August 23rd 2019 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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August 23rd 2019 Answers

Clue	Solution
Obtained from your doctor illicitly?	ILLGOTTEN
A bit of the page the piece appeared on	PARTICLE
Smelling bad though pickled	HIGH
Keep still while you anaesthetise	FREEZE
The current drink	DRAUGHT
No end worried about them recovering	ONTHEMEND
The plant will shoot, given water	SPEEDWELL
Secures a quick three points	FASTENS
Rubbish! He’d gone through training and was very keen	REDHOT
So turned again and shot	ERGO
Of late, bank the money in it	RECENTLY
Determined to, then, contrived to ring the cracked bell	HELLBENT
Got even with fast	TIED
Taking small steps, leaves a distance between each one	SPACES
What you don’t have, if you can’t stand sailing	SEALEGS
For something that really appeals, you’ll pay it happily	ATTENTION
Resolved to alter the dates quickly	STEADFAST
Taking out a picture of	DRAWING
About a quarter will get better - truly	REALLY
Cutting, give to surreptitiously	SLIP
Not just any old medicine?	SPECIFIC
A bed warmer?	SUNFLOWER
Completely detached from the very beginning	RIGHTOFF
A little sun-beam	SLIGHT
They haven’t scratched from the race for novices	STARTERS
Unquestionably, it’s the smart thing to do	INDEED
Calmed down and when the food came in followed suit	APPEASED
Rubbery bread?	BRIDGEROLL
And teases about the streamers	RIBANDS
A glue has spilled on the top end, which is a nuisance	PLAGUE
It’s lean, child, covered with cheese	STILTON
Side with one another	ELEVEN
The foreigner in the plot	SWEDE
Fish from the lighthouse	RAY
Land register	RANGE
On what notices are often on	ABOARD
Informing about the unloading	TIPPINGOFF
Partakes of, when one is forced to	HAS
Locks and leaves	STRANDS
Undertake to do it and you’ll catch it!	CONTRACT
Reading out the charming letters?	SPELLING
Out East, a bit isolated	SETAPART
Set free, having a strange hunch about it	UNHITCH
Having little money, they manage to keep afloat!	TRAMPS
In extra small, few and far between	SPARSE
Concedes the tailless swallow looks very odd	ALLOWS

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