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Evening Standard Crossword February 20 2018 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 20 2018 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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#
EstimateGUESS5Across1 The stories least editedTALES5Across1 HeaddressTIARA5Across2 Passage from PaisleyAISLE5Across6 Church gangwayAISLE5Across6 SeaOCEAN5Across7 CreekINLET5Across8 Female tigerTIGRESS7Across9 Van Gogh, it seems, had little money for wineVINCENT7Across9 OvenSTOVE5Across10 EscortUSHER5Across10 Following a foot soldier's endAFTER5Across10 SolusALONE5Across11 Devilish demonstration at central GreenwichDEMON5Across11 FilamentFIBRE5Across12 Shrub, a variety of brushBROOM5Across12 InformationGEN3Across12 Word for wordLITERAL7Across13 Novel inventions?FICTION7Across13 FireplaceGRATE5Across13 Place to turn up and tangoPUT3Across15 SpeedyEXPRESS7Across15 FavouritePET3Across15 God of cupidity?EROS4Across17 MythLEGEND6Across17 Norse godODIN4Across17 How to cook eggs, initially, at a terrible price?RECIPE6Across18 DetectiveSLEUTH6Across18 BeverageTEA3Across19 To some trumpeters, it means 'Rock'PETER5Across19 Native American tentTEPEE5Across19 A degree of aggro, certainly, for the shopkeeperGROCER6Across20 Went by boatSAILED6Across20 CorruptDEPRAVE7Across20 Total love of Japanese wrestlingSUMO4Across22 ScorchSEAR4Across22 StimulateSTIR4Across23 She's so good, none can match her!NUN3Across24 FinishEND3Across24 WickedEVIL4Across25 Use upDEPLETE7Across25 Curse wildly about some skippers who sink their ships!SCUPPER7Across25 Worldly change of heartEARTH5Across26 DisregardNEGLECT7Across26 Beer mugSTEIN5Across26 Strong pointFORTE5Across27 It helps furnish a police inspector with transportationDIVAN5Across27 Movies about a fathead struggling to get slim?FILMS5Across28 RagesFUMES5Across28 A wound mark permitted to be red!SCARLET7Across29 IrregularERRATIC7Across29 An entrance of stoneAGATE5Across30 PacifiesCALMS5Across30 HintCUE3Across30 Not theseTHOSE5Across31 ComaTRANCE6Across31 Churchmen for whom a rude answer is too much!DEANS5Across31 DeadEXTINCT7Across34 ChangeALTER5Across37 PlacePUT3Across38 TintTINGE5Across39 RoyalREGAL5Across40 IrritatedIRKED5Across41 RespondREACT5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FrightenSCARE5Down1 UnspokenUNSAID6Down2 SavourTASTE5Down2 A loud manner, in business?AFFAIR6Down2 They happen to be key openingsEVENTS6Down3 MeanINTEND6Down3 Boy's nameSTEVEN6Down3 RantRAVE4Down4 Masterly titleSIR3Down4 Knight's titleSIR3Down4 EtchENGRAVE7Down5 Treat corns with contemptSCORN5Down5 FeebleFRAIL5Down5 TautTENSE5Down6 In Hants, it's a town and moreANDOVER7Down6 NormallyASARULE7Down6 It upsets me in particularITEM4Down7 Skye, sayISLE4Down7 Visit or contact those who seem superior?LOOKUP6Down8 Surgical knifeLANCET6Down8 ShelterLEE3Down9 RemoveEXTRACT7Down11 Dog with gloves on?BOXER5Down12 DestinedFATED5Down12 SheenGLOSS5Down13 SlackLOOSE5Down13 Pretend a finger's almost brokenFEIGN5Down13 AnewAGAIN5Down14 Mark with two pointsCOLON5Down14 TimorousTIMID5Down14 Should she have used stronger elastic?PINUP5Down15 Pulped fruitPUREE5Down15 VegetablePEA3Down16 In that placeTHERE5Down16 Singer bringing English Opera into the outskirts of TangierTENOR5Down16 BendDEFLECT7Down18 NumberSEVEN5Down18 Do a stretch up the riverREACH5Down18 Punitive letter from PenzancePENANCE7Down19 WobblesTEETERS7Down19 Deciding where one is drawing the line?RULING6Down21 MohairANGORA6Down21 IncidentEVENT5Down21 Walk with a droopSLOUCH6Down22 Sylphlike creature able to hearten tipstersSPRITE6Down22 SeniorELDER5Down22 Greek capitalATHENS6Down23 Fabulously fishy fellowMERMAN6Down23 ConcertRECITAL7Down24 Backless sofaDIVAN5Down25 Look hardSTARE5Down25 Direction in line asternEAST4Down26 Plant partSTEM4Down26 Fire-armGUN3Down27 Supplied by a G-man?FED3Down28 SeizureFIT3Down28 CalamitousTRAGIC6Down28 EjectEXPEL5Down29 VigilantALERT5Down32 YieldedCEDED5Down33 HaulTUG3Down35 WearyTIRE4Down36

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. 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.