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Evening Standard Crossword April 17 2020 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for April 17 2020. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Instruct51 AcrossReveal answer → Introduce65 AcrossReveal answer → Sensational58 AcrossReveal answer → What the horse that came second was called?99 AcrossReveal answer → Flattering99 AcrossReveal answer → Appalling910 AcrossReveal answer → Rehearse610 AcrossReveal answer → Tell us more about how intricate it is?910 AcrossReveal answer → Revise411 AcrossReveal answer → It’s food, clot!412 AcrossReveal answer → Monetary penalty412 AcrossReveal answer → Song of loyalty613 AcrossReveal answer → He sees I get the order for drink I put in613 AcrossReveal answer → Small trifling article714 AcrossReveal answer → Sick614 AcrossReveal answer → Gives a nod, turning, prepared to reverse714 AcrossReveal answer → “Awfully smart” is about all you can hear915 AcrossReveal answer → Uniform715 AcrossReveal answer → Bed cover915 AcrossReveal answer → Suggests it be for money917 AcrossReveal answer → Hospital doctor917 AcrossReveal answer → Scolded when one overindulges, foolishly718 AcrossReveal answer → Males318 AcrossReveal answer → Follow a winding course718 AcrossReveal answer → “Open a tin” sufficed619 AcrossReveal answer → Capital of Austria619 AcrossReveal answer → Fasten319 AcrossReveal answer → Woodwind instrument420 AcrossReveal answer → Jabber in French!420 AcrossReveal answer → Adroit421 AcrossReveal answer → Should, after getting them in trouble, I reckoned923 AcrossReveal answer → Incisive923 AcrossReveal answer → Lawful523 AcrossReveal answer → Expense424 AcrossReveal answer → Cannot go out leaving the child inside – not I925 AcrossReveal answer → Brilliance925 AcrossReveal answer → Pops and tots426 AcrossReveal answer → Askew426 AcrossReveal answer → Scamper627 AcrossReveal answer → Delve327 AcrossReveal answer → Do your utmost to get variety627 AcrossReveal answer → Lawman729 AcrossReveal answer → Fowl329 AcrossReveal answer → When the dog bounds round in, retreats729 AcrossReveal answer → Challenging731 AcrossReveal answer → Lent632 AcrossReveal answer → She’s survived to make a comeback in “The Wicked Ladies”932 AcrossReveal answer → Occasionally932 AcrossReveal answer → Companion434 AcrossReveal answer → For a start, concocted a lulu of a plan!934 AcrossReveal answer → Tall plant934 AcrossReveal answer → Memorised635 AcrossReveal answer → Complaining about, though it’s for your own protection735 AcrossReveal answer → Performance735 AcrossReveal answer → Made to go back in time, Rex gets the jitters636 AcrossReveal answer → Grumble636 AcrossReveal answer → Flying insect437 AcrossReveal answer → Trip as you turn round437 AcrossReveal answer → Type of examination938 AcrossReveal answer → Faithful538 AcrossReveal answer → “Number Ten, Hugo Turner” is incomplete938 AcrossReveal answer → Porcelain939 AcrossReveal answer → Having consulted with, gave to939 AcrossReveal answer → Percolate639 AcrossReveal answer → Rule540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Is it not used in general medicine?81 DownReveal answer → School holiday period81 DownReveal answer → Refuse to listen122 DownReveal answer → For pets, it’s anything but progressive122 DownReveal answer → Stretch32 DownReveal answer → Heavy shower83 DownReveal answer → The men can be brought back in fetters83 DownReveal answer → Gang63 DownReveal answer → Punctuation mark64 DownReveal answer → A guard for the money? Go on!64 DownReveal answer → Shed34 DownReveal answer → Thought45 DownReveal answer → Hygienic85 DownReveal answer → Blame one when a bird gets out and a reptile85 DownReveal answer → Dirty66 DownReveal answer → That’s one way to keep the chaps away!106 DownReveal answer → Five-sided106 DownReveal answer → Objective67 DownReveal answer → Attack in the ring?77 DownReveal answer → Trudge77 DownReveal answer → Going on and on about the mad sister being shut up108 DownReveal answer → The recent past108 DownReveal answer → Told79 DownReveal answer → The time soon comes round for him to appear511 DownReveal answer → Motorcyclist511 DownReveal answer → Obscure312 DownReveal answer → Prong413 DownReveal answer → Have a keen interest in, you understand616 DownReveal answer → Diminish616 DownReveal answer → Therefore416 DownReveal answer → Inflexible517 DownReveal answer → Animal doctor319 DownReveal answer → Injury that puts an end to the shooting319 DownReveal answer → Keenly720 DownReveal answer → Jazz piano style1221 DownReveal answer → Joining in or amusing oneself away from the others1221 DownReveal answer → Cringe422 DownReveal answer → Ill622 DownReveal answer → Like a clot, mixed black in with blue622 DownReveal answer → Typewritten copy1023 DownReveal answer → I’m back home right at lunchtime, having soup1023 DownReveal answer → Named624 DownReveal answer → Managing with difficulty to say one’s leaving1024 DownReveal answer → Partner in crime1024 DownReveal answer → Secret agent325 DownReveal answer → Do study325 DownReveal answer → Bogus425 DownReveal answer → Occupier626 DownReveal answer → Ending628 DownReveal answer → Look like828 DownReveal answer → A sailor’s in the drink828 DownReveal answer → Optimistic829 DownReveal answer → The soldier, filled with a terrible anger, is ready829 DownReveal answer → Brow830 DownReveal answer → Entrap330 DownReveal answer → From the large one made squash: a soft drink830 DownReveal answer → No less upset when I am brought in with injuries731 DownReveal answer → Law731 DownReveal answer → Are out of, at first533 DownReveal answer → Dale433 DownReveal answer → Islamic holy city533 DownReveal answer → Woody plants634 DownReveal answer → Impressed by how one controlled the ball634 DownReveal answer → Spike336 DownReveal answer → Horse337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, April 17, 2020. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.