April 22nd 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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April 22nd 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
With the tree bare, stops	LEAVESOFF
Put in a new position, with its back to the cooker	REARRANGE
Her name came up	ROSE
Do they deal with tots at the zoo?	ADDERS
Something a hairdresser gets little call for?	RINGLET
And, I guess, flashiness is out	GAUDINESS
Mention may be made of it at the interview	REFERENCE
I love going through the new duets. You’ll find it’s boring	TEDIOUS
Islander without a care and a bronzed skin	CRETAN
Turn the old runabout into something to amuse the kids	LUDO
Weak, having no police	FORCELESS
Ivy is the eternal ingenue	EVERGREEN
Play for the singer	LARK
Made me wade round	FORMED
Taken to the door, had looked through it when open	SEENOUT
Alienated from the outset, spelling danger	ESTRANGED
Are good racing drivers, though making a bloomer	SPEEDWELL
Feels they add that extra finish	TOUCHES
Taken right back, does get the leaflets	TRACTS
Pressed home	FLAT
Teach the others to hold in, or curb	RESTRAINT
Pay to go to a dance? He’s mad!	SCREWBALL
Acceptable only if a hundred per cent accurate	ALLRIGHT
He writes off a lot simultaneously	MASSMURDERER
Heavens, Excellency!	GOODNESS
Volunteers to rid the chests of their cold, to start with	OFFERS
Keep the above book page	PRESERVE
Pretty and pale-complexioned	FAIROFFACE
The man ran into the store room	GRANARY
Decided to take possession of and to stop roaming	SETTLEDOWN
Only travelling north to get material	NYLON
Pressed on, though I got embarrassed about	IRONED
Island houses	COS
Acts intelligently and makes sandwiches	USESONESLOAF
Said yes, the old soldier had come in	AGREED
A pretence of surprise at having jumped the gun?	FALSESTART
I understand. The oral is now over	ENOUGHSAID
The final goal	END
Think about a change of diet, chum	MEDITATE
Sew, inexpertly, jagged tears in the garments	SWEATERS
He’ll spill the beans on how to get kids to sleep	TELLTALE
People on the beach and the pubs all round	BATHERS
Trips for holidaymakers to a town on the Loire	TOURS
Going through the extra small: they’re in short supply	SPARSE

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