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Evening Standard Crossword December 13 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 13 2024 answers. The Friday puzzle has 132 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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InclineSLOPE5Across4 Non-ethicalAMORAL6Across7 PairDUO3Across9 Attacks just as one startsSETSABOUT9Across9 HorrifyingATROCIOUS9Across9 CoachBUS3Across10 If he's dropped, can't the programme get under way?ANCHORMAN9Across10 HedonisticEPICUREAN9Across10 Deserve, you say, to get the birdERNE4Across12 MaximMOTTO5Across12 Leave outOMIT4Across12 Half even enrol when you order them toENJOIN6Across13 PeddleHAWK4Across13 Stable workerOSTLER6Across13 After a while it starts eating and it's very destructiveTERMITE7Across14 CharmingWINSOME7Across14 LushSUMPTUOUS9Across15 Devastated at having contributed to the egg mountain?LAIDWASTE9Across15 DejectionDUMPS5Across15 The alteration having damaged, meant to repair the interiorAMENDMENT9Across17 InvaluablePRICELESS9Across17 DressENROBE6Across17 Hires for a song, to get involved in crimeSIGNSON7Across18 FortunatelyLUCKILY7Across18 A shrew yours truly is about to take in handMANAGE6Across19 Commonwealth countryCANADA6Across19 PitcherEWER4Across19 ProhibitedTABOO5Across20 Girl's nameEMMA4Across20 A cold, man? Just take an aspirin for it!ACHE4Across20 CliqueSET3Across22 With the punch-up at an end, is gradually forgottenBLOWSOVER9Across23 GlobalUNIVERSAL9Across23 DarkenBLACKEN7Across24 Quite happy about, in Europe?CONTINENT9Across25 HumiliatedMORTIFIED9Across25 ConsiderDEEM4Across26 Tip that made the beast crossAPEX4Across26 Horrified sat, trembling, beside the awful hagAGHAST6Across27 GasOXYGEN6Across27 StrayERR3Across27 AttainREACH5Across28 Foreigner the child and I had seen runningCHINESE7Across29 NotableEMINENT7Across29 SavageWILD4Across31 Barrister's feeREFRESHER9Across32 Are the people in Twinhills plagued by him?TORMENTOR9Across32 PilotAIRMAN6Across33 With all possible speedPOSTHASTE9Across34 Rounded up, were quite unruffledCOLLECTED9Across34 "Denizen of cheap lodging house," I enter in the fileDOSSIER7Across35 Underwater missileTORPEDO7Across35 Jewish priestRABBI5Across35 Climbs aboard, soon to find what one's seeking?SWARMS6Across36 EnsnareENTRAP6Across36 Scuttle in very little waterTEAR4Across37 Volcanic materialLAVA4Across37 UproarRIOT4Across37 When I can't break into the safe, contrive to use my wilesFASCINATE9Across38 DeceitfulDISHONEST9Across38 StickBATON5Across38 FinishEND3Across39 CustomersCLIENTELE9Across39 Get out of the crate: it disintegratedEXTRICATE9Across39 EntrapNET3Across41 InferDEDUCE6Across42 RenovateRENEW5Across43

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In addition to being no less fit thenASWELLAS8Down1 Merry-go-roundCAROUSEL8Down1 BagSACHET6Down1 Does it always make the straphanger laugh?STANDINGJOKE12Down2 One-armed banditFRUITMACHINE12Down2 Spider trapCOBWEB6Down2 LabelTAB3Down3 Drudge, informallyDOGSBODY8Down3 Resumptions of the shenanigansGOINGSON8Down3 BogSUMP4Down4 Religious versesPSALMS6Down4 A bit of luck during the hitting of the ball?STROKE6Down4 LaxLOOSE5Down5 Water tortoiseTERRAPIN8Down5 Claim for support, financiallyMAINTAIN8Down5 When it's shot, does everyone disperse?SCATTERGUN10Down6 WretchedPATHETIC8Down6 Camera partVIEWFINDER10Down6 A firm order to dispose of rustCORRODE7Down7 Rabbits, informallyBUNNIES7Down7 Board gameLUDO4Down8 ComprehendUNDERSTAND10Down8 Going round dressed like a priestINVESTMENT10Down8 Mean to get treatment - I am in a stateMAINE5Down11 SignSUBSCRIBE9Down11 Wear awayERODE5Down11 HandleKNOB4Down14 W.C.TOILET6Down16 MildMEEK4Down16 Though most sensible, is in an awful stewWISEST6Down16 PartROLE4Down18 Mountain passCOL3Down19 Wreck a gentleman got trapped inMAR3Down19 Talked about, as one embarked on a high-cholesterol dietCHEWEDTHEFAT12Down21 Type of horseraceMAIDENSTAKES12Down21 RenounceABDICATE8Down21 Plunge in to get submerged. It's simply lovelyDIVINE6Down22 ConcludeFINISH6Down22 Stand-in actorUNDERSTUDY10Down23 PeriodTERM4Down23 Had a launch that was blinking rotten!BLASTEDOFF10Down23 I get a raven trained so it's not eating wormsVEGETARIAN10Down24 Revolver, informallySIXSHOOTER10Down24 BedouinARAB4Down25 MalesMEN3Down25 Reduced the commissionCUT3Down25 CloseNEAR4Down26 Clothing itemsGARMENTS8Down28 Stopped working, dear, to take a break insideARRESTED8Down28 SpiteANIMUS6Down29 A friend to pass the time withCELLMATE8Down29 OverjoyedECSTATIC8Down29 EnmityHATRED6Down30 At last the roses are pruned and one gives one's approvalENDORSES8Down30 AdolescentTEENAGER8Down30 Will call again at about five, it is arrangedREVISIT7Down31 EvolveDEVELOP7Down31 IdlerDRONE5Down32 "Mere tools," one says menacinglyRASPS5Down33 Fronded plantsFERNS5Down33 There's a box right by the holeCRATER6Down34 PeelRIND4Down34 Coup d''etatPUTSCH6Down34 AfreshANEW4Down36 LairDEN3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, December 13, 2024. 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.