January 12th 2018 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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January 12th 2018 Answers

Clue	Solution
Not having left of one’s own accord, as it proved	TURNEDOUT
Take longer to tell	OUTNUMBER
Duck, sweetheart!	LOVE
He stole on board	PIRATE
When the girl returns, Don is out at the jeweller’s	DIAMOND
The woman takes another, quickly	INASECOND
“Lacking in stature” is not enough	TOOLITTLE
Got badly stung myself, going in to get the spices	NUTMEGS
Having spoken with me about the general mood	MORALE
Be off animals	SHOO
Am taking grub back for her to consume: meat	HAMBURGER
Giving it another whirl and going back home	RETURNING
Take to task about the speed?	RATE
Is put off by a day, which is silly	STUPID
Are possibly close relations, one deduces	REASONS
In the net, I wrapped the passion fruit	TANGERINE
Thought to be mistimed and had the date changed	MEDITATED
Having no food, isn’t worried; gets a cigarette out	FASTING
One of the young high-fliers	EAGLET
Dish out food, say, to a non-vegetarian	METE
The party, with a butler flitting about, gives one definite qualms	REALDOUBT
Just so	THEREFORE
To compartment number one, back goes the horse	STALLION
Go not in fear	BRAVEATTEMPT
Game in which some do badly all round	DOMINOES
Lock and leave	STRAND
The others are in the foreground with the author	FORESTER
A pad for drawing?	STUDIOFLAT
Left out “a nut I caught, from the asylum”	LUNATIC
The strain of motherhood	CRADLESONG
Lift the black soot out	BOOST
She’s very beautiful - that’s as much as one can see	EYEFUL
Drive back that you spoil	MAR
Shot taken when you’re definitely not at your best	HAIROFTHEDOG
Complete with painting, rushed in	ARRANT
Until now, leaving the lady, too, free to wander?	HERETOFORE
Being dismissed when it’s becoming known publicly	GETTINGOUT
A gun in the fishing-boat	ROD
Ensures that you know they’re on the house	PRESENTS
Restored to favour, you thought, again	REDEEMED
The maze of dead ends got one down	SADDENED
Prompts me to turn in the skins	REMINDS
From the north-east: new girl	NESTA
Very iffy?	MIGHTY

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