Evening Standard Crossword December 19 2023 Answers

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Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 19 2023. 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.

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Quick to remain in office61 AcrossReveal answer → Burrowing rodent61 AcrossReveal answer → Fragment54 AcrossReveal answer → Stretch87 AcrossReveal answer → Speechmaker67 AcrossReveal answer → One possibly tending to be poor87 AcrossReveal answer → No fish can make a foul noise!48 AcrossReveal answer → Roman gown48 AcrossReveal answer → Sailor39 AcrossReveal answer → Native of Brittany610 AcrossReveal answer → Gosh, there's an outcry for Ike!610 AcrossReveal answer → Coach310 AcrossReveal answer → Governing611 AcrossReveal answer → Prick a pie with some force611 AcrossReveal answer → Curt512 AcrossReveal answer → Side413 AcrossReveal answer → One cast as a drifter?314 AcrossReveal answer → Harden314 AcrossReveal answer → Yielded515 AcrossReveal answer → Mother of a Latin scholar516 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit516 AcrossReveal answer → Interviewed a skinhead, even!417 AcrossReveal answer → Carry417 AcrossReveal answer → Changeable617 AcrossReveal answer → Of its kind, a crushingly big thing519 AcrossReveal answer → Leer419 AcrossReveal answer → Proportion519 AcrossReveal answer → Projectile520 AcrossReveal answer → On a rickety pier, a number are in danger521 AcrossReveal answer → Worker in stone521 AcrossReveal answer → Golf term522 AcrossReveal answer → The head, informally522 AcrossReveal answer → Finish322 AcrossReveal answer → Go by423 AcrossReveal answer → In Lancashire it's called brass423 AcrossReveal answer → Perceive724 AcrossReveal answer → Be suitable to526 AcrossReveal answer → Being so tends to dispel fears526 AcrossReveal answer → Place327 AcrossReveal answer → Was victorious328 AcrossReveal answer → External528 AcrossReveal answer → Some craft can drift a long way!328 AcrossReveal answer → Handsome youth629 AcrossReveal answer → Spell ‘carnet’ wrong629 AcrossReveal answer → Roundabout route630 AcrossReveal answer → Can she ruin a U.S. federal agency?630 AcrossReveal answer → The state a hut may be in431 AcrossReveal answer → Norse god431 AcrossReveal answer → Notion431 AcrossReveal answer → Having a shy at them may be fair game832 AcrossReveal answer → Fearless832 AcrossReveal answer → Undulation633 AcrossReveal answer → Legal possessors633 AcrossReveal answer → Having twin boys, he paid attention633 AcrossReveal answer → Riddle535 AcrossReveal answer → Tardy437 AcrossReveal answer → Droll538 AcrossReveal answer → Consume339 AcrossReveal answer → Lair341 AcrossReveal answer → Venerate642 AcrossReveal answer → Bothered543 AcrossReveal answer →

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Bitty compositions?61 DownReveal answer → Chess term61 DownReveal answer → Embryo61 DownReveal answer → Said to be satisfactorily enclosed in new pens62 DownReveal answer → Baby's soft shoe62 DownReveal answer → Jug62 DownReveal answer → Crowd33 DownReveal answer → Thin43 DownReveal answer → Not exactly wily, but unctuous43 DownReveal answer → Cloy44 DownReveal answer → Very little mail is misdirected to the ministry74 DownReveal answer → Pancreatic hormone74 DownReveal answer → Belief55 DownReveal answer → Courage needed when you learn trouble's starting55 DownReveal answer → Axiom55 DownReveal answer → Total86 DownReveal answer → Keep a car on the road?56 DownReveal answer → Pretend56 DownReveal answer → Try out48 DownReveal answer → Fold48 DownReveal answer → Better than prison? Jolly good!48 DownReveal answer → Obtained39 DownReveal answer → Too silly to get out of the rain?39 DownReveal answer → Choosy911 DownReveal answer → Star sign312 DownReveal answer → Having one for music, you get the notes right312 DownReveal answer → Possibly scent cash513 DownReveal answer → Observes513 DownReveal answer → Gentle414 DownReveal answer → Beam of light515 DownReveal answer → Light to carry515 DownReveal answer → Valley416 DownReveal answer → Trim418 DownReveal answer → His symphonies, for instance, are in large form518 DownReveal answer → Lubricated518 DownReveal answer → They aren't all of the same nature319 DownReveal answer → Torn cloth319 DownReveal answer → A salient feature of perjury320 DownReveal answer → Plaything320 DownReveal answer → Good-looking821 DownReveal answer → Reasons721 DownReveal answer → Like pigs with no price, possibly721 DownReveal answer → Mountain man?322 DownReveal answer → Rubbish holder322 DownReveal answer → Magic drink623 DownReveal answer → Sink423 DownReveal answer → Breaking this bottle could be a facer!623 DownReveal answer → Chief of the hierarchy424 DownReveal answer → Soon424 DownReveal answer → Certain425 DownReveal answer → Tension625 DownReveal answer → Being angry, he'd go out to have a meal625 DownReveal answer → Invalid426 DownReveal answer → Herb526 DownReveal answer → Supply a firearm part526 DownReveal answer → Ornamental as you can imagine527 DownReveal answer → Strong point527 DownReveal answer → Marry328 DownReveal answer → Never-ending destiny to be overweight328 DownReveal answer → Puzzle629 DownReveal answer → Soft food and hard exercise for a dog430 DownReveal answer → Extinct bird430 DownReveal answer → Staggered630 DownReveal answer → Apart532 DownReveal answer → Fruit434 DownReveal answer → Frozen436 DownReveal answer → Beverage340 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. 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.