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Evening Standard Crossword December 10 2020 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 10 2020 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 130 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ClearingGLADE5Across1 NorsemanVIKING6Across4 Impressed by the fancy crust on a piece of cakeSTRUCK6Across4 SquanderedWASTED6Across5 For the would-be speedster, intolerably exasperating!THELIMIT8Across7 DiseaseBERIBERI8Across7 ConfessesOWNSUP6Across8 AngryIRATE5Across8 Complied with the order to prepare fresh dyeOBEYED6Across8 A lightning fast exposure?FLASH5Across10 BellowsROARS5Across10 CakeGATEAU6Across10 ParchedARID4Across11 It can weigh heavily on a chap out for a duckLOAD4Across13 PleasedGLAD4Across13 Ballet skirtTUTU4Across14 WanderingROVING6Across14 It grows wild, half frenzied!FERN4Across14 Watch faceDIAL4Across15 Just the machine for new drivers on the motorwayMILL4Across15 JournalGAZETTE7Across15 HackHEW3Across16 The ayes have itYES3Across16 DenLAIR4Across17 New Zealander?ALAN4Across17 NumberTEN3Across18 Chap claiming to go half a year on £1?LIAR4Across19 American ostrichRHEA4Across19 TavernINN3Across19 A bit of a job?PIECEWORK9Across21 Trouble persistentlyBELEAGUER9Across21 PeruseREAD4Across21 EngineMOTOR5Across23 Ride wavesSURF4Across23 In faith, share out moneyCULT4Across23 A wee bit backward with the factsDATA4Across24 MergeFUSE4Across24 ImpetuousRASH4Across24 Japanese currencyYEN3Across26 Shoot the dopePOT3Across26 Boat of logsRAFT4Across27 The dangerous character of south UgandaTHUG4Across27 EntrapNET3Across27 TreeOAK3Across29 Run slowly or the wrong way in a raceTROT4Across29 Let fallDROP4Across29 EmitRADIATE7Across31 SaidSTATED6Across32 It's like a mountain in the ApenninesHEAP4Across32 This placeHERE4Across32 Unable to prevent an escapeLEAKY5Across33 WillowOSIER5Across33 In bed, some lovers are secretiveCOVERT6Across34 Brings upBREEDS6Across34 CattleKINE4Across34 Coffee can make sprees so wild!ESPRESSO8Across35 AbroadOVERSEAS8Across35 DawdleLOITER6Across35 Treat harshlySTEPON6Across36 Lived with an old-fashioned boy having no employmentWASTED6Across36 FoodBREAD5Across38 InstructedTAUGHT6Across39 SpreeREVEL5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Stop prematurelyABORT5Down1 Rod's employees?STAFF5Down1 Delightful surpriseTREAT5Down2 Raced madly into the woodCEDAR5Down2 MeadowLEA3Down2 RecedesEBBS4Down3 Fathead meeting his destruction in the seaFISH4Down3 FuelDIESEL6Down3 Musical instrumentVIOLA5Down4 EpochERA3Down4 Seat possibly lost out of loveSTOOL5Down4 SportWEAR4Down5 ConsiderateKIND4Down5 Was sorry to have made a rude noiseRUED4Down5 SliceSLIVER6Down6 QueasinessNAUSEA6Down6 Smart as many always areCLEVER6Down6 DeterminedDOGGED6Down7 Sort of box to be returned after deliveryBALLOT6Down9 SaleAUCTION7Down9 Aquatic mammalWALRUS6Down9 Not at homeOUT3Down11 Member of a cricket sideLEG3Down11 Measuring stickRULER5Down12 DecayROT3Down12 Slow boat trip around mid-morningSNAIL5Down12 Tall animalGIRAFFE7Down13 EatDINE4Down13 In a row before the match?LINEDUP7Down13 Cease livingDIE3Down15 As worn for a master class initially?MAC3Down15 That womanHER3Down16 Beast of many a kindYAK3Down16 AtmosphereAURA4Down16 Go inENTER5Down17 Permissive missive?LETTER6Down18 Boy's nameALFRED6Down18 I scold when angryIRATE5Down20 Takes noticeHEEDS5Down20 FamousNOTABLE7Down20 Place wrecked in a stuporPUT3Down21 Sweet rollBUN3Down21 A witty movement?WAG3Down22 IntestineGUT3Down22 AdjoinABUT4Down22 ConfidentialSECRET6Down23 Bit of decoration on a cigarCORONA6Down23 DislikeRESENT6Down24 Fish eggsROE3Down25 SteepSOAK4Down25 Vessel from the East going west all right!WOK3Down25 LoathingHATING6Down26 PartDIVIDE6Down28 Illegal burningARSON5Down28 The ad maybe was far from popularHATED5Down28 Bring up the question of a pay increaseRAISE5Down30 Goes by horseRIDES5Down30 KnowledgeKEN3Down30 IronPRESS5Down31 Tony's different from MikeTYSON5Down31 PileHEAP4Down32 Anger derived from hateHEAT4Down32 The flier left the vesselLARK4Down33 LiabilityDEBT4Down33 Monstrous personOGRE4Down33 ScullOAR3Down36 StretchEKE3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.