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Evening Standard Crossword August 1 2023 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 122 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 1 2023 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 122 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#
CornerANGLE5Across1 AspersionSLUR4Across1 Various peaks, saySPEAK5Across1 ConsumeEAT3Across4 An L of an age?FIFTY5Across6 SmackSLAP4Across6 VacantEMPTY5Across6 HelpAID3Across9 The injured mare turned grey!DAMAGED7Across9 MediumAVERAGE7Across9 It can moisten the meal on the trainGRAVY5Across10 PamphletBROCHURE8Across10 RoomSPACE5Across10 The right propellers make loud noises!ROARS5Across11 DefeatBEAT4Across11 SurlyGRUFF5Across11 Fruit left, being of great price?PEARL5Across12 Turning toolLATHE5Across12 Army officerGENERAL7Across13 Sort of bag with a flat topCARRIER7Across13 CircuitLAP3Across14 Surgeon in a love triangleVET3Across15 Body of waterSEA3Across15 MolarsTEETH5Across16 OffAWAY4Across17 One-legged whaler? How novel!AHAB4Across17 Argument that a socialite girl can't make good tea?DEBATE6Across18 AssembleGATHER6Across18 We may get rid of what's bizarreWEIRD5Across19 Facial hairBEARD5Across19 ExhaustedDEPLETED8Across19 Batsman good at cutting?OPENER6Across20 SailplaneGLIDER6Across20 WeirdEERIE5Across21 Shattered sculpture?BUST4Across22 CourageGUTS4Across22 ShameDISGRACE8Across23 Show willingNOD3Across24 WearyTIRED5Across24 Wheat spikeEAR3Across24 They're red, possibly scarletCLARETS7Across25 EnthusiastDEVOTEE7Across25 Nevertheless, it's wrong to take lb50STILL5Across26 MannequinMODEL5Across26 She's unhappy with only a 40% yieldSADIE5Across27 Tribal badgeTOTEM5Across27 LimbLEG3Across27 Is alcohol such an anaesthetic?LOCAL5Across28 CeasesSTOPS5Across28 Twisted so as possibly to dangle right in the middleGNARLED7Across29 SubmissiveSERVILE7Across29 Discovered to start, basicallyFOUND5Across30 AngryCROSS5Across30 LeavenYEAST5Across31 Bob and Andy wandering around mid-WalesDYLAN5Across31 TroubleCARE4Across31 OpposedRESISTED8Across33 FirearmGUN3Across34 LiabilityDEBT4Across35 WickedBAD3Across36 TravelledRODE4Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Male relativeNEPHEW6Down2 LearningLORE4Down2 Being a social outcast is possibly hair-raising to father!PARIAH6Down2 Type of word quickly or slowly exemplifiedADVERB6Down3 BoulderROCK4Down3 Servile followerLACKEY6Down3 She gets nothing for being good!KAY3Down4 TaughtEDUCATED8Down4 Night beforeEVE3Down4 PourTEEM4Down5 I left the waiter to get a drinkWATER5Down5 Court caseTRIAL5Down5 FurSABLE5Down6 Taken overFERRIED7Down6 Intellectual, informallyEGGHEAD7Down6 I had nothing left but an imageIDOL4Down7 LakeMERE4Down7 UntruthLIE3Down7 Chewy sweetTOFFEE6Down8 Victim of wild rage during a raceTARGET6Down8 AdjustADAPT5Down8 Look around for a short time, nominallyPETER5Down12 ConfessADMIT5Down12 Light beerLAGER5Down12 JavelinSPEAR5Down13 No bare-headed bird, apparently!CAPON5Down13 MeasureGAUGE5Down13 ShelterLEE3Down14 Lowest pointNADIR5Down14 Judged to be bad for tradeRATED5Down14 DangerPERIL5Down15 HollerSHOUT5Down15 Opposed to a complaint being unspecificVAGUE5Down15 More than ten may be pitched in a fieldTENTS5Down16 OriginateARISE5Down16 EquivalentEQUAL5Down17 Doctor the sick as standard procedureDRILL5Down18 RefugeHAVEN5Down18 Thin porridgeGRUEL5Down18 Develops intoBECOMES7Down19 Part of London that's not right on the map?WESTEND7Down19 SickDISEASED8Down20 One bashed at the cookhouse?POTATO6Down21 ToilLABOUR6Down21 Thinking seriously about having chicks?BROODY6Down22 OvumEGG3Down22 Pointed beardGOATEE6Down22 Rocky bedsSTRATA6Down23 EnticesTEMPTS6Down23 RummageDELVE5Down25 Nobby sounding person in officeCLERK5Down25 LikenessIMAGE5Down25 It suggests the crime occurred about midnightSIGN4Down26 Untidy stateMESS4Down26 HappeningEVENT5Down26 Once persuaded, in little doubtLED3Down28 ClutchGRAB4Down28 CraftySLY3Down28 EmployerUSER4Down29 RepairMEND4Down30 MassageRUB3Down32

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, August 1, 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.