Evening Standard Crossword August 20 2018 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 20 2018. 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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Start52 AcrossReveal answer → Wild53 AcrossReveal answer → Large box capable of expansion53 AcrossReveal answer → Excuse47 AcrossReveal answer → Could it describe a quarter of tongue?58 AcrossReveal answer → Evade68 AcrossReveal answer → Vote in58 AcrossReveal answer → Send back59 AcrossReveal answer → Something noteworthy to sit down and play510 AcrossReveal answer → Measuring stick510 AcrossReveal answer → Mountain pass in Monaco, likely enough311 AcrossReveal answer → Dandy311 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish cry311 AcrossReveal answer → Big cat512 AcrossReveal answer → Land of lacquer512 AcrossReveal answer → As a work of art, would be said to be incisive713 AcrossReveal answer → Group of five713 AcrossReveal answer → Supplement313 AcrossReveal answer → Asian kingdom515 AcrossReveal answer → Heavy reading?515 AcrossReveal answer → Neglect415 AcrossReveal answer → Cut316 AcrossReveal answer → Chopped418 AcrossReveal answer → Sound of disapproval318 AcrossReveal answer → The odd drink318 AcrossReveal answer → Croupier works here619 AcrossReveal answer → Lying in order to obtain treats619 AcrossReveal answer → Quiet719 AcrossReveal answer → Clown420 AcrossReveal answer → Mythical winged horse721 AcrossReveal answer → Irascible but not tasteless721 AcrossReveal answer → Run422 AcrossReveal answer → Clasp422 AcrossReveal answer → Top in the administrative department422 AcrossReveal answer → Corrode423 AcrossReveal answer → In bed, a pretty little thing423 AcrossReveal answer → Bewitch723 AcrossReveal answer → It's touchingly read724 AcrossReveal answer → Stitches724 AcrossReveal answer → Ground425 AcrossReveal answer → Counting frame626 AcrossReveal answer → Dodges work so as to figure in celestial spheres?626 AcrossReveal answer → Attempt327 AcrossReveal answer → Nil428 AcrossReveal answer → Compete to get a girl for a sweetheart329 AcrossReveal answer → Insulate329 AcrossReveal answer → Skill330 AcrossReveal answer → Being very close, he may move to Reims531 AcrossReveal answer → Lair331 AcrossReveal answer → Build531 AcrossReveal answer → Bugbear732 AcrossReveal answer → Location, near Hackney, of Gladstone's change of heart732 AcrossReveal answer → Scrap533 AcrossReveal answer → An orange is a non-starter with minced veal!534 AcrossReveal answer → Pits534 AcrossReveal answer → Pitiable as some narcotics addicts335 AcrossReveal answer → Tennis shot335 AcrossReveal answer → Are such friends apt to be drunk?536 AcrossReveal answer → Enter data536 AcrossReveal answer → Elbow636 AcrossReveal answer → Revolting fellow's late start after swilling beer537 AcrossReveal answer → Accountancy term537 AcrossReveal answer → Inactive437 AcrossReveal answer → Female538 AcrossReveal answer → Pass as new verse538 AcrossReveal answer → Recently538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Power, influence51 DownReveal answer → Flower51 DownReveal answer → He took a taxi back and forth51 DownReveal answer → Perfumed72 DownReveal answer → She's no rabid leftist!72 DownReveal answer → Prohibit32 DownReveal answer → Jewel33 DownReveal answer → Discharge44 DownReveal answer → Entrap34 DownReveal answer → Passion of a theatrical nature44 DownReveal answer → Freeze35 DownReveal answer → It's silly to put a cat where a pig ought to be65 DownReveal answer → Stadia65 DownReveal answer → Nail56 DownReveal answer → Entices, attracts56 DownReveal answer → Singer of only one sound note?56 DownReveal answer → Chair on poles57 DownReveal answer → Sadness at Chelsea57 DownReveal answer → Boy's name39 DownReveal answer → Excessively, as it seems to Oscar39 DownReveal answer → Image410 DownReveal answer → Recipe711 DownReveal answer → Colour712 DownReveal answer → Garments for show in a horsy world?712 DownReveal answer → Lockjaw712 DownReveal answer → Exercised713 DownReveal answer → Recuperative drink?314 DownReveal answer → Issue714 DownReveal answer → Towboat314 DownReveal answer → Godly516 DownReveal answer → Confusion of combatants516 DownReveal answer → Lamp516 DownReveal answer → Of great height517 DownReveal answer → Brown maybe, but there's one in Scarlet517 DownReveal answer → Coin517 DownReveal answer → Perform318 DownReveal answer → The advent of a hard-hearted competitor719 DownReveal answer → Cloud type719 DownReveal answer → In outer Clapham, there needs to be an open space520 DownReveal answer → Inexpensive520 DownReveal answer → Where dad's on the right island (in the Seine?)521 DownReveal answer → Finish321 DownReveal answer → Fold in clothing521 DownReveal answer → Gives delight to723 DownReveal answer → Euphemistically cursed!723 DownReveal answer → Lying face upwards624 DownReveal answer → To live, to judge, and to scold624 DownReveal answer → Roguish424 DownReveal answer → Torn cloth325 DownReveal answer → She matches up325 DownReveal answer → Missile526 DownReveal answer → Purchaser527 DownReveal answer → Is she too young to be catty?527 DownReveal answer → Herb528 DownReveal answer → One imagines she's out of this world528 DownReveal answer → Kingdom529 DownReveal answer → Songbird530 DownReveal answer → She has just the figure for fashion530 DownReveal answer → Chime432 DownReveal answer → Pigpen332 DownReveal answer → It fuels some of the older vehicles432 DownReveal answer → Plane spotters may see one on the wing333 DownReveal answer → Stitch333 DownReveal answer → Hairstyle333 DownReveal answer → Edge334 DownReveal answer → Row335 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, August 20, 2018. 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.