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Evening Standard Crossword August 20 2019 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 20 2019 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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#
Unit of purity of goldCARAT5Across1 Seen to have rushed round the medical centreSPIED5Across1 GuidePILOT5Across2 Familiar game or form of toyFOOTY5Across6 SplendourECLAT5Across6 NumberSEVEN5Across7 RecededEBBED5Across8 Female voiceSOPRANO7Across9 Name an old Arne compositionLEONARD7Across9 CheatedDUPED5Across10 MaliciousnessSPITE5Across10 She's in outer Afghanistan, looking deathly paleASHEN5Across10 SepulchresTOMBS5Across11 Concede the right of entryADMIT5Across11 EscargotSNAIL5Across12 They grow right in the heart of the fensFERNS5Across12 CoverLID3Across12 AgricultureFARMING7Across13 Finished being served by the charladyDONEFOR7Across13 TransparentCLEAR5Across13 Englishman doggedly disrespected down underPOM3Across15 ConcertRECITAL7Across15 Facial twitchTIC3Across15 To finish the laundry is a hard thingIRON4Across17 WaveROLLER6Across17 Opera songARIA4Across17 Price of a statueFIGURE6Across18 DetectiveSLEUTH6Across18 RecordLOG3Across19 High place in a race, I seeATTIC5Across19 Brownish-grey colourTAUPE5Across19 Such cake can hardly have a high fat contentCHEESE6Across20 AntelopeRHEBOK6Across20 DeterminedDECIDED7Across20 The food for summer's end, something coldRICE4Across22 Use one's teethBITE4Across22 PipSEED4Across23 Strike as most snowy in the westHIT3Across24 AffirmativeYES3Across24 IntenseDEEP4Across25 Spy planted in advanceSLEEPER7Across25 Charlie gets angry when swindledCHEATED7Across25 Correct girth, maybeRIGHT5Across26 WithdrewRETIRED7Across26 HerbBASIL5Across26 Scornful expressionSNEER5Across27 At a sitting, no man is needed to be presidentCHAIR5Across27 Part of the map of England that shortly fades?WILTS5Across28 GarretATTIC5Across28 The part leading to terrible noise out of courtSECTION7Across29 Move forwardADVANCE7Across29 Attempted to have made connection outrightTRIED5Across30 StopsHALTS5Across30 NothingNIL3Across30 VagrantTRAMP5Across31 RescindREVOKE6Across31 Column that seems original to the SpanishNEWEL5Across31 DedicatedDEVOTED7Across34 PunishedCANED5Across37 RugMAT3Across38 DribbleDROOL5Across39 QuietenedMUTED5Across40 TrenchDITCH5Across41 LeeredOGLED5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
InstrumentCELLO5Down1 Seem, lookAPPEAR6Down2 Foot-leverPEDAL5Down2 Good man; a sport, you understandPASTOR6Down2 A leggy lot of playersELEVEN6Down3 HardenedINURED6Down3 Respiratory disorderASTHMA6Down3 FinishedOVER4Down4 One's personal study of gardening?DEN3Down4 Foot digitTOE3Down4 ForcedOBLIGED7Down5 Displeasure at some strange requestANGER5Down5 IncorrectWRONG5Down5 DecorationMEDAL5Down6 Possibly nothing less than a fraction distracted!FRANTIC7Down6 AllowENTITLE7Down6 They may be even perfectly balancedODDS4Down7 Pleasantly coldCOOL4Down7 Might he make you a sort of coat with some effort?TAILOR6Down8 Even thoughALBEIT6Down8 PortionBIT3Down9 FreeDELIVER7Down11 One's particular talent on the piano, perhapsFORTE5Down12 Move furtivelySNEAK5Down12 AngryCROSS5Down13 PixieFAIRY5Down13 Dump at the waysideDITCH5Down13 SeniorELDER5Down14 What only nine can playNONET5Down14 Goes upRISES5Down14 Throw the shot, as one might sayPUTIT5Down15 Spring bulbTULIP5Down15 FishCOD3Down16 Applaud vocallyCHEER5Down16 Cried upon finding me marriedMEWED5Down16 AbusedREVILED7Down18 TaperSPILL5Down18 Struggle to find the right rhymeFIGHT5Down18 Hoped for achievement but distractedly despairedASPIRED7Down19 In the direction ofTOWARDS7Down19 This way, you can get to Erith after one short hourHITHER6Down21 RuptureHERNIA6Down21 DevilDEMON5Down21 Improved in healthBETTER6Down22 Something like a canyon conceals most of InveraryRAVINE6Down22 RateSPEED5Down22 BoredomTEDIUM6Down23 Having little money again, you need heartCENTRE6Down23 SignifiedDENOTED7Down24 Indian instrumentSITAR5Down25 Talking can get spiteful women out of breath!CHATS5Down25 Could you take one out of Griselda?RISE4Down26 DefeatBEAT4Down26 BirdTIT3Down27 Succeeded in making one copyWON3Down28 PerformACT3Down28 DecipherDECODE6Down28 ObjectDEMUR5Down29 SoundVALID5Down32 BoatKETCH5Down33 TankVAT3Down35 HaulDRAG4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, August 20, 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.