May 18th 2018 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 18th 2018 Answers

Clue	Solution
Patient's peevishness that the nurse laughs at?	ILLHUMOUR
Rush off with the impetuous young person	TEARAWAY
One page in writing follows, from "The Scamps"	IMPS
Go off to take a look at the material	REPAIR
Returning, join in again with the followers	RETINUE
Workers depressed easily	HANDSDOWN
Your destination when going to the country for a rest?	LANDOFNOD
Set to refuse	DECLINE
Used cosmetics which compensated for?	MADEUP
Succumb to the temptation to take a drop	FALL
Shown always to have hinged on a crooked deal	REVEALED
Obliged to detain, having been caught	BEHOLDEN
A surprise item on the bill	TURN
"A herb and nut mixture," to start with, is a falsification	UNTRUE
It comes with the delivery	FREEDOM
Anxious while it's still in the balance	UNSETTLED
Life will cease in it when the poor old earth is dead	FLOWERPOT
Crying out for a job	CALLING
Knock off the alcove	RECESS
Providing she doubles back	FIFI
No good at all when utterly despondent	HOPELESS
Skulduggery in the obscene book?	DIRTYWORK
Is he to find out it's all over?	FINISHED
Wearing underwear, quickly don	SLIPON
At fifty one, therefore, by myself and melancholy	LONESOME
Determine that the hole I darn will be well stitched up	ORDAIN
Afraid from the beginning, was induced to	STARTLED
OK. That's the right degree of impartiality	FAIRENOUGH
Warning of, perhaps, a cut back first	CAUTION
A shot gun	CANNON
Willingly again taking on the daily grind	READILY
Is anything but dull and excels at	SHINES
Is bright, that's obvious	CLEAR
To get mother up would be absurd	MAD
Change people notice, all round	AMEND
Maintain, for instance, the woman is making a comeback	ALLEGE
Tall like daddy?	LONGLEGGED
A good worker, the letter said	BEE
Stop with the firm	STAUNCH
Doubly angry with the organisation	REDCROSS
Tired of walking round and round in the forest, lost	FOOTSORE
Trapping the wild animals, I reckon	METHINKS
Somebody knocking, but he's out	STRIKER
The bar room, duck into	SALOON
In a cafe working, now, but it's just a front	FACADE
No, sir. The pinhead is back in jail!	PRISON

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