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Evening Standard Crossword August 27 2021 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 27 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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Staunch41 AcrossReveal answer → Concealed34 AcrossReveal answer → Courage46 AcrossReveal answer → Managed39 AcrossReveal answer → Never quite get to the point, yet persuade99 AcrossReveal answer → Accord99 AcrossReveal answer → Jam810 AcrossReveal answer → Avail oneself of totally in a way that's helpful810 AcrossReveal answer → Charming810 AcrossReveal answer → Frank411 AcrossReveal answer → Then dropped the squirming wet creature in the pond412 AcrossReveal answer → Abode412 AcrossReveal answer → Shoot and you get too close to the fire613 AcrossReveal answer → Game613 AcrossReveal answer → Be tired, in a way, of Italian food714 AcrossReveal answer → Dog714 AcrossReveal answer → Material314 AcrossReveal answer → Greenish-blue915 AcrossReveal answer → At which one got information directly from the original employee915 AcrossReveal answer → Demise516 AcrossReveal answer → Meant somehow to conceal the repair and the alteration917 AcrossReveal answer → Innocent917 AcrossReveal answer → Determine again to find the answer to718 AcrossReveal answer → Firm718 AcrossReveal answer → Restricted819 AcrossReveal answer → When it gets hard to find just what one owns620 AcrossReveal answer → Sprinkle620 AcrossReveal answer → Insect421 AcrossReveal answer → Dissuade521 AcrossReveal answer → Is going to Wales; was left land421 AcrossReveal answer → Harmful823 AcrossReveal answer → Meant I was by myself in the interim824 AcrossReveal answer → Cave in824 AcrossReveal answer → Famous524 AcrossReveal answer → Put a mock warning out? I am surprised at you!826 AcrossReveal answer → Segregate826 AcrossReveal answer → Loiter327 AcrossReveal answer → Satisfied I would come back with the news428 AcrossReveal answer → Dance428 AcrossReveal answer → Outhouse629 AcrossReveal answer → Yes, there is a way to pierce the torpor629 AcrossReveal answer → Refrain731 AcrossReveal answer → Falsifier431 AcrossReveal answer → They don't hide from the rain731 AcrossReveal answer → Poor833 AcrossReveal answer → Blurred, which is something of a mystery934 AcrossReveal answer → Scent934 AcrossReveal answer → Nothing334 AcrossReveal answer → Hideous435 AcrossReveal answer → Finish336 AcrossReveal answer → Innumerable936 AcrossReveal answer → Tidied and made a pile from936 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance437 AcrossReveal answer → Red738 AcrossReveal answer → Indulgent, allowed the nine incarcerated to go free738 AcrossReveal answer → Sly639 AcrossReveal answer → Embarrassed, steal back to the frontier639 AcrossReveal answer → Stone440 AcrossReveal answer → "Pretty remote", I interposed440 AcrossReveal answer → Reveal the day is near841 AcrossReveal answer → Disparage841 AcrossReveal answer → An irritability that is found trying?942 AcrossReveal answer → Shaky942 AcrossReveal answer →

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Pitiful81 DownReveal answer → Allow that you give your seat up to81 DownReveal answer → School book62 DownReveal answer → Look furious, having got a shiner62 DownReveal answer → Implement42 DownReveal answer → Speed83 DownReveal answer → Pressure put on to buy83 DownReveal answer → Gather43 DownReveal answer → Inured84 DownReveal answer → Attitude64 DownReveal answer → Loved making a fuss over a communist64 DownReveal answer → Sketched45 DownReveal answer → Adequate85 DownReveal answer → On which people clean their feet when in a hurry?85 DownReveal answer → Feel56 DownReveal answer → Reform106 DownReveal answer → Start to recover - your sense of touch?106 DownReveal answer → Knock37 DownReveal answer → Borne77 DownReveal answer → For the under eleven, diminish77 DownReveal answer → Inactive58 DownReveal answer → Fish68 DownReveal answer → The pest is given a leg up, mistakenly68 DownReveal answer → Decides to have wooden seats711 DownReveal answer → Glass711 DownReveal answer → Deride512 DownReveal answer → Unhealthy513 DownReveal answer → Free314 DownReveal answer → Leaf515 DownReveal answer → Incapable616 DownReveal answer → Thanks to having been given (albeit temporarily) the ability616 DownReveal answer → Pungent517 DownReveal answer → Turning point518 DownReveal answer → The skin wasn't firm, you say519 DownReveal answer → Animal519 DownReveal answer → Owing320 DownReveal answer → Claimed820 DownReveal answer → That's a good one!320 DownReveal answer → Big522 DownReveal answer → Tease322 DownReveal answer → Not all monsieur caught in the river522 DownReveal answer → Disconcerted at being dislodged from the saddle623 DownReveal answer → Ghost623 DownReveal answer → Having a job to get correctly placed1025 DownReveal answer → Stop1025 DownReveal answer → Due525 DownReveal answer → Premature526 DownReveal answer → Perceive326 DownReveal answer → A clever little insect326 DownReveal answer → Opening727 DownReveal answer → How you said "I've lost two stone"?727 DownReveal answer → Heap428 DownReveal answer → Elderly429 DownReveal answer → Unfasten430 DownReveal answer → Whitened830 DownReveal answer → Is afraid a thousand choirboys have got trapped830 DownReveal answer → Number831 DownReveal answer → Understand the meaning of "Be rational"831 DownReveal answer → Hide the drink cupboard832 DownReveal answer → Sicken332 DownReveal answer → Fidgety832 DownReveal answer → Do limbering up exercises for a while733 DownReveal answer → Severe733 DownReveal answer → Got up635 DownReveal answer → A clear case for the can: crooked and bad635 DownReveal answer → Hint Jack is being hidden up by the clergyman636 DownReveal answer → Talkative636 DownReveal answer → He takes a gun out from a sliding compartment637 DownReveal answer → Use637 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, August 27, 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.