Evening Standard Crossword February 2 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for February 2 2024. 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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Gust51 AcrossReveal answer → Refrain65 AcrossReveal answer → Headdress58 AcrossReveal answer → Commotion89 AcrossReveal answer → Businessman who’d have you believe he works for the railway89 AcrossReveal answer → “Heavens!” you say sweetly310 AcrossReveal answer → Sterile610 AcrossReveal answer → By way of310 AcrossReveal answer → A less sensitive issue611 AcrossReveal answer → Fete411 AcrossReveal answer → Prepared for publication611 AcrossReveal answer → Predicament612 AcrossReveal answer → Are evidently loose, which does worry you612 AcrossReveal answer → Realm713 AcrossReveal answer → Supposed to be only a very little713 AcrossReveal answer → Require414 AcrossReveal answer → Said goodbye to the dog414 AcrossReveal answer → Show614 AcrossReveal answer → Bad dreams1015 AcrossReveal answer → Like the money made by the prospector who struck oil?1015 AcrossReveal answer → Advantage715 AcrossReveal answer → Send Martin’s off on time817 AcrossReveal answer → Rebound817 AcrossReveal answer → Self318 AcrossReveal answer → Being good, scolds the villains718 AcrossReveal answer → Examine718 AcrossReveal answer → Stray319 AcrossReveal answer → Stood up for the girl419 AcrossReveal answer → Futile419 AcrossReveal answer → Frivolity621 AcrossReveal answer → A popular action to take, unquestionably621 AcrossReveal answer → Jealousy421 AcrossReveal answer → Garden pest523 AcrossReveal answer → Centre424 AcrossReveal answer → Being sensible when told what caused it1724 AcrossReveal answer → Completely1724 AcrossReveal answer → Gratuity327 AcrossReveal answer → Ready to pop back in to get the instrument627 AcrossReveal answer → Convention627 AcrossReveal answer → Hatchet329 AcrossReveal answer → Compass point429 AcrossReveal answer → Said that’s very much the position429 AcrossReveal answer → Careers for which one is unsuited730 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable730 AcrossReveal answer → Scowled731 AcrossReveal answer → Chant632 AcrossReveal answer → Airy833 AcrossReveal answer → Doesn’t do it, being pro-animals833 AcrossReveal answer → Whirlpool434 AcrossReveal answer → Objective635 AcrossReveal answer → Someone acting as a stopgap1035 AcrossReveal answer → Domestic appliance1035 AcrossReveal answer → A little drink at “The Globe” coming back from work436 AcrossReveal answer → Leave out436 AcrossReveal answer → With a silver lining, so over-the-top it’s scandalous737 AcrossReveal answer → Entertainer737 AcrossReveal answer → Upright538 AcrossReveal answer → Ironic about the tea brewed being so weak638 AcrossReveal answer → Go round638 AcrossReveal answer → Deleted639 AcrossReveal answer → Stationary640 AcrossReveal answer → Gloomy myself, or so troubled at heart640 AcrossReveal answer → Larceny540 AcrossReveal answer → Born341 AcrossReveal answer → Regard as an outspoken character341 AcrossReveal answer → Large pot842 AcrossReveal answer → Within reason, prepared to accept it from a Spanish girl842 AcrossReveal answer →

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Minute fraction101 DownReveal answer → To the ethereal, it’s of no account101 DownReveal answer → Stopper42 DownReveal answer → Thunder “Run!”42 DownReveal answer → Meadow32 DownReveal answer → Hobbies83 DownReveal answer → Set off, eager to arrange cheap accommodation83 DownReveal answer → Roadway63 DownReveal answer → Drinking vessel74 DownReveal answer → Squeeze it into one’s composition74 DownReveal answer → Fasten34 DownReveal answer → Confine45 DownReveal answer → Small explosive device115 DownReveal answer → A blue “Do keep my memory alive”115 DownReveal answer → Require66 DownReveal answer → Pasta106 DownReveal answer → Enterprise required to take the first step?106 DownReveal answer → Security67 DownReveal answer → Outdoor meal67 DownReveal answer → Is reminiscent of, it strikes one67 DownReveal answer → Impassioned88 DownReveal answer → “Don’t forget”, says the note, “to rebel against”88 DownReveal answer → Old79 DownReveal answer → Why we had such a dull day?510 DownReveal answer → Planet510 DownReveal answer → Hail312 DownReveal answer → Soon413 DownReveal answer → Resound416 DownReveal answer → Gets support from, when one intimidates716 DownReveal answer → Endure716 DownReveal answer → Track517 DownReveal answer → Accumulate520 DownReveal answer → Rejoinder720 DownReveal answer → Should be “Anything to declare?”520 DownReveal answer → Going down on one’s genealogical chart722 DownReveal answer → Urn422 DownReveal answer → Norsemen722 DownReveal answer → Drop the girl who's no good as a child minder?1123 DownReveal answer → Bright1123 DownReveal answer → Coterie624 DownReveal answer → As a cricketer, requiring a stronger sunscreen1025 DownReveal answer → Logger1025 DownReveal answer → Speed425 DownReveal answer → The bare facts?1026 DownReveal answer → Departure626 DownReveal answer → Refreshment of health or spirits1026 DownReveal answer → Ring up twice to belittle828 DownReveal answer → Scarcity628 DownReveal answer → Final828 DownReveal answer → Finish330 DownReveal answer → Potent831 DownReveal answer → Article about a fight and the phoney losing of it831 DownReveal answer → Flightless bird732 DownReveal answer → As opposed to a commercial jingle732 DownReveal answer → Watched433 DownReveal answer → Grant that webs are woven to get trapped in634 DownReveal answer → Property634 DownReveal answer → Common practice to get ourselves overtime535 DownReveal answer → Dig535 DownReveal answer → Perform336 DownReveal answer → Sprite337 DownReveal answer → Unable to decide if it’s damaged439 DownReveal answer → Neat and orderly439 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, February 2, 2024. 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.