Evening Standard Crossword August 7 2023 Answers

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Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 7 2023. 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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Writer61 AcrossReveal answer → Month53 AcrossReveal answer → Unstable movie hero?53 AcrossReveal answer → Responsibility45 AcrossReveal answer → Class58 AcrossReveal answer → The sign for 'pound'58 AcrossReveal answer → Razor sharpener58 AcrossReveal answer → Donkey39 AcrossReveal answer → She often drops an H510 AcrossReveal answer → Lengthy410 AcrossReveal answer → Recently510 AcrossReveal answer → When it's hot, there's a certain amount of steam311 AcrossReveal answer → Trade411 AcrossReveal answer → Raised edge311 AcrossReveal answer → A name I had for being shy512 AcrossReveal answer → Impelled512 AcrossReveal answer → Light wood512 AcrossReveal answer → Planet713 AcrossReveal answer → Payload transported by a fighter713 AcrossReveal answer → Current613 AcrossReveal answer → Vestige515 AcrossReveal answer → She's in love, starry eyed515 AcrossReveal answer → Notch416 AcrossReveal answer → Lettuce318 AcrossReveal answer → Neither gets the number right318 AcrossReveal answer → Wicked418 AcrossReveal answer → That informative fellow at the bank?619 AcrossReveal answer → Cold season619 AcrossReveal answer → Deed320 AcrossReveal answer → Indirect routes to the back of beyond?721 AcrossReveal answer → Metropolis721 AcrossReveal answer → Tor422 AcrossReveal answer → Regretted sounding rude422 AcrossReveal answer → Spot322 AcrossReveal answer → South African currency423 AcrossReveal answer → Go across for bridge423 AcrossReveal answer → Barrier323 AcrossReveal answer → Snuggles724 AcrossReveal answer → Fanatics who set Zola adrift?724 AcrossReveal answer → Dumb424 AcrossReveal answer → Thought425 AcrossReveal answer → They're timely at Westminster626 AcrossReveal answer → Brawl626 AcrossReveal answer → Part628 AcrossReveal answer → Being unprofessional, got rested329 AcrossReveal answer → Fastening device329 AcrossReveal answer → Deadly530 AcrossReveal answer → Fortune-telling cards531 AcrossReveal answer → Something scratchy531 AcrossReveal answer → Let down, badly fed at the wrong time732 AcrossReveal answer → Frank432 AcrossReveal answer → Plant732 AcrossReveal answer → Period433 AcrossReveal answer → Personal record book534 AcrossReveal answer → Imitate334 AcrossReveal answer → Commander534 AcrossReveal answer → Tireless passion?335 AcrossReveal answer → Adjusted535 AcrossReveal answer → Drag335 AcrossReveal answer → Gert's upset about getting a bit wet when there's hail!536 AcrossReveal answer → Dregs436 AcrossReveal answer → As yet536 AcrossReveal answer → They exploit Russell badly, taking £50 off him537 AcrossReveal answer → Coin637 AcrossReveal answer → In motion537 AcrossReveal answer → Figure there's no war in Peshawar, possibly538 AcrossReveal answer → Dog lead538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Scanty61 DownReveal answer → The joint at the corner51 DownReveal answer → Swagger51 DownReveal answer → Limit82 DownReveal answer → Instructed a boy to get out of the rain72 DownReveal answer → Funny72 DownReveal answer → Song63 DownReveal answer → Neglect to put it on order44 DownReveal answer → Rued94 DownReveal answer → Fruit44 DownReveal answer → Commanded75 DownReveal answer → With which to prune vines, possibly, at the King's Head65 DownReveal answer → Introduce gradually65 DownReveal answer → Gain knowledge56 DownReveal answer → Require46 DownReveal answer → Sing something poetic in the outskirts of Yeovil56 DownReveal answer → Only47 DownReveal answer → Portion57 DownReveal answer → Stick to the glass57 DownReveal answer → Antelope38 DownReveal answer → Rend39 DownReveal answer → Worker in a tube extension?39 DownReveal answer → Hornets upset when sat on712 DownReveal answer → Apart from712 DownReveal answer → Not bottom314 DownReveal answer → Cogitated914 DownReveal answer → Obtained leave, starting Tuesday314 DownReveal answer → Vigour315 DownReveal answer → Book of maps516 DownReveal answer → Fielding lapses?516 DownReveal answer → A near wreck, this theatre?517 DownReveal answer → Bow317 DownReveal answer → Wear away517 DownReveal answer → Confirm819 DownReveal answer → Fairground ride719 DownReveal answer → One pushed around at the supermarket?719 DownReveal answer → A certain area of literature520 DownReveal answer → Sea-bird320 DownReveal answer → Stealing520 DownReveal answer → Distinct521 DownReveal answer → Lockjaw721 DownReveal answer → Lived up to a bad name!521 DownReveal answer → Fight off723 DownReveal answer → Hairdresser in a pen catalogue?723 DownReveal answer → Essential character624 DownReveal answer → A heavenly high point624 DownReveal answer → Undoing of a dolt!325 DownReveal answer → Illuminated325 DownReveal answer → Aviators626 DownReveal answer → Flaw627 DownReveal answer → Being hirsute can be dangerous!527 DownReveal answer → Synthetic fibre527 DownReveal answer → Fashions elaborate domes528 DownReveal answer → Colour528 DownReveal answer → Puppet429 DownReveal answer → Number530 DownReveal answer → Rear to be tough?530 DownReveal answer → Gala430 DownReveal answer → Guided331 DownReveal answer → Dowels432 DownReveal answer → A wet fellow apt to fall down432 DownReveal answer → Participate or appear, as in cabaret333 DownReveal answer → Pistachio, say333 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, August 7, 2023. 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.