Evening Standard Crossword February 2 2023 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for February 2 2023. 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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Pace41 AcrossReveal answer → Declamation64 AcrossReveal answer → Breach34 AcrossReveal answer → Norfolk's secondary highways?64 AcrossReveal answer → Ceremony46 AcrossReveal answer → Deserving of praise (or a peerage?)87 AcrossReveal answer → Fruitless87 AcrossReveal answer → Spite68 AcrossReveal answer → Deal with68 AcrossReveal answer → A gloomy little room can be depressing68 AcrossReveal answer → Harmony69 AcrossReveal answer → Decorate510 AcrossReveal answer → Pale310 AcrossReveal answer → In fact, an essay about an upper-class Labour leader510 AcrossReveal answer → Transparent512 AcrossReveal answer → Elegant fellows who started flying on operations413 AcrossReveal answer → Rip413 AcrossReveal answer → The gardener may need a new shoe!414 AcrossReveal answer → Challenge414 AcrossReveal answer → Feeble514 AcrossReveal answer → Maybe spent £1 on a politician415 AcrossReveal answer → Golf pegs415 AcrossReveal answer → Played515 AcrossReveal answer → Call for something such as a book-end316 AcrossReveal answer → Cook in oil316 AcrossReveal answer → Yashmak417 AcrossReveal answer → Born at the back of beyond, in poverty417 AcrossReveal answer → Revise419 AcrossReveal answer → Spot a key agent419 AcrossReveal answer → Source620 AcrossReveal answer → Determined to tear around making a constant charge921 AcrossReveal answer → Pirate921 AcrossReveal answer → Sound a cracked note423 AcrossReveal answer → Single combat423 AcrossReveal answer → Singer524 AcrossReveal answer → Timbre424 AcrossReveal answer → A player of popular appeal424 AcrossReveal answer → Twist526 AcrossReveal answer → Beseech326 AcrossReveal answer → Talk of breaking up some gang326 AcrossReveal answer → Mimicked427 AcrossReveal answer → One card or three427 AcrossReveal answer → Filleted528 AcrossReveal answer → Tie429 AcrossReveal answer → Get upset, being four-fifths wrong!429 AcrossReveal answer → Weep330 AcrossReveal answer → Feathered friend432 AcrossReveal answer → It's a lot of money, darling432 AcrossReveal answer → Human632 AcrossReveal answer → Get through to everyone at the far end533 AcrossReveal answer → Revised633 AcrossReveal answer → Stage whisper533 AcrossReveal answer → Render armless634 AcrossReveal answer → Repudiate434 AcrossReveal answer → Venerate634 AcrossReveal answer → Piece of news the shooting victim may have835 AcrossReveal answer → Burst335 AcrossReveal answer → Former coin835 AcrossReveal answer → A refreshing little place (in France?)636 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance436 AcrossReveal answer → Population count636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Cold dish51 DownReveal answer → As woven in Pitlochry?51 DownReveal answer → Engine52 DownReveal answer → Turn into a messy mush, as a soil constituent52 DownReveal answer → Track52 DownReveal answer → Shock43 DownReveal answer → She provides a happy ending for a young chap43 DownReveal answer → Secret73 DownReveal answer → Native American tent54 DownReveal answer → Increased44 DownReveal answer → Twigs handled in the garden54 DownReveal answer → Scheme45 DownReveal answer → Fruit skin45 DownReveal answer → Chances of being linked with ends?45 DownReveal answer → Reappear56 DownReveal answer → Sahara, say66 DownReveal answer → Smart, like a frock?66 DownReveal answer → Bus-stations77 DownReveal answer → Invisible69 DownReveal answer → Seem a very quiet listener69 DownReveal answer → Period of 24 hours311 DownReveal answer → Nonsense from one's betrothed311 DownReveal answer → Yes311 DownReveal answer → Historic linen weaver512 DownReveal answer → Rotter312 DownReveal answer → Theatrical entertainment512 DownReveal answer → Decay313 DownReveal answer → He bows and scrapes, but isn't really honest713 DownReveal answer → Connected713 DownReveal answer → Twitch315 DownReveal answer → Shelter from undesirable exposure315 DownReveal answer → Tree316 DownReveal answer → Still316 DownReveal answer → Copy from a cheap edition316 DownReveal answer → Fellow317 DownReveal answer → There's no longer a tree to be found in the city618 DownReveal answer → Cream cake618 DownReveal answer → Surround719 DownReveal answer → New gates to put on for show520 DownReveal answer → Actions520 DownReveal answer → Something like pea-soup?321 DownReveal answer → Small insect321 DownReveal answer → Steal321 DownReveal answer → He's ratty when interrupted by a teetotaller322 DownReveal answer → Pressing722 DownReveal answer → Signal agreement322 DownReveal answer → Erase623 DownReveal answer → Bow323 DownReveal answer → Gauguin made a success in it somehow623 DownReveal answer → Spike325 DownReveal answer → Roll of banknotes325 DownReveal answer → A professional person has to act with a cool head325 DownReveal answer → Access527 DownReveal answer → Hero who started bowling with a broken arm!528 DownReveal answer → Iron528 DownReveal answer → Happening529 DownReveal answer → Stiff530 DownReveal answer → Their buoyancy is supportive530 DownReveal answer → Applaud430 DownReveal answer → Yap431 DownReveal answer → Doorstop531 DownReveal answer → Endless hewing can make us moan!531 DownReveal answer → To give hundreds back is silly432 DownReveal answer → Wagers432 DownReveal answer → The part of a hero, leader, etc.433 DownReveal answer → Competent433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 2, 2023. 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.