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Evening Standard Crossword April 7 2023 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 7 2023 answers. The Friday puzzle has 134 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#
WideBROAD5Across1 TrembleDITHER6Across5 SweetenerSUGAR5Across8 Drawing a box with a hole in itCARTOON7Across8 DesignPATTERN7Across8 TableCATALOGUE9Across9 Creates an impact on, when one meetsBUMPSINTO9Across9 CustodianKEEPER6Across10 GreedyAVID4Across11 FrightenALARM5Across13 Parking in turn, as you drive offREPEL5Across13 DinNOISE5Across14 SpiteMALICE6Across14 Make a getaway the time after, fastFLEET5Across14 FallDESCENT7Across15 Forbear from, though it's a bit of a strainREFRAIN7Across15 StuffyAIRLESS7Across15 Waiting for an overhaulSERVICE7Across16 RumourHEARSAY7Across16 How one gets the dirt on one's shoes!PUMPS5Across17 TabLABEL5Across17 He contends he knows something about boatsROWER5Across18 NumberTEN3Across18 SequenceORDER5Across18 LabelTAG3Across19 Had pencilled in rain in the early morningDRAWN5Across20 OarsmanROWER5Across20 TradeDEAL4Across21 The answer you gave the tax inspectorRETURN6Across22 RipeMATURE6Across22 Faithless? Don't you believe it!UNTRUE6Across23 RepulseREPEL5Across23 HardSTEELY6Across23 AsteriskSTAR4Across24 Be afraid to pack the globe in it and don'tFORBEAR7Across25 ArgumentDISPUTE7Across25 WanderDIGRESS7Across27 LairDEN3Across27 Many, I learn, ordered a soft drinkMINERAL7Across27 TopCAP3Across29 While having the right to enter, though from outer spaceALIENS6Across30 SpruceDAPPER6Across30 FateDESTINY7Across31 CommentREMARK6Across31 Connect with a number in that networkATTACH6Across31 Regard as something to have up your sleeve?WATCH5Across32 CombinedUNITED6Across32 BreadthWIDTH5Across32 DreadfulDIRE4Across34 Do some grooming again when in the coopPREEN5Across35 NameTITLE5Across35 AboutAROUND6Across35 Rip out almost all the face for herAPRIL5Across36 FollowENSUE5Across36 DishPLATTER7Across37 The clot is prepared to admit one to do some canvassingSOLICIT7Across37 CriminalFELON5Across38 PeriodSTRETCH7Across39 With "Tut, child!" make's one's entranceCOMESON7Across39 InstructedTAUGHT6Across39 HeronEGRET5Across40 Steal back and we hide in the arbourBOWER5Across41 VagrantTRAMP5Across41 Hit the ball with spinDRIVE5Across42 TendNURSE5Across42 What makes you ask questions about the collector's item?CURIOSITY9Across43 SadlyUNHAPPILY9Across43 Planning to importMEANING7Across44 StressTENSION7Across44

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
CigarHAVANA6Down1 Is mother by way of being a wet blanket?DAMPER6Down1 SprayATOMISER8Down2 Horse that's first back to its compartmentSTALLION8Down2 RegretRUE3Down2 AppleGRANNYSMITH11Down3 Rest that leaves you full of beans?COFFEEBREAK11Down3 ViewASPECT6Down3 CheeseCAMEMBERT9Down4 As usual, dressed as an army scoutCUSTOMARY9Down4 OwingDUE3Down4 TotDRAM4Down5 EfficientCAPABLE7Down5 Is in a paper wrapper, they tell youAPPRISE7Down5 LabouredTOILED6Down6 BedFOURPOSTER10Down6 What distinguished it from the other brushes?DIFFERENCE10Down6 DiscloseREVEAL6Down7 CertainSURE4Down7 Up earlier than, to see the big tourist attractionETNA4Down7 PermittedGRANTED7Down9 ParentFATHER6Down10 Raised with difficulty, is thought the world of, we're toldPRISED6Down10 FlowersVIOLETS7Down11 Breaking step, I again go outside for a restRESPITE7Down11 TankVAT3Down12 BirdOSPREY6Down12 What the "in" diners at the restaurant had?ENTREE6Down12 EatDINE4Down13 LeaveEXIT4Down16 RecordedTAPED5Down17 AttiredDRESSED7Down19 Are grounds for getting authorisationWARRANT7Down19 WidespreadGENERAL7Down20 Once it is compounded with a poisonACONITE7Down21 DogWHIPPET7Down21 So be itAMEN4Down22 What the cricketer called the blindfold?SIGHTSCREEN11Down24 AcceleratePICKUPSPEED11Down24 HuntedSOUGHT6Down24 TartACID4Down25 ClassificationRATING6Down26 Cover that's very easy to slip onBANANASKIN10Down26 CurrentPRESENTDAY10Down26 PowerfulSTRONG6Down28 All-roundVERSATILE9Down28 At first, compliment on the qualityATTRIBUTE9Down28 SidewaysLATERAL7Down29 Delights in all the exclamations of surprise about itWALLOWS7Down29 ThroughPER3Down30 View of the president a particular group holdsASPECT6Down30 AbhorDETEST6Down30 DebilityWEAKNESS8Down32 Praise from the hard-boiled?WELLDONE8Down32 Certainly not liking "The Day After The Earthquake"HATRED6Down33 AdroitDEFT4Down33 InsectHORNET6Down33 And to assemble in the dining-room would be very sillyMADNESS7Down34 MaybePERHAPS7Down34 Fish eggsROE3Down36 BornNEE3Down37 FishTURBOT6Down38 Right through, count the customerCLIENT6Down38 She's a stick-in-the-mudMAUD4Down40 CircleRING4Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, April 7, 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.