Evening Standard Crossword December 5 2022 Answers

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Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 5 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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Irrigate51 AcrossReveal answer → Grasp53 AcrossReveal answer → Tries to hush a drunken sot53 AcrossReveal answer → Tried65 AcrossReveal answer → Slightly less sly, and easy to get away with?58 AcrossReveal answer → Rush58 AcrossReveal answer → Aviator58 AcrossReveal answer → Cave610 AcrossReveal answer → Muster everybody in the outskirts of Rugby510 AcrossReveal answer → Irritated510 AcrossReveal answer → Declare411 AcrossReveal answer → To love more than reasonably311 AcrossReveal answer → Intention311 AcrossReveal answer → Cash drain, possibly512 AcrossReveal answer → Picture512 AcrossReveal answer → Item713 AcrossReveal answer → He's behind the batter (but will he overtake him?)713 AcrossReveal answer → Wandering614 AcrossReveal answer → Amphibians515 AcrossReveal answer → Liberate715 AcrossReveal answer → Canned portion of poultry or chicken515 AcrossReveal answer → He's back from Nairn318 AcrossReveal answer → Damp318 AcrossReveal answer → Mountain pass318 AcrossReveal answer → Relaxed, being –not out”619 AcrossReveal answer → Sailor319 AcrossReveal answer → Exile619 AcrossReveal answer → Metropolis721 AcrossReveal answer → Proverbially loud speakers!721 AcrossReveal answer → Action421 AcrossReveal answer → An annoying thing to do in April, especially422 AcrossReveal answer → Slay422 AcrossReveal answer → Leaf523 AcrossReveal answer → Particle423 AcrossReveal answer → Leftists less than a hundred strong423 AcrossReveal answer → He knows how to wipe a joint724 AcrossReveal answer → Filches724 AcrossReveal answer → Frozen424 AcrossReveal answer → Nutty sweet626 AcrossReveal answer → He produced an explosive burst going round the bend626 AcrossReveal answer → Colour327 AcrossReveal answer → Yelp329 AcrossReveal answer → Stripling329 AcrossReveal answer → Having skill, he gets one right329 AcrossReveal answer → Ludicrous731 AcrossReveal answer → Sum531 AcrossReveal answer → Simply a saint531 AcrossReveal answer → Point discolorations out on the map of Surrey732 AcrossReveal answer → Studied732 AcrossReveal answer → Poured632 AcrossReveal answer → Initially silent passage534 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit434 AcrossReveal answer → Female horses534 AcrossReveal answer → Reduced numbers335 AcrossReveal answer → Noble635 AcrossReveal answer → Not at home335 AcrossReveal answer → It's played in matches, sometimes536 AcrossReveal answer → Post off536 AcrossReveal answer → For a redhead to be unreasonably shut out, is wounding537 AcrossReveal answer → Melodies537 AcrossReveal answer → Approaches538 AcrossReveal answer → More than the upper part of the leg?538 AcrossReveal answer → Untrue538 AcrossReveal answer → Voucher639 AcrossReveal answer → Bordered540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Journal51 DownReveal answer → It's essential that a quarter-pint goes in a small bottle51 DownReveal answer → Funny72 DownReveal answer → Tune32 DownReveal answer → Even when less cold, it can still be one's choice of refreshment72 DownReveal answer → Respect63 DownReveal answer → Weak44 DownReveal answer → Groove34 DownReveal answer → A show of heads?44 DownReveal answer → Rip45 DownReveal answer → Religious areas of the country?65 DownReveal answer → Gesture65 DownReveal answer → Filtered66 DownReveal answer → Clean feathers56 DownReveal answer → She possibly has within her a warm heart56 DownReveal answer → Stubborn67 DownReveal answer → Men's public lavatory57 DownReveal answer → It promises fruitfulness, perhaps, with expansion just around the corner57 DownReveal answer → Illuminated39 DownReveal answer → Obtained leave, starting tomorrow39 DownReveal answer → Revel79 DownReveal answer → Illegal712 DownReveal answer → Contradictions in agreements about Northern Ireland712 DownReveal answer → Promise312 DownReveal answer → Ceremony413 DownReveal answer → It's hard to provide safety on a building site314 DownReveal answer → Policeman314 DownReveal answer → Heroic416 DownReveal answer → Fireside game?516 DownReveal answer → Withers516 DownReveal answer → Consumer517 DownReveal answer → Topical ways to finish a story517 DownReveal answer → Disgrace517 DownReveal answer → Perplexes719 DownReveal answer → Tie a man in knots as you produce the action719 DownReveal answer → Penniless520 DownReveal answer → Fundamental720 DownReveal answer → Complains of illegalities in exams?520 DownReveal answer → Influence521 DownReveal answer → The record book?521 DownReveal answer → Wicked422 DownReveal answer → Strenuous723 DownReveal answer → Train to be superior, surrounded by entire confusion723 DownReveal answer → Whole624 DownReveal answer → Push in so as to give pain624 DownReveal answer → Roof of the mouth624 DownReveal answer → Wheat spike325 DownReveal answer → Watched425 DownReveal answer → Lingerie strapped for support325 DownReveal answer → Material626 DownReveal answer → Flows out slowly527 DownReveal answer → All the way from Brighton527 DownReveal answer → Street urchin528 DownReveal answer → Food that can be drunk528 DownReveal answer → Scorched628 DownReveal answer → Don't be surprised if, when struck, it flares up!530 DownReveal answer → Favourite330 DownReveal answer → Discourage530 DownReveal answer → Hit that pest!432 DownReveal answer → Fruit432 DownReveal answer → No right to be negative!333 DownReveal answer → Adroit433 DownReveal answer → Star333 DownReveal answer → Employ336 DownReveal answer → Prosecute337 DownReveal answer →

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