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Evening Standard Crossword April 12 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 12 2018 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 128 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#
HammerMALLET6Across1 PlanetSATURN6Across4 Reign over the interiorGOVERN6Across4 InnTAVERN6Across5 In plentiful supplyABUNDANT8Across7 Examine what may seem finishedLOOKOVER8Across7 Player whose buckled boots are out of lineOBOIST6Across8 TalkCONVERSE8Across8 Get awayESCAPE6Across8 TeamSIDE4Across9 Geese you simply have to look up toSKEIN5Across10 PouchBAG3Across10 QuarrelARGUE5Across10 BirdOWLET5Across12 A boat trip when things are going smoothlySAIL4Across13 StinkREEK4Across13 ProphetSEER4Across14 A lake to rant about?TARN4Across14 This placeHERE4Across15 Need a centre-forward, a six footerWANT4Across15 SurmountTOP3Across15 Exclamation a horse may understandGEE3Across16 RemunerationPAY3Across16 Mask some of one's chagrin?GRIN4Across17 Coracle, sayBOAT4Across17 TierROW3Across17 WonderAWE3Across18 Soundly taught, albeit under stressTAUT4Across19 Go by seaSAIL4Across19 EmployUSE3Across19 NewNOVEL5Across20 Free of restriction, don't be so jumpyBOUNDLESS9Across21 Fruit preserveMARMALADE9Across21 OceanSEA3Across21 SheepEWE3Across22 The place for riverside art?TATE4Across23 PermitLET3Across23 Strong tasteTANG4Across23 American stateIOWA4Across24 BarbarianHUN3Across24 Where many a skill is used in tradingMART4Across24 RecoverRALLY5Across26 Sports trophyCUP3Across26 A polo game recordLOG3Across26 Nothing less than a foray, which means fightingFRAY4Across27 RelativeAUNT4Across27 SnatchGRAB4Across29 Noted figures, but villainousEVIL4Across29 StillYET3Across29 In brewing, we hear, there's insolvencyRUIN4Across32 InsectsANTS4Across32 It's wrong to credit one to meCRIME5Across33 ThoughtIDEA4Across33 Aquatic birdsGEESE5Across33 The outcome from UlsterRESULT6Across34 ProtectorGUARDIAN8Across34 HelpASSIST6Across34 As always, there's nothing in a fake VermeerEVERMORE8Across35 AuthorWRITER6Across35 Paint typeEMULSION8Across35 Judge to be a fathead and femaleASSESS6Across36 RespectESTEEM6Across36 Hot springGEYSER6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Spanish snacksTAPAS5Down1 For a bighead, the ultimate blowBLAST5Down1 Soft sweetFUDGE5Down2 FragranceAROMA5Down2 Drive a prisoner to the end of his tetherPOWER5Down2 Money I get in a trickCOIN4Down3 TaxLEVY4Down3 LazyIDLE4Down3 What to do when an organ is out of orderGROAN5Down4 PitchTHROW5Down4 GuideSTEER5Down4 It's a very old fiddle!VIOL4Down5 SubjectTHEME5Down5 Carpet nailTACK4Down5 Apple with an out-of-the-way reddish colourRUSSET6Down6 HugeVAST4Down6 RevokeREPEAL6Down6 WirelessRADIO5Down7 Acrimonious about the beer?BITTER6Down9 TeeterSEESAW6Down9 SweepBRUSH5Down10 Oh, she sounds so good!KAY3Down11 VerdantGREEN5Down11 ColourRED3Down11 Moulded mass of tin, possibly, containing some goldINGOT5Down12 Of a townURBAN5Down12 ProprietorOWNER5Down12 It's a long time since he brought you any sleep!SANDMAN7Down13 EvenLEVEL5Down13 KeepsRETAINS7Down13 AgreeTALLY5Down14 Success in winemakingWIN3Down15 Bad actorHAM3Down15 IrritableTESTY5Down15 BraidPLAIT5Down16 Familiar light-hearted AmericanGUS3Down16 Pastry dishPIE3Down16 Sorry to start running on the wrong fuelRUEFUL6Down18 Keyboard instrumentsORGANS6Down18 Daisy's Easter contributionASTER5Down20 ProverbADAGE5Down20 The shopper may take it in handBAG3Down21 Orienteering aidMAP3Down21 Put down as a poemLAY3Down22 Auction itemLOT3Down22 StruggleTUSSLE6Down23 The building of Barchester?TOWERS6Down23 BeneathUNDER5Down25 Go with a girl a lotVIM3Down25 Household fuelGAS3Down25 IreANGER5Down27 Complete, totalUTTER5Down28 Keep it in reserve for formal ceremoniesRITES5Down28 DepartLEAVE5Down28 Ancient artefactRELIC5Down30 DodgeEVADE5Down30 In the car, it serves a shady purposeVISOR5Down30 Party, informallyBEANO5Down31 PortionPART4Down31 The bar on the left, alwaysLEVER5Down31 ObjectivesAIMS4Down32 Trick sure to go wrong?RUSE4Down32 ReviseEDIT4Down32 Complain when a jam jar is put on the pianoCARP4Down33 Precious metalGOLD4Down33

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, April 12, 2018. 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.