Evening Standard Crossword August 8 2024 Answers

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Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 8 2024. 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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Seek61 AcrossReveal answer → Opposite of heads53 AcrossReveal answer → Sit in the upper chamber53 AcrossReveal answer → Blemish45 AcrossReveal answer → Trite58 AcrossReveal answer → Tragic end for a vehicle in Ireland58 AcrossReveal answer → Razor sharpener58 AcrossReveal answer → Colour39 AcrossReveal answer → Slowly emerged as being nothing other than a fuddled doze510 AcrossReveal answer → Goad410 AcrossReveal answer → Sea duck510 AcrossReveal answer → It's different for some of the British311 AcrossReveal answer → Vacant411 AcrossReveal answer → Belonging to us311 AcrossReveal answer → What one's pet beggar may do?512 AcrossReveal answer → Sprinkle512 AcrossReveal answer → Cooks pies512 AcrossReveal answer → Whole number713 AcrossReveal answer → Talk with a noted teetotaller during tea713 AcrossReveal answer → System613 AcrossReveal answer → Adam's ale515 AcrossReveal answer → One takes steps to destroy them515 AcrossReveal answer → Signal416 AcrossReveal answer → Racket318 AcrossReveal answer → Less than amiable little girl?318 AcrossReveal answer → Issue418 AcrossReveal answer → Such orders can be sent to pals619 AcrossReveal answer → Salty619 AcrossReveal answer → Curve320 AcrossReveal answer → A bloomer most companions would find disturbing?721 AcrossReveal answer → Truthfulness721 AcrossReveal answer → Wander422 AcrossReveal answer → A two bank town in Scotland?422 AcrossReveal answer → Clique322 AcrossReveal answer → Boy's name423 AcrossReveal answer → In Sussex, as you can see, it's a stream423 AcrossReveal answer → Barrier323 AcrossReveal answer → Ungrudging724 AcrossReveal answer → Snappy new title for old BR?724 AcrossReveal answer → Excuse424 AcrossReveal answer → Stalk425 AcrossReveal answer → A growing reason for MOT failure?626 AcrossReveal answer → Shore bird626 AcrossReveal answer → Itinerant628 AcrossReveal answer → As musical entertainment, one might knock it329 AcrossReveal answer → Play on words329 AcrossReveal answer → Model530 AcrossReveal answer → Cuts into cubes531 AcrossReveal answer → To do with a contest531 AcrossReveal answer → Most of the team having their mothers round732 AcrossReveal answer → Ogle432 AcrossReveal answer → Egg white732 AcrossReveal answer → Impel433 AcrossReveal answer → The odd street light out of place?534 AcrossReveal answer → Observe334 AcrossReveal answer → Strong cotton thread534 AcrossReveal answer → Keep complaining to the central manager335 AcrossReveal answer → Intelligent535 AcrossReveal answer → Ventilate335 AcrossReveal answer → Steady reversal is possible536 AcrossReveal answer → Sit436 AcrossReveal answer → Musical instrument536 AcrossReveal answer → Race that can go to an American's head537 AcrossReveal answer → Together637 AcrossReveal answer → Horse breeds537 AcrossReveal answer → Meaning to go north in the southeast again!538 AcrossReveal answer → Pry538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Plot61 DownReveal answer → Wash an article for a bachelor51 DownReveal answer → Unit of weight51 DownReveal answer → Vent82 DownReveal answer → He's in at No. 1172 DownReveal answer → Tedium72 DownReveal answer → Universe63 DownReveal answer → He can see himself in the mirror44 DownReveal answer → Wood-worker94 DownReveal answer → Slightly open44 DownReveal answer → Mauled75 DownReveal answer → One cut out to make an entry, perhaps65 DownReveal answer → Room for manoeuvre65 DownReveal answer → Rope-making fibre56 DownReveal answer → Sate46 DownReveal answer → Optimistically expects to jump two ways56 DownReveal answer → Travel47 DownReveal answer → Number57 DownReveal answer → Is she a match for Lucifer?57 DownReveal answer → Coach38 DownReveal answer → Groove39 DownReveal answer → In aviation, it indicates a point along the route39 DownReveal answer → A poster designed for a coastal place712 DownReveal answer → Advantage712 DownReveal answer → Spirit314 DownReveal answer → Debauched914 DownReveal answer → I'm after a historic model of car for him314 DownReveal answer → Obscure315 DownReveal answer → Of tides516 DownReveal answer → Look for a star to the East516 DownReveal answer → Go furtively breaking links517 DownReveal answer → Obtain317 DownReveal answer → Stinks517 DownReveal answer → Obvious819 DownReveal answer → Spire719 DownReveal answer → Show left to one man!719 DownReveal answer → Opera reduced to scale520 DownReveal answer → Beer320 DownReveal answer → Staff of life520 DownReveal answer → Confusion, chaos521 DownReveal answer → Heat unit721 DownReveal answer → City in America, ironically!521 DownReveal answer → Month723 DownReveal answer → Plants able to grow much higher than others723 DownReveal answer → Injury or wound624 DownReveal answer → Vessel to let loose at Beachy Head624 DownReveal answer → Thanks for the kiss, but it's money that's wanted325 DownReveal answer → Chafe325 DownReveal answer → Recent626 DownReveal answer → Concurred627 DownReveal answer → Baby can wander round England's capital - a good place!527 DownReveal answer → Female fox527 DownReveal answer → Tricks a raw beginner plays528 DownReveal answer → Prison rooms528 DownReveal answer → Slide429 DownReveal answer → Doing words530 DownReveal answer → The school play?530 DownReveal answer → Stabling430 DownReveal answer → Arid331 DownReveal answer → Male voice432 DownReveal answer → Many a mug means a great deal!432 DownReveal answer → Spoil a horse, docking its tail333 DownReveal answer → Girl's name333 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 8, 2024. 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.