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Evening Standard Crossword August 1 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 1 2018. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Scorches61 AcrossReveal answer → Songs arranged by Carlos61 AcrossReveal answer → Abreast53 AcrossReveal answer → Liked the ultimate success of a show jumper?87 AcrossReveal answer → Eland, say87 AcrossReveal answer → High48 AcrossReveal answer → Rather than imprisonment, it's great!48 AcrossReveal answer → Busy69 AcrossReveal answer → Forced to employ a chauffeur?610 AcrossReveal answer → Baby's soft shoe610 AcrossReveal answer → Attacker610 AcrossReveal answer → First section in a series611 AcrossReveal answer → Source of timber for building forts out East611 AcrossReveal answer → Senior511 AcrossReveal answer → Wicked412 AcrossReveal answer → Mesh314 AcrossReveal answer → Leased for some little time314 AcrossReveal answer → Monster415 AcrossReveal answer → Aggressive behaviour516 AcrossReveal answer → Writer of a clever news piece?516 AcrossReveal answer → Mild717 AcrossReveal answer → Golf pegs417 AcrossReveal answer → Growing source of a bit of a smell, possibly?417 AcrossReveal answer → Wireless519 AcrossReveal answer → What the fiddler did even before being applauded!519 AcrossReveal answer → Consume320 AcrossReveal answer → As a broadcaster, maybe, could be worse521 AcrossReveal answer → Avarice521 AcrossReveal answer → As yet521 AcrossReveal answer → The set number fed out522 AcrossReveal answer → Tired, worn out522 AcrossReveal answer → Hut423 AcrossReveal answer → Home can be the first place to run!423 AcrossReveal answer → Petrol, for example423 AcrossReveal answer → Sand425 AcrossReveal answer → Dismal526 AcrossReveal answer → Novel villain in association with drink526 AcrossReveal answer → Weasel-like animal526 AcrossReveal answer → Swindle328 AcrossReveal answer → A drink to help in recuperation328 AcrossReveal answer → Drunkard328 AcrossReveal answer → Capricious idea629 AcrossReveal answer → Claim it's a legal fiddle at closing time629 AcrossReveal answer → Pamphlet730 AcrossReveal answer → Such toil can bring you a house and home630 AcrossReveal answer → Of the sea630 AcrossReveal answer → Is stony, like me being out of money and cross!431 AcrossReveal answer → Assist in a crime431 AcrossReveal answer → Warm undergarments832 AcrossReveal answer → Very nice, thanks to the way the flutes are played832 AcrossReveal answer → Door handle433 AcrossReveal answer → Irritable633 AcrossReveal answer → Blue streamer?633 AcrossReveal answer → Season435 AcrossReveal answer → Tooth536 AcrossReveal answer → Rue638 AcrossReveal answer → Aptitude639 AcrossReveal answer → Seized540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Is able to get led astray by a light61 DownReveal answer → Water ice61 DownReveal answer → Tag51 DownReveal answer → A duck subsists on fruit, it seems62 DownReveal answer → Grinds into small pieces62 DownReveal answer → Soil52 DownReveal answer → Auction43 DownReveal answer → Interviewed for observation?43 DownReveal answer → Hail33 DownReveal answer → Total loss of hope74 DownReveal answer → One Channel port somewhere in Hants74 DownReveal answer → Appertain64 DownReveal answer → Not old55 DownReveal answer → District45 DownReveal answer → It grows underground at mid-April55 DownReveal answer → Spoil36 DownReveal answer → Paris underground56 DownReveal answer → Dish only half up - and tardily!56 DownReveal answer → Proverb57 DownReveal answer → Sound quality48 DownReveal answer → As entertainment, it could be somewhat flimsy48 DownReveal answer → Welcome58 DownReveal answer → Bit of bone trouble possibly catching39 DownReveal answer → Permit39 DownReveal answer → About 500 are leftist312 DownReveal answer → The self312 DownReveal answer → Difficulties getting a horse aboard ship?513 DownReveal answer → Rub out513 DownReveal answer → Rendition713 DownReveal answer → Dwelt514 DownReveal answer → If you can't spell too well, don't throw it in!515 DownReveal answer → Thin biscuit515 DownReveal answer → Flustered716 DownReveal answer → Where near beer is served?518 DownReveal answer → Planet518 DownReveal answer → Test518 DownReveal answer → Limb319 DownReveal answer → Fight a big-headed beast319 DownReveal answer → Stick, shaft319 DownReveal answer → On the first of December, we got married320 DownReveal answer → Male parent320 DownReveal answer → Picked out a unique hardback!721 DownReveal answer → Fruit721 DownReveal answer → Word of reproach for being noisy, that is322 DownReveal answer → Tendency522 DownReveal answer → Crowd or pack322 DownReveal answer → Large wooded area623 DownReveal answer → John, whose hairstyle could take any form623 DownReveal answer → Arid324 DownReveal answer → Single entity424 DownReveal answer → It's far from base424 DownReveal answer → Property of note, say625 DownReveal answer → Room for manoeuvre625 DownReveal answer → Hits at flies526 DownReveal answer → Could she be hopelessly uncharitable?526 DownReveal answer → Fancy slipper material, that's clear!527 DownReveal answer → Discount627 DownReveal answer → Lubricated527 DownReveal answer → Trick played by an N.C.O.?328 DownReveal answer → Border528 DownReveal answer → Taxi328 DownReveal answer → Durable529 DownReveal answer → Pole used as a support430 DownReveal answer → Part of the ship said to be holed430 DownReveal answer → Compare531 DownReveal answer → Cogs532 DownReveal answer → Roster434 DownReveal answer → Encountered336 DownReveal answer → Managed337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.