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Evening Standard Crossword April 1 2019 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 1 2019 answers. The Monday puzzle has 132 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Striped animalZEBRA5Across3 Get away with wrecking cars a lotSCRAM5Across3 CompositionESSAY5Across4 OddUNEVEN6Across7 Start a wild bingeBEGIN5Across8 PurchaserBUYER5Across8 ObeseFAT3Across9 DeityGOD3Across10 HappeningEVENT5Across10 Twigs handled in the gardenBESOM5Across10 Derek from AdelaideDEL3Across11 ColourRED3Across11 A letter to peruse in aweDREAD5Across12 Steam-bathSAUNA5Across12 Star signVIRGO5Across12 SitPOSE4Across13 A black cakePOMFRET7Across13 PoisonARSENIC7Across13 Pack up or finish late, just in caseCEASE5Across15 Clyde, sayRIVER5Across15 CorrodedRUSTY5Across15 ImmuneEXEMPT6Across17 As punishment, may be beatenRAP3Across18 VehicleVAN3Across18 Famous American producer of cruetsCUSTER6Across19 BitterSOUR4Across19 Type of hatFEDORA6Across19 VisionDREAM5Across20 Destroy completelyWIPEOUT7Across21 Systems placing Joe and me in the reservesREGIMES7Across21 PuddlePOOL4Across22 We name a feeble fellowWEED4Across22 GuidedLED3Across22 The whole country's alight!LAND4Across23 ManufactureMAKE4Across23 CautiousCAREFUL7Across24 LeastMINIMAL7Across24 The short way to speak?STUTTER7Across24 Pencil rubberERASER6Across26 They can be dynamite!STICKS6Across26 SpasmTIC3Across27 OaredROWED5Across28 Torn clothRAG3Across29 Would have been great if it actually flewROC3Across29 Abroad, possible payment for clever cures?SUCRE5Across31 Large passenger shipLINER5Across31 StudBOSS4Across31 Is a sleeping one a bedmate?PARTNER7Across32 PlunderRANSACK7Across32 KineCATTLE6Across33 Of tidesTIDAL5Across34 Island in the form of a ringATOLL5Across34 We do so in all weathersEAT3Across35 StrikeHIT3Across35 HolinessPIETY5Across35 Sounds nice, but the sum's wrong, I seeMUSIC5Across36 PlanetVENUS5Across36 It's played voluntarilyORGAN5Across37 Punctuation markCOLON5Across37 LimpingLAME4Across37 GenuflectedKNELT5Across38 TrivialPETTY5Across38 Where, in Belgium, a little chap gets out of breathGHENT5Across38 AgeERA3Across39 FrozenICY3Across41 ResistOPPOSE6Across42 DemiseDEATH5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Encouraged a novice having done wrongLEDON5Down1 Spicy dishCURRY5Down1 LeaptJUMPED6Down1 He starts winning money with FredWILFRED7Down2 Harass, tormentBEDEVIL7Down2 TenantLESSEE6Down2 PinPEG3Down3 HeroicEPIC4Down4 OrientEAST4Down4 Very short dog with a trouble-free tail!CURT4Down4 CorsetsSTAYS5Down5 RueREGRET6Down5 You can count on it being a frameABACUS6Down5 DeclareANNOUNCE8Down6 Like me and Mr Lynam, they made historyMEDES5Down6 Stay clear ofAVOID5Down6 Balance one in positionPOISE5Down7 RageANGER5Down7 StandardNORM4Down8 AffirmativeYES3Down9 A little treasure is good for themGEM3Down9 CopyDUPLICATE9Down11 Shows some dear old peopleDEPICTS7Down12 Sour liquidVINEGAR7Down12 DozeNAP3Down14 TestEXAM4Down14 A student paper?RAG3Down14 StalkSTEM4Down16 A teetotaller, warm hearted and in good odourATTAR5Down16 Of the voiceVOCAL5Down16 Spoil a poem with hesitationERODE5Down17 Speed contestsRACES5Down17 IssueEMIT4Down18 London's heart line?CENTRAL7Down19 Burial serviceFUNERAL7Down19 Like a guard on a watch?SWISS5Down20 Glib plausible talkSPIEL5Down20 Is old but not totally derelictRELIC5Down21 ForsakeRENOUNCE8Down21 Adult femaleWOMAN5Down21 ArrowDART4Down23 Police photoMUGSHOT7Down23 Not a writing desk!LECTERN7Down23 Make pictures, possibly going by the bookSKETCH6Down24 ColourCERISE6Down24 PreciseNICE4Down25 Start making trouble in a high place!TOR3Down25 Football supporterFAN3Down25 SprawlLOLL4Down26 Short skirts causing a displeased utterance by usTUTUS5Down27 JockeyRIDER5Down27 It's rugged, rocky and ScottishCRAIG5Down28 EstablishSETUP5Down28 ArmWEAPON6Down29 EnhanceDEEPEN6Down30 ThespianACTOR5Down30 Like a tin-opener used during a mealMETAL5Down30 CleaveSPLIT5Down32 Intend a vessel to go round a little lakePLAN4Down32 Log boatRAFT4Down32 Talk too much about a horse?NAG3Down33 AfflictAIL3Down33 NoviceTYRO4Down34 IrritationITCH4Down36 AppropriateAPT3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, April 1, 2019. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.