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Evening Standard Crossword August 9 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 9 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.

Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Ditch61 AcrossReveal answer → Holy64 AcrossReveal answer → Have they family significance for a child at the riverside?64 AcrossReveal answer → Scatter65 AcrossReveal answer → Beekeeper87 AcrossReveal answer → As worn by an admirer close to Capulet's heart?87 AcrossReveal answer → Is territory of insular nature68 AcrossReveal answer → Glue88 AcrossReveal answer → Handsome youth68 AcrossReveal answer → Soon49 AcrossReveal answer → Shouts about the rats running out of the Nag's Head510 AcrossReveal answer → Lettuce310 AcrossReveal answer → Quench, allay510 AcrossReveal answer → Employees512 AcrossReveal answer → A sound white bucket413 AcrossReveal answer → Make beer413 AcrossReveal answer → Brave man414 AcrossReveal answer → A girl has a metal one414 AcrossReveal answer → Greek letter415 AcrossReveal answer → Variety of oil for a lamp?415 AcrossReveal answer → Obese315 AcrossReveal answer → Be not alone in Bucharest!316 AcrossReveal answer → Cooker top316 AcrossReveal answer → He appears in an instant417 AcrossReveal answer → Precipitation417 AcrossReveal answer → Beaker317 AcrossReveal answer → Bird318 AcrossReveal answer → Villain fancied to have a consuming interest in humanity419 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance419 AcrossReveal answer → Also319 AcrossReveal answer → Eject520 AcrossReveal answer → Begins drowning rats in beer!921 AcrossReveal answer → Sugar pea921 AcrossReveal answer → Loiter321 AcrossReveal answer → Meadow322 AcrossReveal answer → Venison, potentially, sounds expensive423 AcrossReveal answer → Lubricate323 AcrossReveal answer → Not short423 AcrossReveal answer → Baptismal bowl424 AcrossReveal answer → Concealed324 AcrossReveal answer → In residence, he's out of order424 AcrossReveal answer → Material526 AcrossReveal answer → Faucet326 AcrossReveal answer → Figure to achieve a net return326 AcrossReveal answer → Three out of thirteen427 AcrossReveal answer → Leave out427 AcrossReveal answer → Style, vigour429 AcrossReveal answer → Disappointing cash advance out of a financial centre429 AcrossReveal answer → Still329 AcrossReveal answer → A couple of ducks432 AcrossReveal answer → Unruly child432 AcrossReveal answer → Speak for the nation533 AcrossReveal answer → Rip433 AcrossReveal answer → First-rate533 AcrossReveal answer → Youngsters writing about wrought iron634 AcrossReveal answer → Reached834 AcrossReveal answer → Say again634 AcrossReveal answer → Sign of a high-flying team shuffling into church835 AcrossReveal answer → Pester635 AcrossReveal answer → Guess835 AcrossReveal answer → Lively letter to '28 Down'636 AcrossReveal answer → Distant636 AcrossReveal answer → Tempests636 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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Low-lying watery land51 DownReveal answer → In the tropics, I see such fun larking around!51 DownReveal answer → Cheroot, say52 DownReveal answer → Wireless52 DownReveal answer → Think of a Miller, and you may get Close52 DownReveal answer → Arguably a fifty-fifty chance43 DownReveal answer → Require43 DownReveal answer → Gratis43 DownReveal answer → Legal proceedings due to the rail crash at the end of August54 DownReveal answer → Raise54 DownReveal answer → Begin54 DownReveal answer → William may spill the beans45 DownReveal answer → Bundle55 DownReveal answer → Bird45 DownReveal answer → The waste of earthy richness66 DownReveal answer → Harvest46 DownReveal answer → Newspaper boss66 DownReveal answer → Fragrance57 DownReveal answer → Being windy, Simon fails to finish an order69 DownReveal answer → Exactly right69 DownReveal answer → Capture510 DownReveal answer → Style of haircut!311 DownReveal answer → Berate511 DownReveal answer → Hawaiian garland311 DownReveal answer → Try to make the 'West' End 'East', possibly!512 DownReveal answer → Holy book512 DownReveal answer → Javelin512 DownReveal answer → Animal, possibly part hen713 DownReveal answer → Administer513 DownReveal answer → Advantage713 DownReveal answer → Criminal514 DownReveal answer → The figure that's right for dad315 DownReveal answer → Large315 DownReveal answer → Completely515 DownReveal answer → Taut516 DownReveal answer → Fine piece of earthenware?316 DownReveal answer → Spicy316 DownReveal answer → Jack, we repeat, is a fierce fellow618 DownReveal answer → Mohair618 DownReveal answer → He's a stayer, as one may have guessed520 DownReveal answer → External520 DownReveal answer → Money changed in Indonesia321 DownReveal answer → Cleaning item321 DownReveal answer → So, at the very end, we get some sort of sauce322 DownReveal answer → Toddler322 DownReveal answer → Bewail623 DownReveal answer → One who refuses to state his weight?623 DownReveal answer → Perfect525 DownReveal answer → Not on? Not in!325 DownReveal answer → Bad actor325 DownReveal answer → Watchful527 DownReveal answer → Friends528 DownReveal answer → Dangerous fathead from '36 Across'528 DownReveal answer → Exterior528 DownReveal answer → Pale mauve colour530 DownReveal answer → Happening530 DownReveal answer → Little men in South Africa530 DownReveal answer → At no time531 DownReveal answer → Haul431 DownReveal answer → Sharp character531 DownReveal answer → Alcoholic drink432 DownReveal answer → Not exactly lots of money?432 DownReveal answer → Unyielding432 DownReveal answer → She married Noah's eldest son433 DownReveal answer → Bucket433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 9, 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.