January 4th 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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January 4th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
A natural swimmer, though not great	SPRAT
Simple knot that gives trouble	HITCH
A seed we cooked, though it may not be edible	SEAWEED
To deal with heartless crime, we have the police	FORCE
Pops round the corner making certain sounds	PLOPS
Wherever you can get soft and decorative fabric	PLACE
Did he make ten line drawings of Alice?	TENNIEL
Surprisingly accurately quoted!	SIC
Skip it to order!	OMIT
What the surgeon put in your side?	STITCH
Those in support of trousers?	BELTS
To scowl, it may seem, is a brilliant thing!	GLOWER
Its end can be hurtful!	ROPE
Sort of party you could have in Southend	HEN
Producer of reproductions	BREEDER
Confusing talks to approach with care	STALK
Weighty letter to Lois, perhaps	KILOS
A quiet, inoffensive type one may possibly click with	MOUSE
Where to find fortune today?	LUCKNOW
In the best position possibly not to go to work	ONTOP
Organ grinder somewhere near Epping	ONGAR
Some tenors appearing in concert, just for now	PROTEM
What a hound will follow, though it means a climb	ASCENT
The place to drive in the late evening	TEE
Rise to be a toff	SWELL
In patches, perhaps, they were cool swingers	HEPCATS
Being jobless, one gets led astray	IDLE
With an eye to see, maybe you can read this	COPTIC
Beatrix Potter's great character?	PETER
It's hard not to be tender	TOUGH
French girlie stuff	NINON
Put up with a drunken sot having to do wrong	STOOD
Give vocal support to the church, always	CHEER
A brilliant weekend at the nudist camp?	STARK
Attacks with whips?	BEATSUP
If French, presumably foreign?	LEGION
Last of the children to possess fame	RENOWN
Wild praise of the old country	PERSIA
Bleak possibility for an old sailor	BLAKE
Napoleon's characteristic card game?	SOLO
A low method of working for nothing	MOO

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