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Evening Standard Crossword August 19 2019 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 19 2019 answers. The Monday puzzle has 132 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#
OintmentSALVE5Across2 Round brimless capBERET5Across3 Good boy, albeit maybe too fatGROSS5Across3 OtherwiseELSE4Across7 In the gold standard, it plays a measured partCARAT5Across8 ColdFRIGID6Across8 KingdomREALM5Across8 TautTIGHT5Across9 Correspond with a tow headed friendTALLY5Across10 RaisesLIFTS5Across10 Inclination to be gratuitous?TIP3Across11 FreeRID3Across11 Cease livingDIE3Across11 Boy's namePETER5Across12 Herb's name for another boyBASIL5Across12 Expected to show pity, perhaps, to CalvinTYPICAL7Across13 Allegorical talePARABLE7Across13 CoachBUS3Across13 PlanetVENUS5Across15 The quality of many a mugCLASS5Across15 ParchedARID4Across15 ViragoHAG3Across16 ValleyGLEN4Across18 By way ofVIA3Across18 Astonishing speed?TON3Across18 DemureSEDATE6Across19 It's a bit risky for chaps to be paratroopersSKYMEN6Across19 ReindeerCARIBOU7Across19 GreedyAVID4Across20 StressTENSION7Across21 Did Michael take a day to get a long way?FARADAY7Across21 StumbleTRIP4Across22 JettyPIER4Across22 Topographical feature of CaerphillyHILL4Across22 MuckDIRT4Across23 Being a flier can be funLARK4Across23 ErasedDELETED7Across23 Event possibly shown live during January?JAVELIN7Across24 TutorTEACHER7Across24 FlatEVEN4Across25 IntelligentCLEVER6Across26 So vets can use them for heatingSTOVES6Across26 MalesMEN3Across27 LakeMERE4Across28 Mark's little girlDOT3Across29 Consume foodEAT3Across29 PerformedDID3Across30 Teams taken to be in alliance?SIDES5Across31 DefectiveDUD3Across31 Old NickSATAN5Across31 Arms depotARSENAL7Across32 Where access is gained to the French cakesGATEAUX7Across32 PamphletTRACT5Across33 Skint at Stratford?STONY5Across34 Glazing pastePUTTY5Across34 Free from some harridanRID3Across35 SuiteSET3Across35 Was it wiped clean for further education?SLATE5Across36 Church singersCHOIR5Across36 Picture-houseCINEMA6Across36 The load to leave on a vehicle?CARGO5Across37 Sharply inclinedSTEEP5Across37 CandidOPEN4Across37 PiousGODLY5Across38 Come up as a review of payARISE5Across38 ConsidersDEEMS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Of the footPEDAL5Down1 AptitudeFLAIR5Down1 Being sexy, one imagines, he was apt to stray!SATYR5Down1 Meat-axeCLEAVER7Down2 Money enough to beat everything, given another poundCAPITAL7Down2 FixedSET3Down2 LimbLEG3Down3 Fencing swordEPEE4Down4 NewtEFT3Down4 Authentic way to play LearREAL4Down4 ImmerseDIP3Down5 The clinging type can be difficultSTICKY6Down5 NumberELEVEN6Down5 AnnoyancePIQUE5Down6 WearyTIRED5Down6 Go out with auntSALLY5Down6 PortlySTOUT5Down7 Not quite up to the mark, many get beatenCLOSE5Down7 VentilateAIR3Down9 In haste, let her go!RIP3Down9 ListenHEAR4Down10 DevastatedRAVAGED7Down11 SeparatedDIVIDED7Down12 A crazy bunchBANANAS7Down12 Coating for wallsPLASTER7Down12 IndistinctBLURRED7Down13 Indecorous exclamation?COR3Down14 BrokeSNAPPED7Down14 Rubbish holderBIN3Down14 Lowest or deepest pointNADIR5Down16 Capital, game hearted player?AMMAN5Down16 SeraglioHAREM5Down16 ChairsSEATS5Down17 Has a nasty bite but a beautiful skinSNAKE5Down17 DonatedGIVEN5Down17 ObtainedGOT3Down18 Made, say, by arrangement within hoursSAMEDAY7Down19 MagicSORCERY7Down19 A game to master?CHESS5Down20 GlassesSPECS5Down20 Follower of antediluvian eventsFLOOD5Down21 LairDEN3Down21 BeliefTENET5Down21 Hates, abhorsDETESTS7Down23 Alliterative quotation arranged word for wordLITERAL7Down23 Term of officeTENURE6Down24 The old fool was simply laughed atJESTER6Down24 RipTEAR4Down24 PossessesHAS3Down25 A fortune in zlotysLOT3Down25 CallVISIT5Down26 Turning toolLATHE5Down27 She's sick of getting in extremes of tragedyTILLY5Down27 Boring or dullVAPID5Down28 That flaming redheadVESTA5Down28 MonarchRULER5Down29 Provide foodCATER5Down30 Remove a young shoot at some stageBUDGE5Down30 Particle of matterATOM4Down32 MarryWED3Down32 Animals in the news, we hearGNUS4Down32 Miriam's uppish manner?AIR3Down33 LabelTAG3Down33 Born asNEE3Down33 HelpAID3Down34 PlaythingTOY3Down35

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, August 19, 2019. 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.