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Evening Standard Crossword April 28 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 28 2022 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#
FogMIST4Across1 AwaitEXPECT6Across4 BeakerMUG3Across4 Attractive specialists in mural decorationPINUPS6Across4 SwabWIPE4Across6 Alias Caroline?CORNELIA8Across7 Set of lettersALPHABET8Across7 MysteriousOCCULT6Across8 BarterHAGGLE6Across8 Mentions a butterscotch ingredientUTTERS6Across8 UproarFURORE6Across9 Dark woodEBONY5Across10 HeadgearHAT3Across10 Latest thing in ties!FINAL5Across10 VaultCRYPT5Across12 Sign of an increasePLUS4Across13 SeedcasesPODS4Across13 Weaken the standardFLAG4Across14 FishTUNA4Across14 ViperADDER5Across14 Great times for the gunners, in certain waysERAS4Across15 LuxuriantLUSH4Across15 Sea-duckEIDER5Across15 Characteristically Oriental, it's OK for the WestWOK3Across16 Chest boneRIB3Across16 Go by seaSAIL4Across17 Qualified to give a seaman a bit of a lessonABLE4Across17 Water-channelGUTTER6Across18 RapierEPEE4Across19 It provides cover when Tom's out for a duckCOAT4Across19 CloudedOPAQUE6Across20 Shoots sailors in movies!FILMSTARS9Across21 Listen secretlyEAVESDROP9Across21 Like singular old recordsMONO4Across23 GlorioleHALO4Across23 CedeYIELD5Across24 Yes votesAYES4Across24 Nurse has to start trouble on purpose!TEND4Across24 HumorousWITTY5Across26 Animal's coatFUR3Across26 Runs? Yes, ten!SIX3Across26 AppealingCUTE4Across27 Victoria's arboreous areaWOOD4Across27 RusticYOKEL5Across28 PetticoatSLIP4Across29 Noted barrier in the NetherlandsEDAM4Across29 ElderlyOLD3Across30 LakeMERE4Across32 International winger?TERN4Across32 TouchingMOVING6Across32 Statesman well known for his capital punishmentsDRACO5Across33 HarmonyUNISON6Across33 TranquillityPEACE5Across33 Foreign lady, money, or articleSENORA6Across34 ExcludeOMIT4Across34 Colombian capitalBOGOTA6Across34 Incessant advice not to be such a boreTIRELESS8Across35 NewtEFT3Across35 Ball gameLACROSSE8Across35 A key, say, as propertyESTATE6Across36 IncreasedGREW4Across36 FashionsTRENDS6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AspectFACET5Down1 Eat what Escoffier had to offerSCOFF5Down1 PinaforeAPRON5Down2 Where to do battle for a warm-hearted womanARENA5Down2 EncounterINCUR5Down2 IndolentLAZY4Down3 It's good that we get fifty quidWELL4Down3 InstrumentTRUMPET7Down3 Distinctive characterETHOS5Down4 LegendMYTH4Down4 Will she do a bit of a hula for dad?PAULA5Down4 PresentGIFT4Down5 DowelsPEGS4Down5 Crackers!NUTS4Down5 CabledWIRED5Down6 Dog breedCOLLIE6Down6 Bird apt to get upset about some errorsPARROT6Down6 UpstartPARVENU7Down7 StickADHERE6Down9 Italian letters to readTUSCAN6Down9 PurchaseBUY3Down11 Bad, but less than villainousILL3Down11 ImitateAPE3Down11 Once more returning from NiagaraAGAIN5Down12 GearwheelCOG3Down12 Of the noseNASAL5Down12 FastenTIE3Down13 Quick way to a town in LancsPRESTON7Down13 ThrobPULSATE7Down13 FalsehoodLIE3Down15 Wood used in model makingELM3Down15 AgentREP3Down16 ParchedDRY3Down16 Used to be nearly all sawn upWAS3Down16 Fish-eggsROE3Down17 Start breathing down the phone!BLOWER6Down18 Shore birdAVOCET6Down18 RegularUNIFORM7Down19 A command in which to succeedORDER5Down20 Sheriff's menPOSSE5Down20 Fatheaded beast, but understood to be slyFOX3Down21 Wheat spikeEAR3Down21 LayerPLY3Down21 Father of TV comedyTED3Down22 WorshippingADORING7Down22 ColorantDYE3Down22 TemperamentHUMOUR6Down23 FishEEL3Down23 Point an eccentric miser out to the workersMINERS6Down23 SickILL3Down25 So or thusSIC3Down25 As worn by mother a lot?MAC3Down25 TangleTWIST5Down27 Speak so as to merit being given an Oscar?ORATE5Down28 Mountain systemURALS5Down28 ElicitEVOKE5Down29 LariatLASSO5Down30 Fruits shared by couples?DATES5Down30 MonsterOGRE4Down30 TubeDUCT4Down31 Boy's namePETER5Down31 Inspector of signals?MORSE5Down31 Was its fabric derived from the wild goat?TOGA4Down32 SatelliteMOON4Down32 Fight to get proper moneyDUEL4Down33 UntaintedPURE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, April 28, 2022. 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.