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Evening Standard Crossword December 7 2021 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword December 7 2021 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 125 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#
Bearlike mammalPANDA5Across1 It's deep in old EthiopiaABYSS5Across1 JeerSCOFF5Across3 Trip with a relative to the capital of JordanJAUNT5Across6 StagePHASE5Across6 DishonourableIGNOBLE7Across9 Conqueror written of as 'Just'WILLIAM7Across9 WaveROLLER6Across9 EmploymentUSAGE5Across10 TapeRIBBON6Across10 Instruct in gun laying?TRAIN5Across10 Star signARIES5Across11 Pancho's place?VILLA5Across11 BetWAGER5Across11 HostARMY4Across12 Processed meatMINCE5Across12 Adjusted or turned right outTUNED5Across12 TraversedCROSSED7Across13 It can mean a break for the rest of the playersTIMEOUT7Across13 Naturally it can at length be crushingBOA3Across15 Ballet-skirtTUTU4Across15 So or thusSIC3Across15 Repair a bad situation in the AleutiansHEAL4Across17 DiscussedDEBATED7Across17 AdjoinABUT4Across17 Concealing a bad defeatHIDING6Across18 SutureSTITCH6Across18 QuarrelARGUE5Across19 If fellows consume half a loaf, it's edible!MELON5Across19 GratifyPLEASE6Across20 See a bar as smartCLEVER6Across20 FastenTIE3Across20 MaterialDENIM5Across21 LubricatesOILS4Across22 Complain when a chap gets out for a duckMOAN4Across22 PainACHE4Across23 Bit of a lark, I dare say, for a youngsterKID3Across24 Knight's titleSIR3Across24 BalladSONG4Across25 BreastboneSTERNUM7Across25 At this age, it can be just a nice temperatureSEVENTY7Across25 Girl followed by a hawk in aviation historyKITTY5Across26 DomesticatedTAMED5Across26 DonatesGIVES5Across26 GuideSTEER5Across27 Fear of an ancient deity, I seePANIC5Across27 He knows how to make bloomers!BAKER5Across28 ExhilarateELATE5Across28 ObtainGET3Across28 Animal developing a growthWARTHOG7Across29 IrritatesNIGGLES7Across29 On the phone, she could be mistaken for Cyril!SYBIL5Across30 ForeignALIEN5Across30 RegainRECOVER7Across30 HorizontalLEVEL5Across31 It causes fermentation, as in a 'still'YEAST5Across31 ThoughtIDEA4Across33 TravelRIDE4Across35 InflexibleRIGID5Across36 PurifyDISTIL6Across38 ObserveNOTICE6Across39 TwelveDOZEN5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
TrampleTREAD5Down1 Soak upABSORB6Down2 AscendCLIMB5Down2 Author who had a farm centre in a region of FranceBARRIE6Down2 Turn wives around to the leftSWIVEL6Down3 StitchSEW3Down3 AssimilateDIGEST6Down3 Wicked bit of singingSIN3Down4 DesiredCRAVED6Down4 GenerationAGE3Down4 WorryFRET4Down5 Hit the nail!CLOUT5Down5 Not hollowSOLID5Down5 ConiferFIR3Down6 Pointedly, might a competitor chuck it?JAVELIN7Down6 PacifyPLACATE7Down6 ConcerningABOUT5Down7 Surrounded by many wanting to help out?AMID4Down7 This placeHERE4Down7 FollowENSUE5Down8 He turned a blind eye when it suited himNELSON6Down8 PicturesqueSCENIC6Down8 It may grow in a tub with some herbsTUBER5Down12 Unit of lengthMETRE5Down12 EasedRELAXED7Down13 Tented areasCAMPS5Down13 Unintelligent letter to an England cricketerTHICK5Down13 Sail-boatYACHT5Down14 ExternalOUTER5Down14 Beaten by master EdwardMATED5Down14 Animal a bee initially lives on?BISON5Down15 Beer mugSTEIN5Down15 ThrilledTINGLED7Down16 AbyssCHASM5Down16 Leave in some painAGONY5Down16 DissuadeDETER5Down18 Is appropriateSUITS5Down18 One in the outskirts of Henley is dearHONEY5Down18 Headache tabletASPIRIN7Down19 Curative, it could be claimedMEDICAL7Down19 Man'sHIS3Down19 Beam above a doorLINTEL6Down21 Form of prayer that was illuminating to a degree?LITANY6Down21 EngineMOTOR5Down22 Men take years to make an establishmentMENAGE6Down22 OtherwiseORELSE6Down22 SheenLUSTRE6Down23 Where, anciently, heathens were cut down?ATHENS6Down23 SpikeEAR3Down24 Grasslike plantSEDGE5Down25 Declare to be in bad tasteSTATE5Down25 A fruity bird?KIWI4Down26 Hereditary unitGENE4Down26 DelineateDEFINE6Down27 Oh, him!BOY3Down28 FishEEL3Down28 DizzyGIDDY5Down28 AbruptTERSE5Down29 Call onVISIT5Down31 RevoltREBEL5Down32 Grain-storeSILO4Down34 FreeRID3Down36 FellowDON3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. 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.