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December 23rd 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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Below you will find all the solutions to Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword from December 23rd 2022.

December 23rd 2022 Answers

Clue Solution
Understanding what the nod of the head means AGREEMENT
Kind person who’s something of an oddity CHARACTER
Nonsense! A hard drinker knocks it back TOSH
Are in charge and get silver hair all round! MANAGE
Entertainment with refreshments? And how! ICESHOW
Hurried after, cold and humbled CHASTENED
With figures about heart trouble tries to frighten THREATENS
Gave heart, in the end, to the performers who felt unappreciated? ENCORED
Rule that it’s gold and I prove to be wrong ORDAIN
Stash away - with the exception of SAVE
Given a power one felt affronted by PRESENTED
Either fire or unload it DISCHARGE
Are out to get the point they deserve EARN
Considered taking action - myself included DEEMED
Did it contribute to the snarling of the old-time traffic? GROWLER
Legal proof that you’re the champion? TITLEDEED
Seems irritated when one withdraws from the match SCRATCHES
Gave the impression, as one left on the trip TOOKOFF
Once it’s planted, does it shoot up? ROCKET
Grasp the branch TWIG
Stop a man with a packet coming from the supermarket DETERGENT
Put a curb on the police, perhaps, or give them more power REINFORCE
Tiny portion of a soft item PARTICLE
How obvious it is the fortune-teller’s a fake? CRYSTALCLEAR
Stayed to meander about. I went inside REMAINED
Desert sand STRAND
Took to be the done thing ACCEPTED
As a hen would do when its henhouse had been demolished? LAYINRUINS
Get a different route and means of access GATEWAY
A lot of people got captured in it CROWDSCENE
Laugh when he goes into the stand TEHEE
Artist who was a convert? TURNER
Not even rum! ODD
Spring water APRILSHOWERS
The route to the interior THROAT
No shortage of work for the con-man? PLENTYTODO
The far tree, felled subsequently THEREAFTER
Served up, too DID
Reduce speed, after a fashion MODERATE
From where the flowers are, getting one a bloom GARDENIA
No longer caring, decided not to keep the appointment RESIGNED
Writing about Rome, I digress in the autobiography MEMOIRS
The fish will be rising right away TROUT
It’s safe to tie up SECURE

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