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Evening Standard Crossword December 19 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 19 2018. 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.

Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Not rough61 AcrossReveal answer → A London tree61 AcrossReveal answer → Waterway53 AcrossReveal answer → A few clever lines causing riots, perhaps, in a cricket club87 AcrossReveal answer → Eland, say87 AcrossReveal answer → House type48 AcrossReveal answer → Tar with taste48 AcrossReveal answer → Toil69 AcrossReveal answer → Indian pledged to stay with uncle?610 AcrossReveal answer → Closer610 AcrossReveal answer → Spin610 AcrossReveal answer → Scattered, scanty611 AcrossReveal answer → Get a damaged boat in611 AcrossReveal answer → Decree511 AcrossReveal answer → Dumb412 AcrossReveal answer → Managed314 AcrossReveal answer → Taken for tea?314 AcrossReveal answer → Agitate415 AcrossReveal answer → Gangway516 AcrossReveal answer → Major Elgar composition516 AcrossReveal answer → Thwart717 AcrossReveal answer → Podium417 AcrossReveal answer → To leave the land417 AcrossReveal answer → Danger519 AcrossReveal answer → Stormed wildly, upsetting Edgar519 AcrossReveal answer → Finish320 AcrossReveal answer → Within the law, but run away all the same521 AcrossReveal answer → Rubbish521 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish man521 AcrossReveal answer → But for his sad heart, he would get ten out of ten!522 AcrossReveal answer → Garret522 AcrossReveal answer → Every423 AcrossReveal answer → Shortly the lad will possess nothing423 AcrossReveal answer → Look at423 AcrossReveal answer → Ballot425 AcrossReveal answer → Savour526 AcrossReveal answer → When surrounded, best get out of the way!526 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name526 AcrossReveal answer → Hit lightly328 AcrossReveal answer → It takes a mere trice to complete her name328 AcrossReveal answer → Deed328 AcrossReveal answer → Fills with anxiety or fear629 AcrossReveal answer → Wherein to shop for amusement?629 AcrossReveal answer → Obvious730 AcrossReveal answer → See, having an eye for language630 AcrossReveal answer → Choose630 AcrossReveal answer → Six-footers, like some Russian tsars431 AcrossReveal answer → Neat, tidy431 AcrossReveal answer → Ball game832 AcrossReveal answer → To his credit, he took an order conscientiously832 AcrossReveal answer → Learner433 AcrossReveal answer → Favour633 AcrossReveal answer → Servant with a bit of a black eye633 AcrossReveal answer → Always435 AcrossReveal answer → Ledge536 AcrossReveal answer → Sickness638 AcrossReveal answer → Criminal639 AcrossReveal answer → Attempted540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Figure the little beast has a tantrum61 DownReveal answer → Transgressed61 DownReveal answer → Rotund51 DownReveal answer → Was inclined to duck into shelter62 DownReveal answer → Musical dramas62 DownReveal answer → Diminish52 DownReveal answer → Head covering43 DownReveal answer → Estimate the speed43 DownReveal answer → Billiard stick33 DownReveal answer → Total loss of hope74 DownReveal answer → Clearly not a singlet74 DownReveal answer → Fiery64 DownReveal answer → Flies high55 DownReveal answer → Roguish45 DownReveal answer → In essence, a tart can be something fragrant55 DownReveal answer → Fortune36 DownReveal answer → Riotous brawl56 DownReveal answer → In Scotland, it's noted for stone56 DownReveal answer → Squander57 DownReveal answer → Indian dress48 DownReveal answer → Ill-gotten gains of a swollen headed humorist48 DownReveal answer → Eerie58 DownReveal answer → In general, the French descend on England's capital39 DownReveal answer → Blokes39 DownReveal answer → It's only a little, but thanks a lot!312 DownReveal answer → Be out of health312 DownReveal answer → One needs sound glue to make a house513 DownReveal answer → Slant513 DownReveal answer → Haste713 DownReveal answer → Eject514 DownReveal answer → Heathen cause of a pang, possibly515 DownReveal answer → Jeans fabric515 DownReveal answer → Lean716 DownReveal answer → A KO shot?518 DownReveal answer → Very bad518 DownReveal answer → Hackneyed518 DownReveal answer → Serpent319 DownReveal answer → Nominally, would he rule doggedly?319 DownReveal answer → Favourite319 DownReveal answer → As drunk by Joe at the Nag's Head320 DownReveal answer → Legendary bird320 DownReveal answer → Fail to keep up, thus disappoint721 DownReveal answer → Repress, extinguish721 DownReveal answer → Leaves in a paper bag, perhaps322 DownReveal answer → Throng522 DownReveal answer → Ventilate322 DownReveal answer → Travelling case623 DownReveal answer → Rotten month, I see623 DownReveal answer → Crone324 DownReveal answer → Article424 DownReveal answer → The bosun's porridge ingredient424 DownReveal answer → Very pleasantly? Exactly!625 DownReveal answer → Wilt625 DownReveal answer → Prisons526 DownReveal answer → That lot at the bakery526 DownReveal answer → Move fast like Oscar, taking Jock out527 DownReveal answer → Develop627 DownReveal answer → Boy's name527 DownReveal answer → Good, perhaps singularly sweet328 DownReveal answer → Expiate528 DownReveal answer → For every328 DownReveal answer → Fish529 DownReveal answer → Pace430 DownReveal answer → Drop in demand!430 DownReveal answer → Avoid531 DownReveal answer → Elf532 DownReveal answer → Scorch434 DownReveal answer → Clique336 DownReveal answer → Whim337 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. 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.