June 16th 2017 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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June 16th 2017 Answers

Clue	Solution
Put the a in “craze,” you twit!	FATHEAD
Begin with fish, which is surprising	STARTLING
She comes round once a year	APRIL
Jack is the one with funny ears, on the outside	RAISE
A tank is the nicest possible receptacle for rain	CISTERN
Ron’s tucked into bed by the spouse	CONSORT
Sandwich filling to make the bread slices stick together?	PASTE
Slowly proceed to dice the lamb - English	AMBLE
Mean with money when it’s hard to come by	TIGHT
A hullabaloo and court battle the year after	OUTCRY
Day, you conclude, is an ally	FRIEND
Information about an anticoagulant obtained from a plant	GENTIAN
“The Lady-Love Returns” is soppy!	MAUDLIN
Still, it is interference	STATIC
A fear of catching cold is rare	SCARCE
With a bank note, getting in to see the game	TIGER
An intermission? That’s lucky!	BREAK
Finished before time, it’s made clear	OVERT
Unable to forget the relation he’d smothered	HAUNTED
Is not worried about what’s yet to come	INSTORE
The man at the herbalist’s	BASIL
Injures the retreating gentleman that has got trapped	HARMS
Usually it turns green, mate	GENERALLY
What’s that the mermaid’s stroking?	CATFISH
Middle-aged woman the tram ran over	MATRON
He’ll get us to rally round and pay for it	SHELLOUT
Overdo it and don’t let you off at your stop?	CARRYTOOFAR
As a rule, is played in the tea-break, without hurrying	ATLEISURE
It contains a knick-knack and this is a really good one!	CRACKER
Fated to be an invalid?	ILLSTARRED
As soon as one has the key inserted	ONCE
It’s lucky her son is wearing a kilt!	MASCOT
When the editor returns, is put through and there’s a quarrel	DISPUTE
Of course I would need to rearrange the contents	INDEED
Making tea when we go back, to carry outside	BREWING
Terribly enraged by explosive	GRENADE
Go ahead and star in	TAKETHELEAD
Reckons not to be a let, when one considers it	THINKSOVER
He’s mad to get the pay and have fun	SCREWBALL
“A nuisance? Nonsense!” you put in, or remonstrate	PROTEST
Give in and let the boy take the bus back	SUBMIT
Be responsible for, when the teeniest bit rancid	TOUCHOFF
Eaten cold and raw, right now is hot	RADISH
Favouring moving, as we anticipated	FORESAW
Defeat for the party	THRASH
As you say, catch glimpses	SEES

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