Evening Standard Crossword February 17 2020 Answers

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Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for February 17 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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Parrot type53 AcrossReveal answer → A letter to study hard, then buzz off53 AcrossReveal answer → Whim54 AcrossReveal answer → Decayed67 AcrossReveal answer → Faults of which beginners have none?58 AcrossReveal answer → Book of Islam58 AcrossReveal answer → Nothing39 AcrossReveal answer → Free310 AcrossReveal answer → Crypt510 AcrossReveal answer → To us, the low wet land seems deceptive510 AcrossReveal answer → Indian tailless goat311 AcrossReveal answer → Boy’s name311 AcrossReveal answer → Like the point of interest when Charlie takes a horse out?512 AcrossReveal answer → Subsequently512 AcrossReveal answer → Insurgent512 AcrossReveal answer → Cradle413 AcrossReveal answer → How to reply soon, albeit curtly713 AcrossReveal answer → Finds713 AcrossReveal answer → Identify a key part that needs watching515 AcrossReveal answer → Approaches515 AcrossReveal answer → Allude515 AcrossReveal answer → Water-boiler617 AcrossReveal answer → To a young beginner, a mere plaything318 AcrossReveal answer → Decimal point318 AcrossReveal answer → An opening word619 AcrossReveal answer → Manhandle419 AcrossReveal answer → Apple type619 AcrossReveal answer → Guide520 AcrossReveal answer → Exhaustion721 AcrossReveal answer → Porters’ stories?721 AcrossReveal answer → At that time422 AcrossReveal answer → In such years, is one inclined to need support?422 AcrossReveal answer → Sprite322 AcrossReveal answer → A beam of boxwood?423 AcrossReveal answer → Expensive423 AcrossReveal answer → Make impossible724 AcrossReveal answer → Twisted724 AcrossReveal answer → “Puffers”, one cries724 AcrossReveal answer → Hairpiece626 AcrossReveal answer → Person increasing in productivity?626 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable327 AcrossReveal answer → Fragrance528 AcrossReveal answer → Illuminated329 AcrossReveal answer → The result of equality329 AcrossReveal answer → Not really a mousy woman531 AcrossReveal answer → Enlist531 AcrossReveal answer → Boss431 AcrossReveal answer → Sad although loaded with benefit money?732 AcrossReveal answer → Illegal732 AcrossReveal answer → Stocked633 AcrossReveal answer → Steam bath534 AcrossReveal answer → Yes, during Prohibition, it could have contained water534 AcrossReveal answer → How gran upset Ann335 AcrossReveal answer → Merriment335 AcrossReveal answer → Ascended535 AcrossReveal answer → Creature never nonplussed?536 AcrossReveal answer → Continental quilt536 AcrossReveal answer → Perhaps the evergreen part, by the way537 AcrossReveal answer → Wall painting537 AcrossReveal answer → Breeze437 AcrossReveal answer → Singer538 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish man538 AcrossReveal answer → Scout about to take part in soccer!538 AcrossReveal answer → Call339 AcrossReveal answer → Promise341 AcrossReveal answer → Safe642 AcrossReveal answer → Pale543 AcrossReveal answer →

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Is such reading illuminating?51 DownReveal answer → Engine51 DownReveal answer → Brawl61 DownReveal answer → Encourage to shift the earth at the end of the garden72 DownReveal answer → Muslim fast72 DownReveal answer → Hit62 DownReveal answer → Through33 DownReveal answer → Primates44 DownReveal answer → Rasp44 DownReveal answer → Bring weariness when pleasure is past44 DownReveal answer → Frighten55 DownReveal answer → Tree-lined street65 DownReveal answer → Lessens the chance of upsetting a beast65 DownReveal answer → Angels86 DownReveal answer → Spies possibly harassed by Ted56 DownReveal answer → Country56 DownReveal answer → Regret in equal measure57 DownReveal answer → Distress signal57 DownReveal answer → Soil48 DownReveal answer → Legendary bird39 DownReveal answer → What the pigeon said when half baked?39 DownReveal answer → Deputed911 DownReveal answer → Where to cross a main road airily712 DownReveal answer → Entourage712 DownReveal answer → Toddler314 DownReveal answer → Chard414 DownReveal answer → It offers higher personal cover314 DownReveal answer → Dropped416 DownReveal answer → They use fifty units of current516 DownReveal answer → Valuable thing516 DownReveal answer → Long, yes, to join the navy517 DownReveal answer → Gaze fixedly517 DownReveal answer → Snare418 DownReveal answer → Boy concealing a penchant for cheese719 DownReveal answer → German measles719 DownReveal answer → Obstructs free passage with much timber520 DownReveal answer → Condition520 DownReveal answer → In the Outer Azores, it’s sharp521 DownReveal answer → Insensitive821 DownReveal answer → Thighbone521 DownReveal answer → Dread423 DownReveal answer → Having a sense of duty723 DownReveal answer → Flying Squad seen out West on bits of telly723 DownReveal answer → A word of warning if you live somewhere in Herts624 DownReveal answer → Tell, narrate624 DownReveal answer → Headland425 DownReveal answer → Duck I left because it’s a bit greasy325 DownReveal answer → Lubricate325 DownReveal answer → Sketched426 DownReveal answer → Presumably an English rose?527 DownReveal answer → At the right moment527 DownReveal answer → Composer who brewed beer, though whiskey went to his head528 DownReveal answer → Sits for an artist528 DownReveal answer → Loathsome629 DownReveal answer → Confused630 DownReveal answer → Ultimate, last530 DownReveal answer → Improper presents of food and some cigs530 DownReveal answer → Motored532 DownReveal answer → It’s round and usually compact432 DownReveal answer → Data432 DownReveal answer → Reduced fare for long distance333 DownReveal answer → Vicious dog333 DownReveal answer → Responsibility434 DownReveal answer → Press436 DownReveal answer → Wager340 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, February 17, 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.