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Evening Standard Crossword December 7 2018 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 7 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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Choose51 AcrossReveal answer → Lament65 AcrossReveal answer → Repulse58 AcrossReveal answer → The least little job makes the workers sour99 AcrossReveal answer → Seabird99 AcrossReveal answer → Pasta910 AcrossReveal answer → Rush610 AcrossReveal answer → Pleasant and willing910 AcrossReveal answer → One411 AcrossReveal answer → Is it fun for it getting up early?412 AcrossReveal answer → A jot412 AcrossReveal answer → Zodiac sign613 AcrossReveal answer → Best be off to get bread and to stretch my legs613 AcrossReveal answer → Kettledrums714 AcrossReveal answer → Dining614 AcrossReveal answer → Case packed, is ready for breakfast714 AcrossReveal answer → Attended to in hospital again, having left the war zone915 AcrossReveal answer → Persevere715 AcrossReveal answer → Intelligence915 AcrossReveal answer → Now and again comes back as compere917 AcrossReveal answer → Entertainment917 AcrossReveal answer → It’s cold, father - ice in the crack718 AcrossReveal answer → Jewel318 AcrossReveal answer → Beasts718 AcrossReveal answer → Mean it’s not, indeed, left unfinished619 AcrossReveal answer → Eerie, informally619 AcrossReveal answer → Tune319 AcrossReveal answer → Wound mark420 AcrossReveal answer → Little terror of a cricketer bagging a run420 AcrossReveal answer → Breed421 AcrossReveal answer → Given to the new lad to carry, you find923 AcrossReveal answer → Awful923 AcrossReveal answer → Concur523 AcrossReveal answer → Muddle424 AcrossReveal answer → Made out to have been forced to leave925 AcrossReveal answer → Surrounding areas925 AcrossReveal answer → Do they tell the dairy farmer bad weather is approaching?426 AcrossReveal answer → Not any426 AcrossReveal answer → Hackneyed phrase627 AcrossReveal answer → Fish327 AcrossReveal answer → Catch on, from the sound627 AcrossReveal answer → Result729 AcrossReveal answer → Every329 AcrossReveal answer → Can get through to us from the zoo729 AcrossReveal answer → Delineated731 AcrossReveal answer → Disclose632 AcrossReveal answer → Is useless at brainstorming sessions, but doesn’t realise it932 AcrossReveal answer → Cudgel932 AcrossReveal answer → Border434 AcrossReveal answer → He’s competing against, in something to do with money934 AcrossReveal answer → Man-made934 AcrossReveal answer → Scanty635 AcrossReveal answer → Was he surprised by his pistol’s going off?735 AcrossReveal answer → Bravery735 AcrossReveal answer → News just come through on the pupil taking an exam636 AcrossReveal answer → Kingdoms636 AcrossReveal answer → Injury437 AcrossReveal answer → Crack shot437 AcrossReveal answer → Lawyer938 AcrossReveal answer → Purloin538 AcrossReveal answer → And more worried when mother gets hold of the notes938 AcrossReveal answer → Many-legged creature939 AcrossReveal answer → Kid in a foreign country with a bouquet939 AcrossReveal answer → Niche639 AcrossReveal answer → Unbend540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Smart role-casting in “Peppery”81 DownReveal answer → Church81 DownReveal answer → Childbirth specialist122 DownReveal answer → As a rule, is it spoken?122 DownReveal answer → Meadow32 DownReveal answer → Impossible83 DownReveal answer → On the film credits, what the undernamed provided?83 DownReveal answer → Fold63 DownReveal answer → Help64 DownReveal answer → Many, indeed, that have remained secret64 DownReveal answer → Golf peg34 DownReveal answer → Depressed45 DownReveal answer → Guess85 DownReveal answer → Great excitement when the pail’s poured in the can85 DownReveal answer → Author66 DownReveal answer → Brochure for a potential buyer - American106 DownReveal answer → Old hearing aid106 DownReveal answer → Loiter67 DownReveal answer → Went on to add a grass border77 DownReveal answer → Room77 DownReveal answer → Went out on the town with the famous108 DownReveal answer → Small paintings108 DownReveal answer → Forecast79 DownReveal answer → That’s a blow, darn it!511 DownReveal answer → Vestige511 DownReveal answer → Horse312 DownReveal answer → Season413 DownReveal answer → For a quarter to five, arranged a cine show616 DownReveal answer → Detest616 DownReveal answer → Comfort416 DownReveal answer → Weary517 DownReveal answer → Mountain pass319 DownReveal answer → Served up, too319 DownReveal answer → Liberate720 DownReveal answer → Selling events1221 DownReveal answer → Start your day as a shoeblack?1221 DownReveal answer → Competent422 DownReveal answer → Drawing622 DownReveal answer → Very small and twinkling622 DownReveal answer → Excessive zeal1023 DownReveal answer → And yet indistinguishable one from the other1023 DownReveal answer → Reflect624 DownReveal answer → Fulminating against the below in an article1024 DownReveal answer → Dentures1024 DownReveal answer → Mineral325 DownReveal answer → Note, you say, it’s a female325 DownReveal answer → Rescue425 DownReveal answer → Toboggan626 DownReveal answer → Conclusion628 DownReveal answer → Perverse828 DownReveal answer → The entire contents of the packet?828 DownReveal answer → Decorative object829 DownReveal answer → The foreign aunt is in trouble829 DownReveal answer → Burden830 DownReveal answer → Dawdle330 DownReveal answer → Broke and was bound up830 DownReveal answer → Notices they’re not using the fax machines731 DownReveal answer → Scrape731 DownReveal answer → Climb up getting, at one point, quite hot533 DownReveal answer → Minus433 DownReveal answer → Normal533 DownReveal answer → In short supply634 DownReveal answer → Leave no money to - a blow all round634 DownReveal answer → Equality336 DownReveal answer → Ocean337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, December 7, 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.