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Evening Standard Crossword August 28 2018 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 28 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Skilled trade51 AcrossReveal answer → Trade61 AcrossReveal answer → This can be dynamite!51 AcrossReveal answer → Climb65 AcrossReveal answer → Dump at the roadside56 AcrossReveal answer → Rule56 AcrossReveal answer → Melody59 AcrossReveal answer → Oscar and I slink around in something waterproof79 AcrossReveal answer → Wash and iron79 AcrossReveal answer → Mend610 AcrossReveal answer → Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess!510 AcrossReveal answer → Male voice510 AcrossReveal answer → Ripen611 AcrossReveal answer → Tyrants511 AcrossReveal answer → A clever sort of angle511 AcrossReveal answer → Magic servant512 AcrossReveal answer → Seized512 AcrossReveal answer → Unreliable supporter of hushaby baby512 AcrossReveal answer → Such clothes seem unsuited to indoor use713 AcrossReveal answer → Shrub or small tree713 AcrossReveal answer → Orient414 AcrossReveal answer → Supplied from the safe deposit315 AcrossReveal answer → Body of water315 AcrossReveal answer → Boy's name417 AcrossReveal answer → This lets me out417 AcrossReveal answer → Guided317 AcrossReveal answer → The bird on the wharf618 AcrossReveal answer → Unit of time618 AcrossReveal answer → Repast418 AcrossReveal answer → Put up519 AcrossReveal answer → It's said to be dismissive519 AcrossReveal answer → Proverbs620 AcrossReveal answer → Some children, going to church, get pretty wet!620 AcrossReveal answer → Dismal520 AcrossReveal answer → Young salmon422 AcrossReveal answer → Formerly a hundred in a single container422 AcrossReveal answer → Cordial522 AcrossReveal answer → Twist723 AcrossReveal answer → Outfit used in Morse transmissions?324 AcrossReveal answer → Release524 AcrossReveal answer → Nothing324 AcrossReveal answer → Highland dress item725 AcrossReveal answer → Incisive, potentially penetrative725 AcrossReveal answer → Keep shop526 AcrossReveal answer → Cede526 AcrossReveal answer → Military instrument526 AcrossReveal answer → Solid blocks527 AcrossReveal answer → One sportingly replaced?527 AcrossReveal answer → The kid with the can528 AcrossReveal answer → Quickly528 AcrossReveal answer → Dream I'm involved with a fabulous female!729 AcrossReveal answer → Readable729 AcrossReveal answer → Separate429 AcrossReveal answer → Name a favourite piece of verse530 AcrossReveal answer → Defeats530 AcrossReveal answer → Vigour330 AcrossReveal answer → Wear away531 AcrossReveal answer → Approaches a cunning snare531 AcrossReveal answer → Destiny432 AcrossReveal answer → Distribute533 AcrossReveal answer → Duty635 AcrossReveal answer → Approved636 AcrossReveal answer → Loathed537 AcrossReveal answer → Staggered638 AcrossReveal answer → Blush639 AcrossReveal answer →

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Banned61 DownReveal answer → Regretful62 DownReveal answer → Rest62 DownReveal answer → Jack may be in it (TV, that is)62 DownReveal answer → In bed, a senior officer can be very persuasive63 DownReveal answer → Discharge43 DownReveal answer → Former coin63 DownReveal answer → Rustic54 DownReveal answer → Semi-royal relatives?34 DownReveal answer → Pitch34 DownReveal answer → Directed55 DownReveal answer → Berkshire's rugged coast!55 DownReveal answer → Rage55 DownReveal answer → Inspect46 DownReveal answer → Graphic illustration of a city in a poor light76 DownReveal answer → No longer working76 DownReveal answer → Gaelic47 DownReveal answer → Evaded67 DownReveal answer → A measure used in plainchant47 DownReveal answer → It presumably has sharp bows68 DownReveal answer → Land adjoining a house68 DownReveal answer → Profoundly68 DownReveal answer → Group of similar species512 DownReveal answer → Tough as Cassidy?512 DownReveal answer → Falcon713 DownReveal answer → Widow's associates killed by the gardener513 DownReveal answer → Country513 DownReveal answer → Bolt a plate while it's hot514 DownReveal answer → Of birth514 DownReveal answer → Boxing ring515 DownReveal answer → The head of the family isn't weak515 DownReveal answer → As yet515 DownReveal answer → Understood516 DownReveal answer → Decorate516 DownReveal answer → Welsh welfare centre in a colourful setting516 DownReveal answer → Theme518 DownReveal answer → Slant518 DownReveal answer → Out of the flood centre, a stick will float518 DownReveal answer → Go everywhere while the cat's in a state of rest719 DownReveal answer → Grown-up519 DownReveal answer → Confuses719 DownReveal answer → Live, yes, amid the wild deer!621 DownReveal answer → Deer321 DownReveal answer → Thin down621 DownReveal answer → Fitting622 DownReveal answer → Attempt322 DownReveal answer → The legitimate position Edison could have been in622 DownReveal answer → Rank or sour623 DownReveal answer → Vaguely recall where the wine is623 DownReveal answer → Tumult624 DownReveal answer → Killed525 DownReveal answer → First among ministers525 DownReveal answer → Triviality625 DownReveal answer → Only a share, but it could be mistaken for the lot!426 DownReveal answer → Zone426 DownReveal answer → Merited627 DownReveal answer → The Boar's Head takes in a lot of wine328 DownReveal answer → Numb628 DownReveal answer → Alcoholic drink328 DownReveal answer → Beg530 DownReveal answer → Problem531 DownReveal answer → Pain433 DownReveal answer → Season434 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, August 28, 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.