September 20th 2019 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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September 20th 2019 Answers

Clue	Solution
Tests the microphone when one cajoles?	TALKSINTO
Wrench from the reckless youngster	TEARAWAY
Little bit of the first half of the alphabet	ATOM
Ready to go walkies when you lure into trouble?	LEADON
Drew into conversation, as promised	ENGAGED
If lacking in potential, it’s improbable	NOTLIKELY
The carpet is to take across to the church	AXMINSTER
Cool out and it’s the end of August	DISTANT
Mother used to work in it with this awful ugly woman	MEDUSA
Rushes back to give it a whirl	SPIN
From now on a shade retiring and I’m not surprised	NOWONDER
Strange characteristic	PECULIAR
The thing was presented to one on return	ITEM
A drink that’s lacking in body?	SPIRIT
Offering to be there	PRESENT
Finds, when one cancels the insurance on?	DISCOVERS
As the exhausted musician is?	PLAYEDOUT
Giving bad tips causes resentment	OFFENDS
Call on and see round, with one’s relations	LOOKIN
Man the worm doesn’t like to see approaching it!	BILL
Is not sprinkled on the dry parts	SECTIONS
Do business with, but clearly feel superior to	PATRONISE
Clasped one tightly, but it was not natural	STRAINED
“Virtually the last resort,” the doctor interposed	ALMOST
Return at one ten, prepared to take a break	INTEREST
How you said “Close that window, I’m freezing”?	COLDLY
Level with the post	STANDARD
What you were singing in the shower?	WATERMUSIC
Catching and sacking?	BAGGING
Tense, you say, when under instruction	TAUGHT
Loving to make a fuss when you call on	ADORING
Squabbling with somebody while queuing?	INAROW
Quite a few are scratch	SCORE
The rampant animal does detract from the beauty	MAR
Even providing transport	PLANE
Sounds like a support claim	ALLEGE
Does it make a dent in the good weather chart?	DEPRESSION
A knock and an answer to “Who’s there?”	PAT
The wagtail?	BIRDDOG
Clearly anxious, on finding the balance reduced	RESTLESS
They play in Spain, as arranged, first	PIANISTS
Packed it all in is what it amounted to	TOTALLED
Mean to cheat over money	CONNOTE
When there’s sun, habitually will thaw	SOFTEN
Quick! Tell me what to say!	PROMPT
I ring haphazardly round first, as a beginning	ORIGIN

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