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Evening Standard Crossword February 1 2022 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 1 2022 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#
Rub hardSCRUB5Across1 Look embarrassed, not proudFLUSH5Across1 CutSEVER5Across3 The member from Yarmouth is a mere ladYOUTH5Across6 ThickDENSE5Across6 BewilderPERPLEX7Across9 Deplorable, but very good around half termPITEOUS7Across9 AstoundedAMAZED6Across9 SpitefulSNIDE5Across10 FateKISMET6Across10 The man with skill and courageHEART5Across10 MoviesFILMS5Across11 The sound of wine unceremoniously poured?PLONK5Across11 WearyTIRED5Across11 NotionIDEA4Across12 RestrictLIMIT5Across12 Most musical of the Marxes?HARPO5Across12 Army officerCAPTAIN7Across13 Decisive colonist?SETTLER7Across13 At darts, best place for a score?TOP3Across15 ManufacturedMADE4Across15 PolicemanCOP3Across15 Loyal to a tow-headed womanTRUE4Across17 StressTENSION7Across17 Musical instrumentOBOE4Across17 Finish travel at the estimated time, when there's a danceVELETA6Across18 Leg boneFIBULA6Across18 Fortune-telling cardsTAROT5Across19 Attempts to explain strange ritesTRIES5Across19 RuralRUSTIC6Across20 Ran to the little woman at mid-weekFLOWED6Across20 ColourRED3Across20 SouvenirRELIC5Across21 PresentGIFT4Across22 In church, it means a lotMASS4Across22 GangCREW4Across23 Much reduced fareFAR3Across24 Land measureARE3Across24 AdhesiveGLUE4Across25 FlowerPETUNIA7Across25 One poet's music?ANDANTE7Across25 Send for a taxi to Mile EndCABLE5Across26 SoarTOWER5Across26 Winter sportsmanSKIER5Across26 Flower partPETAL5Across27 If you want to make babies, this food will helpKEBAB5Across27 Hinders low fellows out to finish a jobCURBS5Across28 Make voidANNUL5Across28 InsectANT3Across28 He can vote for a noted lecturer or readerELECTOR7Across29 SignalGESTURE7Across29 Gem weight?STONE5Across30 Freshwater mammalOTTER5Across30 ToldRELATED7Across30 Female horsesMARES5Across31 It'll always be negativeNEVER5Across31 DetailITEM4Across33 NakedNUDE4Across35 LeafPETAL5Across36 SimplerEASIER6Across38 NeaterTIDIER6Across39 PrincipleTENET5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ImplicitTACIT5Down1 ConversationCONFAB6Down2 LoadedLADEN5Down2 Singing in German, was deceitful to the bitter endLIEDER6Down2 Is nimble and dainty, yet trips clumsily at one pointSPRITE6Down3 FixedSET3Down3 ModerniseUPDATE6Down3 Whitehall stage success?HIT3Down4 ReviserEDITOR6Down4 InsectBEE3Down4 StretchedEKED4Down5 Keep out of bed, maybe, for half a yearDEBAR5Down5 European countrySPAIN5Down5 FreeRID3Down6 Young people who never say no to food?YUPPIES7Down6 ShortageDEFICIT7Down6 DaubSMEAR5Down7 Capital of Czechoslovakia?OSLO4Down7 EgressEXIT4Down7 War-horseSTEED5Down8 Unimportant point made over tea, initiallyTINPOT6Down8 EmblemSYMBOL6Down8 Learned to be adamant about closing timeHEARD5Down12 Pale mauveLILAC5Down12 FallDESCENT7Down13 Hooded snakeCOBRA5Down13 Pole's employees?STAFF5Down13 AdvantageASSET5Down14 Sheriff's menPOSSE5Down14 Just finished a rambling tour with an instructorTUTOR5Down14 American getting cross when tangled in a netTEXAN5Down15 HerbCUMIN5Down15 ErasedDELETED7Down16 Spaghetti, for examplePASTA5Down16 When there's nothing doing for the moment, dad gets employmentPAUSE5Down16 FresherNEWER5Down18 AnteroomFOYER5Down18 Author never editedVERNE5Down18 Delicate problemTICKLER7Down19 A number fit to be considered acceptableTENABLE7Down19 DelveDIG3Down19 PressingURGENT6Down21 Show sorrow when lent only about a thousandLAMENT6Down21 UnsoiledCLEAN5Down22 Earthly enrichment a chap can possibly rue?MANURE6Down22 Former coinGUINEA6Down22 ShapeFIGURE6Down23 Wherein a confined animal bleats wildly?STABLE6Down23 GainedWON3Down24 TrivialPETTY5Down25 Having her own band goes to her headALICE5Down25 Is able to include England's capital, as a cityCAEN4Down26 SavantSAGE4Down26 DiscountREBATE6Down27 With deception?CON3Down28 LimbARM3Down28 HelpedAIDED5Down28 TormentTEASE5Down29 JacketTUNIC5Down31 DisparageDECRY5Down32 LakeMERE4Down34 FavouritePET3Down36 IlluminatedLIT3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. 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.