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Evening Standard Crossword February 1 2024 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 1 2024 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#
EngraveINCISE6Across1 FastenersSTUDS5Across3 Those fielding errorsSLIPS5Across3 MeasureINCH4Across5 PassageAISLE5Across8 A comic 'take-off' act?STRIP5Across8 People from DenmarkDANES5Across8 ChargeFEE3Across9 Lies in the forest, somewhereRESTS5Across10 HeadlandNESS4Across10 CircularROUND5Across10 Attention paid in learning lessonsEAR3Across11 ExtolLAUD4Across11 Blend togetherMIX3Across11 Erotic drink I hadCUPID5Across12 CustomHABIT5Across12 Wall paintingMURAL5Across12 ConnectedRELATED7Across13 Where to find South African fish?CAPECOD7Across13 MaintenanceUPKEEP6Across13 MatchesGAMES5Across15 Fur in bales?SABLE5Across15 SnareTRAP4Across16 SpiritGIN3Across18 Drawing made by a master, on the quietMAP3Across18 ImageICON4Across18 Could he confuse Arnold with Roland?RONALD6Across19 Spirit of optimismMORALE6Across19 TavernINN3Across20 Albert, a blooming amateur in detective fictionCAMPION7Across21 CompriseCONTAIN7Across21 Style and vigourELAN4Across22 Used by a non-commissioned officer (naval)WORN4Across22 FreezeICE3Across22 Thin fogMIST4Across23 A puce jumperFLEA4Across23 PlaythingTOY3Across23 TediumBOREDOM7Across24 Are they entitled to fix prices around the financial centre?PRINCES7Across24 ImpelURGE4Across24 CloseNEAR4Across25 Hardly a faultless gameTENNIS6Across26 HarmonyUNISON6Across26 RuralRUSTIC6Across28 The German police inspector, noteDIE3Across29 ManagedRAN3Across29 ThreshFLAIL5Across30 Position-finding deviceSONAR5Across31 There's plenty of iron in itSTEEL5Across31 A loving union, but we may get cold by weekendWEDLOCK7Across32 LoyalTRUE4Across32 Furniture itemCABINET7Across32 AchePAIN4Across33 Insipid diva staggering round the pianoVAPID5Across34 SpoilMAR3Across34 PerfectIDEAL5Across34 Passion in the boudoir, especially?IRE3Across35 FragmentSCRAP5Across35 ContainerTUB3Across35 It may go to a soldier's headBERET5Across36 FogMIST4Across36 Unit of weightSTONE5Across36 What to do if you need the dough?KNEAD5Across37 SquirmWRITHE6Across37 BallotsVOTES5Across37 Like a handy reckonerREADY5Across38 VeracityTRUTH5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
InflowINFLUX6Down1 Quietly take tea in outer SouthallSTEAL5Down1 Desert animalCAMEL5Down1 CurbingCHECKING8Down2 Different line for a fatheaded marine, possibly?FIREMAN7Down2 Six-sided figureHEXAGON7Down2 PoemSONNET6Down3 Praise a chap out of turnLAUD4Down4 VanishDISAPPEAR9Down4 Dull heavy soundTHUD4Down4 UnlawfulILLICIT7Down5 The nick of timePRISON6Down5 Mythical monsterDRAGON6Down5 Of the sunSOLAR5Down6 TidyNEAT4Down6 American car somewhere in FranceSEDAN5Down6 ConcealHIDE4Down7 Heavenly messengerANGEL5Down7 Maybe it's over £50 even todaySTILL5Down7 TreeASH3Down8 NothingNIL3Down9 Penalty of being in a scrape?RAP3Down9 Police pay?COPPERS7Down12 Say in passingMENTION7Down12 Metallic elementTIN3Down14 ChiefPRINCIPAL9Down14 Reversible machine part?CAM3Down14 DemureCOY3Down15 AxiomMAXIM5Down16 Pieces of wood carving by Basil?BAILS5Down16 He can make the gradeEDGAR5Down17 ExpertACE3Down17 ChairsSEATS5Down17 ScornCONTEMPT8Down19 Inorganic matterMINERAL7Down19 Turned on a chubby little chapROUNDED7Down19 They're silly but not witlessTWITS5Down20 IrritateIRK3Down20 Picture puzzleREBUS5Down20 HutCABIN5Down21 DisregardNEGLECT7Down21 One taking credit for being a witch?CRONE5Down21 Television screenMONITOR7Down23 A touching emotionFEELING7Down23 BoundaryBORDER6Down24 The old governor put one in a dishPILATE6Down24 The detectives decided, indeed!CID3Down25 FlatfishDAB3Down25 AthleteRUNNER6Down26 ScantySCARCE6Down27 Three may put you to sleepETHER5Down27 DirectionNORTH5Down27 A perpetually discouraging thing to sayNEVER5Down28 Holy personSAINT5Down28 ParticleATOM4Down29 InsurgentREBEL5Down30 Indian canoe, possibly?OCEAN5Down30 AdoFUSS4Down30 CircuitLAP3Down31 Set of actorsCAST4Down32 Angry and a bit bewilderedWILD4Down32 It's mined in foreign partsORE3Down33 Pistachio, sayNUT3Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 1, 2024. 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.