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Evening Standard Crossword April 9 2021 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 9 2021 answers. The Friday puzzle has 132 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#
FactsDATA4Across1 FavouritePET3Across4 LocationSITE4Across6 BrawlFRACAS6Across8 Close toNEARBY6Across9 Smuggle across to meetRUNACROSS9Across9 DogSTBERNARD9Across9 CunningSLY3Across10 OceanATLANTIC8Across10 Owing to there being a terrible din outsideINTHERED8Across10 Drop it off at the buildingSHED4Across12 BarLEVER5Across12 TipAPEX4Across12 HoundBASSET6Across13 Drink is shown to be the real trouble in courtCLARET6Across13 Someone pestering a dogHARRIER7Across14 FlatLEVEL5Across14 BirdsTITMICE7Across14 PositionSITUATION9Across15 Not far from a minor roadLITTLEWAY9Across15 ElbowNUDGE5Across15 Decorated for his exploits in danger, perhapsGARNISHED9Across17 BleakCHEERLESS9Across17 SeasonWINTER6Across18 Fighter who's creating a splashSPATTER7Across18 TellNARRATE7Across18 It makes sense to Henry, neverthelessWITHAL6Across20 OscillateSEESAW6Across20 SaveRESCUE6Across20 BoastBRAG4Across21 Undecided, to be frankOPEN4Across21 LongYEARN5Across24 GatherASSEMBLE8Across24 Making progress, in the mainUNDERWAY8Across24 ValuablePRECIOUS8Across26 RevelSPREE5Across26 June is soon here - and insectsMAYFLIES8Across26 TreePINE4Across28 EntertainmentREVUE5Across28 Send from the officePOST4Across28 InvolveENTAIL6Across29 Very cold and resentfulBITTER6Across29 CompetitionBEE3Across30 Makes the mistake of pursing the lips to drinkSLIPSUP7Across31 HideCONCEAL7Across31 CaveGROTTO6Across32 CorsairPIRATE6Across33 RepeatREITERATE9Across34 StigmaSLUR4Across34 Not having been told there's no electricity laid on?INTHEDARK9Across34 ResinLAC3Across35 p.m.AFTERNOON9Across36 UnlitDARK4Across36 Does it take off when the lumberman appears?PLANETREE9Across36 Quite highTALLISH7Across38 Warmed one's toes at, curled up, the day afterTOASTED7Across38 Once having hidden the gun, deny itNEGATE6Across39 InnTAVERN6Across39 StalkSTEM4Across40 The financial penalty is fairFINE4Across40 ShipSCHOONER8Across41 Leonard is not worried about being cheekyINSOLENT8Across41 SweetenerSACCHARIN9Across42 Anyhow, proves to the last to be profligateOVERSPEND9Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
KillerASSASSIN8Down1 Seems angered - but not by the close shaveBRISTLES8Down1 MissingABSENT6Down2 ConcurAGREE5Down2 Engrossed while campingINTENT6Down2 AntiquatedANCIENT7Down3 HeavenPARADISE8Down3 An adherent and he understands what's going onFOLLOWER8Down3 Lost art, say, that's been restoredASTRAY6Down4 InventorEDISON6Down4 Go byPASS4Down4 SmallTINY4Down5 Remain on the bar stool, pickled, and do nothing?SITTIGHT8Down5 FragmentPARTICLE8Down5 ConditionSTATE5Down6 NeverthelessALLTHESAME10Down6 Waiting for that to be resolved before the day is outATTHEREADY10Down6 SceneTABLEAU7Down7 To comeINSTORE7Down7 The burden is "Don't!"REFRAIN7Down7 SplitDIVIDE6Down8 With sauce, enjoy itRELISH6Down8 The spear went clear through the canvas coverTRIDENT7Down11 ErrandMESSAGE7Down11 RecordLOG3Down11 StatuteLAW3Down12 RegretRUE3Down13 AridDRY3Down16 ArouseAWAKEN6Down16 The first is a communication of some sortLETTER6Down16 EpochERA3Down17 Got upRISEN5Down19 EndangerIMPERIL7Down19 She took the silver coin backAGNES5Down19 UnderstandSEE3Down20 Gracious me, that's the question!WHY3Down20 StrayERR3Down21 Looks like they're just as good as you arePEERS5Down22 ScoffedSNEERED7Down22 WayROUTE5Down22 Layabout I fish withPLAICE6Down23 MealDINNER6Down23 WatchEYE3Down23 Hang around, get an interview and time will tellWAITANDSEE10Down25 SheepEWE3Down25 Infra digBENEATHONE10Down25 ChumPAL3Down26 Having a man around would spoil itMAR3Down26 Runs, leaving footmarks on the snowSPRINTS7Down27 Go inENTER5Down27 MoraleSPIRITS7Down27 SpeakUTTER5Down29 BasinBOWL4Down30 OpeningAPERTURE8Down30 Observe you accept the moneyTAKENOTE8Down30 Lest, perhaps, the overhead light proves frighteningSTARTLES8Down31 WaterfallCATARACT8Down31 HeroicEPIC4Down31 Makes out tenders have been put out on the quietPRETENDS8Down32 LotionLINIMENT8Down32 Just say no, it must be returned by the soldiersMENTION7Down33 BlessingBENISON7Down33 Aims to get across carrying oneTRAINS6Down35 FortunateINLUCK6Down35 An animal and one flustered birdPIGEON6Down36 RecommendADVISE6Down36 Complained about having been barredRAILED6Down37 UproarOUTCRY6Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, April 9, 2021. 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.