Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 16th 2019) 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.

Modify a name for physical training
What Ian needs to become a noted player
Not one's left sock!
A musical time for gunners at Gateshead
A quick blow to avoid finally
Neither flattened nor sharpened!
Designed average central heating
A traveller in company?
Tickets for the donkeys at the pierhead
Tricky side for a batsman's stroke
The flag lady?
I can't afford it, darling
With his skill, he makes an impression
Solitary hothead with unusual merit
There's nothing in turning left
Handle the outing
Dispersed remains of a student group
Let out, say
He could be mistaken for his motherless partner
Loves an anagram to unravel
There could be more than two
Being wined makes him drunk
Rum spilt by a learner on the wall!
Works out that fruits contain water
Wooden town?
Prissy little chap, but original
New diets bring their ups and downs
Amid fluttering hens, I do well
Rested on the bottom
A good understanding of French, originally
Is he a regular guy?
It blooms in a monastery garden
The Russians ruined half Strasbourg
One who is accident free?
Trite rhyme not taken seriously
Quantity helping to raise fertility
Great fun (but keep it dark?)
No longer stony-hearted regarding dates
He needs a bit of time
Flynn got right to the heart of the tricky role
Colour very unusual in a tame vulture
The boys turning up for the beer
Is it only half habitable?
Neither direction is a short cut