Evening Standard Crossword August 19 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 124 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 19 2020. 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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ClueLetters#Answer

Light creamy dessert61 AcrossReveal answer → Mistake41 AcrossReveal answer → Clever bighead, never wrong61 AcrossReveal answer → Crowd34 AcrossReveal answer → Ill46 AcrossReveal answer → Direct hit!87 AcrossReveal answer → Evidently striking old people?87 AcrossReveal answer → Thoroughfare68 AcrossReveal answer → She may nag if we upset her48 AcrossReveal answer → Leg, for example48 AcrossReveal answer → Mum69 AcrossReveal answer → Heated310 AcrossReveal answer → Sourly referring to a department duly halved610 AcrossReveal answer → Loves deeply610 AcrossReveal answer → Dose611 AcrossReveal answer → Smart new purse made out of cowhide, initially611 AcrossReveal answer → Flutter512 AcrossReveal answer → Harden314 AcrossReveal answer → Like something new into which one can change314 AcrossReveal answer → Endured514 AcrossReveal answer → Cheated515 AcrossReveal answer → Girl’s name516 AcrossReveal answer → He needs a tin opener and a new suit516 AcrossReveal answer → Look pronouncedly like a king of the theatre417 AcrossReveal answer → Evaluate417 AcrossReveal answer → Plan618 AcrossReveal answer → Forbidden style for a boot519 AcrossReveal answer → Bereaved wife519 AcrossReveal answer → Emanated620 AcrossReveal answer → Rod’s out to back it, darling521 AcrossReveal answer → Bravery award521 AcrossReveal answer → Chap born to be boozy around April 4th522 AcrossReveal answer → Of Cuba522 AcrossReveal answer → Bard423 AcrossReveal answer → They may amuse you to the end of your days423 AcrossReveal answer → Entice524 AcrossReveal answer → Assumed name526 AcrossReveal answer → Trap526 AcrossReveal answer → Player of a soft and ripe interpretation526 AcrossReveal answer → An incipient bloomer328 AcrossReveal answer → Long528 AcrossReveal answer → Person’s residence, slang328 AcrossReveal answer → Be first to get to the fore with heavy metal629 AcrossReveal answer → Edible seed629 AcrossReveal answer → Damp330 AcrossReveal answer → Turn up630 AcrossReveal answer → Is it altogether bound to be a large sum?630 AcrossReveal answer → To us, points of advantage431 AcrossReveal answer → Act of lending431 AcrossReveal answer → Mary lets loose just like a man!832 AcrossReveal answer → Fame632 AcrossReveal answer → Gemstones832 AcrossReveal answer → Breathless, she can show poise633 AcrossReveal answer → Crease633 AcrossReveal answer → Nervously irritable633 AcrossReveal answer → Employed434 AcrossReveal answer → Faucet335 AcrossReveal answer → Swarthy436 AcrossReveal answer →

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Angora61 DownReveal answer → Bawl, i.e., in miserable style61 DownReveal answer → Housey-housey52 DownReveal answer → A leading lady and good Scots queen62 DownReveal answer → Private evening party62 DownReveal answer → Recedes43 DownReveal answer → Go first73 DownReveal answer → The ones to take a little money from a Poet Laureate43 DownReveal answer → Funnily, he and his son found fame on TV74 DownReveal answer → Legend44 DownReveal answer → Booze74 DownReveal answer → Cream45 DownReveal answer → Lawful55 DownReveal answer → A proud walk in support of something55 DownReveal answer → Divide56 DownReveal answer → Pieces of land, possibly one less56 DownReveal answer → Republic in SW Arabia56 DownReveal answer → Comfort77 DownReveal answer → Missing48 DownReveal answer → Points out half of it is alcoholic!48 DownReveal answer → Encountered39 DownReveal answer → She gave Ziegfeld a start39 DownReveal answer → Individual311 DownReveal answer → Ferdinand has the right figure for a footballer312 DownReveal answer → Owns312 DownReveal answer → Stitch312 DownReveal answer → Soft, a bit cute and bashful513 DownReveal answer → Spirit313 DownReveal answer → Magic servant513 DownReveal answer → Of tides515 DownReveal answer → Suitable proportion for a lion-hearted rodent!515 DownReveal answer → Favourite316 DownReveal answer → Obscure317 DownReveal answer → She can only play one note on the fife518 DownReveal answer → Abundant518 DownReveal answer → A vessel (among the last U-boats?)319 DownReveal answer → Admit719 DownReveal answer → Spider’s trap319 DownReveal answer → Has it a disturbing content?320 DownReveal answer → Karate expert320 DownReveal answer → A fine headdress means nothing, covered in ice-cream!721 DownReveal answer → Agent321 DownReveal answer → Melodious721 DownReveal answer → Checked722 DownReveal answer → Feline322 DownReveal answer → Bright colour means a lot to soldiers322 DownReveal answer → Exhibit or flaunt623 DownReveal answer → Prepare to play a melody better?623 DownReveal answer → Fellow323 DownReveal answer → Norse god424 DownReveal answer → But they may be even424 DownReveal answer → Dozen625 DownReveal answer → Momentarily, you may have a hand in it625 DownReveal answer → Watch325 DownReveal answer → Fat, soft piece526 DownReveal answer → Narrow way526 DownReveal answer → Circular527 DownReveal answer → Bury527 DownReveal answer → Dad’s way is old-fashioned527 DownReveal answer → In favour of328 DownReveal answer → It can be stopped by request328 DownReveal answer → Sovereign529 DownReveal answer → Purchases made by us430 DownReveal answer → Departed430 DownReveal answer → Too430 DownReveal answer → Excursion431 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, August 19, 2020. 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.