Evening Standard Crossword December 12 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 12 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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Sluggish61 AcrossReveal answer → Helping to get established at Nottingham?64 AcrossReveal answer → Take or receive64 AcrossReveal answer → Swarthy45 AcrossReveal answer → A missile in the cold war?87 AcrossReveal answer → Traitor87 AcrossReveal answer → The top officer has a faith that's hard to understand68 AcrossReveal answer → Portable computer68 AcrossReveal answer → Subject58 AcrossReveal answer → Donkey39 AcrossReveal answer → Knife part510 AcrossReveal answer → Consider410 AcrossReveal answer → A saying of modern times510 AcrossReveal answer → Awful411 AcrossReveal answer → Implant512 AcrossReveal answer → Very young child413 AcrossReveal answer → He gets an impression of himself in the mirror, you know413 AcrossReveal answer → Trefoil613 AcrossReveal answer → Of sound mind414 AcrossReveal answer → Part of the hero, legendarily414 AcrossReveal answer → Current name for a country415 AcrossReveal answer → Go by415 AcrossReveal answer → Ventilate316 AcrossReveal answer → Price of coffee316 AcrossReveal answer → Notch416 AcrossReveal answer → Creature for whom today can have no end417 AcrossReveal answer → Couple417 AcrossReveal answer → Cease418 AcrossReveal answer → Discharge419 AcrossReveal answer → Oscar's old wound419 AcrossReveal answer → Through320 AcrossReveal answer → Latent921 AcrossReveal answer → Can he wave that baton like lightning?921 AcrossReveal answer → Pose322 AcrossReveal answer → Badger's burrow423 AcrossReveal answer → Monsieur's place in Belgium423 AcrossReveal answer → Spike323 AcrossReveal answer → He depicted 'Journey's end' in the Cup424 AcrossReveal answer → Discourteous424 AcrossReveal answer → Lubricates424 AcrossReveal answer → Excuse425 AcrossReveal answer → The way 'Westward Ho!' got back to front?326 AcrossReveal answer → Not thin326 AcrossReveal answer → Ah me, it's a funny little cough427 AcrossReveal answer → Skin problem427 AcrossReveal answer → Hung628 AcrossReveal answer → Box a small piece of apparatus429 AcrossReveal answer → Gemstone429 AcrossReveal answer → Respond530 AcrossReveal answer → Happy with a grand fellow432 AcrossReveal answer → Shameful, evil432 AcrossReveal answer → Settled432 AcrossReveal answer → One woman's letter to another533 AcrossReveal answer → Ripped433 AcrossReveal answer → Shoot from cover533 AcrossReveal answer → When rifled, there's probably nothing in it634 AcrossReveal answer → Regret334 AcrossReveal answer → Sacred place of worship634 AcrossReveal answer → More than able to fetch a good price835 AcrossReveal answer → Figure535 AcrossReveal answer → Forsakes835 AcrossReveal answer → Singer in a trio?636 AcrossReveal answer → Require436 AcrossReveal answer → Stretch tight636 AcrossReveal answer → Heavy food637 AcrossReveal answer →

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Counterfoils51 DownReveal answer → Coma61 DownReveal answer → Has he a love for new cars?51 DownReveal answer → Renovated82 DownReveal answer → Of a town52 DownReveal answer → To finish in hospital, that's all52 DownReveal answer → Fully fit whether capped or not43 DownReveal answer → Line in darts43 DownReveal answer → Really63 DownReveal answer → Where to dance and fool around at mid-March54 DownReveal answer → Book of maps54 DownReveal answer → Consigned94 DownReveal answer → Varied75 DownReveal answer → Imitation45 DownReveal answer → Cary may be blue45 DownReveal answer → Tart46 DownReveal answer → Something to do with a hot iron66 DownReveal answer → Financial gain66 DownReveal answer → Retain47 DownReveal answer → Golf-peg38 DownReveal answer → Descend by rope69 DownReveal answer → Charlie, out of practice, may be surly69 DownReveal answer → Produce eggs311 DownReveal answer → Mark's little girl311 DownReveal answer → A good place to make progress512 DownReveal answer → Storehouse, warehouse512 DownReveal answer → Moderated unreasonably rude notes713 DownReveal answer → Without exception713 DownReveal answer → Venerated914 DownReveal answer → Baked food315 DownReveal answer → Because315 DownReveal answer → It'll soften the blow315 DownReveal answer → Afflict316 DownReveal answer → How to go in search of a result316 DownReveal answer → Nothing317 DownReveal answer → Obtainable from a salon at central Tottenham618 DownReveal answer → Accomplish618 DownReveal answer → Interfered819 DownReveal answer → Where woodcutters may find scope520 DownReveal answer → Whelp320 DownReveal answer → Stone worker520 DownReveal answer → Subdue a female321 DownReveal answer → Favourite321 DownReveal answer → Ebbed721 DownReveal answer → Something between kitchen and dining room, perhaps322 DownReveal answer → Drawn match322 DownReveal answer → It's materially smooth and silky623 DownReveal answer → Shampoo pouch623 DownReveal answer → Head covering325 DownReveal answer → He gets low to show veneration325 DownReveal answer → Passionate626 DownReveal answer → Stick627 DownReveal answer → Remove dirt from528 DownReveal answer → In getting healthy, a number need to reduce drastically528 DownReveal answer → Rotate429 DownReveal answer → Humble people (but fluent in Latin?)530 DownReveal answer → Ascend430 DownReveal answer → Flier530 DownReveal answer → Minimum531 DownReveal answer → Weight331 DownReveal answer → Charges to make you stare?531 DownReveal answer → A bird might see it as food432 DownReveal answer → Travel permit432 DownReveal answer → A major instrument433 DownReveal answer → Something you sing433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, December 12, 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.