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Evening Standard Crossword December 28 2022 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 28 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Heathens61 AcrossReveal answer → Furnish with flexibility61 AcrossReveal answer → Chasm53 AcrossReveal answer → Organ stops87 AcrossReveal answer → Good-looking87 AcrossReveal answer → Sand hill48 AcrossReveal answer → It's a long story48 AcrossReveal answer → Fester69 AcrossReveal answer → Weapon for which gunners need a landing-place610 AcrossReveal answer → Stopped610 AcrossReveal answer → Active610 AcrossReveal answer → Concluding part611 AcrossReveal answer → Quietly step up the laudations611 AcrossReveal answer → Bowl511 AcrossReveal answer → Grit412 AcrossReveal answer → Insect314 AcrossReveal answer → Only pretend to work?314 AcrossReveal answer → Shape415 AcrossReveal answer → Irritates516 AcrossReveal answer → They aren't all that colourful516 AcrossReveal answer → Orator717 AcrossReveal answer → Girl417 AcrossReveal answer → Sound a thick-headed person417 AcrossReveal answer → Rope-making fibre519 AcrossReveal answer → Maxim, maybe, of many an American519 AcrossReveal answer → Route320 AcrossReveal answer → Old Nick was enthroned on one521 AcrossReveal answer → Kingdom521 AcrossReveal answer → Cant521 AcrossReveal answer → Food the teetotaller has to pay out for522 AcrossReveal answer → Baa522 AcrossReveal answer → Spool423 AcrossReveal answer → Junior boys apt to get lit up?423 AcrossReveal answer → Assist423 AcrossReveal answer → Light425 AcrossReveal answer → Object526 AcrossReveal answer → Flare in wild fashion526 AcrossReveal answer → Magic servant526 AcrossReveal answer → Four-poster, say328 AcrossReveal answer → Figure in the late news328 AcrossReveal answer → Welcome328 AcrossReveal answer → Baffling person629 AcrossReveal answer → Of the type to give a twist to the tail, I see629 AcrossReveal answer → Glowing730 AcrossReveal answer → Chiefly macho when getting out of line630 AcrossReveal answer → Courteous630 AcrossReveal answer → An afterthought, note, in church431 AcrossReveal answer → Go out431 AcrossReveal answer → Forefather832 AcrossReveal answer → Might they possibly restrain racehorses?832 AcrossReveal answer → Curve433 AcrossReveal answer → Imitates633 AcrossReveal answer → Doing one's best to be irksome633 AcrossReveal answer → Dumb435 AcrossReveal answer → Larceny536 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise638 AcrossReveal answer → Mourn639 AcrossReveal answer → Crawl540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Erects constructively under cover61 DownReveal answer → Package61 DownReveal answer → Stupid51 DownReveal answer → Sound position for a swimmer62 DownReveal answer → Maltreats62 DownReveal answer → Silly52 DownReveal answer → Cast off43 DownReveal answer → We need a new one annually43 DownReveal answer → Vestment33 DownReveal answer → Naval commander74 DownReveal answer → Ancient skill in bridge building74 DownReveal answer → Glass64 DownReveal answer → Regal55 DownReveal answer → Slender45 DownReveal answer → I go round the city55 DownReveal answer → Transgression36 DownReveal answer → Hereditary units56 DownReveal answer → It's foolish of them to cut classes56 DownReveal answer → Under57 DownReveal answer → Fingerprints, slang48 DownReveal answer → Cover for a spell48 DownReveal answer → Dwarf58 DownReveal answer → Become a bit fidgety39 DownReveal answer → Born as39 DownReveal answer → Mark has the article I'm after312 DownReveal answer → Nothing312 DownReveal answer → One injected acidly?513 DownReveal answer → Horizontal513 DownReveal answer → Authorise713 DownReveal answer → Stunned514 DownReveal answer → Dot it as aforementioned515 DownReveal answer → Backless sofa515 DownReveal answer → Rearing716 DownReveal answer → Two quartets don't necessarily make one518 DownReveal answer → Foreign518 DownReveal answer → Reappear518 DownReveal answer → Sick319 DownReveal answer → Heady reward for a tricky trio?319 DownReveal answer → Observe319 DownReveal answer → He's sunny, but not Jim320 DownReveal answer → Harden320 DownReveal answer → Outstanding stranger in the street721 DownReveal answer → Stain721 DownReveal answer → Drink up, chum322 DownReveal answer → Principle522 DownReveal answer → Large322 DownReveal answer → Balloon gas623 DownReveal answer → It's fey, perhaps, that such an excitable woman might be called623 DownReveal answer → Guided324 DownReveal answer → Revise424 DownReveal answer → Daughter of the woman next door?424 DownReveal answer → Mentioning an old saw625 DownReveal answer → Bits625 DownReveal answer → Gain access to526 DownReveal answer → Half a ton526 DownReveal answer → Ruler sometimes breathless527 DownReveal answer → Lottery627 DownReveal answer → Female relative527 DownReveal answer → Obtain a supply with a word of thanks, softly328 DownReveal answer → Concerning528 DownReveal answer → Engage in pugilism328 DownReveal answer → Messenger529 DownReveal answer → Hairstyle430 DownReveal answer → The upright part of a Christmas tree430 DownReveal answer → Drill531 DownReveal answer → Cogs532 DownReveal answer → Singe434 DownReveal answer → Spasm336 DownReveal answer → Faucet337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, December 28, 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.