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Evening Standard Crossword December 26 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 124 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 26 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.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Form a liking for61 AcrossReveal answer → Boast41 AcrossReveal answer → Worker forming a union61 AcrossReveal answer → Child34 AcrossReveal answer → Reed46 AcrossReveal answer → K2, for example87 AcrossReveal answer → Western, possibly in Cinerama87 AcrossReveal answer → Earth68 AcrossReveal answer → Sprightly, but not unusually light48 AcrossReveal answer → Patterned openwork fabric48 AcrossReveal answer → Mend69 AcrossReveal answer → Longing310 AcrossReveal answer → Runs away with the idea of getting into partnership610 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name610 AcrossReveal answer → Lump of gold611 AcrossReveal answer → It's in Kent, perhaps, this animal is found611 AcrossReveal answer → Orb512 AcrossReveal answer → Pig pen314 AcrossReveal answer → It's positively informal314 AcrossReveal answer → Brusque514 AcrossReveal answer → Tag515 AcrossReveal answer → Continues516 AcrossReveal answer → Historically lordly part of Belgium516 AcrossReveal answer → Learn from a hotheaded listener417 AcrossReveal answer → Gaelic417 AcrossReveal answer → Erase618 AcrossReveal answer → The witches' little cavern at the end of the garden519 AcrossReveal answer → Traitor519 AcrossReveal answer → Offend620 AcrossReveal answer → Room for a theatrical entrance521 AcrossReveal answer → Leprosy victim521 AcrossReveal answer → In the East, back it for a gamble522 AcrossReveal answer → Belong, conform522 AcrossReveal answer → Set of actors423 AcrossReveal answer → Little darlings prepared to be a pest?423 AcrossReveal answer → Welcome524 AcrossReveal answer → Cutlery item526 AcrossReveal answer → Perhaps526 AcrossReveal answer → To a point, basic education about love is a mistake526 AcrossReveal answer → The girl to fix things328 AcrossReveal answer → Forego528 AcrossReveal answer → Boy or girl's name328 AcrossReveal answer → How it hurt dad to upset Enid629 AcrossReveal answer → Facet629 AcrossReveal answer → Spurt330 AcrossReveal answer → Something illusory630 AcrossReveal answer → Got breakfast in bed for nothing630 AcrossReveal answer → They have their masters431 AcrossReveal answer → Little devils431 AcrossReveal answer → Poor rate negotiated for a worker832 AcrossReveal answer → Quell632 AcrossReveal answer → Reprimands832 AcrossReveal answer → It's high on the list of headgear633 AcrossReveal answer → Incite633 AcrossReveal answer → Tie up633 AcrossReveal answer → Gala434 AcrossReveal answer → Plaything335 AcrossReveal answer → Blemish436 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Struggle61 DownReveal answer → He's just beginning to have wild hopes61 DownReveal answer → Pastoral52 DownReveal answer → Sleepy head?62 DownReveal answer → Card game62 DownReveal answer → Portent43 DownReveal answer → Moan73 DownReveal answer → Light to raise, say?43 DownReveal answer → Does it follow the film advertised?74 DownReveal answer → Neat44 DownReveal answer → Thin and bony74 DownReveal answer → Spin45 DownReveal answer → Loud explosions55 DownReveal answer → To be sharp, one needs to be clever55 DownReveal answer → Repulse56 DownReveal answer → One article in nine, perhaps, is pretty stupid56 DownReveal answer → Insects56 DownReveal answer → Adroit77 DownReveal answer → Girl48 DownReveal answer → It's saucily associable with Chinese cookery48 DownReveal answer → Shy39 DownReveal answer → Travelling salesman's stuff39 DownReveal answer → Observe311 DownReveal answer → An element of impertinence312 DownReveal answer → Deity312 DownReveal answer → Household fuel312 DownReveal answer → Bird finally perching in a gnarled tree513 DownReveal answer → Consume313 DownReveal answer → Distinctive character513 DownReveal answer → Student515 DownReveal answer → Maybe of pensionable age, he still has to work for his money515 DownReveal answer → Entreat316 DownReveal answer → Untruth317 DownReveal answer → Run a bit more518 DownReveal answer → Frolics518 DownReveal answer → That nut in Company B319 DownReveal answer → Deletion719 DownReveal answer → Fast aircraft319 DownReveal answer → The little old soldier coveted taking a girl out320 DownReveal answer → Lair320 DownReveal answer → One who can go to blazes?721 DownReveal answer → Novel321 DownReveal answer → Syrupy cough medicine721 DownReveal answer → Fame722 DownReveal answer → Enemy322 DownReveal answer → Express speed from Euston322 DownReveal answer → Floor covering623 DownReveal answer → Father's about to get upset with a revolutionary toy623 DownReveal answer → Fasten323 DownReveal answer → Unfortunately424 DownReveal answer → They may be to a poacher's taste424 DownReveal answer → Minor earthquake625 DownReveal answer → So loveless, the viper's relatively unhappy625 DownReveal answer → Cereal325 DownReveal answer → Where to race to compose poems?526 DownReveal answer → Ketchup, say526 DownReveal answer → Move527 DownReveal answer → Express an opinion527 DownReveal answer → Motorcyle courier's free half of beer527 DownReveal answer → Vigour328 DownReveal answer → For each childless person328 DownReveal answer → Clergyman529 DownReveal answer → Familiar fellow's inherited title430 DownReveal answer → Joke430 DownReveal answer → Thin fog430 DownReveal answer → Minute431 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, December 26, 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.