Evening Standard Crossword August 20 2020 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 20 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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Snub61 AcrossReveal answer → Hammer-like tool64 AcrossReveal answer → Where it’s the UK’s turn to be patient?64 AcrossReveal answer → Debase65 AcrossReveal answer → In the open air87 AcrossReveal answer → Does the recipient of such a bid get too much?87 AcrossReveal answer → Not a place to monkey with the bees68 AcrossReveal answer → Persuade88 AcrossReveal answer → Coils, spins68 AcrossReveal answer → Informed49 AcrossReveal answer → Name the song to make things easier510 AcrossReveal answer → Novel310 AcrossReveal answer → Impressive collection510 AcrossReveal answer → Booth512 AcrossReveal answer → A leggy youngster413 AcrossReveal answer → Bring up413 AcrossReveal answer → Extending far down414 AcrossReveal answer → Where to shop for everything at Maidenhead414 AcrossReveal answer → Inform415 AcrossReveal answer → If he does become lame, he can still provide a meal415 AcrossReveal answer → Donkey315 AcrossReveal answer → Caught in possession316 AcrossReveal answer → Jewel316 AcrossReveal answer → Name him by return of post417 AcrossReveal answer → Top of a house417 AcrossReveal answer → Consume317 AcrossReveal answer → Scull318 AcrossReveal answer → Being old can seem a bit of a tragedy419 AcrossReveal answer → Rich soil419 AcrossReveal answer → Deity319 AcrossReveal answer → Garret520 AcrossReveal answer → Does he maintain he should be champ?921 AcrossReveal answer → Mineral321 AcrossReveal answer → Infamous921 AcrossReveal answer → Pious platitudes423 AcrossReveal answer → And pieces?423 AcrossReveal answer → Point323 AcrossReveal answer → Show stamina in the final424 AcrossReveal answer → Mountain range424 AcrossReveal answer → Fasten324 AcrossReveal answer → Taxi326 AcrossReveal answer → No end of a dude, he’s useless!326 AcrossReveal answer → Danger526 AcrossReveal answer → Heinous427 AcrossReveal answer → Where the citizens suffered a bellyful?427 AcrossReveal answer → Snare429 AcrossReveal answer → After the pony, it may suggest a greyhound429 AcrossReveal answer → Enquire329 AcrossReveal answer → Not handy measures?432 AcrossReveal answer → Broad toothy smile432 AcrossReveal answer → One has a beastly laugh and a hearty desire533 AcrossReveal answer → Irritation433 AcrossReveal answer → Stage whisper533 AcrossReveal answer → Band taking an outing in the Kentish area634 AcrossReveal answer → Quarrel834 AcrossReveal answer → To badger634 AcrossReveal answer → Once a very bad pennyworth?835 AcrossReveal answer → Felt635 AcrossReveal answer → Lock up835 AcrossReveal answer → Best suit636 AcrossReveal answer → Swallow636 AcrossReveal answer → Begrudge636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Cold dish51 DownReveal answer → Cook possibly eats a lot51 DownReveal answer → Burning, ablaze52 DownReveal answer → Lax52 DownReveal answer → Jolly Roger’s head case52 DownReveal answer → Tow-headed boy, perhaps in jug43 DownReveal answer → Donate43 DownReveal answer → Extremely43 DownReveal answer → A lark fluttering around the compound54 DownReveal answer → Principle54 DownReveal answer → Driver’s hotel54 DownReveal answer → Not to be confused with a stray?45 DownReveal answer → Live55 DownReveal answer → Den45 DownReveal answer → Dorian’s active trespass66 DownReveal answer → Companion46 DownReveal answer → High regard66 DownReveal answer → Map-book57 DownReveal answer → Appeals for quiet hints69 DownReveal answer → Beat soundly69 DownReveal answer → Darkness510 DownReveal answer → It can be broken in Bulawayo311 DownReveal answer → Jam511 DownReveal answer → Agent311 DownReveal answer → Give everybody a share of the booty512 DownReveal answer → Pinafore512 DownReveal answer → Impress512 DownReveal answer → Where Arthur could have a meal in bed713 DownReveal answer → Performer513 DownReveal answer → Chorus713 DownReveal answer → Regional514 DownReveal answer → It could be a coaster315 DownReveal answer → Also315 DownReveal answer → Fragrance515 DownReveal answer → Utter516 DownReveal answer → You won’t find him in Rotherhithe316 DownReveal answer → Household fuel316 DownReveal answer → On foot, naturally, soldiers march thus618 DownReveal answer → Freshwater mammals618 DownReveal answer → Wealthy J.P. (with his own burg?)520 DownReveal answer → Expels520 DownReveal answer → The Spanish soldier in plain clothes?321 DownReveal answer → Arrest321 DownReveal answer → Unwell322 DownReveal answer → Refusal to go North with a Yankee322 DownReveal answer → Nickname for the player who shouldn’t have twisted?623 DownReveal answer → Type of glass container623 DownReveal answer → Instant colour?325 DownReveal answer → Bury525 DownReveal answer → Stripling325 DownReveal answer → Finished527 DownReveal answer → Call on528 DownReveal answer → Right distribution of seed, as in a bed528 DownReveal answer → Outcome528 DownReveal answer → Wash out530 DownReveal answer → Charm530 DownReveal answer → Marine features you can see free at Spithead530 DownReveal answer → Low-value coin531 DownReveal answer → Emporium431 DownReveal answer → Chummy has to pay about fifty smackers531 DownReveal answer → Stare432 DownReveal answer → Intransigent in business432 DownReveal answer → Expectant432 DownReveal answer → The loaf to use sensibly433 DownReveal answer → Bushy hairstyle433 DownReveal answer →

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