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Evening Standard Crossword December 23 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 124 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 23 2020. 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Nearly61 AcrossReveal answer → Has a wash61 AcrossReveal answer → He's recently arrived61 AcrossReveal answer → Method65 AcrossReveal answer → Certainly not several times less again!87 AcrossReveal answer → Ample87 AcrossReveal answer → Guess88 AcrossReveal answer → Pest disturbed by the dogs, perhaps48 AcrossReveal answer → Inert gas48 AcrossReveal answer → Close49 AcrossReveal answer → Praiseworthy play (the one to watch?)610 AcrossReveal answer → Weep310 AcrossReveal answer → Wide street610 AcrossReveal answer → Sterling title, maybe, but it doesn't mean much611 AcrossReveal answer → Achieve611 AcrossReveal answer → Clearing512 AcrossReveal answer → Vehicle314 AcrossReveal answer → Barred from the youth centre314 AcrossReveal answer → Obtain315 AcrossReveal answer → Bad ignition516 AcrossReveal answer → Stops516 AcrossReveal answer → Inquires417 AcrossReveal answer → Play in a prom, possibly417 AcrossReveal answer → Tune317 AcrossReveal answer → Stray318 AcrossReveal answer → Dosh519 AcrossReveal answer → Able to be savoured, thanks to a bit of style519 AcrossReveal answer → Consume319 AcrossReveal answer → Viper520 AcrossReveal answer → Discourage521 AcrossReveal answer → Expert321 AcrossReveal answer → About to enter the group521 AcrossReveal answer → Tendon522 AcrossReveal answer → In the vaguest sense, one being entertained522 AcrossReveal answer → Owns322 AcrossReveal answer → There's plenty of money in ceramics423 AcrossReveal answer → Nuisance423 AcrossReveal answer → Tavern323 AcrossReveal answer → Rabbit324 AcrossReveal answer → He doesn't like paying for faultless service on the motorway526 AcrossReveal answer → Chaos526 AcrossReveal answer → Cleanse526 AcrossReveal answer → One bent on catching a big fish?328 AcrossReveal answer → Dog's foot328 AcrossReveal answer → The cackling female sat drunkenly around the place629 AcrossReveal answer → Representatives629 AcrossReveal answer → Child329 AcrossReveal answer → Can it retain optical images?630 AcrossReveal answer → Multiple crash630 AcrossReveal answer → As used in Provencal cooking?431 AcrossReveal answer → Perceive sound431 AcrossReveal answer → It goes round putting a woman out of employment832 AcrossReveal answer → French city832 AcrossReveal answer → State of agitation associated with a close shave633 AcrossReveal answer → Footwear433 AcrossReveal answer → Steering devices633 AcrossReveal answer → Shortened834 AcrossReveal answer → Squirm635 AcrossReveal answer → Hatred636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Fruit61 DownReveal answer → Talk fast, like a person needling you?61 DownReveal answer → Lariat52 DownReveal answer → Wild animals62 DownReveal answer → Prepared to be driven a fair way62 DownReveal answer → Exclude43 DownReveal answer → Sound in mind43 DownReveal answer → A leading organ43 DownReveal answer → One more74 DownReveal answer → Intercede when a friend's about to die, possibly?74 DownReveal answer → Track54 DownReveal answer → Death-dealing55 DownReveal answer → Rate55 DownReveal answer → Where sailors call for sport, maybe55 DownReveal answer → Sensible46 DownReveal answer → Knocks senseless56 DownReveal answer → Being so tough, they make me chicken out56 DownReveal answer → Avoid57 DownReveal answer → Concert for which a paid player gets a lot48 DownReveal answer → Body part48 DownReveal answer → It flies up and down39 DownReveal answer → Belonging to us39 DownReveal answer → Pass510 DownReveal answer → Swim511 DownReveal answer → Scottish river312 DownReveal answer → Essay or piece of poetry312 DownReveal answer → Clutch512 DownReveal answer → Articles513 DownReveal answer → In Scotland, it's a shade greenish513 DownReveal answer → Tree513 DownReveal answer → Weird514 DownReveal answer → Wildly rash, hot-headed and cruel515 DownReveal answer → Elector515 DownReveal answer → Permit515 DownReveal answer → Handle516 DownReveal answer → One needs space to go round518 DownReveal answer → Thin animal518 DownReveal answer → Blokes319 DownReveal answer → Some other article319 DownReveal answer → Compulsory TV?320 DownReveal answer → Novel320 DownReveal answer → Expel the unofficial seller going round a vessel721 DownReveal answer → Elocution721 DownReveal answer → Heavens, a half share in a horse!322 DownReveal answer → Male offspring322 DownReveal answer → Strong enough to make the top ten623 DownReveal answer → Mouth part623 DownReveal answer → Do wrong in being a deity424 DownReveal answer → Water jug424 DownReveal answer → Alternative525 DownReveal answer → Ice dancer with his or her own waltz?625 DownReveal answer → Narrows625 DownReveal answer → May flare up when there's friction!526 DownReveal answer → Swiftness526 DownReveal answer → Custom527 DownReveal answer → Such a story is not a tall one527 DownReveal answer → Planet527 DownReveal answer → Furze528 DownReveal answer → Step on the gas as a priest will do?328 DownReveal answer → Pastry dish328 DownReveal answer → Gyratory list of names?430 DownReveal answer → Open530 DownReveal answer → Exclamation430 DownReveal answer → Aperture431 DownReveal answer → Cheese432 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. 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.