Evening Standard Crossword April 14 2023 Answers

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Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 14 2023 answers. The Friday 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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RotisserieSPIT4Across1 LeavingOFF3Across4 SchemePLAN4Across6 PronePROSTRATE9Across9 CoverLID3Across9 One went into show business many, many years agoSTONEAGE8Across9 Overheard the figureTWO3Across10 LiberatedRELEASED8Across10 Correct behaviourETIQUETTE9Across10 Show it’s duck meatOLIVER6Across11 TopAPEX4Across11 Try to get sun and plenty of itSAMPLE6Across12 Gardening toolRAKE4Across12 SecretCOVERT6Across13 Give one a posting to headquartersSTATION7Across13 For wood, it’s a bargain!DEAL4Across14 WreathGARLAND7Across14 SphereORB3Across14 Type of paintingLANDSCAPE9Across15 Enquired into, when one left the hotelCHECKEDOUT10Across15 TrivialPETTY5Across16 Does it have a lot to learn about being a pest?GREENFLY8Across17 Central American countryGUATEMALA9Across17 Gives one the job of getting the particulars?DETAILS7Across18 FineryREGALIA7Across18 TinyMINUTE6Across19 She’s a c-cat!CLEO4Across19 ObtainedRECEIVED8Across19 ConversationCHAT4Across20 The jacket with the label going to a Dr TurnerTABARD6Across21 LawfulLEGAL5Across21 TermDURATION8Across23 LizardCHAMELEON9Across23 LukewarmTEPID5Across24 Seizing the opportunity for imposing on one’s good natureTAKINGADVANTAGEOF17Across24 LawyerBARRISTER9Across25 HazardRISK4Across26 PinchNIP3Across27 If you say it’s pretty, will it snap back “Phooey”?PARROT6Across27 Ill-usedABUSED6Across27 Of the stomachGASTRIC7Across29 Get cheques in the post?EARN4Across29 Wonderful workers in a bottling factory?CORKERS7Across30 NighttimeDARK4Across31 Cinema filmCELLULOID9Across32 Sticking together, which is understandableCOHERENT8Across33 SwampedENGULFED8Across33 ProsecuteSUE3Across34 ScatteringDISPERSAL9Across34 What you were baking when the oven fused?SHORTBREAD10Across35 PipSEED4Across35 MattedTANGLED7Across35 Prompt the starLEAD4Across36 SingWARBLE6Across36 ParchedDRY3Across36 GaspPANT4Across37 Woodwind instrumentOBOE4Across37 Made out the sow had been let loose in the fieldsMEADOWS7Across37 FruitRASPBERRY9Across38 Saves from the mobs, it is statedHOARDS6Across38 Retributive punishmentVENGEANCE9Across39 Trees not found in the mountains, we’re toldPLANES6Across40 You know himKEN3Across41 Says it isn’t on, anyhow, to meMENTIONS8Across42

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The fondness you have for someone you’re stuck on?ATTACHMENT10Down1 Hand-held fireworkSPARKLER8Down1 MirrorLOOKINGGLASS12Down2 A cheap cut?SNIP4Down2 ExcusePLEA4Down2 Extensive viewPANORAMA8Down3 The last thing said is “We’re tumbling in an avalanche”FAREWELL8Down3 FastenedTIED4Down3 HarshSEVERE6Down4 Writes back first from a boarding housePENSION7Down4 NoticedOBSERVED8Down4 PaleFADE4Down5 Five-sided figurePENTAGON8Down5 Calling on, for the next boutCOMINGROUND11Down5 SheetPLATE5Down6 Circus MCRINGMASTER10Down6 Do patients, mending, love one being brought in by visitors?POINSETTIA10Down6 EdgeLIP3Down7 ArgueQUARREL7Down7 Asked to make an offer for the homeBIDDEN6Down7 SkilfulADEPT5Down8 Senior teacherHEADMASTER10Down8 A shopkeeper with whom no secret is safe?RETAILER8Down8 Land upright and turnTRACT5Down10 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Down11 VesselCRAFT5Down12 FragmentSCRAP5Down13 LubricateOIL3Down14 StartedBEGUN5Down15 Precious metalSILVER6Down16 A “22” and a really good oneCRACKER7Down16 SubjectTOPIC5Down17 YouthfulYOUNG5Down18 MalesMEN3Down19 AudaciouslyDARINGLY8Down20 Brought back, for the clergyman, one pound of meatLIVER5Down20 Good Friday cakesHOTCROSSBUNS12Down21 Somebody snapping the rough sea?BREAKER7Down22 Paper handkerchiefTISSUE6Down22 CircuitLAP3Down22 Exaggerated drawingCARICATURE10Down23 Leaves tyre marks behind as one rushes off?MAKESTRACKS11Down23 NeedleworkEMBROIDERY10Down24 DeleteERASE5Down25 The bottom ones earn her the greatest incomeNETHERMOST10Down25 WickedBAD3Down25 AnnoyedIRKED5Down26 Sending on to be used as a shield?FORWARDING10Down26 RepairMEND4Down28 The highest of the high, in particularABOVEALL8Down28 ObliquelySIDEWAYS8Down28 ApplaudCLAP4Down29 American name for petrolGASOLINE8Down29 ThinLEAN4Down30 Academic institutionsCOLLEGES8Down30 Cradle songLULLABY7Down31 Had done better than the other stars?OUTSHONE8Down31 Tot taking an ice-cream out to eatCONSUME7Down32 RegretRUE3Down32 Respiratory organsLUNGS5Down33 Am first changing the finaleENDING6Down34 TraceDERIVE6Down34 Canoodle in the woodSPOON5Down35 To help, brought round a cold tartACID4Down39

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, April 14, 2023. 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.