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Evening Standard Crossword February 18 2021 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 18 2021 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 128 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#
RetainKEEP4Across1 WhitenBLEACH6Across4 BeakerCUP3Across4 Area where the standard is highPARISH6Across4 TardyLATE4Across6 Strong at heart, can help in laying a foundationHARDCORE8Across7 OuterEXTERNAL8Across7 EatableEDIBLE6Across8 Busy centre of sweet productionAPIARY6Across8 TuneAIR3Across9 ExpectAWAIT5Across10 Fast run with a tight finishFLEET5Across10 YoungstersCHILDREN8Across10 MirthGLEE4Across11 Fingertip coverNAIL4Across13 Poetic land of sufferingERIN4Across13 GrassLAWN4Across14 Identify as WilliamTELL4Across14 MassageRUB3Across14 BallotVOTE4Across15 Covering a friend needing moneyPALL4Across15 DrinkSIP3Across16 When we're at a loose end, it means littleWEE3Across16 CoarseGROSS5Across16 Mechanical part of the grand organGEAR4Across17 AcquireGAIN4Across17 LocationSITE4Across19 MarriedESPOUSED8Across19 A real mess of the title roleLEAR4Across19 Religious retreatMONASTERY9Across21 Boozy insomniac's favourite birds?NIGHTJARS9Across21 DeserveMERIT5Across21 ClaimedDEMANDED8Across23 CourageGUTS4Across23 Yearn to be like John SilverLONG4Across23 IreWRATH5Across24 ConversationTALK4Across24 Leander had her loveHERO4Across24 HorseNAG3Across26 A ruddy Leftist!RED3Across26 Dispatched from IsleworthSLEW4Across27 CanTIN3Across27 ForestWOOD4Across27 One coming to a stop at the entrance?DOOR4Across29 Muslim rulerEMIR4Across29 ReviseEDIT4Across31 Early, perhaps, to be so advanced?SOON4Across32 AssistHELP4Across32 Margin of a river, generallyVERGE5Across33 StartINITIATE8Across33 ProverbADAGE5Across33 A pool that's still outside Los Angeles, in the countryPOLAND6Across34 SickILL3Across34 AgreementACCORD6Across34 To me, an unreasonable grouse is awfulGRUESOME8Across35 ProdPOKE4Across35 ProfitableECONOMIC8Across35 Standard garment possibly made by prisonersESCAPE6Across36 TreeASH3Across36 BullyHECTOR6Across36 CheatDUPE4Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AwardMEDAL5Down1 Ray has broken a foot!SHAFT5Down1 Drinking tubeSTRAW5Down2 College windowORIEL5Down2 ResoundECHO4Down2 Legal documentWRIT4Down3 Caledonian cost adjusterSCOT4Down3 TugPULL4Down3 BaaBLEAT5Down4 RevelledCAROUSED8Down4 She's soft on a noblemanPEARL5Down4 GaspPANT4Down5 HeinousEVIL4Down5 Disaster due to a ruthless measure?RUIN4Down5 BeerLAGER5Down6 DogCOLLIE6Down6 Classy worker, the kind that's royal?SORTER6Down6 SickenAIL3Down7 LockTRESS5Down8 FuelDIESEL6Down9 The supporter can get a pair for about £50PILLAR6Down9 It's allowed in tennisLET3Down11 PallidWAN3Down11 Where the Scots can provide the Spanish with drinkELGIN5Down12 RenovateRENEW5Down12 Gold barINGOT5Down12 EntertainmentOPERA5Down13 UninterruptedNONSTOP7Down13 A projecting lug no longer made of clayEARTHEN7Down13 SpiritRUM3Down14 CapBERET5Down15 By way ofVIA3Down15 Disgusted utterance from the chap aheadPAH3Down15 Pig penSTY3Down16 Used to be misused by TedWAS3Down16 SurpassOUTDO5Down17 ColourSHADE5Down18 Urges foolishly to nose around for a horseEGGSON6Down18 SolutionANSWER6Down18 IrritatedIRKED5Down20 Destroy the note that was carriedERODE5Down20 DecreaseDIMINISH8Down20 Drinking vesselMUG3Down21 Show willingNOD3Down21 BitTAD3Down22 BrownTAN3Down22 Believer, d'you say?JEW3Down22 TactlessGAUCHE6Down23 They're acid, and may be solemnLEMONS6Down23 LargeBIG3Down25 WirelessRADIO5Down25 If you want to make a splash, try rolling on it!LOG3Down25 NameTITLE5Down26 More seniorOLDER5Down28 Prima-donnaDIVA4Down28 House with a new gold keyLODGE5Down28 IntellectMIND4Down29 WoundsMAIMS5Down30 CeaseSTOP4Down30 Giant constellationORION5Down30 Just for fun, get a cleric to finish a novelREVEL5Down31 RespondREACT5Down31 SortILK3Down32 Owl's cryHOOT4Down32 Story of a gas explosionSAGA4Down32 Competed with a girl and boyVIED4Down33 RelativeAUNT4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 18, 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.