Evening Standard Crossword December 21 2022 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 21 2022. 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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Dried grape61 AcrossReveal answer → Certify61 AcrossReveal answer → Wild praise for the old country61 AcrossReveal answer → Divulge65 AcrossReveal answer → In spite of everything87 AcrossReveal answer → The Forces clergyman had been lying87 AcrossReveal answer → The majority are stray toms48 AcrossReveal answer → Sympathy48 AcrossReveal answer → Fragrance59 AcrossReveal answer → Whereon the first or last of the skiers moves easily610 AcrossReveal answer → Large choir610 AcrossReveal answer → Fester610 AcrossReveal answer → Sausages shared by Sarah and a friend611 AcrossReveal answer → For example611 AcrossReveal answer → Torment611 AcrossReveal answer → Bird512 AcrossReveal answer → Rest in position314 AcrossReveal answer → Frozen414 AcrossReveal answer → Mesh314 AcrossReveal answer → Is priced at516 AcrossReveal answer → Again fixed the engineers' radio516 AcrossReveal answer → Attempt317 AcrossReveal answer → Do a cleaning job for gold, perhaps417 AcrossReveal answer → Eyelid inflammation417 AcrossReveal answer → Present418 AcrossReveal answer → Meant to become a painter519 AcrossReveal answer → Goes by horse519 AcrossReveal answer → Challenged520 AcrossReveal answer → Hold out a key that's damaged521 AcrossReveal answer → Sham521 AcrossReveal answer → Jockey522 AcrossReveal answer → Of rabies522 AcrossReveal answer → Leave to get work in a successful show522 AcrossReveal answer → Self-possessed, albeit out of control423 AcrossReveal answer → Paler723 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise423 AcrossReveal answer → Pulled524 AcrossReveal answer → Comic feature that's a take-off?526 AcrossReveal answer → Danger526 AcrossReveal answer → Unit of gold purity526 AcrossReveal answer → Food for dad and the coppers328 AcrossReveal answer → Tyke328 AcrossReveal answer → Angry when the chap broke a date629 AcrossReveal answer → Learn429 AcrossReveal answer → Takes on629 AcrossReveal answer → Spirit of optimism630 AcrossReveal answer → Struck by the way Morse was sent out?630 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's330 AcrossReveal answer → Eagerly expectant431 AcrossReveal answer → A voice of phenomenal tone431 AcrossReveal answer → Compare832 AcrossReveal answer → Growing reasons for settling out of court?832 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit432 AcrossReveal answer → Hell533 AcrossReveal answer → Where pupils are taught how to get out of a Rolls?633 AcrossReveal answer → Oozed633 AcrossReveal answer → Reviser635 AcrossReveal answer → Elbowed636 AcrossReveal answer → Bar537 AcrossReveal answer → Stubborn638 AcrossReveal answer → Artisan639 AcrossReveal answer →

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Frightened61 DownReveal answer → Responds61 DownReveal answer → I posed suitably in balance61 DownReveal answer → Words used in making an arrest62 DownReveal answer → Party62 DownReveal answer → Offer62 DownReveal answer → In plays, the cast can vary43 DownReveal answer → No votes43 DownReveal answer → Auction43 DownReveal answer → A listener rushed out, transfixed!74 DownReveal answer → Infers74 DownReveal answer → Handle54 DownReveal answer → Thoroughfares55 DownReveal answer → Insinuate55 DownReveal answer → Standard Anglo-Saxon soldiers?55 DownReveal answer → Masculine46 DownReveal answer → Not able to remove an attachment?56 DownReveal answer → Category56 DownReveal answer → Disputed67 DownReveal answer → See-saw68 DownReveal answer → Small horse48 DownReveal answer → There's nothing in manuscripts of botanical interest48 DownReveal answer → Sound of disapproval39 DownReveal answer → A determined group of people39 DownReveal answer → Enable to show a bit of subtlety312 DownReveal answer → Lettuce312 DownReveal answer → European underground line that gets me to Rome513 DownReveal answer → Permitted713 DownReveal answer → Make amends513 DownReveal answer → Number515 DownReveal answer → Virginia takes cover - as is logical515 DownReveal answer → Boat515 DownReveal answer → Postpone516 DownReveal answer → Chartered518 DownReveal answer → Tyre surface518 DownReveal answer → Join in less than a minute, maybe518 DownReveal answer → Do a shock clean-up job?319 DownReveal answer → Send519 DownReveal answer → Steal from319 DownReveal answer → Can such a profit be fishy?320 DownReveal answer → A failure320 DownReveal answer → Optimistic about a flight on the wrong fuel721 DownReveal answer → Unit of artillery721 DownReveal answer → Father321 DownReveal answer → Material322 DownReveal answer → Make hard contact with the thing in question322 DownReveal answer → Knock322 DownReveal answer → Continent623 DownReveal answer → An officer or one who has taken a prisoner623 DownReveal answer → Hale424 DownReveal answer → Twine624 DownReveal answer → The pal in –palindrome”?424 DownReveal answer → Paddling625 DownReveal answer → Shropshire town with an old part renewed625 DownReveal answer → Required625 DownReveal answer → Primitive accommodation for hacks?526 DownReveal answer → Capture526 DownReveal answer → Tattered627 DownReveal answer → Whence the hands managed to get to church?527 DownReveal answer → Circular527 DownReveal answer → Gearwheel328 DownReveal answer → Guide628 DownReveal answer → Outwardly paternal associate?328 DownReveal answer → New hats as worn by men430 DownReveal answer → Floor coverings430 DownReveal answer → Ran530 DownReveal answer → Renovate531 DownReveal answer → Cavity433 DownReveal answer → Certain434 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. 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.