May 31st 2023 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 31st 2023 Answers

Clue	Solution
Kicks out when sleep is disturbed just for a kiss?	EXPELS
Suitable name for a horsewoman?	ARABELLA
Time to clean up a quarter?	SPRING
There's a police officer in the room	SCOPE
Difficult achievement when there's not much food to eat	FEAT
Of a height hardly believable	TALL
Cultivate for cash	TILL
Bobby, taken in by Marco Polo	COP
School where one gets reformed, and about time!	ETON
Soon, one gets ahead	ANON
Angry utterance from the people after a sailor	TARNATION
Rail users do so in dire chaos!	RIDE
An inclination to enumerate?	LIST
The best kind of '20 Down'	TOP
Fit to return from a place of exile	ABLE
Talk gets a domestic animal out of breath	CHAT
Remain in support	STAY
Start hunting, just in case	CHASE
Rambles, but keeps out of the tourist centre	STRAYS
One whose relationship is not unique	TWOTIMER
A broken finger can be pretty hairy!	FRINGE
German legendarily quick around the centre court	FAUST
Her car needs a bit of petrol	CAROL
Just before following a leader of men	MERE
What an artist uses to break the seal on a letter?	EASEL
The side the harbour's on?	PORT
Where capitalists can take pride in a bloomer?	LONDON
Where to have really good friends around for a dance?	PALAIS
Is able to start or finish a dance	CAN
Express a need for soft metal	PLEAD
Coming last, a filly is put out!	FINALLY
A stony heart is heavy!	TON
One in prison for fraud?	CON
Agreement to try out a new blend of tea	TREATY
Nick gets less than nothing out of Charlie!	NOTCH
Shoot up out of spite?	TIP
Link it up with the early start	TIE
List dutifully pinned up?	ROSTER
Is sure to make a hasty start	HAS
Something to do with hot fat	BASTE
It's like corn, only non-vegetarian!	HAMMY
A name in towelling	TERRY
Cut a tool in half!	SAWN
It's clever to reduce middle-men	CUTE

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