May 1st 2020 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 1st 2020 Answers

Clue	Solution
Back on the list of the famous	NOTABLE
Having holes he meant to sew up	MOTHEATEN
A bang – it’s a shot	CRACK
He’s crotchety and has a bad cold in the head	CRANK
It’s to let the rain through when there’s a lot of water	TORRENT
The foreign and local fish caught	FINNISH
Drink a round at “The Nag”	PINTO
Give a note to the down-and-out	ENDOW
For the snow, an efficient but expensive warmth retainer	SABLE
Having knocked back drink after drink, speak indistinctly	MURMUR
“Managed,” I put in, “to have duplicated”	COPIED
Dressing, run after and join the others	CATCHUP
Take an alcoholic drink round to him	ANATOLE
A little time after, had become vicious	BITTEN
If you want to know about banking, he’s your man!	TELLER
“The King of Siam,” cast many to appear in	MIDAS
The cockney kept the female in captivity in the wood	ELDER
Sculpt the figure you have in mind	CARVE
“Could be colder,” one observed	NOTICED
The case for having an advisory council	CABINET
He’ll have a stab at treating you	LANCE
Awaken to find ourselves surrounded by deer	ROUSE
No children, there’s no way out	ISSUELESS
From stupidity, don’t agree to sit in	DENSITY
Assume I am up in this field of knowledge	DOMAIN
The report will have unwelcome results	BACKFIRE
Smutty jokes?	BLACKHUMOUR
Referring to as “improving”	LOOKINGUP
Item of furniture that now is broken	WHATNOT
Not allowed to walk away from, having implemented	CARRIEDOUT
With “Hey, you!” following the man again	HERE
Bolts when one laughs at	SCOFFS
Understanding, mean to go back and have a drink with	RAPPORT
Was drunk, though having been brewed for too long	STEWED
Riddled with bullets, was taught a lesson	DRILLED
Blown by the trumpeter, the note lingered on	BLASTED
Money that, by your own admission, you proved to have paid	ENTRANCEFEE
Tidying things away, it’s beginning to look fine again	CLEARINGUP
“Cold” without the “ol”?	HEARTLESS
On the run, chuck the duplicate keys in	FLEEING
Inserting right into the tree part of the arm	BREECH
The rest, bustling, carried in rugs destined for the bedroom	MATTRESS
About the twin daughters, one’s ridiculously soppy	SODDEN
Anagrammatic clues about a race run	SCUTTLE
Is important and one doesn’t leave out of the reckoning	COUNTS
Punch, for the party	BASH

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