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Evening Standard Crossword December 9 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 9 2020. 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
A mix-up at the sale61 AcrossReveal answer → Legal panellist61 AcrossReveal answer → Meat-pin61 AcrossReveal answer → Labour45 AcrossReveal answer → An undisciplined career, it seems, is only natural87 AcrossReveal answer → Estrange87 AcrossReveal answer → Left a person with no company48 AcrossReveal answer → Seaweed48 AcrossReveal answer → Harmonium58 AcrossReveal answer → Strive39 AcrossReveal answer → Phases610 AcrossReveal answer → Angler playing rugby?610 AcrossReveal answer → Idol410 AcrossReveal answer → Choice611 AcrossReveal answer → Too thick to get the right angle?611 AcrossReveal answer → Scrutinise411 AcrossReveal answer → Swim512 AcrossReveal answer → Decayed613 AcrossReveal answer → Toddler314 AcrossReveal answer → You'll find gymnastics initially tiring, dear314 AcrossReveal answer → Record416 AcrossReveal answer → A dry area you can walk down516 AcrossReveal answer → Major artery516 AcrossReveal answer → Songbird417 AcrossReveal answer → Declare to be less than average417 AcrossReveal answer → Deadened418 AcrossReveal answer → In town, he has everything519 AcrossReveal answer → Lowest point519 AcrossReveal answer → Scuttle320 AcrossReveal answer → Mere nit-picking, it gets Calvin no end upset!521 AcrossReveal answer → Afterwards521 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable322 AcrossReveal answer → Count him among the jazz greats522 AcrossReveal answer → Solid blocks522 AcrossReveal answer → State schoolteacher423 AcrossReveal answer → Animal323 AcrossReveal answer → Separate423 AcrossReveal answer → Rod424 AcrossReveal answer → Final425 AcrossReveal answer → Neck of mutton526 AcrossReveal answer → Cut or share out526 AcrossReveal answer → Duty328 AcrossReveal answer → Knocked628 AcrossReveal answer → One of the locals328 AcrossReveal answer → Complain629 AcrossReveal answer → A short dash629 AcrossReveal answer → Angler's boots630 AcrossReveal answer → Cautiously shrewd about hard-heartedness630 AcrossReveal answer → Impression530 AcrossReveal answer → Units formerly on government service431 AcrossReveal answer → Discharge431 AcrossReveal answer → He brings out what may be procured832 AcrossReveal answer → River-cleaning vessels832 AcrossReveal answer → Learn432 AcrossReveal answer → Assistant433 AcrossReveal answer → Entices633 AcrossReveal answer → Old motor manufacturer's dance?633 AcrossReveal answer → Horse334 AcrossReveal answer → Compel535 AcrossReveal answer → Victim436 AcrossReveal answer → Atelier637 AcrossReveal answer →

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Harsh61 DownReveal answer → Picture puzzle61 DownReveal answer → Biblical character, briefly teasing61 DownReveal answer → American state62 DownReveal answer → Stockman, comparatively impecunious?62 DownReveal answer → Poll82 DownReveal answer → Weakens43 DownReveal answer → Some new royal vessel?43 DownReveal answer → Resounded63 DownReveal answer → Hopelessness74 DownReveal answer → Scatter94 DownReveal answer → The occasional googly? How strange!74 DownReveal answer → Saint of the dance55 DownReveal answer → Long-snouted mammal55 DownReveal answer → Cleansing75 DownReveal answer → Formerly46 DownReveal answer → Formal reception on the embankment?56 DownReveal answer → Tropical plant56 DownReveal answer → Ruler47 DownReveal answer → Go easily when putting the French out of work48 DownReveal answer → Sphere38 DownReveal answer → Girl's name48 DownReveal answer → Permit39 DownReveal answer → There may well be a catch in it39 DownReveal answer → Hill312 DownReveal answer → Game of patience?312 DownReveal answer → Different513 DownReveal answer → Pests possibly fired513 DownReveal answer → Tact914 DownReveal answer → Movable barriers515 DownReveal answer → Bird315 DownReveal answer → Being advised, he may ramble around the southeast515 DownReveal answer → Ocean317 DownReveal answer → Fish518 DownReveal answer → Historic seat of watery French government518 DownReveal answer → Keeps in phase319 DownReveal answer → Arrest319 DownReveal answer → Shut819 DownReveal answer → Children's story, just fiction320 DownReveal answer → Man's name320 DownReveal answer → Dried grass320 DownReveal answer → Not too hasty to re-fuel the car721 DownReveal answer → Baggage721 DownReveal answer → Ruin721 DownReveal answer → An expression of contempt, we hear322 DownReveal answer → Container322 DownReveal answer → Dais623 DownReveal answer → Complain that the rum's bad again623 DownReveal answer → Winged wader, once worshipped424 DownReveal answer → Assist424 DownReveal answer → A groovy little diamond, perhaps625 DownReveal answer → Flings625 DownReveal answer → Gift626 DownReveal answer → Turnip526 DownReveal answer → Form irregular heaps526 DownReveal answer → Slowly627 DownReveal answer → Angers527 DownReveal answer → Where to make some arrangement about parking527 DownReveal answer → A cry of "Ship ahoy!"328 DownReveal answer → Preserve328 DownReveal answer → Vessel429 DownReveal answer → Creature said to do a bit of squirming430 DownReveal answer → Secure430 DownReveal answer → Direction430 DownReveal answer → Pastry dish331 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. 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.