Evening Standard Crossword August 17 2023 Answers

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Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 17 2023. 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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Nip52 AcrossReveal answer → Walks, or goes quietly in electric cars64 AcrossReveal answer → Short sleep64 AcrossReveal answer → Amaze87 AcrossReveal answer → Odd57 AcrossReveal answer → Town with a colourful roadside feature87 AcrossReveal answer → One goes to games possibly to get pictures68 AcrossReveal answer → Be against68 AcrossReveal answer → Reappear58 AcrossReveal answer → Famous clown given a drink510 AcrossReveal answer → Wandered510 AcrossReveal answer → Concur510 AcrossReveal answer → Beaker312 AcrossReveal answer → Can it smooth down a pointed ear?413 AcrossReveal answer → Blemish513 AcrossReveal answer → Blaze413 AcrossReveal answer → Picture card414 AcrossReveal answer → Even around the delta there's a river414 AcrossReveal answer → Dreadful415 AcrossReveal answer → Bet715 AcrossReveal answer → Fits, perhaps, when you sort out what's too big415 AcrossReveal answer → Skill316 AcrossReveal answer → Looking hot during the fire dance316 AcrossReveal answer → Precipitation417 AcrossReveal answer → I join '15 Down' on the river417 AcrossReveal answer → Hammer617 AcrossReveal answer → Muck319 AcrossReveal answer → Money reserve419 AcrossReveal answer → A tow-headed bowler will never give you this!419 AcrossReveal answer → Rotted720 AcrossReveal answer → Not temporary921 AcrossReveal answer → As carved for a Boer feast?921 AcrossReveal answer → Roster423 AcrossReveal answer → A lot more than an individual Yankee423 AcrossReveal answer → Foundation423 AcrossReveal answer → Furze can be said to have natural beauty424 AcrossReveal answer → Nobleman424 AcrossReveal answer → Soil425 AcrossReveal answer → Opposite of dry326 AcrossReveal answer → Bobby is company for Penny326 AcrossReveal answer → Fell726 AcrossReveal answer → Hairless427 AcrossReveal answer → Birds in the music room427 AcrossReveal answer → As resorted to by sufferers from spasms?429 AcrossReveal answer → Discharge429 AcrossReveal answer → Child330 AcrossReveal answer → Debase631 AcrossReveal answer → Confederate432 AcrossReveal answer → An examination of speech432 AcrossReveal answer → Was inclined to have an article lent out533 AcrossReveal answer → Pickling solution533 AcrossReveal answer → Some more pasta is needed for this meal634 AcrossReveal answer → Oesophagus634 AcrossReveal answer → Discounted734 AcrossReveal answer → With which knights fought with much rivalry for a companion835 AcrossReveal answer → Claps835 AcrossReveal answer → Eat greedily636 AcrossReveal answer → Pinch someone's nose636 AcrossReveal answer → Code537 AcrossReveal answer → Solidify338 AcrossReveal answer → Inflexible539 AcrossReveal answer → Meadow540 AcrossReveal answer → Cut541 AcrossReveal answer → Spree542 AcrossReveal answer →

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Canoe-like boat51 DownReveal answer → A couple of big-headed people51 DownReveal answer → Allowance51 DownReveal answer → Harsh52 DownReveal answer → Draw out a wild deuce52 DownReveal answer → Danger52 DownReveal answer → Formerly43 DownReveal answer → She's from Mauritania43 DownReveal answer → Pressed63 DownReveal answer → Gang44 DownReveal answer → Church singers54 DownReveal answer → One tea leaf is simply no good54 DownReveal answer → Ebbed75 DownReveal answer → Small shark45 DownReveal answer → What a door is when it's not a door45 DownReveal answer → Cheated56 DownReveal answer → Ludicrous66 DownReveal answer → One quietly readjusted on your digital radio?66 DownReveal answer → Anything of substance or importance69 DownReveal answer → Dog39 DownReveal answer → Favour69 DownReveal answer → Harmed711 DownReveal answer → Alcoholic spirit311 DownReveal answer → A bit of a good day, you can see as unusual311 DownReveal answer → Wading bird512 DownReveal answer → If I get no backup on either side, it can cause tears512 DownReveal answer → Dreaming of a bit of fun in Wilts, possibly713 DownReveal answer → Sting513 DownReveal answer → In the end713 DownReveal answer → Apportion514 DownReveal answer → A diminutive sibling315 DownReveal answer → Faint315 DownReveal answer → Insect316 DownReveal answer → Tensioned rope316 DownReveal answer → As in the battles of Britain and Traflagar316 DownReveal answer → Dorothy wrote a novel essay about the Central Library618 DownReveal answer → Satan718 DownReveal answer → Suitable for crops618 DownReveal answer → He's on the way somewhere in Germany520 DownReveal answer → Directly below520 DownReveal answer → Round vessel321 DownReveal answer → Eater521 DownReveal answer → Fast and rhythmic, it can be punishing321 DownReveal answer → Signal agreement322 DownReveal answer → Boulder522 DownReveal answer → Noted American means of transportation322 DownReveal answer → Like the latest fashion for sailors623 DownReveal answer → Rubbish623 DownReveal answer → Completely724 DownReveal answer → Be victorious325 DownReveal answer → A name made in one short month?325 DownReveal answer → Tankard327 DownReveal answer → Communion table528 DownReveal answer → Death628 DownReveal answer → In which to do as well as one's opponent?528 DownReveal answer → Start529 DownReveal answer → Vessels broken when there's a slip530 DownReveal answer → Take away530 DownReveal answer → To rib531 DownReveal answer → Remains in support531 DownReveal answer → As well432 DownReveal answer → Pattern532 DownReveal answer → Kind of house usable as a postal centre432 DownReveal answer → Be very fond of nothing!433 DownReveal answer → Enquired533 DownReveal answer → A beak433 DownReveal answer → Insect335 DownReveal answer → Cubes436 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 17, 2023. 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.