Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 5th 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.
| Ringing a second best about a best friend |
| Go ahead and get a connection |
| With difficulty ring me during the performance |
| Contrary when you communicate with |
| A gamble that people cleaning up after fires accept |
| Excitement the malefactor could do without! |
| Vindicated when the cheque was declared valid |
| Marks it as potentially two points |
| Be surrogate parents for Stephen? |
| Having character, we’re told, making a stand |
| Though having cargo space, don’t give it to |
| Detonating and leaving |
| For the cat to use as a bed, you say |
| Learns, when one discovers to be mistaken |
| A lady-bird enveloped in smoke |
| Acid drops? |
| Excellent start to one’s education |
| Ask for, with charm |
| They snap the rough sea |
| Up to “a 36” |
| Views as a dreadful pest, cold-hearted |
| Ring with a precious stone, returned with a letter |
| Lenient with him |
| Anyway, even the most gadabout socialite can’t be! |
| Leaving it to mother to make you better |
| Reacted favourably when one photographed flatteringly? |
| The assumption is there is now a choice |
| Be against including it or just the reverse |
| Rent decreased? That is a disappointment |
| Extremely with-it, in truth |
| The name is material |
| Yes, mum is in white |
| A pretty girl outside, wicked inside: diabolical |
| He has a meal without me at lunchtime |
| Meaning to bring it home to us |
| Loaded and attacked |
| Turns back to, in floods of tears |
| The late morning paper |
| Unpopular for having eaten garlic? |
| Didn’t forget being ordered back |
| Contend, when you arrive, with the favourite in it |
| Stood the wine |
| Confront with at a price, by all accounts |
| Having to steel oneself to taking a head-on view |