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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 24 February 2023 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 24 February 2023 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (24 February 2023) has a total of 44 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Accepted the position as it happened
T
O
O
K
P
L
A
C
E
Has a flirtation - and doesn't stop at that
C
A
R
R
I
E
S
O
N
A teeny bit upset by the facts
D
A
T
A
In its stead I have fish
P
L
A
I
C
E
What will it do if it catches a fly?
S
W
A
L
L
O
W
Slight possibility that you won't be working?
O
F
F
C
H
A
N
C
E
So is on the spot with the van
T
H
E
R
E
F
O
R
E
Allows that one is in pain
S
U
F
F
E
R
S
Are these trainees little bounders?
C
A
D
E
T
S
In English and French says Revise it
E
D
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T
Submitted to the current editor
P
R
E
S
E
N
T
E
D
The meter he can do without
D
I
S
P
E
N
S
E
R
It's not turning the key that makes the sound
T
O
N
E
Briefed on the first day
P
R
I
M
E
D
They warn us the lady's also backed into it
H
O
O
T
E
R
S
Neither do we gain by changing nationality
N
O
R
W
E
G
I
A
N
Drive in France
B
O
U
L
E
V
A
R
D
Like the girl who's coming first in the charm competition?
W
I
N
N
I
N
G
Moves quickly and tries to catch the ball
S
H
O
O
T
S
Flash a smile
B
E
A
M
Make a copy for and make it smaller all round
R
E
P
R
O
D
U
C
E
Assume Daniel is working in the plant
D
A
N
D
E
L
I
O
N
Working hard at the workshop ourselves
S
T
U
D
I
O
U
S
Ages of the tennis-playing mother and daughter?
F
O
R
T
Y
F
I
F
T
E
E
N
Faults responsible for one's being ploughed in the exam?
F
A
I
L
I
N
G
S
Give up work again: get fed up with it
R
E
T
I
R
E
Taken to be the done thing
A
C
C
E
P
T
E
D
Be a Gold-digger: an American brochure
P
R
O
S
P
E
C
T
U
S
The awful pair returned determined on becoming thieves
P
I
R
A
T
E
S
Have more sense than to become further acquainted with
K
N
O
W
B
E
T
T
E
R
A number also being worried about multiple firings
S
A
L
V
O
Having leant over he had grabbed the fish
H
E
E
L
E
D
Fish caught do wriggle
C
O
D
Frantic attempt made when a lot is hanging in the balance?
D
E
S
P
E
R
A
T
E
B
I
D
Again forcing me to be aloof
R
E
M
O
T
E
Very briefly help with the compilation of the lexicon
P
U
T
I
N
A
W
O
R
D
Proving by the expulsion of
T
U
R
N
I
N
G
O
U
T
He's no good at reversing either
D
U
D
At home when the gentleman comes round: a politician
M
I
N
I
S
T
E
R
Having passed over going back to again
H
A
U
N
T
I
N
G
It ends stirringly with me captured in the grounds
S
E
D
I
M
E
N
T
By five one's in cooking the meat
V
E
N
I
S
O
N
For the trip north fly
R
U
N
U
P
Light left on get into the unmade bed
B
L
O
N
D
E

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 44 clues in the 24 February 2023 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is COD which contains 3 Characters.
  • Fish caught do wriggle is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is FORTYFIFTEEN which contains 12 Characters.
  • Ages of the tennis-playing mother and daughter? is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 24 February 2023 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are J,Q,X,Z