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Evening Standard Crossword April 19 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 19 2023 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 131 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#
LocatedSITED5Across3 AwaitEXPECT6Across4 Bad start to a game, being drunkBLOTTO6Across4 A mere bagatelle that seems somehow drinkable!PINTABLE8Across7 German shepherdALSATIAN8Across7 Sex, it seems, makes a senior officer turn redGENDER6Across8 Rank or sourRANCID6Across8 BirdPEAHEN6Across9 RepresentativeAGENT5Across10 DirkDAGGER6Across10 Is she the one for a Frenchman?IRENE5Across10 LongedACHED5Across11 ImitatedAPED4Across12 Join up for a singular courseLINK4Across13 CribsCOTS4Across13 FishTUNA4Across14 Bound to upset us againSURE4Across14 Report from a suburban gardenBANG4Across15 SectCULT4Across15 SapientWISE4Across15 We get a headpiece that's maybe too smallWEE3Across16 LargeBIG3Across16 Left uncle out - what a blow!SLAM4Across17 EmitRADIATE7Across17 PotatoSPUD4Across17 Australasian word of regretALAS4Across19 CupidEROS4Across19 PinchNIP3Across20 They prevent young attendants from continuingSTOPPAGES9Across21 Roman name for ScotlandCALEDONIA9Across21 RelaxedEASED5Across21 Hawaiian danceHULA4Across23 Just for the record, a police inspector's cool headDISC4Across23 DenominationSECT4Across23 It can't fly, and may hear amissRHEA4Across24 Public poolLIDO4Across24 GaelicERSE4Across25 Cleaning utensilMOP3Across26 Can you play it with your eyes shut?NAP3Across26 TrustedHOPED5Across26 District where there's a reason to be childless?AREA4Across27 ChristmasNOEL4Across27 OvumEGG3Across28 A double-dealing gameSNAP4Across29 SnareTRAP4Across29 RevereRESPECT7Across30 Perform quiet, lazy piecesPLAY4Across32 LairsDENS4Across32 A name in fashion?STYLE5Across33 Stage whisperASIDE5Across33 ScoffJEER4Across33 Ominously devilish fellow in moviesDAMIEN6Across34 AlarmsALERTS6Across34 To overindulge us with love would be lovely indeed!GORGEOUS8Across35 MechanicENGINEER8Across35 AlwaysEVER4Across35 AxillaARMPIT6Across36 It's hard to cut a keySEVERE6Across36 SagDROOP5Across36 RelationCOUSIN6Across38 Clergy memberDEACON6Across39 PostponeDEFER5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Unit of purity of goldCARAT5Down1 It consumes juice and may take a sip out of the hogsheadAPHIS5Down1 JavelinSPEAR5Down1 PallidASHEN5Down2 The heat in a strange roomANGER5Down2 FlourishedWAVED5Down2 Let it standSTET4Down3 Accept the proceedsTAKE4Down3 OceanSEA3Down3 EnlistENROL5Down4 ProvokeINCITE6Down4 Being wrong, it's the first thing to doBEGIN5Down4 ParadiseEDEN4Down5 Cooking vesselsPANS4Down5 Goose's reply to what the pig said?OINK4Down5 FatherDAD3Down6 EmergencyCRISIS6Down6 Subjects he's met going aroundTHEMES6Down6 AnewAGAIN5Down7 CrawlCREEP5Down8 Be present atATTEND6Down9 Hire someone to join in conversation?ENGAGE6Down9 IntestineGUT3Down11 Manage to get a French one at the air terminalRUN3Down11 Comfortable accommodation for some honest soulsNESTS5Down12 Of the noseNASAL5Down12 AlleyPASSAGE7Down13 Just the creature to wallop its victim?LAMPREY7Down13 HugsCUDDLES7Down13 TrenchDITCH5Down14 Soft, edible part of a crab appleBAP3Down15 Actor's promptCUE3Down15 Lived in the western part of AsiaWAS3Down16 QuietSILENCE7Down16 SnakeBOA3Down16 KeenEAGER5Down18 Where something happened to a pub at Mile EndLOCALE6Down18 Earth, e.g.PLANET6Down18 TinyWEE3Down19 Smallest in a large way!LEAST5Down20 TumultsRIOTS5Down20 Drinking vesselCUP3Down21 Yes, an apple core is not greatly refreshingSIP3Down21 LubricateOIL3Down22 Exclamation by a lieutenant coming to a halt?AHA3Down22 HangDRAPE5Down22 ShoutHOLLER6Down23 Many a game spoilt by injuryDAMAGE6Down23 WeightTON3Down24 Not goodBAD3Down25 Being a good mate, will wash upPAL3Down25 DecipherDECODE6Down27 As far as a cowboy can ride?RANGE5Down28 DischargeEJECT5Down28 BeginningONSET5Down28 ClassGENUS5Down29 Stair partRISER5Down30 One of a pair only changed at one pointNYLON5Down30 OustEVICT5Down31 Oyster's gemPEARL5Down31 Dietary contribution to soft comfort?PEASE5Down31 Let fallDROP4Down32 TendencyTREND5Down32 Do you long for such furniture?PINE4Down32 Herb is a wise old fellowSAGE4Down33 Opera songARIA4Down33 Sea-eagleERNE4Down34 PerformedDID3Down36 ThroughPER3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, April 19, 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.