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Evening Standard Crossword February 16 2021 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 121 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 16 2021 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 121 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 MoistDAMP4Across1 Girl the eccentric RA hasSARAH5Across1 SeedcasePOD3Across4 Heartbroken, is not without friendsEARTH5Across6 ManufacturedMADE4Across6 Small islandISLET5Across6 AngleCORNER6Across8 AssignAPPOINT7Across9 MaintainINSIST6Across9 He gets French wine for very little moneyVINCENT7Across9 Otherwise, it may be of tinIFNOT5Across10 SummitTOP3Across10 RepresentativeAGENT5Across10 It's a bit daft to play around, now!TODAY5Across11 Thick sweet liquidSYRUP5Across11 Mined material?DENIM5Across12 FrySAUTE5Across12 CaptureCATCH5Across12 ChatterBLABBER7Across13 Was notedly fidgety!FIDDLED7Across13 StreamBROOK5Across14 GreetingHELLO5Across15 PermitLET3Across15 Not all the water in the wide worldDEW3Across15 FacilityEASE4Across17 God of cupidity?EROS4Across17 ExileBANISH6Across18 A garment some blokes have a use forBLOUSE6Across18 StrictSEVERE6Across18 HoodwinkedDUPED5Across19 He's magnanimous, but notable for getting no thanksNOBLE5Across19 RegainREDEEM6Across20 GarlandWREATH6Across20 A hundred pounds is always advisableCLEVER6Across20 Catherine's dad has a posh carPARR4Across22 Wheat spikesEARS4Across22 She's always in the newsHEN3Across24 OwingDUE3Across24 SingerTENOR5Across24 Went round with Rodney, taking in the art galleryROTATED7Across25 Engaged womanFIANCEE7Across25 HamperCRATE5Across26 Soup serverLADLE5Across26 Seen to have rushed out of the medical centreSPIED5Across26 Show a busy worker into the officePANTO5Across27 IronMETAL5Across27 ConcealsHIDES5Across28 Not the attire to retire with!GETUP5Across28 DeleteERASE5Across28 A strain, perhaps, for the working manARTISAN7Across29 Aquatic rodentMUSKRAT7Across29 Margaret's place in Wimbledon historyCOURT5Across30 PerhapsMAYBE5Across30 VitalityPEP3Across30 Wheel surroundsTYRES5Across31 Rock's a saintly individual!STONE5Across31 AcrimoniousBITTER6Across32 HiddenLATENT6Across33 SpokenORAL4Across34 GainWIN3Across35 GangCREW4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Business intrigue?AFFAIR6Down2 African countryANGOLA6Down2 FragranceAROMA5Down2 StylePANACHE7Down3 Refrains from a useless letterAVOIDS6Down3 European riverDANUBE6Down3 DividePART4Down4 Knock it on the head, initially!HIT3Down4 AppropriateAPT3Down4 OozeDRIP4Down5 Served, as did Edward on a court?ACTED5Down5 Detection systemSONAR5Down5 Make it OK for one to call?ENTITLE7Down6 SkinflintMISER5Down6 AlternativelyINSTEAD7Down6 DeformDISTORT7Down7 Eyelid inflammationSTYE4Down7 A little one to manyATOM4Down7 Signs of a bad scare after trouble startsTRACES6Down8 OozesEXUDES6Down8 LubricateOIL3Down11 AntitoxinSERUM5Down12 LettuceCOS3Down12 Just the setting for a stage appearance, perhapsDECOR5Down12 Facial hairBEARD5Down13 Girl'sHER3Down13 And carry?FETCH5Down13 Stage whisperASIDE5Down14 Group taking a rest at the Nag's HeadDOZEN5Down14 Cash contribution to education in historyDUCAT5Down15 Pale mauveLILAC5Down15 Not these!THOSE5Down16 Wired in strange fashionWEIRD5Down16 PossessOWN3Down17 Can it really run cold?BLOOD5Down18 ContradictBELIE5Down18 Not the place for old wine!NEWPORT7Down19 CheapenDEVALUE7Down19 SoonerEARLIER7Down19 Fish eggsROE3Down21 Smoothly played to leg, maybe, with the middle of the batLEGATO6Down21 Exclamation of discoveryEUREKA6Down21 WanderingERRATIC7Down22 AntagonismENMITY6Down22 It's easy to see dad going to the pavilionPATENT6Down22 About to go for a ticketRETURN6Down23 VenerateREVERE6Down23 ColourHUE3Down23 Rinse misguidedly in something glueyRESIN5Down25 SheepEWE3Down25 PeelFLAKE5Down25 Young sheepLAMB4Down26 Leader of the first armySTAR4Down26 SumTOTAL5Down27 Airy talkGAS3Down28 FedoraHAT3Down28 BecauseSINCE5Down29 BowPROW4Down30 SchemePLAN4Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, February 16, 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.