April 27th 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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April 27th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
Clever, but a bighead - yes?	BRIGHT
Can you really be in this when on the carpet?	HOTWATER
Performance that's no good as a farewell?	SOLO
Writer of the cheque for a reward, possibly returned	DRAWER
A back seat	SADDLE
Become a bit fidgety	GET
Heavyweight out with some of the boys?	TYSON
Move hastily, thus damage	TEAR
Recipient of income tax, note	PAYEE
A girl and a boy had a meal together	DINED
Hastily leave a house that's just a disorderly tip	HOPIT
Made haste, but with some lack of speed!	SPED
Half of us had been lying, so were killed	SLAIN
A great river, it seems, cannot end in nothing!	NIL
Called in an intermediary	TERMED
Wherein Alonso got drunk?	SALOON
To help such people could have been a charity	AGED
It's wrong to confuse Mike with Stan	MISTAKEN
It's good, say, as a water carrier	GUTTER
Possibly one-armed villain	BANDIT
Scowl down upon a gangster leader	GLOWER
God of ancient horticulture?	THOR
Worked hard to make a stewed concoction	SWEATED
They can help a footballer not to fall down on the job	STUDS
Inexperienced and envious?	GREEN
It's an old story	SAGA
Allowed out of jail, etc.	LET
If it runs, it's not particularly fast	DYE
Mislay a ring inside when slack	LOOSE
You may fear to press this button	PANIC
Send away what is no longer to lie around	EXILE
We hear it's of timely significance	PIP
Still the old-fashioned style of shirt	YET
Where the Irish are cheated with short measure?	DONEGAL
After the end of March, I'm the fellow you want	HIM
Without a word, listen with attention	SILENT
Persevere at an old composition for the piano	PLOD
Performer able to read out a couple of letters	DANCER
Stops holding up the flowers!	STEMS
A bit more income in spring	ARISE
Start angrily, perhaps, to harangue	NAG
Made musical sounds (or maybe squealed?)	SANG

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