November 17th 2017 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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November 17th 2017 Answers

Clue	Solution
Very light-headed	ASHBLONDE
Understood to be in the red? A pack of lies!	REALISED
Stepped on the time switch	TROD
Started to play tennis that was adequate?	SERVED
The dog bounds round in, coming back	SPANIEL
Meet and give a lift over to	RUNACROSS
Playing there with a certain trio	THREESOME
Like an angel, prepared to go out to get food	LASAGNE
He's holding clubs but can't play them in the game	CADDIE
The parking card shows the rate	PACE
It's a fish? Smart boy!	STINGRAY
Speculate as to whether the balloon will go up?	THEORISE
Has bought, from grants	OWNS
She has a gun (hasten to add, not the Sten!)	AGATHA
Nuts that are very popular with monkeys	BANANAS
Don't allow the mind to wander during the game	BADMINTON
Succeeded in performing the difficult feat of removing?	PULLEDOFF
Does it take a walk around the rose garden?	RAMBLER
For the record, fall from grace in being beaten	LOSING
A dirty word for "squander"	BLUE
Activities of the progressive?	GOINGSON
Granting interviews to all and sundry - that's obvious	EASYTOSEE
Though bucolic, is tense before an exam	PASTORAL
Nonplussed when given the chuck	THROWN
Before you run, it's a harmless animal	ANTELOPE
What the herbivore goes off with?	LEAVES
Believed to have been lodged in one's bank account	CREDITED
Waiting to be complained about by the patrons	BADSERVICE
Expanded, as the former did all round	DILATED
Tailoring, more at home in wool	MERINO
Not the same but a different tree the lad's running round	ALTERED
Convincing the dope to get into bed	COGENT
While standing on a box to get the material	SATIN
Shout to a pal on coming in	CRY
Crime for which there is a lighter sentence?	ARSON
Is its concealment of an ugly forehead such a benefit?	FRINGE
Order suitable attire	RIGHTDRESS
It's a plant stand, we're told	TEA
Refrained from because one was carrying something	FORBORE
Contending there's a taste of fish	TANGLING
The foreigner in the bottom row	BALINESE
Had been in pain, one allowed	SUFFERED
Furious, squirts oil into the opening	VIOLENT
So blast round the tree	DAMSON
Bill is a stationer	POSTER
Solemn and wise-looking, frightening to a mousey type	OWLISH

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