October 27th 2020 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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October 27th 2020 Answers

Clue	Solution
Step taken with heavy heart in prison	STAIR
Is such grass nice to lie on?	COUCH
Exclude a law that’s wrong	RULEOUT
A growing source of second-class accommodation	BROOM
In which the spectators have no seats?	STAND
Do the same	DITTO
Mother with one baby at least	MINIMUM
She helps hang out the washing	PEG
Story of the picture	EPIC
Grating the front of the car!	GRILLE
Many keen to make a name	DAVID
Could it make a hole in a towel outright?	TROWEL
Brilliant performer in space	STAR
Crime of passing dud notes?	SIN
We figure to turn up at a reception	WELCOME
Not exactly sixes, nevertheless boundaries	SIDES
Operatic character to see and copy	MIMIC
Full of intestinal fortitude	GUTSY
A drink and a good thing to eat? That’s the stuff!	GINGHAM
Father leaves the pageant to be arranged by a deputy	AGENT
Those bashed by the peelers?	SPUDS
Boiling could turn one soft	TURNIP
Being sarcastic gets one right ahead, I see	IRONIC
The odd bit of crumpet	RUM
Bearing in mind, maybe, the overall requirement	DENIM
Sweet letter for us, tucked inside a card	CUSTARD
Mr Cotton’s forename?	OTTO
Scrub a can opener clean, perhaps	CANCEL
Said to be due to Calvin being noble	DUCAL
Warms to me and some officers	MELTS
Girl stuff	NINON
Dog in orbit	PLUTO
Such painting can be green	GENRE
Farmer, saint or soldier boy	GILES
If cited wrongly, shows inadequacy	DEFICIT
Equestrianism in old Yorkshire	RIDING
Start scoffing steak, and steal some fruit	SCRUMP
Morning employed in being entertained	AMUSED
Jam and cake, perhaps	WEDGE
Write something personal	SIGN
Too much talk of a terror weapon	GAS

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