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Evening Standard Crossword August 18 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 18 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#
Maker of barrelsCOOPER6Across1 Deviant dramas in IndiaMADRAS6Across1 StrangelyODDLY5Across2 In spite of everythingAFTERALL8Across7 OrbGLOBE5Across7 Are such monks apt to catch things?TRAPPIST8Across7 James, one Mr HendrixJIMI4Across8 StratumLAYER5Across8 HaulDRAG4Across8 See a failure more intimatelyCLOSER6Across10 AnaestheticETHER5Across10 EachAPIECE6Across10 Not much like Bo-Peep?LITTLE6Across11 Light motorcyclesMOPEDS6Across11 NumberTEN3Across12 DeleteERASE5Across13 Ink manufacturing familyKIN3Across14 InsectANT3Across14 EditedREVISED7Across15 Like the accent of an apprentice at the Space AdministrationNASAL5Across16 StoriesTALES5Across16 Still in the seventiesEVEN4Across17 CondimentSALT4Across17 CertifyATTEST6Across17 A missable muppet?PIGGY5Across19 LoiterLAG3Across19 Thin biscuitWAFER5Across19 LockjawTETANUS7Across20 Speak about a devout heart, somewhere in FranceSAVOY5Across21 FilmMOVIE5Across21 Bread makerBAKER5Across22 Character worth waiting for?GODOT5Across22 Fly highSOAR4Across23 A choice of letters is the usual thingNORM4Across23 ExcursionTRIP4Across23 ResoundECHO4Across25 CutCROPPED7Across26 Enough recordings to fill a book?ALBUM5Across26 Top of milkCREAM5Across26 Be victoriousWIN3Across28 A girl to hang on to?PEG3Across28 Dad gets Enid upset and hurtPAINED6Across29 RenovateREVAMP6Across29 SheepEWE3Across30 A well-known flower fertiliserPOLLEN6Across30 ColourYELLOW6Across30 In church, is it partly collapsed?APSE4Across31 MaterialDAMASK6Across31 Do as orderedOBEY4Across31 Has he the initial right to be leading, possibly?REGINALD8Across32 Make holySANCTIFY8Across32 Unmarried? That's the ticket!SINGLE6Across33 Belgian portOSTEND6Across33 CropHARVEST7Across34 ReimburseREPAY5Across37 OwingDUE3Across38 TrackTRAIL5Across39 MixBLEND5Across40 NewNOVEL5Across41 CondescendDEIGN5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Brawny figure to think contemplatively aboutMUSCLE6Down1 CherootsCIGARS6Down1 VigilantALERT5Down1 Father or motherPARENT6Down2 Dietically, it helps in raising the sugar levelRAISIN6Down2 FatOBESE5Down2 FuryRAGE4Down3 Move around in prisonSTIR4Down3 LoatheDETEST6Down3 OgleLEER4Down4 EnthusiastDEVOTEE7Down4 Feeling bouncy because the winter's over?SPRINGY7Down4 TirednessFATIGUE7Down5 Makes money for suckers?MINTS5Down5 Ring-shaped rollBAGEL5Down5 RenovateRENEW5Down6 CategoryCLASS5Down6 A hard place to drive in the outskirts of SouthallSTEEL5Down6 Watch faceDIAL4Down8 A good-hearted bit of funJOKE4Down8 PerformACT3Down9 AyeYES3Down9 The ladies bring a good deal of woe to themMEN3Down9 EasedRELAXED7Down11 The river around Torquay?TAY3Down12 StandardPAR3Down12 Dead right, perhaps, but not yetLATER5Down13 Greek letterDELTA5Down13 GroundEARTH5Down13 GarretATTIC5Down14 In sport, it may well be a little bit off courseDIVOT5Down15 BirdRAVEN5Down15 VehicleVAN3Down16 LoveADORE5Down18 StormTEMPEST7Down18 A team not so posh as Palace?VILLA5Down18 Cooking vesselWOK3Down19 One for writing notes home?PAD3Down19 TreeFIR3Down20 Took a turn on TuesdayGOT3Down20 Anybody without a nameSOMEONE7Down21 FragmentSCRAP5Down21 ColossalMAMMOTH7Down21 UnstableROCKY5Down22 BleatBAA3Down22 Bad sort of runner, but possibly starting a race!GUN3Down22 NoiselessSILENT6Down23 Hero who, partly disarmed, possessed unique visionNELSON6Down23 Look round at an exceptional leg?OGLE4Down24 StopPREVENT7Down24 MerelyONLY4Down24 Get on a horse held by meMANAGE6Down25 PrizeREWARD6Down25 Highest pointCREST5Down26 Separate 'pop-up' pictures, etc.APART5Down26 HappeningEVENT5Down27 Be indebtedOWE3Down27 Robin Goodfellow's gameBINGO5Down27 Spider's trapWEB3Down28 Go with a bangPOP3Down28 AudaciousDARING6Down28 UnfortunatelySADLY5Down29 ToyYOYO4Down30 Cricketing members need more than one '19 Down'!PADS4Down30 FruitMELON5Down32 RescuedSAVED5Down33 RegretRUE3Down35 LoyalTRUE4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 18, 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.