May 16th 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 16th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
Oscar Wilde's 'Miss' who upsets 'Sir' during the afternoon	PRISM
True transmutation of alloy	LOYAL
Accommodate a bend in a pipe	HOUSE
Young for a time	TEN
Jonas as classic hero	JASON
A number to play with supposedly curative powers	NOSTRUM
Show mounting ability to do well?	GETON
Somewhat heathenish female?	HEN
Until turning east, this ship had a bell	LUTINE
Intend to include numbers from Guadalajara, say	MEXICAN
Wherein to lie with false-hearted mien?	LAIR
In which two performers are expected to tango?	DUET
Firm unions	MERGERS
One good at figures, perhaps?	SKATER
Woman of inestimable value	EVA
Council at which it's not entirely easy to drop off to sleep!	SYNOD
Fashionable, unusually neat covering for the leg	ELEGANT
Quick to bite?	NIPPY
Good in spirit	GIN
Drunken sot, I see, showing no emotion	STOIC
Deems to be disturbing to old people	MEDES
Mentioned a noted new diet	CITED
One's method of getting over a hill is to drive!	MOTOR
Creature which may be part hen	PANTHER
Concerning the morning paper	REAM
Historic commander who never quite fired a weapon?	SHOGUN
Picture one in a mount	MONET
Villa site in Glastonbury	ASTON
The ayes have it	YES
Can such berries take a month to get ripe?	JUNIPER
Father of Prince?	REX
Start tailoring a new suit for the emperor	TITUS
Orderly hotel in town	NEATH
In a big way!	LARGELY
Sir Arthur's happiness	BLISS
Wild animals' centre in Italy	MILAN
Pulled a dagger, very nastily, on a dunderhead!	DRAGGED
Family contribution to the history of medicine?	MEDICI
First mate	EVE
Former capital rebuilt as Tokyo	KYOTO
Medicine lacking what it takes to be too nice	TONIC
Sort of man to join the head of department for a meal	INNER
Weapon a gamekeeper has raised	EPEE
Having an excellent figure will help	AID

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