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Evening Standard Crossword April 26 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 26 2018 answers. The Thursday 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
RarelySELDOM6Across1 SeamanSAILOR6Across4 These people can set a shining examplePOLISH6Across4 PliantSUPPLE6Across5 SnakeANACONDA8Across7 Talk in oppositionCONVERSE8Across7 A case of one and two not making threeTWELVE6Across8 PostureATTITUDE8Across8 Bicycle for twoTANDEM6Across8 JoinLINK4Across9 Rich, having some wealth, nevertheless mortalFATAL5Across10 VestmentALB3Across10 Ordered pileSTACK5Across10 BeginSTART5Across12 A win in a wagonWAIN4Across13 PiecesBITS4Across13 AtmosphereAURA4Across14 A spare tyre?FLAB4Across14 RelativeAUNT4Across15 Determination not to be intestate?WILL4Across15 ChopHEW3Across15 Member of a popular movementARM3Across16 Hit lightlyPAT3Across16 The disgrace of a big-headed clique?BLOT4Across17 Loud explosionBANG4Across17 AsternAFT3Across17 HastenHIE3Across18 It goes a little way to stave off starvationBITE4Across19 PrimatesAPES4Across19 StillYET3Across19 AscendARISE5Across20 Have raw recruits never been there?COOKHOUSE9Across21 Clove pinkCARNATION9Across21 CostFEE3Across21 FishEEL3Across22 Legendary lovers of pipe musicRATS4Across23 RugMAT3Across23 Festive occasionGALA4Across23 Skeleton partBONE4Across24 MournfulSAD3Across24 Goes astray badly in outer SerbiaERRS4Across24 SpearLANCE5Across26 SkillART3Across26 There's precious little of it!GEM3Across26 Foreigner returning from BreslauSERB4Across27 Kick, informallyBOOT4Across27 Send by postMAIL4Across29 Exploits us two waysUSES4Across29 AnimalYAK3Across29 He gets conflicting directions from femalesHENS4Across32 Public poolLIDO4Across32 Was inclined to have a bit of fun when let outLEANT5Across33 JustFAIR4Across33 Stage whisperASIDE5Across33 Some more pasta to make a meal ofREPAST6Across34 ReputationPRESTIGE8Across34 CountryMEXICO6Across34 Building in Crete, possibly, with German capitalERECTING8Across35 EbbRECEDE6Across35 BrollyUMBRELLA8Across35 Gentle as nurseTENDER6Across36 HelmRUDDER6Across36 Line on a weather mapISOBAR6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Light woodBALSA5Down1 Mock one's food?SCOFF5Down1 Detection systemRADAR5Down2 LaudEXTOL5Down2 Insanitary female?ANITA5Down2 One is presumably properly drilledWELL4Down3 PlatformDAIS4Down3 Cutlery itemFORK4Down3 To break a plate is a bit of a bloomerPETAL5Down4 ClimbMOUNT5Down4 Glossy fabricSATIN5Down4 Legal right to a number of pointsLIEN4Down5 CurseSWEAR5Down5 TavernsINNS4Down5 It's hard to reverse, perhaps, without starting!SEVERE6Down6 TabletPILL4Down6 Musical dramasOPERAS6Down6 ThrustLUNGE5Down7 The brotherly Mr. Wright?WILBUR6Down9 AchieveATTAIN6Down9 ChasmABYSS5Down10 Everything in show would be superficialALL3Down11 RestrainedBATED5Down11 TowboatTUG3Down11 Though good, he makes a bad start in a faulty boatABBOT5Down12 ConspiracyCABAL5Down12 BoothSTALL5Down12 Weakens, but keeps her wits about her!WITHERS7Down13 ForeignALIEN5Down13 Imaginary source of fearBUGABOO7Down13 TopicTHEME5Down14 Initially works well as a cooking utensilWOK3Down15 Girl's nameANN3Down15 SturdyHEFTY5Down15 RuinWRECK5Down16 Consumed some water!ATE3Down16 Female swanPEN3Down16 Can be severe, or maybe less soLOSSES6Down18 Foreign languageARABIC6Down18 One can take it to be disputativeISSUE5Down20 OdesPOEMS5Down20 A moving part, albeit mechanicalCAM3Down21 FelineCAT3Down21 In 'Major Barbara', an associate of royaltyORB3Down22 ToddlerTOT3Down22 WelcomesGREETS6Down23 Think awfully highly of PaulREVERE6Down23 ConsciousAWARE5Down25 Keen desire for moneyYEN3Down25 ConcealedHID3Down25 LiberalAMPLE5Down27 SmellODOUR5Down28 Go into forbidden territoryENTER5Down28 EncourageCHEER5Down28 Church gangwayAISLE5Down30 CornerANGLE5Down30 Nominally shaky ideasSADIE5Down30 LawfulLEGAL5Down31 LoyalTRUE4Down31 Drama coach?STAGE5Down31 Arm, for exampleLIMB4Down32 It's tough being deceived outrightHARD4Down32 BossSTUD4Down32 Defeat at a good speedLICK4Down33 Land measureACRE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, April 26, 2018. 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.