Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (October 17th 2023) clues of Evening Standard Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 41 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Scholarly use of a crib would upset most teachers
Is such a point pointless?
Snookered, perhaps, by the chap at one end of the table?
Boastful of standing high?
Ivy will do so after many a gin cocktail
Boy holding out heartlessly for ill-gotten gain
Toss an essayist a flower
Did he deprive Charles of a cleaning lady?
Still has to pay for the lowest share
Interfere with the French in the greatest degree
Not pretty clear?
As Chancellor, did he remedy a money shortage?
First name in space
Utter guess!
Cut the price of each pen
For a start, many take the tube back
A saintly seed, it seems, but it's animal!
The shooting of some mosquitoes, it's said
This marine mammal makes me a neat anagram
French ones are of consuming interest to Americans
Part of the marquee next to the hotel
Does being on the hill make it a high school?
Is offensive in an article on public transport
Just a touch of quiet admiration
In Scotland, of course, everyone gets a portion of oats
The Caesarian bit?
Busily denied
Old weapons one cleans anew?
Budding opera character (with a beard?)
For some scholars, they're turbulent waters!
An arresting thing to say to a sailor?
Allow to rise, as a remission
Discolouration in satin
Power of an aircraft at height
Many have been spent in Spain
A noted bloomer in springtime
Is he strongly drawn as an American type?
Yet another broadcast about soil conditioner
Youngster making a bit of a name, possibly in Havana?
Woman a man may play, funnily enough
Horse trading clique?