August 24th 2020 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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August 24th 2020 Answers

Clue	Solution
Eat well in a noisy way	FEAST
Such candles soon burn out	ROMAN
Attempted to shift the dirt out of an eye-piece	TRIED
An ingrate, this rotter?	RAT
Thanks for admitting the fresh air – it’s heady!	TIARA
A broken chair, to many, is old	ARCHAIC
Do such days finish three months?	EMBER
Equip with the half-year figure	ARM
Al, once upset about a piano	CAPONE
A certain period in the use of a timer	INTERIM
Come down alight	LAND
Cello piece, not very electrifying	CELL
Person responsible for an artist being in court, perhaps?	CURATOR
A sweet nothing? Not exactly!	NOUGAT
The little girl I had when small	DOT
Unsubstantial passage possibly half a page short	GASES
Ran out two men	PETERED
Could he possibly keep a gang leader in line?	NIGEL
Being in one can mean lengthy depression	RUT
Can describe mail or just one letter	CHAIN
A fathead won’t get far as a flier!	FINCH
Bird finally perching in a gnarled tree	EGRET
To Laurie, this vehicle is sound	LORRY
There’s a hint of butter-fingers, but the player’s happy with it	PATHAND
In the pictures, it’s great!	EPIC
Master switch for the current	STREAM
Walker, in part, may be a leader of men	TRAMP
A decent number of veils	SEVEN
Garment needing a bit of machining	MAC
Period for which the players are unconscious?	TIMEOUT
Name for a splash of tar	ART
More than one mistake	BONER
Field of interest that isn’t quiet the real one	REALM
See intricate detail as a strong point	CITADEL
Highland revel?	FLING
Great stream of terrible din, to us	INDUS
Clique’s restful place by the lake	COTERIE
Some carols to sing while watching the joint	CASING
As a toddler, start to talk	TOT
Could one have a shot at mincing them?	OATHS
Spirit unusually useful in the engine	GENIE
Old Jack’s contribution to the cricket championship	KETCH
Keep changing the dog	PEKE
Bit of exercise for the chickens	RUN

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