Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 25th 2019) 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.
| Confirmed the dreary fellow was ejected |
| Knock up to standard |
| You couldn't give one straight to a monkey |
| Tray fashioned in aesthetic style |
| Subduing, thanks to an old Chinese |
| In this state, you shouldn't go short of tea |
| To gain a companion, a cranky thing to do? |
| Is there much talk of exercising it? |
| Plenty to carry |
| At intervals, dad exercises |
| Seize the occasion, but don't do so immediately |
| River put to no practical purpose? |
| Bell that didn't mean a lot to a dog |
| Watchful about central Kilburn, he was nearer Victoria |
| A foot back |
| For music, improves the pitch |
| Is commonly given a unique finish |
| Turn up distrustful and self-assertive |
| An arresting thing for a sailor to say |
| A fatherly bloomer? |
| Titled little boy? |
| In a struggle to treat a wart |
| A vessel? Yes, on the starboard side |
| Counties with a common end |
| Weight of a cocky little boxer? |
| A distance from home |
| Piling up in capital style |
| In one main sense, he knows the ropes |
| Villa in Mexico once |
| Conventional in a materialistic way? |
| Cook, using some steam and little water |
| Not necessarily wealthy or wise |
| Provided drink all round when the day was victorious |
| Small men in urgent straits |
| By word of mouth or a letter |
| Fixed the telly? |
| Purchase, by the sound of it |
| Allude in freer usage |
| Soft or mushy, like certain fiction? |
| Where to go up |
| Go very quietly out East |
| Outskirts of Salisbury, for instance |