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On this page you will find all the solutions to Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Puzzle from July 4th 2022.

July 4th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
See a race as a rip-off	CHEAT
Cuba's peculiar mode of diving	SCUBA
Fresh lead possibly given by F.D.R.	NEWDEAL
Put on new gates	STAGE
Store up, perhaps certainly without certainty!	LAYIN
Having been prosecuted, was obliged to be better	HADUP
Artist who had a very short distance to sail, possibly	MILLAIS
Assumed total?	SUM
Did archery give him a sore back?	EROS
Seated in a way looking dignified	SEDATE
Appears to be the way to the river	SEEMS
Terribly sallow, one admits	ALLOWS
For the underpaid, is it a bit of a surprise?	RISE
Song of the broody hen?	LAY
Go off in a huff in the manner of uncle	FLOUNCE
A belt possibly with six pockets	TABLE
Leave mine at the back of the house	HOPIT
Can one not do so without a hitch?	MARRY
A mere feline, one might imagine, but it's a mongoose	MEERKAT
Anything out of this is no good	ORDER
Old Bill or Robert	BOBBY
Balloonist's boast, maybe?	HOTAIR
High spirits shown in use of slang out East	ANGELS
Whence to drive off some state enemies	TEE
Thoughts I had on commencing Easter	IDEAS
Handily, they show respect of rank	SALUTES
Thunderous applause?	CLAP
Port on a bend in the Tiber, as one might see	BEIRUT
Covers with skins	HIDES
A lad returns to me with honour	MEDAL
Sucker's money?	LOLLY
Pulsating stuff?	SATIN
A riotous engagement	MELEE
What to do at the mention of cheese?	SMILE
As worn by a hard-working girl?	SWEATER
Working party?	LABOUR
Flexible time for musicians	RUBATO
Mark, a seaman, once held sacred	SCARAB
A lover of insincerity	FLIRT
When one returned from Yosemite?	TIME
Thelma Barlow's part as 'Queen'	MAB

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