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Evening Standard Crossword December 6 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 6 2018 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 130 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#
LeaveDEPART6Across1 In a game, this call is in, justMISERE6Across4 Comfort in distressSOLACE6Across4 RevolveTURN4Across5 Fabric to tear asunder or scratchLACERATE8Across7 Star-shaped characterASTERISK8Across7 Characteristics of the eccentric artistTRAITS6Across8 Mental picturesIMAGES6Across8 OarsmanROWER5Across8 DonkeyASS3Across9 Girl's nameANNIE5Across10 AnimalLION4Across10 Music makes Sarah endlessly sadSALSA5Across10 FeverAGUE4Across11 ElicitEDUCE5Across12 Red meatBEEF4Across13 Colour of eminenceGREY4Across13 OgledLEERED6Across13 EagerKEEN4Across14 Dispatched in IsleworthSLEW4Across14 Prices oft wrongly removed from toffeesFEES4Across15 Fronded plantFERN4Across15 Farmyard birdHEN3Across16 Cook for the junior school!FRY3Across16 StableFIRM4Across16 Round enclosure, fully accessibleOPEN4Across17 CouplePAIR4Across17 DischargeEMIT4Across18 Extended journeyTOUR4Across19 Military group misguided in mutinyUNIT4Across19 NourishedFED3Across20 AlmostJUSTABOUT9Across21 One-time supporter in the case of there being a member shortWOODENLEG9Across21 TransgressSIN3Across22 InsectMOTH4Across23 Posted on the way to the theatreSENT4Across23 ManagedRAN3Across23 She's in BritainRITA4Across24 BroadWIDE4Across24 Aquatic birdTERN4Across24 HurriedSPED4Across25 An article, that's definiteTHE3Across26 Hostile crowdMOB3Across26 Catch with a right and knock outTRAP4Across27 UnlockOPEN4Across27 AudaciousDARING6Across28 Salver of arty designTRAY4Across29 Edible crustaceanCRAB4Across29 EstablishFOUND5Across30 The fisherman's dance?REEL4Across32 Eye partIRIS4Across32 DregsLEES4Across32 He's in form to do wellSHINE5Across33 TunnyTUNA4Across33 TantaliseTEASE5Across33 Something to look forward toFUTURE6Across34 TavernINN3Across34 Sunglasses, slangSHADES6Across34 In this game, a man can become kingDRAUGHTS8Across35 EnjoyedLIKED5Across35 Slow-moving creatureTORTOISE8Across35 Being badly led, sir, they do nothingIDLERS6Across36 GirdleBELT4Across36 InventCREATE6Across36 ThinSKINNY6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Inuit boatKAYAK5Down1 FatalDEADLY6Down1 A drink with a Gateshead girlGLASS5Down1 PlaguedPESTERED8Down2 Unit of weightSTONE5Down2 Climb noteworthily?SCALE5Down2 Forename of the Fair Mind of PerthIRMA4Down3 GratisFREE4Down3 AssistanceRELIEF6Down3 Only about half of it is over a yardMETRE5Down4 Winter sportsmanSKIER5Down4 CensuredCONDEMNED9Down4 TutorTEACHER7Down5 Shaped mass of breadLOAF4Down5 Keep in a stySTAY4Down5 ImpelURGE4Down6 The answer may be found in the labRETORT6Down6 IntelligentCLEVER6Down6 WantNEED4Down7 Fish eggsROE3Down8 Wise adviserMENTOR6Down9 The effect is an unusual lustreRESULT6Down9 NovelNEW3Down11 Everything in the show is superficialALL3Down11 Pass out with utmost enthusiasmSWOON5Down12 Enter dataINPUT5Down12 Is his military career all over?GENERAL7Down13 Scolds harshlyBERATES7Down13 DisagreedDISSENTED9Down14 SeizureFIT3Down15 CanTIN3Down15 Supplied with a spoon, perhapsFED3Down15 CabinHUT3Down16 Its leaf serves a modest purposeFIG3Down16 TearRIP3Down17 Harry him, boy!POTTER6Down18 On dry landASHORE6Down18 ConjurorMAGICIAN8Down19 Welsh anthem in endless arrangementNEATH5Down20 SuitableFIT3Down20 Snow leopardOUNCE5Down20 When we go to earth, it means littleWEE3Down21 OccupationJOB3Down21 LodgeDEPOSIT7Down21 Go for a quick one?NIP3Down22 Boy's nameBEN3Down22 Ought to be a good rhymeSHOULD6Down23 Female parentMOTHER6Down23 PossessesHAS3Down25 The African American shows twice the ability!CAN3Down25 MaterialDAMASK6Down26 MeansAGENCY6Down27 Ski slopePISTE5Down28 Plants a central agent amid the revolutionariesREEDS5Down28 BlockSLAB4Down29 The correct girth, maybeRIGHT5Down30 DroppedFELL4Down30 QuickRAPID5Down30 CantBEVEL5Down31 DefectiveDUD3Down31 As yet, works in winemakingYEAST5Down31 A trick with never-ending applicationRUSE4Down32 NotionIDEA4Down32 With little money left, you need spiritSOUL4Down33 Ballet skirtTUTU4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, December 6, 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.