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Evening Standard Crossword December 14 2021 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 122 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 14 2021 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 122 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#
ChaosHAVOC5Across1 FashionableCHIC4Across1 See a lot of paper as slightly yellowishCREAM5Across1 OwnedHAD3Across4 Sort of trap for a bird?BOOBY5Across6 JumpLEAP4Across6 CostPRICE5Across6 MealDINNER6Across8 MajesticAUGUST6Across9 European countryROMANIA7Across9 Faces a sextet of eldersVISAGES7Across9 BeakerMUG3Across10 Ted's wandering out East with a horseSTEED5Across10 CharacteristicTRAIT5Across10 Blots or smears on a music scoreSLURS5Across11 TorsoTRUNK5Across11 It means the same to many a confused totDITTO5Across12 StepSTAIR5Across12 DeclareVOICE5Across12 Records 1001 new tunesMINUTES7Across13 InhabitantCITIZEN7Across13 JapePRANK5Across14 FresherNEWER5Across15 Private property taxVAT3Across15 Chest boneRIB3Across15 Public schoolETON4Across17 In beer, has it nothing but bitter associations?ALOE4Across17 Where there are boats, an airman can be foundMARINA6Across18 EbbRECEDE6Across18 AgreeACCEDE6Across18 OutstandingSUPER5Across19 Plant said never to come outCUMIN5Across19 Utters wordsSPEAKS6Across20 Grab something that buckles, perhapsCOLLAR6Across20 ArouseAWAKEN6Across20 On which voyagers can have a half decent weekendDECK4Across22 Act without wordsMIME4Across22 TreeELM3Across24 DruggedDOPED5Across24 That mineral of mineORE3Across24 Conceal the part of the house that's uglyHIDEOUS7Across25 Health-checkMEDICAL7Across25 Glib talkSPIEL5Across26 American hair-style for Monsieur?HIRAM5Across26 ScoffSNEER5Across26 Fit outEQUIP5Across27 A way-out drink?STOUT5Across27 Twenty per cent of Beethoven's work, maybe?FIFTH5Across28 TowsPULLS5Across28 SumTOTAL5Across28 Satirise a politician taken in by a simple-minded fellowLAMPOON7Across29 UnwindsRELAXES7Across29 Do soldiers find it boring?DRILL5Across30 PriseLEVER5Across30 FixPEG3Across30 Very smallTEENY5Across31 Birds to see differently at some stage?GEESE5Across31 ForceCOMPEL6Across32 AttackerRAIDER6Across33 SenseFEEL4Across34 GratuityTIP3Across35 EntranceGATE4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SkilfulADROIT6Down2 RaiseHOIST5Down2 Relate in such a way as to make it realRETAIL6Down2 A meeting place, in a wayAVENUE6Down3 RestrictCONFINE7Down3 SourceORIGIN6Down3 Surrounded by numbers of RomansMID3Down4 DangerHARM4Down4 CribCOT3Down4 HaulDRAG4Down5 Where Continental capitalists shuffle around in pairsPARIS5Down5 Pig meatBACON5Down5 BeerLAGER5Down6 The winner at the wedding?BESTMAN7Down6 Baseball playerPITCHER7Down6 UncommonRARE4Down7 No Slovenian capital!OSLO4Down7 LackABSENCE7Down7 Local workerBARMAN6Down8 FrankCANDID6Down8 EmployUSE3Down11 OceanSEA3Down12 Hesitate, as a doctor, to accept monetary unionDEMUR5Down12 PlanetVENUS5Down12 ColourRED3Down13 Polo makes little difference to MarioMARCO5Down13 StopCEASE5Down13 EmblemTOTEM5Down14 Aristocratic bone-shaker going round a cornerNOBLE5Down14 AntiqueRELIC5Down15 It gives a view of a duck taking a fancy diveVIDEO5Down15 Sews in zigzag style?TACKS5Down16 CantBEVEL5Down16 MarryWED3Down16 KnockRAP3Down17 A small number, noteMINIM5Down18 Ward offREPEL5Down18 ComfortCONSOLE7Down19 Sea captainSKIPPER7Down19 Top finance centreCAPITAL7Down19 DampWET3Down21 Deposit on teethPLAQUE6Down21 He's always willing to give his addressORATOR6Down21 WorshippingADORING7Down22 Treat badlyMISUSE6Down22 Make it clear you can never quite finish feeding?DEFINE6Down22 NothingNIL3Down23 Dog having to sit up with a cupCURTIS6Down23 SpearfishMARLIN6Down23 PoemODE3Down25 Their notes can be sharpHARPS5Down25 AwardMEDAL5Down25 To fatherSIRE4Down26 Only part of the ship is in port!HULL4Down26 EjectEXPEL5Down27 Can it lead to a fathead scoring at the wrong end?FOG3Down28 FavouritePET3Down28 SkilfulADEPT5Down29 SchemePLOT4Down30 GraspGRIP4Down31

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. 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.