Evening Standard Crossword August 16 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 16 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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Abrade61 AcrossReveal answer → Looks at books64 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name64 AcrossReveal answer → Distribute45 AcrossReveal answer → Foreign confectionery to have a fling with87 AcrossReveal answer → Pasta tubes87 AcrossReveal answer → A trap's reset in an ancient city68 AcrossReveal answer → Protect68 AcrossReveal answer → Located58 AcrossReveal answer → Wager39 AcrossReveal answer → Eat or drink nosily510 AcrossReveal answer → Dregs410 AcrossReveal answer → A private name510 AcrossReveal answer → Choose411 AcrossReveal answer → Asunder512 AcrossReveal answer → Conspiracy413 AcrossReveal answer → One can weaken and still wave it413 AcrossReveal answer → Unjust613 AcrossReveal answer → Indian dress414 AcrossReveal answer → It didn't grow at Tyburn414 AcrossReveal answer → Coastal feature ripe for redevelopment415 AcrossReveal answer → Touch415 AcrossReveal answer → Gave food to316 AcrossReveal answer → A familiar facsimile316 AcrossReveal answer → Expensive416 AcrossReveal answer → On the ground, perhaps, too weak to stand up?417 AcrossReveal answer → Move417 AcrossReveal answer → Rescue418 AcrossReveal answer → Sullen419 AcrossReveal answer → A figure advanced at Bristol, for instance419 AcrossReveal answer → Marry320 AcrossReveal answer → One living next door921 AcrossReveal answer → Actor playing Bonnie Prince Charlie?921 AcrossReveal answer → By way of322 AcrossReveal answer → Ditty423 AcrossReveal answer → By which Elsie is no end misled?423 AcrossReveal answer → Agent323 AcrossReveal answer → Passes for females424 AcrossReveal answer → Broad424 AcrossReveal answer → Relative424 AcrossReveal answer → Border425 AcrossReveal answer → Fail to survive on an inadequate diet326 AcrossReveal answer → Glass container326 AcrossReveal answer → To some ladies, an unpleasant creature427 AcrossReveal answer → Rends427 AcrossReveal answer → Grow628 AcrossReveal answer → But a greyhound can get out of it429 AcrossReveal answer → Let fall429 AcrossReveal answer → Revolt530 AcrossReveal answer → Blue essay about love432 AcrossReveal answer → Flippers432 AcrossReveal answer → Tidy432 AcrossReveal answer → African country with a middle-sized river533 AcrossReveal answer → Pleasant433 AcrossReveal answer → Web-footed bird533 AcrossReveal answer → In play, could be termed a city of gentlemen634 AcrossReveal answer → Sheep334 AcrossReveal answer → Nearly634 AcrossReveal answer → The cat gets a bird - as it flies through the air?835 AcrossReveal answer → Respond535 AcrossReveal answer → Pachyderm835 AcrossReveal answer → One learning the way in N. Ireland?636 AcrossReveal answer → Generated436 AcrossReveal answer → Bomb hole636 AcrossReveal answer → Figurine637 AcrossReveal answer →

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Accumulate51 DownReveal answer → Cow61 DownReveal answer → Writer of Caledonian tales initially51 DownReveal answer → Confirmed82 DownReveal answer → Happen52 DownReveal answer → He's imagined to make men go astray52 DownReveal answer → Light? Emphatically!43 DownReveal answer → Snare43 DownReveal answer → Pale63 DownReveal answer → Passage to a place like Capri54 DownReveal answer → Gangway54 DownReveal answer → Decry94 DownReveal answer → Dishearten75 DownReveal answer → Egress45 DownReveal answer → Many a student joke is a bore45 DownReveal answer → Revise46 DownReveal answer → He gave a perfect ending to a clever piece of painting66 DownReveal answer → Shout66 DownReveal answer → Enjoy47 DownReveal answer → Ocean38 DownReveal answer → Maintain a grasp69 DownReveal answer → Show proudly that dad's exceptionally dear69 DownReveal answer → Produce eggs311 DownReveal answer → A royal ball311 DownReveal answer → Over a yard, but just about a quarter of a foot!512 DownReveal answer → Restored from death512 DownReveal answer → The one Madame Butterfly sang of?713 DownReveal answer → Maybe713 DownReveal answer → Respect914 DownReveal answer → Fruit315 DownReveal answer → Creeper315 DownReveal answer → Mine's in hospital315 DownReveal answer → Animal's coat316 DownReveal answer → In favour of raising the roof, nothing less316 DownReveal answer → Help317 DownReveal answer → Charlton, in the London area618 DownReveal answer → Famous river618 DownReveal answer → Obvious819 DownReveal answer → She can be strikingly enlightening520 DownReveal answer → Gain320 DownReveal answer → Surpass520 DownReveal answer → Soft, that is, to eat?321 DownReveal answer → And not321 DownReveal answer → Erased721 DownReveal answer → Seem ready to drop off322 DownReveal answer → Public vehicle322 DownReveal answer → Brownish uniform?623 DownReveal answer → Seaman623 DownReveal answer → Lettuce325 DownReveal answer → Heart to heart listener325 DownReveal answer → Anticipate626 DownReveal answer → Stick627 DownReveal answer → Bury528 DownReveal answer → Are to edit and deliver a speech528 DownReveal answer → Slight429 DownReveal answer → Figure a liar may be out to surpass you!530 DownReveal answer → Unusual430 DownReveal answer → Boy's name530 DownReveal answer → Trivial531 DownReveal answer → Illuminated331 DownReveal answer → Not exactly perky, but rather sickly531 DownReveal answer → Common verb that turns up in Herodotus432 DownReveal answer → Twelve inches432 DownReveal answer → Laze around with gusto!433 DownReveal answer → Hiatuses433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 16, 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.