Have such recruits never been to the cookhouse?	RAW
One bent on drinking?	ELBOW
Official making love in some secret little place	CORONER
One providing dad with money?	PAL
Lived in swashbuckling times	WAS
In certain ways, being behind bucks one up!	ELATES
Mix and concrete in order to build	ERECT
He's smart, leaving the scene of operations	FOP
Weak, taking a note between two points	WAN
Nominally, I'm less than cogent	IMOGEN
Where to send a letter to Uncle Sam	USA
Come out of your shell, ducky!	HATCH
Spring pay increase?	ARISE
Classic monster re-created by Hardy?	HYDRA
Discretion when trouble starts at the tractor centre	TACT
They possibly pass as patsies	SAPS

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