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Evening Standard Crossword August 19 2021 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 19 2021 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 129 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#
SupposeASSUME6Across1 Soccer star who could play in goalGINOLA6Across4 EnticesTEMPTS6Across4 HeroicEPIC4Across5 HeaterRADIATOR8Across7 She makes a change from CarolineCORNELIA8Across7 Foolishly mixed?MOTLEY6Across8 Line on a weather mapISOBAR6Across8 StadiumARENA5Across8 TreeASH3Across9 A letter or two in codeMORSE5Across10 Circular coral reefATOLL5Across10 UnaccompaniedSOLO4Across10 CultivateTILL4Across11 AnaestheticETHER5Across12 DenLAIR4Across13 Ran offELOPED6Across13 Clean, as one quietly points outWIPE4Across13 Mexican snackTACO4Across14 Officer on the point of having a leading part in shippingPROW4Across14 AfflictsAILS4Across15 Weaken anew, maybeWANE4Across15 AgentREP3Across16 RecordDISC4Across16 A tree, you said?YEW3Across16 Try outTEST4Across17 Make an issue of the Met line, possiblyEMIT4Across17 DischargeEMIT4Across18 End partTAIL4Across19 Crowd noiseROAR4Across19 AyeYES3Across20 In controlATTHEHELM9Across21 A dishy supporter more recently entering the groupPLATERACK9Across21 SuitableFIT3Across22 FatherDAD3Across23 Brief absences from schoolHOLS4Across23 Group of countriesBLOC4Across23 Her name came upROSE4Across24 UncommonRARE4Across24 DividePART4Across24 WorryFRET4Across25 Shade of colourHUE3Across26 Go out of shape, possiblyPEP3Across26 ChiefHEAD4Across27 The ones on the fourth of JulyTHEY4Across27 AudaciousDARING6Across28 GenuineREAL4Across29 Even when wet, it can burnACID4Across29 LeafletTRACT5Across30 At the trading centre, the charge for a mealFEED4Across32 Source of waterWELL4Across32 GroupUNIT4Across32 Bird used by the Poles to make pie?SNIPE5Across33 ImpelURGE4Across33 ConditionSTATE5Across33 Consider red rag unsuitableREGARD6Across34 WrathIRE3Across34 FoldCREASE6Across34 Jim pronounced expert, though actually very badGIMCRACK8Across35 AnswerREPLY5Across35 Violent criminalGANGSTER8Across35 Sound of some tartlets being cookedRATTLE6Across36 FastenedTIED4Across36 Number, a scoreTWENTY6Across36 PittedSTONED6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Deal withTREAT5Down1 AstoundedAMAZED6Down1 Rogue giving a politician a bit of a scareSCAMP5Down1 Wine-glassSCHOONER8Down2 For a specific purpose onlyADHOC5Down2 In Cornwall, a novel tour around the centre of tourismTRURO5Down2 He again is with usHERE4Down3 VestibuleHALL4Down3 OverlookedMISSED6Down3 The kid never finishes playing for money!GAMIN5Down4 Court caseTRIAL5Down4 GuardedPROTECTED9Down4 PenetratedENTERED7Down5 AnchorMOOR4Down5 The importance of not being at a loose endNOTE4Down5 CouplePAIR4Down6 JourneyTRAVEL6Down6 Songs one relied on arranging?LIEDER6Down6 ShoutCALL4Down7 Senior nurseSISTER6Down9 A prose composition dramatic and musical!OPERAS6Down9 LevyTAX3Down11 The sphere of royaltyORB3Down11 It's nice being a toffSWELL5Down12 Housey-houseyLOTTO5Down12 Word for wordLITERAL7Down13 Given a drink, so to speak, as from a canWATERED7Down13 HardDIFFICULT9Down14 EmbersASH3Down15 OfferBID3Down15 The clever fellow takes whiskey with itWIT3Down15 Raised edgeRIM3Down16 Tibetan talk?YAK3Down16 TitleSIR3Down17 EngravesETCHES6Down18 How to address the head boy?MASTER6Down18 ConjurorMAGICIAN8Down19 Some potion said to mean a lot of waterOCEAN5Down20 AttentiveALERT5Down20 YelpYAP3Down20 Go for a drinkPOP3Down21 BeganSTARTED7Down21 BeerALE3Down21 Name that's right for some boysROY3Down22 PossessedHAD3Down22 Delve deeplyBURROW6Down23 He takes a girl for a Saint!HELENA6Down23 Not thinFAT3Down25 A sound of timely significancePIP3Down25 GiftTALENT6Down26 TalliedAGREED6Down27 In the garden, each end has a border!HEDGE5Down28 LamentELEGY5Down28 FairJUST4Down29 Our planetEARTH5Down30 WearyTIRE4Down30 Smoky Joe getting back in the carCIGAR5Down30 AttemptTRY3Down31 Playing cards on board ship?DECKS5Down31 Discover knowledgeLEARN5Down31 Quickly fixedFAST4Down32 CautionWARN4Down32 Right or left, there may be no differenceSOCK4Down33 SavantSAGE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 19, 2021. 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.