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On this page you will find all the solutions to Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Puzzle from December 3rd 2019.

December 3rd 2019 Answers

Clue	Solution
Vessel just about wrecked	UBOAT
Bit of first aid on the dog?	PATCH
Electronic material arranged in coils	SILICON
One instrument played loud as another	FLUTE
To inhibit growth can be dangerous	STUNT
A step in the manufacture of dentifrice?	PASTE
Bag with a flat top?	CARRIER
Go short of something hot and tasty	PEP
Sign of love, chaps?	OMEN
Like strong envelopes. (Is there one in the mail?)	MANILA
Mark, reformed as a saint	STAIN
Might such dog food seem like pineapple?	CHUNKY
Writer of potent pieces	POET
Under yours, it's dark	HAT
Where to get a lot of money for a form of art?	SUMATRA
Being smart, strikes	SWATS
Island figuring in formal talks	MALTA
This soiled world	EARTH
Emerald country	IRELAND
Lordly lad taking in the tax people	LAIRD
Judi, pretending to be someone else?	DENCH
New Labour, not quite the same - and it's soothing	BALSAM
Behind one's back?	ASTERN
It's among the prettiest things worn	TIE
Cash drain, possibly	DINAR
The kids may call him Pat	POSTMAN
Volcano erupting? You bet!	ANTE
Scrub Charlie clean somehow	CANCEL
Are such officers small-minded?	PETTY
Train, oddly enough	COACH
Deny the brute's reformed!	REBUT
Is he a little light?	PILOT
It's to dad's taste, partly	PASTA
Sign of diminution	MINUS
The way to look for heavenly protection	SKYWARD
City with only one band, perhaps?	HAVANA
Show off what may be dear to dad	PARADE
Sensual enough to uplift Eric's heart?	EROTIC
A stand seat	STALL
A minor sensation to help circulation	STIR
Remotest part of Harpenden	END

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