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Evening Standard Crossword December 14 2020 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 14 2020 answers. The Monday 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
TormentTEASE5Across2 CoagulatesCLOTS5Across3 Nowadays, choose to take something upADOPT5Across3 SatanDEVIL5Across7 Hardly the only one in a quiver!ARROW5Across8 FruitMELON5Across8 Flower partPETAL5Across8 This sphere of activity isn't quite the real oneREALM5Across10 WeirdEERIE5Across10 SorceryMAGIC5Across10 SwindleCON3Across11 Time to show a way aheadEON3Across11 ObeseFAT3Across12 Is there a pin-hole in it?GREEN5Across12 ExhaustedJADED5Across12 Very little can be sent out, sugarSWEETEN7Across13 OrdinaryHUMDRUM7Across13 SendREMIT5Across13 ReasonableLOGICAL7Across15 SampleTASTE5Across15 To put together to make a totalTOTUP5Across15 WornERODED6Across17 Strong drink's a trapGIN3Across18 FlipperFIN3Across18 Being free to set out, perhaps, walkSTRIDE6Across19 GainedWON3Across19 HerbFENNEL6Across19 ErasedDELETED7Across20 PlanetJUPITER7Across21 Such service you'll never get tomorrowSAMEDAY7Across21 DragHAUL4Across22 Vessel in which one takes a chum outPAIL4Across22 Unruly childBRAT4Across23 ExpiredDIED4Across23 Tyrant, but he showed some generosityNERO4Across23 MiddleCENTRAL7Across24 Related to that nice Mr. Adair?KINDRED7Across24 DejectedDOWN4Across25 Goes after a companion on the wild seasCHASES6Across26 Public speakerORATOR6Across26 DedicatedDEVOTED7Across26 Like the life in Holloway?LOW3Across29 TitferHAT3Across29 CushionPAD3Across30 SignifyDENOTE6Across31 FibreSISAL5Across31 In good time, like a noble fellowEARLY5Across31 TortoiseREPTILE7Across32 Books with their own shelf at the Royal SocietyLEDGERS7Across32 It's a bit tame, our love!AMOUR5Across34 RefugeSHELTER7Across34 PurchaserBUYER5Across34 A little way from NewhavenAVE3Across35 BeforeERE3Across35 She provides a home for a man's heartNESTA5Across36 BroomBESOM5Across36 Store providing new hats at central RuislipSTASH5Across37 Staff of lifeBREAD5Across37 EthicalMORAL5Across37 UprightONEND5Across38 Fish the Poles love at the end of the weekSNOEK5Across38 WonderAWE3Across38 LiabilityDEBIT5Across39 ReverencePIETY5Across40 StitchedSEWED5Across41 RateSPEED5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Happen againRECUR5Down1 PostponeDEFER5Down1 Where to get a sound crewCREWE5Down1 Small quantityHANDFUL7Down2 Finished with a girl in IrelandDONEGAL7Down2 ShyTIMID5Down2 ExhilaratedELATED6Down3 Rich soilLOAM4Down4 DirtSOIL4Down4 A mending job, dammit!DARN4Down4 PurifiedREFINED7Down5 Fair description of Polly?PRETTY6Down5 WobbleTEETER6Down5 SumTOTAL5Down6 Carried chairSEDAN5Down6 He can sing a shaky note rightTENOR5Down6 Ski slopePISTE5Down7 One of the overheads, like cotton woolCLOUD5Down7 Male catTOM3Down9 ResinLAC3Down9 Deer at Hampton, perhaps?ROE3Down9 CringedCOWERED7Down11 ShrubJUNIPER7Down12 Good book for a fellow with a small sisterGENESIS7Down12 ShrillREEDY5Down13 StirredMOVED5Down14 He takes a return from HammersmithTIM3Down14 RendRIP3Down14 You get fed up with it changing to "stop"TIRED5Down16 GrowlSNARL5Down16 ObtainedGOT3Down16 Exotic poses for moneyPESOS5Down17 ExhilarateELATE5Down17 DecipheredDECODED7Down18 A back seat specialistSADDLER7Down19 PlumeFEATHER7Down19 Room to put a horse's price on a cardSPACE5Down20 DisorderCHAOS5Down20 GiverDONOR5Down21 It has a long neck, a rounded body, and fretsSITAR5Down21 TraitorJUDAS5Down21 SeraphANGEL5Down22 Old Nick, in LondonNEWGATE7Down23 AssaultBATTERY7Down23 Newspaper articleCOLUMN6Down24 ExhaustDEPLETE7Down24 Important figure in wildest KenyaKEYMAN6Down24 He's in aerodynamicsROD3Down25 KnockRAP3Down25 StreamRIVER5Down27 TankVAT3Down27 Hold course for portHAVEN5Down27 DeathDEMISE6Down28 ForbiddenTABOO5Down28 Pieces of wood used for stirring saltsSLATS5Down28 SeatCHAIR5Down29 Prove innocentCLEAR5Down30 Raw yet presumptuousFRESH5Down30 CheckREIN4Down32 FamousNOTED5Down32 The attraction of rule-breakingLURE4Down32 She's a little way backEVA3Down33 DomesticatedTAMED5Down33 WrathIRE3Down33 SheepEWE3Down35 HarvestREAP4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, December 14, 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.