May 25th 2020 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 25th 2020 Answers

Clue	Solution
Even an expert can go to pieces	CRACK
Dynamic fellow ultimately rising in rank	TIGER
Greets with a tone that’s icy!	HAILS
A number with point	PIN
A misleading code, perhaps, to the young beginner	DECOY
Is his military career all over?	GENERAL
Gets out and walks in pleasant places	PARKS
Galoot’s girl?	GAL
Maintenance of a better stronghold?	UPKEEP
Canteen silver?	CUTLERY
Trouble in Prague	AGUE
Bound to back us again	SURE
Little beast always let out	LEVERET
Donations not well received!	BRIBES
It’s sad that some soldiers do so	DIE
Teams taken to be biased?	SIDES
Singer of half poor parts, possibly?	POPSTAR
Where a saint gets ahead (at university?)	ASTON
Much reduced welfare!	FAR
Change shape at some stage	PHASE
A diminutive flier	MIDGE
Goes gaily on outings	TRIPS
Player with a high-pitched voice?	PIPER
When a Frenchman joins some guests, don’t follow suit	RENEGUE
Fisherman’s dance?	REEL
Like the sea when a cutter cleaves through it?	CHOPPY
You can paddle it both ways	KAYAK
He’ll be about fifty to the good	BLOKE
Joe North’s drink	GIN
Delays while everything fades out	DALLIES
Early leaver?	RAT
Convincingly disagree with a nasty brute	REBUT
Spots small items of food	SPIES
Encouraged to break ground out East	URGEDON
In a small way, they stand out pointedly	BARBS
Erotic youngster detectives hold up	CUPID
Chooses to sit around collecting fees	SEESFIT
In a minor way, saints look knowingly around	LESSER
Let her do so at full speed!	RIP
A blow in the side?	RIGHT
Not really the type to live a bit chastely!	BEAST
Great, perhaps even regal	LARGE
It also goes up high at the stern	POOP
Just a little short of up to date	TAD

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