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Evening Standard Crossword August 9 2019 Answers

Friday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 9 2019. 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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Hairless41 AcrossReveal answer → Mournful34 AcrossReveal answer → Sagacious46 AcrossReveal answer → Tolerance89 AcrossReveal answer → Mineral39 AcrossReveal answer → Write “turnover reduced”89 AcrossReveal answer → I don’t approve of blackballs310 AcrossReveal answer → Discern810 AcrossReveal answer → Term of respect310 AcrossReveal answer → In the red, good gracious, in your bank statement!611 AcrossReveal answer → Mask411 AcrossReveal answer → Ground611 AcrossReveal answer → Gets hot and rain comes through to the central regions612 AcrossReveal answer → Sturdy612 AcrossReveal answer → Language713 AcrossReveal answer → Walks to the street, then takes a bus?713 AcrossReveal answer → Don’t have stabilisers, which does surprise you414 AcrossReveal answer → Jewel314 AcrossReveal answer → Unit of length414 AcrossReveal answer → Had left in a hurry, one said glibly1015 AcrossReveal answer → Fast food item1015 AcrossReveal answer → Deduce516 AcrossReveal answer → Said you obeyed the rules817 AcrossReveal answer → Illuminate817 AcrossReveal answer → Hinged window cover718 AcrossReveal answer → They acquaint one with the people who count718 AcrossReveal answer → Entreaty419 AcrossReveal answer → Might but don’t suffer in silence419 AcrossReveal answer → Prodigal819 AcrossReveal answer → Teacher521 AcrossReveal answer → Small village621 AcrossReveal answer → Are useful to an animal when it’s swimming621 AcrossReveal answer → Influence823 AcrossReveal answer → Admitting to having been at fault and relinquishing the seat?1724 AcrossReveal answer → Individual initiative1724 AcrossReveal answer → Sticky524 AcrossReveal answer → Immerse327 AcrossReveal answer → Show a delight in capturing627 AcrossReveal answer → Unmarried627 AcrossReveal answer → Type429 AcrossReveal answer → Fit properly429 AcrossReveal answer → Left in “fine place to eat,” though it’s lacking point730 AcrossReveal answer → Outline730 AcrossReveal answer → Statuette431 AcrossReveal answer → Watchful833 AcrossReveal answer → Determined833 AcrossReveal answer → Attributes to the writer, while about it833 AcrossReveal answer → Resin334 AcrossReveal answer → Irritation435 AcrossReveal answer → A loud “So the interior is below zero”1035 AcrossReveal answer → Gentleness1035 AcrossReveal answer → Is a fool to tease436 AcrossReveal answer → Askew336 AcrossReveal answer → Table436 AcrossReveal answer → Look437 AcrossReveal answer → Arguments are marshalled by the children737 AcrossReveal answer → Huge737 AcrossReveal answer → Disregard638 AcrossReveal answer → Father got a turn from the contents of the box638 AcrossReveal answer → Of more than one640 AcrossReveal answer → Let one’s hair down and removed all the curls from640 AcrossReveal answer → Animal doctor341 AcrossReveal answer → Said yes, you see341 AcrossReveal answer → Football official842 AcrossReveal answer → Chattering on about how good the story is?842 AcrossReveal answer →

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Do as you’re told and become a priest101 DownReveal answer → War vessel101 DownReveal answer → Body part42 DownReveal answer → Take it it’s an animal42 DownReveal answer → Mimicked42 DownReveal answer → Anxious83 DownReveal answer → Much worse though, resolved to give up83 DownReveal answer → Harbour43 DownReveal answer → Retribution74 DownReveal answer → Also, in no time, with more of the same74 DownReveal answer → Malicious84 DownReveal answer → Regimen45 DownReveal answer → Pioneer115 DownReveal answer → Winning the consolation prize of a trip to the North Pole?115 DownReveal answer → Plaited56 DownReveal answer → Clergyman106 DownReveal answer → How do we know an asp killed Cleopatra?106 DownReveal answer → Anger37 DownReveal answer → Pungent salad plant67 DownReveal answer → Does he make his mark as an arranger?67 DownReveal answer → Grab58 DownReveal answer → Building material88 DownReveal answer → They hit one without any reason88 DownReveal answer → At the volley of fire, there’s a sudden increase in speed510 DownReveal answer → Sweet substance510 DownReveal answer → Contort512 DownReveal answer → Savoury jelly513 DownReveal answer → Obtain314 DownReveal answer → Muffled515 DownReveal answer → Suitable716 DownReveal answer → Somehow I get wholly caught up in farming716 DownReveal answer → Drift517 DownReveal answer → Carouse518 DownReveal answer → Of the moon520 DownReveal answer → From the old church, a light has started to shine520 DownReveal answer → Affectionately820 DownReveal answer → Material322 DownReveal answer → He’s making himself at home in the dog pound722 DownReveal answer → Dampen722 DownReveal answer → How very quickly you ascertain they’re both empty?1123 DownReveal answer → Viewpoint1123 DownReveal answer → Reflect on, when you re-incarcerate?1025 DownReveal answer → Mature525 DownReveal answer → Sufficiently1025 DownReveal answer → With a stupid grin, drunk, is creating turmoil1026 DownReveal answer → Boat526 DownReveal answer → Relating to horses1026 DownReveal answer → Affirm428 DownReveal answer → It provides a cold buffet828 DownReveal answer → Uneatable828 DownReveal answer → Flutter429 DownReveal answer → Formerly430 DownReveal answer → Show the den I contrived to trap one animal in831 DownReveal answer → Dutiful831 DownReveal answer → Bag332 DownReveal answer → Hand joint732 DownReveal answer → A quick yell gets ours running in732 DownReveal answer → Uproar634 DownReveal answer → A cad - a right beast!634 DownReveal answer → The ones the holes are in535 DownReveal answer → Principle535 DownReveal answer → Bird's home439 DownReveal answer → Part with the said wad of money439 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, August 9, 2019. 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.