Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (January 5th 2022) 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.
| The old fool jeers stupidly about a shirt tail |
| Cause, for a time |
| A silly fellow, but with taste? |
| Where Hobson's choice would not be Shanks's pony! |
| On board, it's not a friendly thing to break |
| Piece of good advice from father |
| It goes round and round and back and forth |
| Can it still slide around after one gets out? |
| Townswoman in Oliver Twist |
| A classic charmer who, for me, is less than ideal |
| Being festively honoured, interrupt a meal for a tango |
| One possibly plastered in an Eilat hotel |
| Make a special study of a former premier |
| Swimmer with a bad back |
| A regretful remark about the marines causes some fear |
| Annual fall |
| Live on a half diet of vegetables |
| Be totally persuasive so as to trick a fellow |
| Untidy little pigs! |
| Makes notes about American tournament clashes |
| Pity it's also rotten |
| Tyrolean part? |
| Island where the chief needs a bit of cash |
| Speed restriction on an externally lit road |
| The man who came to dinner |
| A mere craze due to finish and pass away |
| Former ingredient in wool dyeing |
| Something to start young with |
| Get into trouble with the police |
| Bird having a paddle? |
| Where to drink 'near-beer'? |
| Not gross, but there's a bar on it in Barnet |
| Having been given encouragement, he's spurned! |
| Incredible woman of the theatre |
| In favour of backing a poor finisher |
| News of some lads on trial |
| Be very close to an objection? |
| Proverbially hungry, could he eat a horse? |
| A contest to be equal to |
| An outing with Juliet and Sally, perhaps |
| Outstanding, as expected |
| Abraham Lincoln, initially, was a murder victim |