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Evening Standard Crossword December 11 2018 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 11 2018 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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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Stage whisperASIDE5Across1 In a back street, it's cold!FROST5Across1 FatOBESE5Across2 A large ball of soilEARTH5Across6 ExpelsOUSTS5Across6 RelishSAUCE5Across7 VanFRONT5Across8 OrientalEASTERN7Across9 Are wily in a worn-out wayWEARILY7Across9 PrincipalCHIEF5Across10 FaithTRUST5Across10 A profit doubled?AGAIN5Across10 Alcoholic drinkCIDER5Across11 In motor cars, they're mostly forwardGEARS5Across11 Weighing littleLIGHT5Across12 Streams softly taking the middle coursePOURS5Across12 AngerIRE3Across12 Wool fatLANOLIN7Across13 Possible creator of powerREACTOR7Across13 OutcomeISSUE5Across13 Cut some prices anewRIP3Across15 EarthenwarePOTTERY7Across15 CribCOT3Across15 Is it a sensation you want?ITCH4Across17 RoughCOARSE6Across17 DischargeEMIT4Across17 Fight to the end, with only superficial damageSCRAPE6Across18 Sad or dullDREARY6Across18 GrooveRUT3Across19 Except for the duck, it's a vegetarian affairBEANO5Across19 IrritatedRILED5Across19 The best is loud, but getting softerFLOWER6Across20 Feline mammalOCELOT6Across20 QuiverTREMBLE7Across20 Deposit a revised listSILT4Across22 Land measureACRE4Across22 AppearLOOM4Across23 His pupils wouldn't miss himSIR3Across24 And notNOR3Across24 ComfortEASE4Across25 PilfersFILCHES7Across25 Part-time eventually?SOMEDAY7Across25 Choose to be well padded?PLUMP5Across26 RemarkableNOTABLE7Across26 Nun's costumeHABIT5Across26 Continental quiltDUVET5Across27 You can see it's geographically adjacent to MonteVIDEO5Across27 Loud cry of warning about trouble startingFORTE5Across28 Greek authorAESOP5Across28 Obviously not fair weather!TWISTER7Across29 LowerLETDOWN7Across29 Looks round at shapely legsOGLES5Across30 Breaks suddenlySNAPS5Across30 FruitNUT3Across30 AnaestheticETHER5Across31 DetainARREST6Across31 Poppy's father?DADDY5Across31 StupidMORONIC7Across34 ChewMUNCH5Across37 SpasmTIC3Across38 CourteousCIVIL5Across39 BirdEAGLE5Across40 RecentlyNEWLY5Across41 CutSEVER5Across42

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LariatLASSO5Down1 Small riverSTREAM6Down2 HappenOCCUR5Down2 Sorrow registered upon return?REGRET6Down2 A change in current consumption?SWITCH6Down3 CommandBEHEST6Down3 TyrantDESPOT6Down3 OozeSEEP4Down4 Figure that's a little frightening!TEN3Down4 Partake of foodEAT3Down4 FragileBRITTLE7Down5 Religiously, he's comparatively earlyPRIOR5Down5 TarnishSTAIN5Down5 InactiveINERT5Down6 The Greek for 'painter'ELGRECO7Down6 Area of fruit treesORCHARD7Down6 They're of one accordAYES4Down7 Single entityUNIT4Down7 Letter in print, maybe (A Swedish one?)TURNIP6Down8 Minor earthquakeTREMOR6Down8 MineralORE3Down9 RecipeFORMULA7Down11 The strength to achieve much extraordinary prowessPOWER5Down12 LawfulLICIT5Down12 ColdlyICILY5Down13 FruitLEMON5Down13 Musical Moroccans?RIFFS5Down13 Drawing roomSALON5Down14 He'll do in partACTOR5Down14 African riverNIGER5Down14 Punishment I had - and quick!RAPID5Down15 CaptureCATCH5Down15 BathTUB3Down16 KindsTYPES5Down16 Trifling with an officer, perhaps?PETTY5Down16 WanderingERRATIC7Down18 Accountancy termDEBIT5Down18 Loves to get into a political party and spySNOOP5Down18 Shouts for more fiery effectBELLOWS7Down19 RevolvesROTATES7Down19 Fifty to one a top man has taste!LIKING6Down21 Pillar or supportCOLUMN6Down21 ConsumedEATEN5Down21 Stress, emphasisACCENT6Down22 Has she no right to enter the water?SENORA6Down22 CogsTEETH5Down22 DistantREMOTE6Down23 Kept going stale, mysteriously, at the trading centreLASTED6Down23 EyeglassMONOCLE7Down24 LocatesFINDS5Down25 An accident on court?SMASH5Down25 Buy with a favourite sweetheart?PETE4Down26 AssistHELP4Down26 CaskTUN3Down27 Given some of what life depends onFED3Down28 WondermentAWE3Down28 FurERMINE6Down28 SumTOTAL5Down29 MonarchRULER5Down32 RebukeSCOLD5Down33 DressRIG3Down35 QuoteCITE4Down36

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. 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.