Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 4th 2020) 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.

Be peeved when the eels are put in the van
Would you be sorry to find it in your garden?
The cockney was sick and the weather was wintry
Marks it "Collectors' items"
What started the fire at sea?
Puts the phonetic pronunciation of "idle"
Be patient and share my burden
All, I bet, very worried
Toyed with or succumbed to the temptation to swindle
On the roads does it cut in, half the time?
Moves in with the chest, taking a little time off
Came up to scratch as a roundsman?
Drink after drink
Someone drawing rank
Came blithely in like a breath of fresh air?
Unhappily, there's little in do-it-yourself
To start with, regard as a duty
Drink and get fired
Having putted round again, reached greater heights
Yell desperately on being locked inside, desolate
Show always to back a certain number
In practice, Rod came round and wakened one up
To put it briefly, not for the stupid
A break for the others, full stop
The best tree in the orchard
Plan to be used with the person I have broken with
Why so terribly late coming in? That's rich!
Suddenly believe you will get out of the tunnel?
Cutting it down to the one word "fat"
Put in the wrong place and lose?
Gossamer thin? Excellent
Scamp is unlike the others of his breed
Annoys one day after day going through the questions
Go off and leave you thoroughly confused
From the new char poor Leo caught the disease
Rotten in the role of the good-looking baddie?
How much is known about the mysterious miniature?
Surprised by there not being an address?
Increase the number the bird is carrying
How good, but rather frightening, the story was?
Make for, having miscued
An affair that does have importance
One of the services might
Want to return home, having the key to get in