Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 16th 2018) clues of Evening Standard Cryptic crossword.
Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 44 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.
A private name |
One can weaken and still wave it |
Foreign confectionery to have a fling with |
Looks at books |
Coastal feature ripe for redevelopment |
A trap's reset in an ancient city |
It didn't grow at Tyburn |
A familiar facsimile |
A figure advanced at Bristol, for instance |
On the ground, perhaps, too weak to stand up? |
Actor playing Bonnie Prince Charlie? |
Blue essay about love |
To some ladies, an unpleasant creature |
By which Elsie is no end misled? |
Passes for females |
Fail to survive on an inadequate diet |
The cat gets a bird - as it flies through the air? |
African country with a middle-sized river |
But a greyhound can get out of it |
In play, could be termed a city of gentlemen |
One learning the way in N. Ireland? |
Writer of Caledonian tales initially |
He's imagined to make men go astray |
Light? Emphatically! |
Passage to a place like Capri |
Many a student joke is a bore |
Show proudly that dad's exceptionally dear |
Over a yard, but just about a quarter of a foot! |
He gave a perfect ending to a clever piece of painting |
A royal ball |
The one Madame Butterfly sang of? |
Mine's in hospital |
Soft, that is, to eat? |
She can be strikingly enlightening |
Seem ready to drop off |
In favour of raising the roof, nothing less |
Charlton, in the London area |
Figure a liar may be out to surpass you! |
Are to edit and deliver a speech |
Brownish uniform? |
Heart to heart listener |
Common verb that turns up in Herodotus |
Not exactly perky, but rather sickly |
Laze around with gusto! |