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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 24 December 2021 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 24 December 2021 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (24 December 2021) has a total of 44 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Report from a gun loaded
B
U
L
L
E
T
I
N
Twain being spoken of also
T
O
O
The former forward was very good
E
X
P
E
R
T
Not Much Left. Strange title
L
I
T
T
L
E
She gets involved with nice nationality
C
H
I
N
E
S
E
Again one had left alone it's true
R
E
A
L
A big cravat from the many in store
L
A
R
G
E
S
T
O
C
K
Working then not from time to time
O
N
A
N
D
O
F
F
Animals' tails that are mere stubs
D
O
G
E
N
D
S
Might or won't be eaten by the vegetarian
B
E
E
F
Get the knack of backing it in though not enjoying it
H
A
T
I
N
G
Insisting that you tell them all again
D
E
M
A
N
D
I
N
G
A
R
E
C
O
U
N
T
And there's little cover for the outlaw
B
A
N
D
I
T
Mistake for a girl
K
A
T
E
Looks like a paper-cutter inside
A
P
P
E
A
R
S
Manly? Rot! Nonsense! Like an elderly woman
M
A
T
R
O
N
L
Y
A garment that will withstand wear? That's my forte
S
T
R
O
N
G
S
U
I
T
Don't go on you beast!
W
H
O
A
Muttered that mother was very sorry
M
U
M
B
L
E
D
Also covering a case in the West Indies
T
O
B
A
G
O
It's not Thatcher he's criticising
S
L
A
T
E
R
The boy is a little shorter than the woman
L
A
D
Execute the order to remove?
C
A
R
R
Y
O
U
T
Said as briefly as possible help with the dictionary compilation
P
U
T
I
N
A
W
O
R
D
Even getting a puncture!
F
L
A
T
The sweets stand one said emphatically
S
T
R
E
S
S
E
D
Try to gain access which is an infringement of the rules
K
N
O
C
K
O
N
Something soft to walk on is one's only luxury
S
O
L
E
C
O
M
F
O
R
T
Always in one's thoughts?
T
E
L
E
P
A
T
H
I
C
Was economical with water again the day after
S
P
A
R
E
D
After chucking the gun out having a ball
G
R
E
A
T
F
U
N
Be under the impression that you'll give it your consideration
T
H
I
N
K
Shone when there was a gale out at sea
G
L
E
A
M
E
D
Getting a retraction from the soldier in time
E
I
G
H
T
Among the rest may be included our cars
T
O
U
R
E
R
S
Does it indicate ill humour?
S
I
C
K
L
Y
S
M
I
L
E
No increase - that's a thing of the past
N
O
T
A
N
Y
M
O
R
E
Proving to be a bouncer?
T
U
R
N
I
N
G
O
U
T
So a whale can be trained completely
A
S
A
W
H
O
L
E
As a joke get out the cruet with the hole in it
P
U
N
C
T
U
R
E
Make for having miscued
P
R
O
D
U
C
E
Responds again to the Scat! by going off
R
E
A
C
T
S
For that reason the cover is thick
S
O
L
I
D
The cries of horses?
B
A
Y
S

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 44 clues in the 24 December 2021 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is TOO which contains 3 Characters.
  • Twain being spoken of also is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is DEMANDINGARECOUNT which contains 17 Characters.
  • Insisting that you tell them all again is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 24 December 2021 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are J,Q,V,Z