April 7th 2023 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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April 7th 2023 Answers

Clue	Solution
Drawing a box with a hole in it	CARTOON
Creates an impact on, when one meets	BUMPSINTO
Parking in turn, as you drive off	REPEL
Make a getaway the time after, fast	FLEET
Forbear from, though it's a bit of a strain	REFRAIN
Waiting for an overhaul	SERVICE
How one gets the dirt on one's shoes!	PUMPS
He contends he knows something about boats	ROWER
Had pencilled in rain in the early morning	DRAWN
The answer you gave the tax inspector	RETURN
Faithless? Don't you believe it!	UNTRUE
Be afraid to pack the globe in it and don't	FORBEAR
Many, I learn, ordered a soft drink	MINERAL
While having the right to enter, though from outer space	ALIENS
Connect with a number in that network	ATTACH
Regard as something to have up your sleeve?	WATCH
Do some grooming again when in the coop	PREEN
Rip out almost all the face for her	APRIL
The clot is prepared to admit one to do some canvassing	SOLICIT
With "Tut, child!" make's one's entrance	COMESON
Steal back and we hide in the arbour	BOWER
Hit the ball with spin	DRIVE
What makes you ask questions about the collector's item?	CURIOSITY
Planning to import	MEANING
Is mother by way of being a wet blanket?	DAMPER
Horse that's first back to its compartment	STALLION
Rest that leaves you full of beans?	COFFEEBREAK
As usual, dressed as an army scout	CUSTOMARY
Is in a paper wrapper, they tell you	APPRISE
What distinguished it from the other brushes?	DIFFERENCE
Up earlier than, to see the big tourist attraction	ETNA
Raised with difficulty, is thought the world of, we're told	PRISED
Breaking step, I again go outside for a rest	RESPITE
What the "in" diners at the restaurant had?	ENTREE
Are grounds for getting authorisation	WARRANT
Once it is compounded with a poison	ACONITE
What the cricketer called the blindfold?	SIGHTSCREEN
Cover that's very easy to slip on	BANANASKIN
At first, compliment on the quality	ATTRIBUTE
Delights in all the exclamations of surprise about it	WALLOWS
View of the president a particular group holds	ASPECT
Praise from the hard-boiled?	WELLDONE
Certainly not liking "The Day After The Earthquake"	HATRED
And to assemble in the dining-room would be very silly	MADNESS
Right through, count the customer	CLIENT
She's a stick-in-the-mud	MAUD

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