March 9th 2023 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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March 9th 2023 Answers

Clue	Solution
It means something when you take on a novice	SIGNAL
A tendency to shut up and then sing out	PENCHANT
The influence, at some stage, of a fancy piece?	AGENCY
Not the cry of an expensive bird?	CHEEP
The sailors sounded cocky	CREW
Pass the time, maybe, when indisposed at the weekend	KILL
Catherine's dad, a bit of a terror	PARR
Some part of Germany	ANY
At Beachy Head, there's much that's an eyesore!	BLOT
Market lacking a share of the cake?	MART
Countryman's skill in making a timber vessel	WOODCRAFT
Cut down, as many admit	MOWN
Pursue a bit of fun in the shed?	HUNT
There's no way at present	NOW
It takes a lot of beating	DRUM
Key barrier against inundation in the Netherlands	EDAM
Branch line from Waterloo, perhaps	LOOP
Expression of faith that the company is out of the red!	CREDO
Sheep astray in Rome?	MERINO
Just the place for a snack	SANDWICH
It's wrong to possess the best, yet make no further advance	STOPIT
The character of cops turning up at the King's Head	SPOCK
In London, a nurse's station?	ANGEL
Fellow getting hot in headgear?	CHAP
Ringo sat around at Harrow central	STARR
Increased a good share of the reward	GREW
Emphasise that electricity takes very little money!	ACCENT
European ragmen, possibly	GERMAN
Rose's joint	HIP
It's above the wrist or possibly below	ELBOW
Work faster, in arrears, when the chance of dismissal is greater	CATCHUP
A case of seediness?	POD
Popular tune's familiar name	ART
Where the bright lights are left burning, we assume?	LONDON
Hunting, some may view as comparatively backward	AFTER
A success despite the audio fault	WOW
Odd enough to start one ruminating	RUM
Little beast getting a saint in "trouble"	MOLEST
A good rebuttal	BAD
Resting place of the little marsupial over the street	ROOST
Can you not credit it getting one into debt?	DEBIT
Coffee and port	MOCHA
Be slow to give £1 to a politician	LIMP
Fishy letter not in plain English	CODE

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