June 12th 2020 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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June 12th 2020 Answers

Clue	Solution
Jack and Tom came back late, stumbling in	MATELOT
Satisfaction people get from hunting	SEARCHFEE
Say how awful the ham is when you cook it	ROAST
He sings a number in the latter half	TENOR
“Earn a living only with difficulty” does hurt a little	SCRATCH
Cross about a few sheep I allowed to stray	PEEVISH
Room the child, a boy, is to occupy	SALON
Flung at, saying it’s over	THREW
Play golf? I’ll be hanged if I will!	SWING
Read half heartedly about how animals feed themselves?	BROWSE
What was in the barn he set fire to?	HEIFER
Excellent new hotel you find work in	TOPHOLE
Spring again and out comes the easel	RELEASE
Very tight, is liable to hurt	STINGY
Foot the bill for Patrick and you to enter	PAYOUT
The car doesn’t have its brake on	ROLLS
Tree the insect started chirping on	BEECH
Notice the chaps going in to change	AMEND
The little ones have claws	NIPPERS
Plans to stop in. Isn’t dressed	INTENDS
Skirt that has a big hole	AVOID
That is to slot the name into, silly!	INANE
The figure inside had witnessed what happened	SEVENTEEN
Clumsily sew the jagged tear in the garment	SWEATER
Run after a horse myself, to catch it	MANAGE
Peg had a broken night – it made the baby cry	TEETHING
Be last to appear on the programme – and pay for it	FOOTTHEBILL
'Cruel' with the 'u' missing?	HEARTLESS
Now, this is on the house	PRESENT
On hand at that point to give reassurance	THERETHERE
Let out that you damaged	RENT
Note the various pears at the greengrocer’s	GRAPES
From Spain arranged to get back, needing help	INASPOT
It indicates you’ll give generously	SHOWER
No, it’s true about the fellow-American	REFUSAL
Love, though I cheat and make up lies to	IDOLISE
Concentrating seriously on writing	GETTINGDOWN
Arrogant when making the dog jump for its treat?	HIGHHANDED
With the visor off, it’s very cool	BAREFACED
Doesn’t let go of, while one waits	HOLDSON
Propose that you subject yourself to	SUBMIT
One’s own back for the material the liars concocted	REPRISAL
Frames the female; the silly ass gets incarcerated	SASHES
Dogs might be best to guard the animal	BASSETS
The Times editor didn’t allow it to appear	ERASED
Secured – the equaliser?	TIED

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