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Evening Standard Crossword December 5 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 5 2019. 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
Fight61 AcrossReveal answer → Hair colour64 AcrossReveal answer → Could you translate him in a stupor?64 AcrossReveal answer → Lowly65 AcrossReveal answer → Slaughterhouse87 AcrossReveal answer → Snow water?87 AcrossReveal answer → Ring again to cancel68 AcrossReveal answer → Calamity88 AcrossReveal answer → Car shed68 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance49 AcrossReveal answer → Wear ostentatiously for fun510 AcrossReveal answer → Call310 AcrossReveal answer → Dosh510 AcrossReveal answer → Vertical512 AcrossReveal answer → Dietary constituent to digest fast?413 AcrossReveal answer → Warm and snug413 AcrossReveal answer → Complete extent414 AcrossReveal answer → Sensible article in various ways414 AcrossReveal answer → Tins415 AcrossReveal answer → Compete in a race with style415 AcrossReveal answer → Fixed315 AcrossReveal answer → By linking price with weight316 AcrossReveal answer → Squib316 AcrossReveal answer → Sounds a whitish vessel417 AcrossReveal answer → Pronounce indistinctly417 AcrossReveal answer → Wonder317 AcrossReveal answer → Poem318 AcrossReveal answer → Assert it takes a long time to become mean419 AcrossReveal answer → Revise419 AcrossReveal answer → Firearm319 AcrossReveal answer → Teacher520 AcrossReveal answer → It's ruddy heavenly!921 AcrossReveal answer → Ensure921 AcrossReveal answer → Vehicle321 AcrossReveal answer → Fitting322 AcrossReveal answer → It is played not alone but in school423 AcrossReveal answer → Watch323 AcrossReveal answer → Eager423 AcrossReveal answer → Singlet424 AcrossReveal answer → Everyone324 AcrossReveal answer → Minerals of which we have zero reserves?424 AcrossReveal answer → Cede526 AcrossReveal answer → Bad actor326 AcrossReveal answer → Such a lot could be cheap326 AcrossReveal answer → In a rut, there's nothing but defeat427 AcrossReveal answer → Talon427 AcrossReveal answer → Dutch cheese429 AcrossReveal answer → Rank one can link with a ringleader429 AcrossReveal answer → Fish eggs329 AcrossReveal answer → Do better than live for a perfect ending432 AcrossReveal answer → Lacking fat432 AcrossReveal answer → A cowboy can ride it533 AcrossReveal answer → Scrutinise433 AcrossReveal answer → Examine thoroughly533 AcrossReveal answer → Those Norfolk girls?634 AcrossReveal answer → Pulling834 AcrossReveal answer → Military trainees634 AcrossReveal answer → A case of not being out of position835 AcrossReveal answer → Musician635 AcrossReveal answer → Quivers835 AcrossReveal answer → They're equably associated with roundabouts636 AcrossReveal answer → Stand636 AcrossReveal answer → Against636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Pacifies51 DownReveal answer → Of a land whose southwest is sierra51 DownReveal answer → Steam bath52 DownReveal answer → Farewell52 DownReveal answer → Where a piano gets a wrought iron frame52 DownReveal answer → A penchant for crookedness?43 DownReveal answer → Side43 DownReveal answer → Remain43 DownReveal answer → Standard Anglo-Saxon soldiers54 DownReveal answer → Praise54 DownReveal answer → Gaseous element54 DownReveal answer → A surprised expression45 DownReveal answer → Seraglio55 DownReveal answer → Inter45 DownReveal answer → One waltzing across the ice?66 DownReveal answer → Manufactured46 DownReveal answer → Richly seasoned stew66 DownReveal answer → Lax57 DownReveal answer → Gas incautiously with Athene69 DownReveal answer → Valuable commodities69 DownReveal answer → Doctrine510 DownReveal answer → Of Irish butter?311 DownReveal answer → Trite511 DownReveal answer → Choose311 DownReveal answer → Drive back to swim around the pierhead512 DownReveal answer → Follow512 DownReveal answer → Trivial512 DownReveal answer → Quarrel about some nuclear matter?713 DownReveal answer → Unfasten513 DownReveal answer → Towed vehicle713 DownReveal answer → Drilled514 DownReveal answer → Plunge into something to savour315 DownReveal answer → Vicious dog315 DownReveal answer → Cut515 DownReveal answer → Taut516 DownReveal answer → Cuddle, darling?316 DownReveal answer → Perish316 DownReveal answer → Loved taking Ruby to a party618 DownReveal answer → Surgical knife618 DownReveal answer → She'll give you a light520 DownReveal answer → Discourage520 DownReveal answer → What a bit of a reprobate might do?321 DownReveal answer → Jewel321 DownReveal answer → Ben Hur's little brother, one may imagine?322 DownReveal answer → Novel322 DownReveal answer → Martial art623 DownReveal answer → Distress due to being so loveless, or a quarrel623 DownReveal answer → Regional525 DownReveal answer → Girl in a million?325 DownReveal answer → Short quick punch325 DownReveal answer → Bury527 DownReveal answer → Continues528 DownReveal answer → Where the fertility is abnormal?528 DownReveal answer → Depart528 DownReveal answer → Toys530 DownReveal answer → Smell530 DownReveal answer → In a way, silly530 DownReveal answer → Untidy531 DownReveal answer → Sole431 DownReveal answer → Have fun with a woman within rational extremes531 DownReveal answer → Lower limbs432 DownReveal answer → Its door is an easy target432 DownReveal answer → Boss432 DownReveal answer → Roll up a hill433 DownReveal answer → Cougar433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, December 5, 2019. 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.