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Evening Standard Crossword April 15 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 15 2020 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 127 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#
Roof tilesSLATES6Across1 Provokes in a way that makes us soreROUSES6Across1 StadiumARENA5Across3 Music provided by Charlie and the girlsCAVATINA8Across7 BrollyUMBRELLA8Across7 Beach grainsSAND4Across8 Sherry that goes with portion of fish and duckFINO4Across8 BargainHAGGLE6Across9 Vote for the half bottle that has everythingBALLOT6Across10 Counting frameABACUS6Across10 PropertyESTATE6Across10 ExpandDILATE6Across11 He loves to hurtSADIST6Across11 EraEPOCH5Across11 BarRAIL4Across12 ShooterGUN3Across14 Always less than cheerfulEER3Across14 EvilVICE4Across15 FlanksSIDES5Across16 They’re pretty worthless, not having been new for yearsPENCE5Across16 SmallestMINIMAL7Across17 Aircraft manoeuvreLOOP4Across17 Piratical lad at Land’s EndKIDD4Across17 ManagedCOPED5Across19 There’s nothing possibly to deny about a respected seniorDOYEN5Across19 ChildTOT3Across20 One in a mount would be a valuable pictureMONET5Across21 SoarTOWER5Across21 CringeCOWER5Across21 Royalty of whom people gas heartlessly?KINGS5Across22 Cloth made of flaxLINEN5Across22 EncounterMEET4Across23 Jenny, a little like RobinWREN4Across23 Set of actorsCAST4Across23 JettyPIER4Across25 StreamRIVER5Across26 Were they skinheads for years before getting wise?SAGES5Across26 Fortune-telling cardsTAROT5Across26 Cooking vesselPAN3Across28 When her aim is spoilt, she’s still a bit amiableMIA3Across28 InsectANT3Across28 Foreign languageARABIC6Across29 Might one possibly parley with the ref?PLAYER6Across29 GuardDEFENCE7Across30 We accept the possible link with shellfishWINKLE6Across30 Middle pointCENTRE6Across30 It’s of marginal significanceEDGE4Across31 Party, slangRAVE4Across31 Egg-based dishOMELETTE8Across32 Subjected to repulsive treatmentREPELLED8Across32 DetailITEM4Across33 SquandersWASTES6Across33 The way a Frenchman is unflappableSERENE6Across33 SpeedRATE4Across35 CustomHABIT5Across36 InvolveENTAIL6Across38 SausageSALAMI6Across39 SymbolTOKEN5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Brew of beer good for an animalREEBOK6Down1 ScribbleSCRAWL6Down1 AllureCHARM5Down1 Moved smoothly into a slide?SAILED6Down2 Drinking vesselTEACUP6Down2 AfreshAGAIN5Down2 LatherSUDS4Down3 Caledonian taking an article from the racecourseSCOT4Down3 BeerALE3Down3 Strong tough personBRUISER7Down4 Soldier has dog as protection?PARAPET7Down4 ReiterateREPEAT6Down4 Appeal humblyPLEAD5Down5 ChannelNECK4Down5 Drink with a girl and get firmly establishedDIGIN5Down5 TreeASH3Down6 RescuesSAVES5Down6 Thea’s in a mad rush!HASTE5Down6 ImplicitTACIT5Down7 Pudding ingredientSAGO4Down8 Departed in haste, baffledFLED4Down8 CapBERET5Down8 Neither number is rightNOR3Down9 Religious sisterNUN3Down9 Mark joins him in the countryDEN3Down12 Removable coverLID3Down12 Make runs with a cut?SCORE5Down13 American stateTEXAS5Down13 IllnessAILMENT7Down13 ShipLINER5Down14 It’s no good interrupting an SOS for musicSONGS5Down15 Wooden pegDOWEL5Down15 AmendCORRECT7Down16 The one place that couldn’t be betterIDEAL5Down18 Academy AwardOSCAR5Down18 AdoredLOVED5Down18 VitalityPEP3Down19 Where clothing’s concerned, he won’t take anything offDON3Down19 SwindleCON3Down19 Agreement in every essentialYES3Down20 An enclosurePEN3Down20 Niggardly anguish about moneyMISERLY7Down21 Inhabitant of a cityCITIZEN7Down21 Essential England cricketer?KEY3Down22 JockeyRIDER5Down22 Tennis shotLOB3Down22 Heavy clothCANVAS6Down23 One of soccer’s outsiders?WINGER6Down23 CanTIN3Down24 Poker stateANTE4Down24 Prepare a bed for a libertineRAKE4Down24 Sort of match at which to hiss is unnecessaryNEEDLE6Down25 FashionsTRENDS6Down25 ClawTALON5Down26 Sudden acceleration bringing a rush of blood?SPURT5Down26 Frothy talk about a politician making umbrellasGAMPS5Down27 EditREVISE6Down27 Runs against othersRACES5Down27 Located like a small figure between large onesMID3Down28 VentilatedAIRED5Down28 VegetablePEA3Down28 CogsTEETH5Down29 Ship’s companyCREW4Down30 We join a detective sergeant who is getting marriedWEDS4Down30 NauticalNAVAL5Down31 WeirdEERIE5Down32 NimbusHALO4Down34 StrikeHIT3Down36 BrownTAN3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. 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.