Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (April 8th 2020) clues of Evening Standard Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 42 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Goes slowly, like a number of politicians
The joker wants a wage cut!
Possibly paper trousers?
The only job for which a person is absent
I’m right in saying it’s wrong
For fear of being in a humble state
Islands having a full range of minerals?
Expand the use of detail
Swear like a nun!
Possibly early cover
Still, it’s regular
Having eaten too many dates?
In a weird way, more comprehensive
Great he may be, but he gets some quantities wrong
Got rid of a female deadhead
Give everyone a share of the vote
Court an N.C.O. with love
Moderately shrewd about the broadcasting medium
Be tall suitably for dancing
Like those old Johnnies in the stage door?
Showing what the photographer’s doing?
Fixed starting place in furniture production
Only an eighth of a musical interval?
Order Ronald to be king, one imagines
Is apt to make outbursts!
That which follows when a retrial is ordered?
A little squirt, perhaps
The judge of an essayist?
Not all benevolence may be affectionate!
Unite at three points
Left notes for a young man
Strained at present?
Means of locating a girl in a car
De Havilland’s house?
What MPs do in opposition
How many are able to be defensible?
Too empty-headed even to make a joke?
A hill in Estoril
Stolen water?
Keep making a hotel out of date
A state Dorothy takes years to get into
In search of the sound of some laughter