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Evening Standard Crossword August 14 2023 Answers

Monday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 14 2023 answers. The Monday puzzle has 129 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#
AustereSTRICT6Across1 BobbinSPOOL5Across3 A young lady in the wrongAMISS5Across3 BecomeSUIT4Across5 Fire-raisingARSON5Across8 Wren's forename?JENNY5Across8 RefillTOPUP5Across8 NothingNIL3Across9 Hold course for portHAVEN5Across10 WirelessRADIO5Across10 TooALSO4Across10 A stroke the bowler finds wounding?CUT3Across11 AssistantAIDE4Across11 EverythingALL3Across11 Is it capable of moral decay?MOLAR5Across12 BeginSTART5Across12 SorceryMAGIC5Across12 Time of revolutionOCTOBER7Across13 Gaseous elementKRYPTON7Across13 Men's public lavatoryGENTS5Across15 Those cutting up a pie chart?RADII5Across15 HeadlandNESS4Across16 TitleNAME4Across18 ManageRUN3Across18 There's nothing in returning a kissNIX3Across18 Treat badlyMISUSE6Across19 The rump, so how can it be a whole animal?BEHIND6Across19 ClairvoyantFEY3Across20 Went back to bedRETIRED7Across21 NativeCITIZEN7Across21 American ruffian associated with RobinHOOD4Across22 FateLOT3Across22 FuelPEAT4Across22 DefeatBEAT4Across23 AntelopeGNU3Across23 Authorisation for a girl to go to South Africa?VISA4Across23 It's of far-flung interest in sportJAVELIN7Across24 SpringsBOUNCES7Across24 BroadWIDE4Across24 ParadiseEDEN4Across25 As ports go, not a good one?ABADAN6Across26 RubberERASER6Across26 OustDEPOSE6Across28 Sudden outburst that's a bit discomfiting?FIT3Across29 OwingDUE3Across29 VisionDREAM5Across30 Will he go far?MILES5Across31 FactDATUM5Across31 The big pictureTITANIC7Across32 BridgeSPAN4Across32 ShacklesFETTERS7Across32 FollowingNEXT4Across33 A bit on the side?APART5Across34 BowNOD3Across34 DictatorRULER5Across34 A Shropshire one is poeticLAD3Across35 RespondREACT5Across35 Sheltered sideLEE3Across35 Old tales re-editedSTALE5Across36 ActDEED4Across36 LassesGIRLS5Across36 He wrote notes in regal styleELGAR5Across37 WindyBREEZY6Across37 ProcrastinateDELAY5Across37 They're run on well-known linesTRAMS5Across38 Aden's countryYEMEN5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
CroonerSINGER6Down1 Place much visited by me on some occasionsMECCA5Down1 BellowsROARS5Down1 LiberatedRELEASED8Down2 Chanted so as to make a din, note?INTONED7Down2 OffenderCULPRIT7Down2 CowardlyCRAVEN6Down3 Piece of land that would suit a cow?MOOR4Down4 DemurredPROTESTED9Down4 SchemePLAN4Down4 IncreasingSOARING7Down5 Distributed in rash style by the editorSHARED6Down5 SourceORIGIN6Down5 Shoe fastenersLACES5Down6 GroupUNIT4Down6 She has to get upset about an artist making a nameSARAH5Down6 PourTEEM4Down7 PresentsGIFTS5Down7 Appeal, only to be given 'not out', at the startBEGIN5Down7 DonkeyASS3Down8 Fold, thicknessPLY3Down9 An eccentric union?NUT3Down9 TV screenMONITOR7Down12 A wave of nationalism in sport?MEXICAN7Down12 PertinenceRELEVANCE9Down14 The part between one's teeth?BIT3Down14 Sound of disapprovalTUT3Down14 BirdEMU3Down15 Do the spadework and get establishedDIGIN5Down16 Naked figuresNUDES5Down16 The one place that couldn't be betterIDEAL5Down17 TurfSOD3Down17 ChairsSEATS5Down17 DeclareANNOUNCE8Down19 For the player, a good matchBENEFIT7Down19 Flow windinglyMEANDER7Down19 He goes into the river somewhere near SuttonCHEAM5Down20 HealthyFIT3Down20 RapiditySPEED5Down20 On the civil list getting payments without tiesROYAL5Down21 LongedYEARNED7Down21 Unit of gold purityCARAT5Down21 Essentially adding six to the totalVITALLY7Down23 InsectsBEETLES7Down23 ConfuseBEMUSE6Down24 A man of stoneJASPER6Down24 IncisionCUT3Down25 Came down and started a fireLIT3Down25 SexlessNEUTER6Down26 It gives one a start in lifeBIRTH5Down27 ProportionRATIO5Down27 LethalDEADLY6Down27 ChurlishSURLY5Down28 Traded in playing cards?DEALT5Down28 EmployedUSED4Down29 Tyre surfaceTREAD5Down30 ChallengeDARE4Down30 Rising and falling, naturallyTIDAL5Down30 EncounteredMET3Down31 Prune and spruce?TRIM4Down32 Outdoor eventFETE4Down32 Carnage causes her to be taken into careNAG3Down33 Slippery fishEEL3Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, August 14, 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.