Evening Standard Crossword August 9 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 9 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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As it turned out, Stephen, at heart, was a wanderer61 AcrossReveal answer → Easily bent61 AcrossReveal answer → Daisy54 AcrossReveal answer → Stretch87 AcrossReveal answer → Customer67 AcrossReveal answer → Naturally, a heated outburst from down under87 AcrossReveal answer → Where mail is sorted in Peru48 AcrossReveal answer → Cat noise48 AcrossReveal answer → Day39 AcrossReveal answer → Jail610 AcrossReveal answer → To the West End, a fast model goes like a bullet!610 AcrossReveal answer → Defective310 AcrossReveal answer → Misshape611 AcrossReveal answer → One bent on being a toxophilite611 AcrossReveal answer → Egg-shaped512 AcrossReveal answer → Frozen413 AcrossReveal answer → Three ways to put a button on314 AcrossReveal answer → Man's name314 AcrossReveal answer → Colour515 AcrossReveal answer → An honour, perhaps, worth fighting for?516 AcrossReveal answer → Pierces with horns516 AcrossReveal answer → Points made by many a drunken sot417 AcrossReveal answer → Fling417 AcrossReveal answer → Abuse617 AcrossReveal answer → Sarah, in present times, serves it cold519 AcrossReveal answer → Circle419 AcrossReveal answer → Boring tool519 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit520 AcrossReveal answer → Figures ways to stir things up521 AcrossReveal answer → Jockey521 AcrossReveal answer → Claw522 AcrossReveal answer → Referred to a change of diet for Charlie522 AcrossReveal answer → Cat322 AcrossReveal answer → Father423 AcrossReveal answer → To rush can make you hear amiss423 AcrossReveal answer → Adjusted724 AcrossReveal answer → Truncheon526 AcrossReveal answer → Art exhibition junior goes round for a pound526 AcrossReveal answer → Stray327 AcrossReveal answer → Pitch328 AcrossReveal answer → Ascended528 AcrossReveal answer → A small point in revolutionary mechanics328 AcrossReveal answer → Nab629 AcrossReveal answer → A handier shutter?629 AcrossReveal answer → Make wider630 AcrossReveal answer → Name a garment right630 AcrossReveal answer → Sad to say, a girl gets mimicked431 AcrossReveal answer → Religious image431 AcrossReveal answer → Frolic431 AcrossReveal answer → Specially, but in only one way832 AcrossReveal answer → Point out832 AcrossReveal answer → Away633 AcrossReveal answer → Sport633 AcrossReveal answer → I stare, disconcerted, at such ridicule633 AcrossReveal answer → Repulse535 AcrossReveal answer → Orient437 AcrossReveal answer → Enthusiasm538 AcrossReveal answer → Obscure339 AcrossReveal answer → Sphere341 AcrossReveal answer → Higher642 AcrossReveal answer → Decorate543 AcrossReveal answer →

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Sent a letter to eccentric poets61 DownReveal answer → Marionette61 DownReveal answer → Performing61 DownReveal answer → Says there's nothing in one's bad habits62 DownReveal answer → Maltreats62 DownReveal answer → Picture-house62 DownReveal answer → Plus33 DownReveal answer → Aquatic bird43 DownReveal answer → It's a lot of money, darling43 DownReveal answer → Expectant44 DownReveal answer → Ancient skill in bridge74 DownReveal answer → Whole number74 DownReveal answer → Cut55 DownReveal answer → A sock on the side55 DownReveal answer → Landed estate55 DownReveal answer → Entwine86 DownReveal answer → It's heard that the Poles are going to central Korea56 DownReveal answer → Appears56 DownReveal answer → Mines48 DownReveal answer → Ballet-skirt48 DownReveal answer → Keep going to the back of the queue48 DownReveal answer → Stick39 DownReveal answer → Less than somewhat pathetic, this cry?39 DownReveal answer → Agitated911 DownReveal answer → In favour of312 DownReveal answer → Numbers of plain clothes men312 DownReveal answer → He's had more time to become a sort of statesman513 DownReveal answer → Happen again513 DownReveal answer → Prima-donna414 DownReveal answer → Honour and glory515 DownReveal answer → Rescued, but unhappy about the great day515 DownReveal answer → Gas416 DownReveal answer → Satisfy418 DownReveal answer → Products of an animal coming to a sticky end in Ireland518 DownReveal answer → Academy Award518 DownReveal answer → Rest on the bottom319 DownReveal answer → Afflict319 DownReveal answer → Conducted out of the jungle depths320 DownReveal answer → Information320 DownReveal answer → Unfavourable821 DownReveal answer → Plunder721 DownReveal answer → Being edgy or touchy, it makes rugby players jump!721 DownReveal answer → Cut price lettuce?322 DownReveal answer → Foot digit322 DownReveal answer → Lounge623 DownReveal answer → Lake423 DownReveal answer → Where Aussies get angry outside a bar?623 DownReveal answer → Too long to wait for a half of sausages424 DownReveal answer → Country424 DownReveal answer → Snare425 DownReveal answer → Votes in625 DownReveal answer → A French course625 DownReveal answer → Eat426 DownReveal answer → Fundamental526 DownReveal answer → He'll be prepared to do a good deed526 DownReveal answer → The reasoning applied to certain puzzles527 DownReveal answer → Deal527 DownReveal answer → Twitch328 DownReveal answer → A high pass328 DownReveal answer → Principal629 DownReveal answer → A boy's light430 DownReveal answer → Slimming plan430 DownReveal answer → Character630 DownReveal answer → Earlier532 DownReveal answer → Aperture434 DownReveal answer → Deserve436 DownReveal answer → Month340 DownReveal answer →

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