Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (August 19th 2020) clues of Evening Standard Cryptic crossword.
Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 42 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.
| Clever bighead, never wrong |
| Evidently striking old people? |
| She may nag if we upset her |
| Sourly referring to a department duly halved |
| Smart new purse made out of cowhide, initially |
| Like something new into which one can change |
| He needs a tin opener and a new suit |
| Look pronouncedly like a king of the theatre |
| Forbidden style for a boot |
| Rod’s out to back it, darling |
| Chap born to be boozy around April 4th |
| They may amuse you to the end of your days |
| Player of a soft and ripe interpretation |
| An incipient bloomer |
| Be first to get to the fore with heavy metal |
| Is it altogether bound to be a large sum? |
| To us, points of advantage |
| Mary lets loose just like a man! |
| Breathless, she can show poise |
| Bawl, i.e., in miserable style |
| A leading lady and good Scots queen |
| The ones to take a little money from a Poet Laureate |
| Funnily, he and his son found fame on TV |
| A proud walk in support of something |
| Pieces of land, possibly one less |
| Points out half of it is alcoholic! |
| She gave Ziegfeld a start |
| Ferdinand has the right figure for a footballer |
| Soft, a bit cute and bashful |
| Suitable proportion for a lion-hearted rodent! |
| She can only play one note on the fife |
| A vessel (among the last U-boats?) |
| Has it a disturbing content? |
| A fine headdress means nothing, covered in ice-cream! |
| Bright colour means a lot to soldiers |
| Prepare to play a melody better? |
| But they may be even |
| Momentarily, you may have a hand in it |
| Fat, soft piece |
| Dad’s way is old-fashioned |
| It can be stopped by request |
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