March 24th 2023 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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March 24th 2023 Answers

Clue	Solution
Say neither will be returning in spring	PRONOUNCE
The quirk of fate that made the bug pick you?	ILLCHANCE
They're paid to move the junk away	CREW
Having been got at inside, is defeated	BEATEN
Show I meant to have a break point	MATINEE
Does she breeze onto the stage to perform?	FANDANCER
Not prepared to put into a nicer, carved receptacle	CONTAINER
It's most sharply contested, though one doesn't win in court	CLOSEST
Believe in giving commendation	CREDIT
The bit where they split up?	PART
Silly if it's not decimalised?	POINTLESS
The president was irritated by being introduced to	PRESENTED
Cut, one noticed, to a point	SAWN
Appalled to find the inside of the bag has torn	AGHAST
The female at the rear, waving, is a farm worker	SHEARER
Should have followed them out, I reckoned	METHOUGHT
Almost, almost sensible and down-to-earth!	PRACTICAL
No, it's back outside Army headquarters	STATION
Lock horns and snarl	TANGLE
Merely being fair	JUST
Wearing a shiny coat made Ellen look grotesque	ENAMELLED
A declaration of the intent to have a clear round	MANIFESTO
Is it not prescribed by a general physician?	SPECIFIC
Get within range of the TV cameras?	COMEINTOVIEW
Make your prices lower than, but don't take off enough?	UNDERCUT
He advises people to go to high ground	MENTOR
Tiptop place to build a pub in	PINNACLE
Fruit found where it's mild, in the East?	CLEMENTINE
Rabbit meat from somewhere in Kent	CHATHAM
Painted the town red on becoming famous?	CELEBRATED
Material that's not trendy making a comeback	NINON
Say the street is up and one avoids it	AVERTS
Cut-price vegetarian food	COS
Goes on a different tack when planning the menu?	ALTERSCOURSE
Tell you again and again to get fuel	REPEAT
The previous owner of the dog was a wizard	PASTMASTER
How charmingly you proposed and were accepted?	ENGAGINGLY
Shoot for the trophy	POT
That will show just how much of a rise you've had	ALTITUDE
Accommodating or not accommodating the questioner	STALLING
With reference to the telling	RELATION
Stirs it back in for these reasons	MOTIVES
Rocks glimpsed among the waves!	TIARA
A chap standing beside father, with a hat	PANAMA

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