May 4th 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 4th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
Unimportant point elaborately made by the Tory leader	TINPOT
Where to learn a beastly game and give people the blues?	OXBRIDGE
Oversupply from the East	SATE
It's the new taxes	TITHES
A blow for the devil to strike!	IMPACT
Even disfigured!	EEN
Friendly with a soft associate	PALLY
Many have to be cut short	MOWN
Politicians whose pay is about right	PARTY
The dramatic parts	ROLES
He joined what was cut	HEWED
Went down and around the South Bank	SANK
Fruit of which there's a bad loss out East	SLOES
If returning at midnight, there's not a lot to eat	FIG
Fear of starting trouble by mistake	TERROR
Reckon you can make a centrifuge, given a little money!	FIGURE
Eagle of western Europe	ERNE
Renew or place a tax on initiating enterprises	RENOVATE
An element of fishiness?	SILVER
Something for the twins to beat?	TOMTOM
Her mate's a real show-off!	PEAHEN
Digits possibly set around zero	TOES
Suggests involving a politician in arranging sport	PROMPTS
That's right - I have to give a hand	IDEAL
A wealthy JP	GETTY
To a point, it has a certain amount of taste	STEW
A number of late nights	TEN
In '16 Across', it's about £50	PAY
Downhearted jester!	CLOWN
Nominally half a mile in a taxi	CALEB
She's not well oiled!	ODILE
Initially, an incarcerated ex-fighter	POW
Fire department colour	RED
Swear, as lovers, to be reunited to the end of time	RESOLVE
Due to that woman, the washer was missing!	HER
Does it mean Sarah's consumed gin unwisely?	SIGNAL
Being last in the League can make one shiver!	AGUE
One retaining a clean sheet?	KEEPER
Look in the likeliest areas	STARE
Ape or nag, possibly	ORANG
It grows in the south of Ireland	FIR
What people pay in coffee shops	FEES

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