Evening Standard Crossword August 20 2021 Answers

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Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 20 2021. 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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Position51 AcrossReveal answer → Overlook65 AcrossReveal answer → Tender58 AcrossReveal answer → The complaint about the sliced bacon is going too far99 AcrossReveal answer → Alert99 AcrossReveal answer → Alternatively910 AcrossReveal answer → Discount610 AcrossReveal answer → The main abode?910 AcrossReveal answer → Revise411 AcrossReveal answer → Stash away in the cellar?412 AcrossReveal answer → Stalk412 AcrossReveal answer → Gun613 AcrossReveal answer → Put a PS about the roundabout having been very popular?613 AcrossReveal answer → Hazard714 AcrossReveal answer → Relaxing614 AcrossReveal answer → The person disembarking from the boat714 AcrossReveal answer → Sombre information about the young French wine915 AcrossReveal answer → Comfort715 AcrossReveal answer → Delectable915 AcrossReveal answer → With the exterior a write off don't move917 AcrossReveal answer → Abrades917 AcrossReveal answer → The son went off and lumbered one with718 AcrossReveal answer → Males318 AcrossReveal answer → Get718 AcrossReveal answer → Improvised, which compensated for619 AcrossReveal answer → Colour619 AcrossReveal answer → Tavern319 AcrossReveal answer → Place420 AcrossReveal answer → Consequently, you repeat, it is only fair420 AcrossReveal answer → Adroit421 AcrossReveal answer → Delicacy, father, and limberness are required for it923 AcrossReveal answer → Lovely923 AcrossReveal answer → Beneath523 AcrossReveal answer → Rind424 AcrossReveal answer → Went through the notes too quickly925 AcrossReveal answer → Force925 AcrossReveal answer → Curl up or flatten426 AcrossReveal answer → Masticate426 AcrossReveal answer → Fervour627 AcrossReveal answer → Jewel327 AcrossReveal answer → The lion's running after a girl627 AcrossReveal answer → Thwarted729 AcrossReveal answer → Age329 AcrossReveal answer → A seal about to lug off something floating in the water729 AcrossReveal answer → Notwithstanding731 AcrossReveal answer → Wandered632 AcrossReveal answer → He pesters Hill, the advisor932 AcrossReveal answer → Promise932 AcrossReveal answer → Measure434 AcrossReveal answer → There is the phone the tots were playing with934 AcrossReveal answer → Plant934 AcrossReveal answer → Foolishness635 AcrossReveal answer → The note below says "To Wash"735 AcrossReveal answer → Wind735 AcrossReveal answer → Got clear, or was caught636 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable636 AcrossReveal answer → Flower437 AcrossReveal answer → The one that didn't get on with you437 AcrossReveal answer → Sheds938 AcrossReveal answer → Fire-raising538 AcrossReveal answer → Not too young to be taught a lesson!938 AcrossReveal answer → Litter939 AcrossReveal answer → Feeling out of sorts in your armchair and uncomfortable?939 AcrossReveal answer → Physician639 AcrossReveal answer → Heron540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Having the ticket and the times of the journeys81 DownReveal answer → Deem81 DownReveal answer → Race122 DownReveal answer → One may be seen kissing others in the hall122 DownReveal answer → Untruth32 DownReveal answer → Voice83 DownReveal answer → Does it complain when the gardener pulls it up?83 DownReveal answer → Rough63 DownReveal answer → Textiles64 DownReveal answer → Goes round to get the garments64 DownReveal answer → Newt34 DownReveal answer → Liberate45 DownReveal answer → Adherent85 DownReveal answer → Now revealed to have come out and been followed85 DownReveal answer → Elevated66 DownReveal answer → With no reduction in the price - and fat it is!106 DownReveal answer → Dejected106 DownReveal answer → Objective67 DownReveal answer → They don't worry the steeple jack - he has bad sight77 DownReveal answer → Object77 DownReveal answer → Began to trade, perhaps, in beer108 DownReveal answer → Terrier108 DownReveal answer → Sense79 DownReveal answer → Extravagant? Wrong again!511 DownReveal answer → US state511 DownReveal answer → Barrier312 DownReveal answer → Prong413 DownReveal answer → Bringing back rice (about a pound) and a cake616 DownReveal answer → Material616 DownReveal answer → Formerly416 DownReveal answer → Finished517 DownReveal answer → Chum319 DownReveal answer → In spring, is allowed to319 DownReveal answer → Retribution720 DownReveal answer → Laudable1221 DownReveal answer → Leading, with the hurdle race nearly over1221 DownReveal answer → Swift422 DownReveal answer → Amble622 DownReveal answer → Wobbling for an instant622 DownReveal answer → Game1023 DownReveal answer → To start with, be embarrassed by the early enthusiasm1023 DownReveal answer → Divided624 DownReveal answer → An attempt to intimidate that doesn't work?1024 DownReveal answer → Excellent1024 DownReveal answer → Vehicle325 DownReveal answer → Concede the point, on netting it325 DownReveal answer → Cheese425 DownReveal answer → Dirge626 DownReveal answer → Season628 DownReveal answer → Cloudy828 DownReveal answer → What is harder to explain is I don't know him828 DownReveal answer → Opposite829 DownReveal answer → Food in aspic?829 DownReveal answer → Ridiculous830 DownReveal answer → Still330 DownReveal answer → I need time to consider - switch the light on830 DownReveal answer → Lures into trouble and one's lad is ruined731 DownReveal answer → Soldier731 DownReveal answer → "Not even a collar", you say533 DownReveal answer → Expensive433 DownReveal answer → Advantage533 DownReveal answer → Spatter634 DownReveal answer → Get in after tying up the boat634 DownReveal answer → Rabbit336 DownReveal answer → Hint337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, August 20, 2021. 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.