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Evening Standard Crossword December 24 2018 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 24 2018 answers. The Monday puzzle has 132 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#
PutPLACE5Across2 ExchangesSWAPS5Across3 Marks knocked off for inferiority?SPOTS5Across3 StareGAZE4Across7 It's no credit to one, being in debtDEBIT5Across8 MerrimentGAIETY6Across8 Smooth cotton threadLISLE5Across8 SpeedTEMPO5Across9 Gather round the bright little man holding the money that's leftRALLY5Across10 AssistantsAIDES5Across10 Go for the returnPEP3Across11 SeverCUT3Across11 So or thusSIC3Across11 Brings upREARS5Across12 Like the punishment for a penman?PENAL5Across12 Joseph's an elderly person, easily exploitedJOESOAP7Across13 Small crownCORONET7Across13 MistFOG3Across13 QuickRAPID5Across15 It's a devil, we assume, holding themDEMON5Across15 DroveHERD4Across15 ObscureDIM3Across16 DanceBALL4Across18 PelvisHIP3Across18 Your unworthy endTHY3Across18 CourteousPOLITE6Across19 Supernatural sort of seed?SESAME6Across19 EarnestSERIOUS7Across19 MimicMIME4Across20 Weasel-like mammalPOLECAT7Across21 Notes about the points awardedREMARKS7Across21 BogusSHAM4Across22 NoblemanEARL4Across22 Declare less than averageAVER4Across22 HollowDENT4Across23 A decoration, of course, has a certain resonanceGONG4Across23 FetchedBROUGHT7Across23 Bet by a bird?FLUTTER7Across24 TogsCLOTHES7Across24 AuctionSALE4Across25 UniverseCOSMOS6Across26 A tripe product, Irish style, is ediblePRATIE6Across26 FurrowRUT3Across27 StudBOSS4Across28 Heavy extract of plutoniumTON3Across29 Signal agreementNOD3Across29 SheepEWE3Across30 Damaged one's grip on things out EastHOLED5Across31 BornNEE3Across31 Prose compositionESSAY5Across31 Goes backRETURNS7Across32 Given change?ALTERED7Across32 LaterAFTER5Across33 Nothing to read about, possibly, and admireADORE5Across34 Boy's nameROGER5Across34 Take badlyROB3Across35 Toothed wheelCOG3Across35 She's soft on a noblemanPEARL5Across36 Vital organHEART5Across36 QuakeTREMOR6Across36 Too big and bad-tempered to be called mousy?RATTY5Across37 InsurgentREBEL5Across37 TooALSO4Across37 EccentricCRAZY5Across38 It's reasonable, if only one can see itSENSE5Across38 ScreamsYELLS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
BuffaloBISON5Down1 WorthVALUE5Down1 Storehouse for a half-made vesselDEPOT5Down1 BoozeALCOHOL7Down2 Giver of advice to a fine end?TIPSTER7Down2 FavouritePET3Down2 IntendAIM3Down3 SharpenWHET4Down4 SelfEGO3Down4 Look for an equable returnPEEP4Down4 MinePIT3Down5 Job exchanges?TRADES6Down5 Macaw, sayPARROT6Down5 SeatSTOOL5Down6 Rope-making fibreSISAL5Down6 The business of selling half of us beerSALES5Down6 DeserveMERIT5Down7 Come out in the gardenBLOOM5Down7 Knight's titleSIR3Down9 Worker having to live at central HarlesdenBEE3Down9 CouplePAIR4Down10 ShiftCHEMISE7Down11 ShakeTREMBLE7Down12 Like cheques dad ably negotiated for middle-menPAYABLE7Down12 RevokesREPEALS7Down12 VogueFASHION7Down13 A measure of resistanceOHM3Down14 GlanceGLIMPSE7Down14 NothingNIL3Down14 HeapsPILES5Down16 Not exactly mayor, but importantMAJOR5Down16 ObjectDEMUR5Down16 Greek letterDELTA5Down17 Is it less than seven eighths the equine?NEIGH5Down17 PowerMIGHT5Down17 CoachBUS3Down18 One pin in nineSKITTLE7Down19 Ally, companionPARTNER7Down19 He's seen in several photosRALPH5Down20 Freedom from warPEACE5Down20 Fine two boysREGAL5Down21 BeforeERE3Down21 IronPRESS5Down21 InfersDEDUCES7Down23 He's not particular who he orders aboutGENERAL7Down23 Prairie wolfCOYOTE6Down24 The great Stradivarius swindle?FIDDLE6Down24 BayGULF4Down24 SpicyHOT3Down25 Add up an incomplete totalTOT3Down25 GrantAWARD5Down26 WillowOSIER5Down27 Quarrelsome looking regatta competitor?ROWER5Down27 WedMARRY5Down28 Charges unreasonable ratesTEARS5Down28 FeelSENSE5Down29 RageANGER5Down30 Obligations best resolved on December 1st?DEBTS5Down30 GenuineREAL4Down32 SpriteIMP3Down32 Weapons from Mars?ARMS4Down32 Pyrotechnical toshROT3Down33 CurveARC3Down33 Steal fromROB3Down33 BeverageTEA3Down34 BeamRAY3Down35

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, December 24, 2018. 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.