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Evening Standard Crossword August 10 2020 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 10 2020 answers. The Monday 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#
InexpensiveCHEAP5Across3 The way to hold many a snakeCLASP5Across3 AgreeableSAPID5Across4 SlumberingASLEEP6Across7 It moves in circles, or possibly to the rightROTOR5Across8 EstablishSETUP5Across8 WhimFAD3Across9 JewelGEM3Across10 Based on truthVALID5Across10 Coarse fellow responsible for hay-making spectacles?YAHOO5Across10 Flying low, could it crash?OWL3Across11 Auction itemLOT3Across11 How my mat gets worn on topTAMMY5Across12 StupidityFOLLY5Across12 BroadenWIDEN5Across12 NurseTEND4Across13 Bloomers due to being a bit lazy, alas, out EastAZALEAS7Across13 Liked by manyPOPULAR7Across13 Sweeper causing a blockhead some distress?BESOM5Across15 ApproachesNEARS5Across15 SubmitREFER5Across15 ScornDERIDE6Across17 In finishing work, it can get smudgedINK3Across18 Torn clothRAG3Across18 It’s sometimes said to be in motionPOETRY6Across19 SimpleEASY4Across19 Sulky, moroseSULLEN6Across19 ViewSCENE5Across20 PlanetNEPTUNE7Across21 Could such agents have fled wildly, and about time?FEDERAL7Across21 CupidEROS4Across22 Drinks, possibly eatsTEAS4Across22 SickILL3Across22 Sherry taken in with bits of food?FINO4Across23 Just, impartialFAIR4Across23 ExhibitDISPLAY7Across24 GossipedTATTLED7Across24 A wordy playerPUNSTER7Across24 Edible seedLENTIL6Across26 Mount used by an academician in artARARAT6Across26 MeadowLEA3Across27 StadiumARENA5Across28 Hit lightlyPAT3Across29 A pound a point? Don’t you believe it!LIE3Across29 Cilla’s blossoming formLILAC5Across31 Worker in stoneMASON5Across31 GullSKUA4Across31 Fred’s on form, so get him here!SENDFOR7Across32 IncomeREVENUE7Across32 ExpiatedATONED6Across33 RageANGER5Across34 Goodness – an eye-opener but hidden in shame!PIETY5Across34 Go wrong, note, having only two-thirds basic educationERR3Across35 FlipperFIN3Across35 TemptressSIREN5Across35 Not pretty clear?PLAIN5Across36 ThickDENSE5Across36 Assume it’s a fit testTRYON5Across37 HoodwinksDUPES5Across37 DroopWILT4Across37 OafishCRASS5Across38 BusinessTRADE5Across38 Pass a bend or twist in the riverDOURO5Across38 CallDUB3Across39 MooseELK3Across41 StrictSEVERE6Across42 SheetPLATE5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Drink of which disapproving cries are heardBOOZE5Down1 FruitMELON5Down1 SucculentCACTUS6Down1 Old buildings with nothing left but flies aroundFOLLIES7Down2 Surgical stitchesSUTURES7Down2 FairBLONDE6Down2 FixPEG3Down3 Comb thisHAIR4Down4 SecureSAFE4Down4 Poets’ green fields of pleasureLEAS4Down4 WorshipADORE5Down5 Street lined with treesAVENUE6Down5 A sign that my lobs are accurateSYMBOL6Down5 ApparitionILLUSION8Down6 He gets money from dad the old-fashioned wayPAYEE5Down6 List of jurorsPANEL5Down6 Drive a historic model car in open countryMOTOR5Down7 Liquid measureLITRE5Down7 FairyPERI4Down8 SummitTOP3Down9 Writer Mark took these two inTWA3Down9 RuminatedMEDITATED9Down11 Obtain a licence to kill?TAKEOUT7Down12 Passerine songbirdWAGTAIL7Down12 CircuitLAP3Down14 NotchDENT4Down14 Fiendish finish?END3Down14 DroppedFELL4Down16 Is a moving one astir?STAIR5Down16 Relieve, sootheALLAY5Down16 Another name for my boy RonaldMYRON5Down17 TrapSNARE5Down17 GenuineREAL4Down18 A garnish used by playersPARSLEY7Down19 PhotographerSNAPPER7Down19 If you want to knock off, go quietlySTEAL5Down20 KingdomREALM5Down20 Like the attraction of a fleshy fellow?FATAL5Down21 ChickenCOCKEREL8Down21 Naming wordsNOUNS5Down21 ThinLEAN4Down23 Having important consequencesFATEFUL7Down23 Bibs that somehow nourish?FEEDERS7Down23 Al, playing in a cop role?PACINO6Down24 MealDINNER6Down24 RipTEAR4Down25 Element used up in ignitionTIN3Down25 LooLAV3Down25 SketchedDREW4Down26 Weapon possible to fire round a corner?RIFLE5Down27 KeenEAGER5Down27 Quick fix for a dripRAPID5Down28 Browned breadTOAST5Down28 RevisedEDITED6Down29 HymnANTHEM6Down30 MelodiesTUNES5Down30 He painted a flier circling the air terminalCOROT5Down30 AdvantageASSET5Down32 How to fry in a jug?STIR4Down32 RipREND4Down32 Many junior swimmers get a move on when it comes to foodFRY3Down33 PinchNIP3Down33 ResponsibilityONUS4Down34 IslandISLE4Down36 WagerBET3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, August 10, 2020. 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.