January 17th 2023 - Evening Standard Cryptic

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January 17th 2023 Answers

Clue	Solution
Imitative in cheapish style	APISH
Like a chap getting a bit of a kiss in a girl's embrace	LUCKY
Sportsman's assistant taken in hand for instruction	POINTER
Oh dash - the piano's covered in terrible rust!	SPURT
Returning from Niagara, as before	AGAIN
Oscar sounds angry!	WILDE
London's thin red line (under ground)	CENTRAL
For each childless person	PER
So it varies, this name	OTIS
Cook a rib, perhaps, with a little seasoning	BRAISE
The cricket trophy, but not to be seen	ASHES
More than a company of soldiers?	COHORT
It's only water	MERE
Hurt without right, you need shelter	HUT
Nude in an exotic act, just for show	CABARET
She points to the polish	SHEEN
Can a cricket team fade out?	DIXIE
It's not clear that Victor has a complaint	VAGUE
Having informed the police, brought down to earth	GRASSED
Go in some pain	AGONY
They're of pretty resilient rubber	TYRES
Is such a government a little theatrical?	PUPPET
Swimmers having a bit of sport with a rising star	SPRATS
Not all photos are steamy	HOT
Nail bent round an angle, used by the smith	ANVIL
Advanced pieces of editorial writing	LEADERS
The desire to upset socially superior Reg	URGE
Kitchen things you finally shove in the sink, perhaps	KNIVES
Waits around to get the measurement	WAIST
Comfortable, no doubt, but it makes Charlie cry!	COUCH
Time the thing wrong	NIGHT
As a musician, a good cake decorator?	PIPER
Again allowed to have a tenant	RELET
Started to appeal to one	BEGAN
The skill of roguish old soldiers?	ARCHERY
On which excursionists are clamorous after a hush?	OUTING
The trouble mum has with another woman?	MALADY
Some rubbish about a safety device	REFUSE
Stop putting the earth into a box	CEASE
A hint of resignation?	SIGN
Can handle kittens, but civet cats would be too much for him	VET

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