October 12th 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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October 12th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
Has it a bad name among vegetarians?	OFFAL
Alarming means of transport in the outskirts of Surrey	SCARY
Resolute, yet lacking firmness holding a tin-opener	DOUGHTY
Rascal half scared by a politician	SCAMP
A change of air, by the way, can be uplifting	RAISE
Historic group of VIPs	WITAN
Instrument for which there was a clear call	CLARION
Former champion and excellent outside left	ALI
It's as far as we've got in higher education	HERE
Said to be a governmental deputy-head	STATED
Doesn't go to the highest level among saints	STOPS
Drink with a Caledonian companion	SCOTCH
Flog half a case for fifty quid	SELL
Servants of Ximenes?	MEN
It has a sharply pointed end, duck	PINTAIL
Nutty writer embracing a useless cause	PECAN
A leader in evil ways	SINEW
Misguidedly begin a jollification	BINGE
Foreign boys' names	RUSSIAN
A remission to allow you to rise	LETUP
They can be mended at various rates	TEARS
It's easy to get half a mile in front	FACILE
I dream foolishly, love	ADMIRE
Cut short a large musical work	LOP
Once more, at some stage, there's a certain amount of pain	AGAIN
Artists can be in dire ones	STRAITS
Is a cloth cap any different when greenish blue?	CYAN
What certain thieves do in Ulster?	RUSTLE
Value attached to an isle on the Thames	WORTH
Charles and Mike together fill the gap	CHASM
Is it committed in the heat of the moment?	ARSON
Sailing east, perhaps, with a heavy heart	ATSEA
The untidy part left again? It's charming!	IDYLL
Bridge crossing a line in the country	SPAIN
Bungle an attempt to get wages increased	SCREWUP
The colour will be higher on one side of the face!	CERISE
Not the language of Poms	STRINE
Hang around, that is, in ladies' underwear	LINGER
Wait for dad to get help	PAUSE
Pure chaos in the country	PERU
Flying speed?	BAT

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