February 18th 2020 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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February 18th 2020 Answers

Clue	Solution
What a person of standing may need to hang on to	STRAP
It’s down and out in the Scottish borders	SOUTH
It calls for water, as a doctor should	DROUGHT
Could playing it be a job outside the Nag’s Head?	BANJO
Where there’s a charge to go round the lagoon?	ATOLL
Capital place for an air centre	CAIRO
Person paid to look at books	AUDITOR
A shade less than creditable	RED
Concoct some story of revolution?	SPIN
Next, I had bees buzzing around!	BESIDE
The outer part. (See above)	COVER
Fierce cause of much agony for a doctor	DRAGON
Finest of tube stations?	BEST
It takes a long time to change one	EON
Disease causing wild alarm at the podiatry centre	MALARIA
Have a striking idea that may come to nothing if NG	HITON
It’s proportionate to air, perhaps	RATIO
Tricks with right purposes	RUSES
Forbid to draw the line wrong	RULEOUT
Doesn’t work, but possibly lies around a lot	IDLES
The direction of Bognor, think you?	NORTH
Cooperate to get the side promoted	TEAMUP
Be in a neighbourly location	ADJOIN
In favour of getting paid	PRO
Exotic product brought back from Ragusa	SUGAR
A comparatively incisive crook	SHARPER
He can give you a toot	OTTO
Did farm work bound to include apprentices	TILLED
Pass forward at a certain mark	COLON
New ideas in drama	ASIDE
A “Division One” supporter?	DIVAN
One in addition to a horse?	RIDER
A wing-shaped letter!	DELTA
Started, for instance, during Prohibition	BEGAN
Policemen admit evidence of debt – indeed, ample!	COPIOUS
Hardly what Mr and Mrs Butter would christen their son?	ROLAND
Was it spoken in U-boats?	BASUTO
One is so in order to listen	SILENT
For bread, dough is the wherewithal	MONEY
Take on a high-sounding army corps	HIRE
Heavy demand, dash it!	RUN

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