Evening Standards Cryptic Crossword January 3 2023

The Evening Standards Cryptic Crossword January 3 2023 Answers:
One girl’s name for a resounding defeat? 5 letters
FLOSS
Something to go round wearing? 5 letters
SKIRT
To humiliate correctively will make Charlie speed up 7 letters
CHASTEN
Wander off – say about two fifths of a metre 5 letters
STRAY
As worn with a scowl perhaps? 5 letters
COWLS
Centre of the arts 5 letters
HEART
Berated possibly by one who’s disposed to argue? 7 letters
DEBATER
Far back it had to deal with the Luftwaffe 3 letters
RAF
As valued by a rider with horse sense? 4 letters
ARAB
Walk or for a short way go by bus 6 letters
STRIDE
Fellows with long underpants? 5 letters
JOHNS
Stand or stumble on a piece of wood 6 letters
TRIPOD
Keep exercising the dog 4 letters
PEKE
In three lanes only one swimmer 3 letters
EEL
Frightened about Romeo getting visibly blemished 7 letters
SCARRED
Professor of cubism? 5 letters
RUBIK
A musical little number from Locarno possibly 5 letters
CAROL
Playing it can involve four hands 5 letters
PIANO
A chap gets old but copes somehow 7 letters
MANAGES
Name a borough 5 letters
PETER
Swell place in Somerset? 5 letters
WELLS
Bubbly effect coming to a halt on a half of beer? 6 letters
LATHER
Mark a seaman or a beetle 6 letters
SCARAB
A bit pushy but easily frightened 3 letters
SHY
Introduce into a famous Hall 5 letters
USHER
How well kept they are nobody knows 7 letters
SECRETS
The banknote makers’ union 4 letters
KNOT
Get ready to have another shot 6 letters
RELOAD
In the Bible he’s linked with a fishing item 5 letters
HEROD
That infernal poet! 5 letters
DANTE
Cook may get sweet on him! 5 letters
BASIL
Shannon Tweed has more than one 5 letters
RIVER
Honoured with a nosh up – though a tin opener is involved 5 letters
FETED
A slightly touching letter to old Harry 5 letters
SNICK
Like a humorous Scot say? 7 letters
JOCULAR
Trot out once more at the last minute 6 letters
RELATE
Aspire somehow to get acclaim 6 letters
PRAISE
The CO we hear is a bit of a nut 6 letters
KERNEL
Moving stair producing musical sounds 5 letters
SITAR
One of the more ruined old places? 4 letters
ROME
It’s occupied in religious worship 3 letters
PEW

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