Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Puzzle Answers on December 26th 2022

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December 26th 2022 Answers

Clue	Solution
She was no end different from Bogart!	GARBO
More pleasant, albeit cold hearted	NICER
Not the weaver bird but a towel maker	OWLET
Top speed from Kensington?	TON
Is it committed in the heat of the moment?	ARSON
In fairness, it's merely hard water	JUSTICE
To stare can make your eyes water!	TEARS
Toad's characteristic associate?	RAT
So you went to school, dear man!	OLDBOY
Trumpet music is meat and drink to the enthusiast!	FANFARE
An adorable image	IDOL
Many a politician is apt to flop	LIMP
It's good to hear there's a large container for fuel, maybe	TUNEFUL
A heavenly twin	CASTOR
Sheepish soldiers with a leader of men	RAM
Take things quietly	STEAL
Females desirable, formerly, in certain places	SEXPOTS
Measured out by me and Edward	METED
Sounds certain to start as a schoolteacher	SIR
Nominally the father of about six?	DAVID
Soviet administration bringing some anguish to the convict	GULAG
Highly disdainful	LOFTY
Saint of the dance	VITUS
At heart, London's thin red line!	CENTRAL
Sacred area?	ACRE
Merseyside bootleggers' place	BOOTLE
Had nothing new, perhaps, for the grand finale	OWNED
It has a moving effect on Parisians and Muscovites	METRO
See an outsize lettuce	COS
Dramatic new fur coat	ACTFOUR
He has a line on one	IAN
Simply seething like some boys in trouble	ABOIL
She's classically slim	SYLPH
Told to fashion a rod out of a reed, possibly	ORDERED
In revolution, perhaps, have they a braking effect?	DISCS
The Roman way of getting from Exeter to Lincoln	FOSSE
Not just a little bit of money	LUMPSUM
Whence Spaniards can move to Dole	TOLEDO
A modern copy	FAX
A much planned publication?	ATLAS
Language of the mid-century mail sorter	TAMIL
It can also be played upside down	STRAD
Wave to the Tory leader from one's place in Parliament	SEAT
It's needed for things to run smoothly	OIL

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