May 25th 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 25th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
Big swelling on the end of a finger	BUMPER
Opened up and had wild fun with the senior man	UNFOLDED
Plenty of pilots have not a bit of piety!	LOTS
Agree to set out notes on a line	SEEFIT
Like most plants, not upright!	ASLANT
Yes, a bit of fun's wrong!	SIN
It's wrong for the French to make top-hats!	TILES
Spider on the snooker table?	REST
Overworked when bound to accept a raw beginner	TIRED
Hang around the hotel too much	HOVER
Like the hands who ride around at the rear of the ranch	HIRED
As a concert piece, it can't fail	CERT
Dead wrong about the medical centre receiving support	AIDED
Writer of Dickensian sketches	BOZ
Guarding treasures, they distribute no gems	GNOMES
Root cause of a vehicle getting rust on	CARROT
In a way, she's built like Otto	ANNA
Worked hard on the socialist edition	LABOURED
Edward gets the attention deserved	EARNED
Finance administrator spending some hours in the bar	BURSAR
Cash benefit in favour of the competent	PROFIT
The sturgeon's front half may be this colour	RUST
House plant possibly under glass	COASTER
One transaction that's above reproach	IDEAL
Prepares for being sited anew	EDITS
You won't find so much in pickles, sauces, etc.	LESS
Less than a tiny box	TIN
It's put on conclusively, as cover	LID
Not even adjusted, yet right	NEVER
Passed information about a figure	GIVEN
Nigel's new place	ELGIN
It's high in trajectory	TOR
Like river or sea, nominally	RED
When high suspicion is voiced, avoid being discovered	HIDEOUT
Cough me up a letter!	HEM
Where puss may be in a tight spot?	CORNER
Ancient priest or book, outwardly of great age	EZRA
Kid a boy it's added up	TOTTED
In a wild gale, I'm quick to move around	AGILE
Be uncertain to complete an unfinished new tube	DOUBT
Outlaw robbing a bank	BAN
Henry VI found Jack revolting!	CADE

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