May 20th 2021 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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May 20th 2021 Answers

Clue	Solution
Sooner than be at the front	BEFORE
Racing vehicle kept for sale?	STOCKCAR
You can count on a taxi returning for us	ABACUS
State of an Anglo Saxon uncle	ASSAM
What a dog may do, the cur!	HEEL
Form of rust associated with wheels	RUTS
George took public transport to the hotel	BUSH
A bird in the news	HEN
All round, it's a bit of a coincidence	COIN
Resting, as possibly bade	ABED
Legally obliged to jump across	BOUNDOVER
Small coasters, perhaps	MATS
One holding the line?	REEL
Small illustration of fruit	FIG
One binder in a row?	TIER
But catching one is no credit to a sailor!	CRAB
Post a letter at last	SEND
Oriental part of Galashiels, possibly	LHASA
She keeps an object in her bra!	BRENDA
What it is to call anybody a bit of a loon	PERSONAL
Don't continue to drip so!	DROPIT
Is he too scared of being kicked out?	OSCAR
Cook nothing for stray rats to consume	ROAST
Use ice skates among the desk imps	SKIM
Wild bears found in Scotland	BRAES
Young animal or duck in the river	FOAL
Embarrassed about being dismissed, or beaten	ROUTED
The mannerly thing to do oneself	BEHAVE
A red setter, perhaps	SUN
A Caledonian royal	ASCOT
German dog, red, with a round figure	HUNDRED
Receptacle that's been mispronounced	BIN
That girl who goes to bat in a bikini?	HER
Ed's out, upset, dismissed	OUSTED
Sir Toby has the making of a big noise	BELCH
Shoot a bachelor at midnight!	BAG
Over-poetical?	OER
In it, what's left looks right	MIRROR
It's good as a source of heat	GAS
However unsuitable, it's about to take a rest	INAPT
Such weather may keep you in, for there's little sunshine about	RAINY
Lord's deliveries?	BALLS
Cut pins up!	SNIP
Light-headed drunken sot - simply gone!	LOST

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