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Evening Standard Crossword August 24 2018 Answers

Friday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 24 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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Prophet41 AcrossReveal answer → Expert34 AcrossReveal answer → Remain46 AcrossReveal answer → Pen-point39 AcrossReveal answer → Near in the clear - until tomorrow99 AcrossReveal answer → Domineering99 AcrossReveal answer → Far on810 AcrossReveal answer → Figure the man hurt got caught in a skiing disaster910 AcrossReveal answer → Science910 AcrossReveal answer → Pain411 AcrossReveal answer → Leave out412 AcrossReveal answer → Bear up when there’s a suspension412 AcrossReveal answer → Cooking food outside for the animals613 AcrossReveal answer → Agreement613 AcrossReveal answer → Reading desk714 AcrossReveal answer → First to give one’s approval to714 AcrossReveal answer → Pin314 AcrossReveal answer → Stately915 AcrossReveal answer → At home, I have the fireplace to blacken915 AcrossReveal answer → Vigilant516 AcrossReveal answer → Lenient917 AcrossReveal answer → Trifle with a pretty woman toting a gun917 AcrossReveal answer → Rifle718 AcrossReveal answer → A little band for the hair718 AcrossReveal answer → Daring819 AcrossReveal answer → Convincing619 AcrossReveal answer → “Hates Crooks,” a hard cover619 AcrossReveal answer → Deeds420 AcrossReveal answer → Ring the gentleman from the jeweller’s420 AcrossReveal answer → Bolt521 AcrossReveal answer → Senior lecturer923 AcrossReveal answer → Not bothered when one went off on one’s own923 AcrossReveal answer → Cable823 AcrossReveal answer → Taut524 AcrossReveal answer → Hired925 AcrossReveal answer → Furnished, or provided, with a job925 AcrossReveal answer → Corrosion426 AcrossReveal answer → Drop off at the building426 AcrossReveal answer → Born327 AcrossReveal answer → Eternally627 AcrossReveal answer → Firm though, without it, the least bit wobbly627 AcrossReveal answer → Flower729 AcrossReveal answer → Read the notes729 AcrossReveal answer → Slope431 AcrossReveal answer → They’ve done wrong by accepting the last tenders932 AcrossReveal answer → Invertebrate932 AcrossReveal answer → Quit833 AcrossReveal answer → Breach334 AcrossReveal answer → On a happy note’s re-packing the bag934 AcrossReveal answer → Intermediary934 AcrossReveal answer → Extremely435 AcrossReveal answer → Rider's foot support735 AcrossReveal answer → Go off when people annoy, or ruffle735 AcrossReveal answer → Owing336 AcrossReveal answer → Stockings636 AcrossReveal answer → A type of stress636 AcrossReveal answer → Norwegian capital437 AcrossReveal answer → Sort437 AcrossReveal answer → Tries - and it works437 AcrossReveal answer → Brass instruments938 AcrossReveal answer → The one with the awkward stance on the outside is Chinese938 AcrossReveal answer → Photographic images939 AcrossReveal answer → He fights, but not for money939 AcrossReveal answer →

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Chaos81 DownReveal answer → Take into account, when you mull over81 DownReveal answer → Salad vegetables122 DownReveal answer → The cost of one’s keep?122 DownReveal answer → Whirlpool42 DownReveal answer → Computer peripheral83 DownReveal answer → Ranting foolishly about nothing, having a lot to learn83 DownReveal answer → Genuine43 DownReveal answer → Infirm84 DownReveal answer → Belgian port64 DownReveal answer → Are out to attack64 DownReveal answer → Ordered45 DownReveal answer → Scornful85 DownReveal answer → Not so wonderful as to stop you in your tracks?85 DownReveal answer → Growl56 DownReveal answer → Deadly nightshade106 DownReveal answer → Not telling the truth about burying the hatchet?106 DownReveal answer → Spasm37 DownReveal answer → Wind instrument77 DownReveal answer → Said to put out on the streets - they’re very cruel77 DownReveal answer → Hate58 DownReveal answer → Mesmerised108 DownReveal answer → Properly repaired at last? That’s rich!108 DownReveal answer → The companion is off colour - a cold511 DownReveal answer → In that place511 DownReveal answer → Call512 DownReveal answer → Wound513 DownReveal answer → Through314 DownReveal answer → Donated515 DownReveal answer → Pictures616 DownReveal answer → A merry lawbreaker in an Irish holiday resort616 DownReveal answer → Each517 DownReveal answer → Vagrant518 DownReveal answer → Vehicle319 DownReveal answer → Am in disgrace with the lady319 DownReveal answer → Representative820 DownReveal answer → December 241221 DownReveal answer → Decode, say?1221 DownReveal answer → Gold peg322 DownReveal answer → Shout at us “Break!”622 DownReveal answer → Ramble622 DownReveal answer → Contrariness1023 DownReveal answer → Humiliation that wearing a mask was responsible for?1023 DownReveal answer → Colour1024 DownReveal answer → Not inclined to be honest1024 DownReveal answer → Idol525 DownReveal answer → Fear you and I will get ahead of325 DownReveal answer → Lettuce325 DownReveal answer → Glad526 DownReveal answer → It’s for the baby fish I catch828 DownReveal answer → Transmit428 DownReveal answer → Reprove828 DownReveal answer → Fair429 DownReveal answer → Banter829 DownReveal answer → The foreigners are, alas, in trouble after it829 DownReveal answer → Cease430 DownReveal answer → Meerkat, for example830 DownReveal answer → Are they needed for a saucy play?830 DownReveal answer → Continually egg the girl and fellow to731 DownReveal answer → Angels731 DownReveal answer → Spoil332 DownReveal answer → As a father, have to look disapproving533 DownReveal answer → Large animal533 DownReveal answer → Look at the big end - open up634 DownReveal answer → Juicy fruits634 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, August 24, 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.