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Evening Standard Crossword August 11 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 11 2022 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 128 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#
SuspendsHANGS5Across1 KidnapABDUCT6Across1 The good fellow will always share a half bottle with a seamanABBOT5Across1 BlushREDDEN6Across5 Brute for whom Beatrice hasn't a moment, by the wayBEAST5Across6 DesolateBLEAK5Across6 WalkedHIKED5Across9 Shiftily, maybe, disposing of a letter in a suspicious wayFISHILY7Across9 FineryREGALIA7Across9 ReiterateREPEAT6Across10 Skill in boat-building?CRAFT5Across10 Whole rangeGAMUT5Across10 TransgressedSINNED6Across11 FragmentSCRAP5Across11 Came slowly out of a doze, besotted with loveOOZED5Across11 JigDANCE5Across12 ImplicitTACIT5Across12 Half dead on dope at the stationDEPOT5Across12 Sang with Chinese Charlie and EdwardCHANTED7Across13 Book divisionCHAPTER7Across13 PaceSTEP4Across14 Guided by a little lightLED3Across15 Drill partBIT3Across15 DependRELY4Across17 Like the rocky road to the centre of Le Havre!HARD4Across17 SisterNUN3Across17 Bring to perfection in free usageREFINE6Across18 SavageFIERCE6Across18 LakeMERE4Across18 Continental quiltDUVET5Across19 Kerbside coin-swallower?METER5Across19 DazeSTUPOR6Across20 Best of the bunch?FLOWER6Across20 HellHADES5Across20 Norway's capitalOSLO4Across22 How to address a king, or a note to teacherSIRE4Across22 DrilledBORED5Across22 HarmedDAMAGED7Across23 It's very enjoyable, being in fundsFUN3Across24 RotDECAY5Across24 Bad actorHAM3Across24 Meat retailerBUTCHER7Across25 A bet by a bird?FLUTTER7Across25 If you can see it wobbling, it won't explodeJELLY5Across26 PostponeDEFER5Across26 Fossil resinAMBER5Across26 Russian riverVOLGA5Across27 Came to love a tiny roleCAMEO5Across27 At 59, he's had only half a life!FELIX5Across28 Ridges of drifted sandDUNES5Across28 Land of men in songARMENIA7Across29 ImpoliteUNCIVIL7Across29 HeroIDOL4Across29 The money cousins lose usCOINS5Across30 Small islandISLET5Across30 MistFOG3Across30 Short musical compositionETUDE5Across31 Spinning out half a week in GatesheadEKING5Across31 TardyLATE4Across32 ShotFIRED5Across33 MortuaryMORGUE6Across35 ScoldedNAGGED6Across36 NuzzleSNOUT5Across37 ConsideredDEEMED6Across38 RegionSECTOR6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AnewAFRESH6Down1 Native AmericanAPACHE6Down2 ImmersedDIPPED6Down2 Does she make a big splash as a bather?BERTHA6Down2 Annoy for a bad purposeOFFEND6Down3 TalkCHAT4Down3 PeevishGRUMPY6Down3 GiantTITAN5Down4 Possibly great little flierTIT3Down4 HardenSET3Down4 LacRESIN5Down5 What the horse did when confronted with a coconut?SHIED5Down5 Detection systemRADAR5Down5 ReviseEDIT4Down6 Erroneous bakery product?BLOOMER7Down6 CookieBISCUIT7Down6 Patterned openwork fabricLACE4Down7 PerilDANGER6Down7 Eight said to be in the Thames, e.g., at ChiswickEYOT4Down7 Land with straggly weeds to the northSWEDEN6Down8 Foreign languageARABIC6Down8 ElbowedNUDGED6Down8 ObjectDEMUR5Down12 Postpone being freed, perhapsDEFER5Down12 Museum-headCURATOR7Down13 You wouldn't seriously call it wheatCHAFF5Down13 PrangCRASH5Down13 Bad ignitionARSON5Down14 Photo bookALBUM5Down14 DomesticatedTAMED5Down15 If you license the thing, it's legalLICIT5Down15 HastyBRASH5Down15 Foot-leverPEDAL5Down16 Male voiceTENOR5Down16 Hinder animals going around the outbackDETER5Down16 PatternMODEL5Down18 ThighboneFEMUR5Down18 Return but don't exactly repayREPLY5Down18 Fast and flashy set more madly misguided!METEORS7Down19 ReadjustRESET5Down19 LatentDORMANT7Down19 Beautiful place for a holiday, if you draw a numberLUGANO6Down21 UtterSAY3Down21 ClawsTALONS6Down21 SupernaturalOCCULT6Down22 CouchBED3Down22 Unencumbered by clobber, move fastSTREAK6Down22 MythLEGEND6Down23 A sphere, for instance, in wrought ironREGION6Down23 ObscuredDIMMED6Down24 StartBEGIN5Down25 Ships in an old London riverFLEET5Down25 PathCOURSE6Down25 Nominally, being French, I take a yearJEAN4Down26 FeverAGUE4Down26 BundleFAGGOT6Down27 A word of fierce reproof?FIE3Down28 PeruserREADER6Down28 ExpireDIE3Down28 DemonFIEND5Down30 SpeciesGENUS5Down31 MeltFUSE4Down33 FruitDATE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 11, 2022. 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.