Evening Standard Crossword February 21 2020 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for February 21 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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Leathery51 AcrossReveal answer → Quicker65 AcrossReveal answer → Regional58 AcrossReveal answer → Think the chaps at the outside are having fun99 AcrossReveal answer → Genuine99 AcrossReveal answer → Choirboy910 AcrossReveal answer → Life610 AcrossReveal answer → Boatman I travel east with and find most uncongenial910 AcrossReveal answer → Parched411 AcrossReveal answer → Remitted the said money412 AcrossReveal answer → Depend412 AcrossReveal answer → Freedom of choice613 AcrossReveal answer → Nearly all lost a pound – the majority613 AcrossReveal answer → Type of house714 AcrossReveal answer → Gift614 AcrossReveal answer → We do pack in a box and secure firmly714 AcrossReveal answer → With a stick, running in, set on the Chinese915 AcrossReveal answer → Trouble715 AcrossReveal answer → Spaceman915 AcrossReveal answer → Cannot possibly accommodate a child – not I917 AcrossReveal answer → Carry on regardless917 AcrossReveal answer → Once the diet’s worked, no longer is718 AcrossReveal answer → Beverage318 AcrossReveal answer → Subjugate718 AcrossReveal answer → In brief, muted, weird cries619 AcrossReveal answer → Rural619 AcrossReveal answer → Child319 AcrossReveal answer → Sicilian volcano420 AcrossReveal answer → Photographed with a drink420 AcrossReveal answer → Glass421 AcrossReveal answer → The only summer hat left – it’s a bit much923 AcrossReveal answer → Sue923 AcrossReveal answer → Dissuade523 AcrossReveal answer → Grasped424 AcrossReveal answer → Amusing or otherwise, he has a lot to learn925 AcrossReveal answer → Person taking the blame925 AcrossReveal answer → Slip out of the building426 AcrossReveal answer → Singing voice426 AcrossReveal answer → Magician627 AcrossReveal answer → Colour327 AcrossReveal answer → Trim the tree627 AcrossReveal answer → Despised729 AcrossReveal answer → Fish329 AcrossReveal answer → In lodgings, set about compiling the resumes729 AcrossReveal answer → Varied731 AcrossReveal answer → Universe632 AcrossReveal answer → Working out, as one mooches in to call932 AcrossReveal answer → Powered vessel932 AcrossReveal answer → Wise434 AcrossReveal answer → Daubed it on, being drunk934 AcrossReveal answer → Hosiery items934 AcrossReveal answer → Uncertain635 AcrossReveal answer → Clearly frightened, has played the card735 AcrossReveal answer → Chemical element735 AcrossReveal answer → Detecting and putting on record636 AcrossReveal answer → Dirty636 AcrossReveal answer → Burden437 AcrossReveal answer → Said you incline towards the right437 AcrossReveal answer → Man-made938 AcrossReveal answer → Follow538 AcrossReveal answer → Taking ill again with flu, sent off938 AcrossReveal answer → Chatty939 AcrossReveal answer → Do they keep rooms cool and bright?939 AcrossReveal answer → Avoided639 AcrossReveal answer → Trademark540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Killing, you gather, to exterminate the race81 DownReveal answer → Wedding81 DownReveal answer → Fungal infection122 DownReveal answer → Witches were once such a topic122 DownReveal answer → Scull32 DownReveal answer → Strike83 DownReveal answer → Is such a story on radio enjoyed by the cultured?83 DownReveal answer → Look63 DownReveal answer → Handwriting64 DownReveal answer → In one’s element when there’s a party64 DownReveal answer → Heated34 DownReveal answer → Level45 DownReveal answer → Strong spirit85 DownReveal answer → A bit, or piece, on the president85 DownReveal answer → Dirty66 DownReveal answer → Claim there’s strife106 DownReveal answer → Musical instrument106 DownReveal answer → Beat67 DownReveal answer → In turn, agree evil still existed77 DownReveal answer → Good qualities77 DownReveal answer → Puts back curbs all round, you say108 DownReveal answer → Inapplicable108 DownReveal answer → Hire79 DownReveal answer → Sending back, with “Love from Spain,” a bouquet511 DownReveal answer → Tantalise511 DownReveal answer → Rodent312 DownReveal answer → Expensive413 DownReveal answer → But so ludicrously English it’s stupid616 DownReveal answer → Wild ass616 DownReveal answer → Monster416 DownReveal answer → Famous517 DownReveal answer → Regret319 DownReveal answer → Almost cried going back to the seat319 DownReveal answer → Boring720 DownReveal answer → With ferocity and force1221 DownReveal answer → Where the race ends and it’s back to the stable immediately1221 DownReveal answer → Unfortunately422 DownReveal answer → Comment622 DownReveal answer → It’s loud, OK, and gives you a shock?622 DownReveal answer → Chemist1023 DownReveal answer → Where we just holidayed? Anything would be better!1023 DownReveal answer → Barrack624 DownReveal answer → Doing great – taking a break1024 DownReveal answer → Sameness1024 DownReveal answer → Unhappy325 DownReveal answer → Single again, but with great animosity325 DownReveal answer → Minus425 DownReveal answer → Claim626 DownReveal answer → Minor628 DownReveal answer → Trickery828 DownReveal answer → Truly bothered about the information, needing to act fast828 DownReveal answer → Flaw in a law829 DownReveal answer → Wet on the day, thought the water isn’t settling829 DownReveal answer → Calamity830 DownReveal answer → Record330 DownReveal answer → Have us turn against and see off the foreigners830 DownReveal answer → On return, is not changing one’s ideas731 DownReveal answer → Cargo731 DownReveal answer → Gather the animal on the inside is the dam533 DownReveal answer → Pip433 DownReveal answer → Claw533 DownReveal answer → Greeting634 DownReveal answer → A blow to the heart would nauseate634 DownReveal answer → Gist336 DownReveal answer → Managed337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, February 21, 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.