January 22nd 2020 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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January 22nd 2020 Answers

Clue	Solution
Pass to a superior position by mistake?	SLIPUP
Received and understood	ACCEPTED
Is in manuscript form for a teacher	MISS
New estate (in China?)	TEASET
Call out a heroic nurse	CAVELL
A bit of a cold kiss for the helmsman	COX
At present, a terrible toady	TODAY
Is still shorter than “seventeen”	EVEN
Recommence showing some children points	RENEW
Weary of being drilled	BORED
One’s in the bath, perhaps, as a weekly thing	HABIT
The record is held by the District of Columbia	DISC
When trust is shaken, support is needed	STRUT
Figure to be in contention	TEN
Spoils a coat tail with a nasty stain	TAINTS
Point the bread merchant out to be the finance man	BANKER
A cross is in line	AXIS
Going back to bed	RETIRING
Money for a side of beef?	SILVER
The seat’s alight!	SETTLE
Jug for coppers? No sir!	PRISON
Too far gone to be historic?	PAST
Talked about making a date with a deb?	DEBATED
Not sensibly, the horse detested all but Ted	STEED
Strangely enough, not evenly	ODDLY
A tasteful club	MACE
The difference making one hiss at one’s former partner?	SEX
To the Spanish it’s just one letter, I swear!	VOW
Olga’s exotic place	LAGOS
The value, to me, of some ritual	MERIT
That flaming redhead	VESTA
Acrobat’s name	ROB
A catchy non-U tune, possibly?	NET
Gunners crazy about royalty	BATTERY
One ancient barbarian in a hundred	HUN
Possibly nailed in dishonest disavowal	DENIAL
Fluids doctored as beverages	INKS
Trap at the end of the street	CORNER
First appearance as a featured East-Ender	START
Considerable trouble composing trios	RIOTS
What you can pay for tacks, we’re told	TAX
One’s shopping trousers?	BAGS

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