Evening Standard Crossword August 31 2022 Answers

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Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 31 2022. 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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Nigerian port51 AcrossReveal answer → Did old Bob need a close one?51 AcrossReveal answer → Flashy54 AcrossReveal answer → Not quite an ear to the ground?56 AcrossReveal answer → Direction56 AcrossReveal answer → Emphasise67 AcrossReveal answer → Gold in mass79 AcrossReveal answer → Nominally, an ant doesn't get all the bees' produce79 AcrossReveal answer → Youth39 AcrossReveal answer → Adhesive510 AcrossReveal answer → It's lovely to have a baby, perhaps510 AcrossReveal answer → Concealed310 AcrossReveal answer → Soft leather511 AcrossReveal answer → Nice people, one possibly reads511 AcrossReveal answer → Robust512 AcrossReveal answer → He sang badly, out of turn512 AcrossReveal answer → Conceals512 AcrossReveal answer → Cupid413 AcrossReveal answer → Musical performance713 AcrossReveal answer → Denies having demented trances713 AcrossReveal answer → Having a bit of an impediment, not strong315 AcrossReveal answer → Beer315 AcrossReveal answer → Lawful515 AcrossReveal answer → His E-mail, it seems, has a letter missing417 AcrossReveal answer → Rest617 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise417 AcrossReveal answer → Package618 AcrossReveal answer → Maybe feeling no end catty!618 AcrossReveal answer → Frenzied offer by an artist519 AcrossReveal answer → Air419 AcrossReveal answer → Frightening519 AcrossReveal answer → Joins or misguidedly unties620 AcrossReveal answer → Soak620 AcrossReveal answer → Cheque-holder520 AcrossReveal answer → Cushion322 AcrossReveal answer → Just visible in summer, especially422 AcrossReveal answer → Assistant422 AcrossReveal answer → Accurately quoted on the first of September, I see324 AcrossReveal answer → Respected724 AcrossReveal answer → Affirmative324 AcrossReveal answer → Emperor who had to break off with the Americans?725 AcrossReveal answer → Break down725 AcrossReveal answer → Anaesthetic526 AcrossReveal answer → They provide security when an officer is imprisoned by soldiers526 AcrossReveal answer → Liquid measure527 AcrossReveal answer → Through327 AcrossReveal answer → Serf in a hotel, maybe527 AcrossReveal answer → It can mean anything or nothing528 AcrossReveal answer → Of the Sun528 AcrossReveal answer → Less528 AcrossReveal answer → Angels in retreat?729 AcrossReveal answer → Meeting for discussion729 AcrossReveal answer → Name a lyric composer530 AcrossReveal answer → Not ever530 AcrossReveal answer → Auctioneer's hammer531 AcrossReveal answer → One showing villainy by getting round dad somehow531 AcrossReveal answer → Go by431 AcrossReveal answer → Festival633 AcrossReveal answer → Crowd535 AcrossReveal answer → Tablet437 AcrossReveal answer → Hurl538 AcrossReveal answer → Lout339 AcrossReveal answer → Novel341 AcrossReveal answer → Gift642 AcrossReveal answer → Bordered543 AcrossReveal answer →

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Slumbering61 DownReveal answer → Astonished62 DownReveal answer → Left in the ladies' quarters, somewhere in New York62 DownReveal answer → Monks' house62 DownReveal answer → Destroyer of a London museum and rail terminus63 DownReveal answer → Acquire63 DownReveal answer → Tree33 DownReveal answer → Finish in seven days34 DownReveal answer → Fete44 DownReveal answer → Prosecute34 DownReveal answer → Grown-up55 DownReveal answer → Threshing implement55 DownReveal answer → Barking is bad for them55 DownReveal answer → Posy76 DownReveal answer → Explode86 DownReveal answer → Put up with Ned possibly being terribly rude76 DownReveal answer → Burden47 DownReveal answer → They're of one accord47 DownReveal answer → Grain store48 DownReveal answer → Walk like an infant68 DownReveal answer → Did Dick turn out to be awfully good?68 DownReveal answer → Ruffian911 DownReveal answer → A salt shaker you could buy in a bookshop512 DownReveal answer → Emerge from an egg512 DownReveal answer → Uncle's red-headed birds513 DownReveal answer → Prepared513 DownReveal answer → Yields514 DownReveal answer → Prophet414 DownReveal answer → Like pride of place?514 DownReveal answer → Pungent515 DownReveal answer → An aquatic performer of some diversity515 DownReveal answer → Equipment416 DownReveal answer → Old people like me, boy!516 DownReveal answer → Young eel516 DownReveal answer → Figures in a ball game518 DownReveal answer → Glance418 DownReveal answer → Previous518 DownReveal answer → Disperse719 DownReveal answer → Funny article, usually of a musical nature719 DownReveal answer → Begin again621 DownReveal answer → By no means in a bad way621 DownReveal answer → Joined821 DownReveal answer → Did she give her viewers a stony look?622 DownReveal answer → Mohair622 DownReveal answer → Adroit423 DownReveal answer → Ten years623 DownReveal answer → Hurried ahead, being unreasonably rude about the hush623 DownReveal answer → Swerve425 DownReveal answer → Unwisely takes a bet525 DownReveal answer → Stinking525 DownReveal answer → Desert area of quaking bog near the capital of India426 DownReveal answer → Gaelic426 DownReveal answer → Intense426 DownReveal answer → The round part of a doorbell328 DownReveal answer → Droop328 DownReveal answer → Author629 DownReveal answer → Tell630 DownReveal answer → Gleamed532 DownReveal answer → Chair434 DownReveal answer → Due436 DownReveal answer → Whim340 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. 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.