December 24th 2021 Evening Standard Cryptic crossword answers

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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 44 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

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

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