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August 16th 2022 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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August 16th 2022 Answers

Clue Solution
Jam, maybe, but not much butter SCRAPE
Erroneous investment in some mines MISTAKEN
Discourage an insincere attitude to work OPPOSE
Rugged peaks, say SPEAK
Sound excessively thick-headed TOOT
Mother Shipton's? HERS
It's in extremes of feverishness that one has outbursts FITS
Piece of ideology in a book LOG
Speed past SPED
The end of a cricket team? TAIL
Prepared to be persuaded not to measure READYMADE
Jeff's canine companion? MUTT
The provision, for money, of a small drink SALE
Usually brilliant bit of management GEM
It's said to be our time HOUR
Sign of augmentation PLUS
A duck and a sheep out to go astray ROAM
Something hard for the butcher to take in hand? STEEL
Most mature priest, possibly RIPEST
A dishy worker, and that's not all HANDSOME
The two known for their thickness? PLANKS
An accident on court? SMASH
Schoolmaster's bloomer? ASTER
Worth robbing? You can depend on it! BANK
Nose not so broken SNOOT
Transported or carried away RAPT
Shakespeare character, terribly spoilt PISTOL
Sort of order sent to pals? POSTAL
As used in writing a pointed article? PEN
Seats arranged to advantage ASSET
What a neat mathematical problem is worth? TIDYSUM
Finally stuffed with food? FED
But evidently it does merit some belief LIE
The sadness of a way that's so crooked PATHOS
Taped in expert style ADEPT
Not that favourite trumpet piece? How odd! RUM
Annual share of the market, in short MAR
Melina's new servant MENIAL
Growing regret? RUE
Minced or not, they aren't particularly nice OATHS
Bitter variety of melon LEMON
At bedtime, go to it! SLEEP
Restraint gets Irene no end upset! REIN
Des and I make a team SIDE

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