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Evening Standard Crossword April 17 2023 Answers

Monday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 17 2023 answers. The Monday puzzle has 126 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#
Weekly payWAGES5Across1 Many a security device has a timerCLOCK5Across1 DeleteERASE5Across4 Go on the current courseDRIFT5Across6 Army officerMAJOR5Across6 ExcitedROUSED6Across7 Tea urnSAMOVAR7Across9 Land to the left of Spain and Portugal?LIBERIA7Across9 MineralORE3Across9 Not cleanDIRTY5Across10 Not so different from a noseSNOOT5Across10 GratuityTIP3Across10 StiffRIGID5Across11 Low fellow keeping high status to the bitter endVIPER5Across11 BidOFFER5Across12 Equipped to build a road around meARMED5Across12 StinkingFETID5Across12 ImplementTOOL4Across13 ExpungesDELETES7Across13 Second-choice book?RESERVE7Across13 By making a hamper vegetarian?PER3Across15 IlluminatedLIT3Across15 PoetryVERSE5Across15 Social crawlers upset by StanANTS4Across17 RespectREVERE6Across17 First manADAM4Across17 Severe food shortageFAMINE6Across18 Plan to shoot about half the gunsFIGURE6Across18 Nominally a way of working in crimeSIMON5Across19 AttackRAID4Across19 Thin porridgeGRUEL5Across19 A good place when a fellow needs a bit of helpCHAPEL6Across20 TopicsTHEMES6Across20 ViewSCENE5Across20 NumberTEN3Across22 Reduce the work force with enthusiasmFIRE4Across22 American coinCENT4Across22 Vegans may see it as a bit of a shameHAM3Across24 ScornedDERIDED7Across24 Teacher's titleSIR3Across24 Young actress playing with rattlesSTARLET7Across25 LockjawTETANUS7Across25 ThighboneFEMUR5Across26 She can take one in handDINAH5Across26 Detection systemRADAR5Across27 ManageRUN3Across27 Something like a submarine or a cigarKAZOO5Across27 The custom of riding?HABIT5Across28 Star signVIRGO5Across28 UprightERECT5Across28 In Ireland, it can bring unrest to central GermanyMUNSTER7Across29 RevealLAYOPEN7Across29 Lived out about half a mile in the countryWALES5Across30 ArtSKILL5Across30 Tries outTESTS5Across31 My thoughts ought not to be included in these storiesMYTHS5Across31 CheeseBRIE4Across31 BenumbDEADEN6Across33 PassedSPENT5Across35 DeclineWANE4Across37 LariatLASSO5Across38 SummitTOP3Across39 BeerALE3Across41 HammerMALLET6Across42 GemstoneBERYL5Across43

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FreeGRATIS6Down1 ToleratedABIDED6Down2 Tree half hidden on one side of BerlinLINDEN6Down2 UproarFURORE6Down2 Shuts up when the company head gets no profitCLOSES6Down3 High regardESTEEM6Down3 ObtainGET3Down3 At the weekend, it's what one may wearKIT3Down4 CupidEROS4Down4 SpeakSAY3Down4 AlludeREFER5Down5 Fails to winLOSES5Down5 In the distance, one gets it by the kiloMETRE5Down5 Of marriageMARITAL7Down6 ParticularSPECIFIC8Down6 Made a splash and much noise at a low resortDIVEDIN7Down6 Parched with heatARID4Down7 Military operation bringing gunners to a horrid endRAID4Down7 PlungeDIVE4Down8 Primary sourceORIGIN6Down8 It may bring a touching response when put outFEELER6Down8 RelevantPERTINENT9Down11 The use of a veil, it's saidAVAIL5Down12 DreadsFEARS5Down12 Whence the hands hurried to church?RANCH5Down13 Pub gameDARTS5Down13 AfterwardsLATER5Down14 LoanLEND4Down14 Running out of it can be tiresomeSTEAM5Down14 BeddingLINEN5Down15 A hole in your eye!PUPIL5Down15 RushREED4Down16 Make new adjustment for sleep, orbiting the earthRESET5Down16 Canvas sheltersTENTS5Down16 River of froth?FORTH5Down18 SwerveVEER4Down18 AgueFEVER5Down18 CommonGENERAL7Down19 Maybe Rosie takes us to be importantSERIOUS7Down19 Seize in transitHIJACK6Down21 Our man's place in Graham Greene's workHAVANA6Down21 BearingCARRIAGE8Down21 Good place, somewhat fresh and unusually airyFRIARY6Down22 Dog-likeCANINE6Down22 RequireNEED4Down23 Lump of goldNUGGET6Down23 Gentleman's enjoyment?RELISH6Down23 DiscourteousRUDE4Down25 Music making Sarah somewhat sad?SALSA5Down25 TeacherTUTOR5Down25 Where the millenium-minded could pass a bit of timeDOME4Down26 DropFALL4Down26 SketchedDREW4Down26 A little cough, with breathlessness, upsets meHEM3Down28 Animal doctorVET3Down28 EmpowerENABLE6Down29 PactTREATY6Down30 CompositionESSAY5Down32 ParticleATOM4Down34 ElectionPOLL4Down36 ReimbursementPAY3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, April 17, 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.