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Evening Standard Crossword December 15 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 122 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 15 2020 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#
WoundsMAIMS5Across1 ImpelURGE4Across1 Spirit of a grand entertainerGHOST5Across1 IntelligenceWIT3Across4 Study in quietudeETUDE5Across6 TightTAUT4Across6 HaltsSTOPS5Across6 ComingADVENT6Across8 No-oneNOBODY6Across9 AccusesALLEGES7Across9 Whence the train's guard can cry out, just in caseCABOOSE7Across9 OwnedHAD3Across10 Use bad language in the witness box?SWEAR5Across10 DenSTUDY5Across10 The body in the boxTRUNK5Across11 IndefiniteVAGUE5Across11 Man of the manor, maybe, in Spain?RAMON5Across12 FashionVOGUE5Across12 AnteroomFOYER5Across12 Gallant chap in painPALADIN7Across13 StockingsHOSIERY7Across13 MemoriseLEARN5Across14 AttemptedTRIED5Across15 Cry during homeworkMEW3Across15 Heavy-heartedSAD3Across15 DryARID4Across17 Bookish captain's exclamation to a seamanAHAB4Across17 What to win when you lose (it's tricky)MISERE6Across18 Spanish dishPAELLA6Across18 BegAPPEAL6Across18 EssentialVITAL5Across19 Swimming schoolSHOAL5Across19 NecessitateENTAIL6Across20 Belief in direct action!CREDIT6Across20 HarmonyUNISON6Across20 Only to lose badlySOLE4Across22 HeroicEPIC4Across22 Man's nameLES3Across24 LoadedLADEN5Across24 Being venerated, he criedHAL3Across24 A resilient chucker-outBOUNCER7Across25 SportspersonATHLETE7Across25 Pear drinkPERRY5Across26 Choice of potherbsOTHER5Across26 EnlistENROL5Across26 Shoulder movementSHRUG5Across27 Played by the band in all-Italian styleTUTTI5Across27 Go off course, say about two-fifths of a metreSTRAY5Across28 Unfertilised seedOVULE5Across28 BroaderWIDER5Across28 Dash off and obtain a ripping takeaway!TEAROUT7Across29 GruesomeMACABRE7Across29 To uncle, a very large Aegean islandSAMOS5Across30 CurseSWEAR5Across30 LayerPLY3Across30 Make lawENACT5Across31 A lord by nameBYRON5Across31 LargerBIGGER6Across32 BeastANIMAL6Across33 IntendMEAN4Across34 NoiseDIN3Across35 DregsLEES4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
WriterAUTHOR6Down2 WirelessRADIO5Down2 The way to get had up for riding an elephantHOWDAH6Down2 A crab's in beetle-like formSCARAB6Down3 PerformEXECUTE7Down3 Spanish capitalMADRID6Down3 Jack may take Paul inTAR3Down4 HavingWITH4Down4 CunningSLY3Down4 NurseTEND4Down5 Shakespeare's name for frailtyWOMAN5Down5 LureDECOY5Down5 ListTABLE5Down6 Loiters around a Portuguese resortESTORIL7Down6 More than a fewSEVERAL7Down6 Russian emperorTSAR4Down7 Flier making a sound turnTERN4Down7 ExperienceUNDERGO7Down7 It's safer to keep out of itDANGER6Down8 Not singularPLURAL6Down8 ExpertACE3Down11 By way ofVIA3Down12 Direction of a blowRIGHT5Down12 Physically weakFRAIL5Down12 EpochERA3Down13 A church head has a way round this areaPATCH5Down13 FilbertHAZEL5Down13 SievesSIFTS5Down14 A tag that upsets BellaLABEL5Down14 SlantSLOPE5Down15 Wine makes me a bit docileMEDOC5Down15 Were wrong about Spithead being in Germany!WESER5Down16 Move to musicDANCE5Down16 SickILL3Down16 DefectiveDUD3Down17 House with its own tube stationMANOR5Down18 BeanoPARTY5Down18 ThoughtfulPENSIVE7Down19 Sour liquidVINEGAR7Down19 Enough neckwear for a decade?SIXTIES7Down19 NovelNEW3Down21 Male relativeNEPHEW6Down21 Sicilian town producing jazz for America?RAGUSA6Down21 FirstINITIAL7Down22 NumberELEVEN6Down22 Conceited as a midshipmanSNOTTY6Down22 And notNOR3Down23 Leo gets out a gun with a smooth movementLEGATO6Down23 Slanting typeITALIC6Down23 ToolAWL3Down25 Bread product usually with trimmingsBEARD5Down25 DisplayARRAY5Down25 CougarPUMA4Down26 The hot toddy manOTTO4Down26 HarmoniumORGAN5Down27 It's paid us to return to BridesheadSUB3Down28 MineralORE3Down28 EscapeEVADE5Down29 PokePROD4Down30 StoryYARN4Down31

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, December 15, 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.