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Evening Standard Crossword February 25 2019 Answers

Monday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 25 2019 answers. The Monday puzzle has 131 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#
SquanderWASTE5Across2 In frontAHEAD5Across3 Intricate traps for fishSPRAT5Across3 BlazeFIRE4Across7 In town, less than four banksURBAN5Across8 EmpowerENABLE6Across8 Readily understoodLUCID5Across8 FightBRAWL5Across9 Maybe first signs of splitting upRIFTS5Across10 Person's private bookDIARY5Across10 Sound of annoyanceTUT3Across11 Eccentric teachers' unionNUT3Across11 PerformedDID3Across11 Bit of a bloomer by the boysSEPAL5Across12 Worker in stoneMASON5Across12 Liked by manyPOPULAR7Across13 Is it fabricated from the fins?FISHNET7Across13 RotterCAD3Across13 QuickRAPID5Across15 Start to live on drinkBEGIN5Across15 AttackRAID4Across15 SpringSPA3Across16 BlendMIX3Across18 Centre of the heart or other organEAR3Across18 VolumeTOME4Across18 Is just about a solo callMISERE6Across19 CricketersBATSMEN7Across19 TranquilSERENE6Across19 BallotVOTE4Across20 Gives up workRETIRES7Across21 The vault, I see, is deep and mysteriousCRYPTIC7Across21 Big catLION4Across22 But at the end of the day it could be yours!OURS4Across22 PainACHE4Across22 Flier making an outright bidBIRD4Across23 HeinousEVIL4Across23 ExpectedAWAITED7Across23 It's far from low down, son, in a waySNOWDON7Across24 Long-lastingDURABLE7Across24 Not anyNONE4Across25 National songANTHEM6Across26 In a trice, perhaps, the dunderhead gets a loan!CREDIT6Across26 EntrapNET3Across27 GaelicERSE4Across28 Neckwear itemTIE3Across29 Always has an apostropheEER3Across29 ObtainedGOT3Across30 In one short hour, Ike may be a pedestrianHIKER5Across31 BowNOD3Across31 Goes upRISES5Across31 Declares to be mostly sound certainties!ASSERTS7Across32 Paying guestsLODGERS7Across32 SaluteGREET5Across33 Some loss of benefit will suitBEFIT5Across34 Large passenger shipLINER5Across34 A singular porridge ingredientOAT3Across35 In the pastAGO3Across35 Rocks doggedly put in a pile?CAIRN5Across36 PerpendicularSHEER5Across36 SubsideSETTLE6Across36 It can come in a list of ingredientsCUMIN5Across37 CornerANGLE5Across37 ParchedARID4Across37 Very pale, as a layer of eggs can beASHEN5Across38 RequiresNEEDS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DonPUTON5Down1 ShinboneTIBIA5Down1 Familiar name for a flier getting out of lineERNIE5Down1 Road-surfacing materialBITUMEN7Down2 Can parenthood make them faster to get out of breath?FATHERS7Down2 NetworkWEB3Down2 OceanSEA3Down3 Perceive soundHEAR4Down4 FishEEL3Down4 He's no peasant!POET4Down4 FrenziedMAD3Down5 The language of numbersARABIC6Down5 Loves deeplyADORES6Down5 GlimmerGLEAM5Down6 Iraqi currencyDINAR5Down6 If they fall off the roof, can they be fixed up in the bathroom?TILES5Down6 CoachTRAIN5Down7 One in flight?STAIR5Down7 Drinking vesselCUP3Down9 It's no end busy in the rush hour!BUS3Down9 CriedWEPT4Down10 ForcefulDRIVING7Down11 Devilish form of present?SERPENT7Down12 RemoteDISTANT7Down12 Opposite of minimumMAXIMUM7Down12 InterestCONCERN7Down13 Any shakeup is negativeNAY3Down14 ErasedDELETED7Down14 IlluminatedLIT3Down14 IrritatePEEVE5Down16 MaterialSATIN5Down16 At some stage, can be electedGETIN5Down16 Has to send out afresh for a keyNEEDS5Down17 Gives out cardsDEALS5Down17 AdvantageASSET5Down17 BeverageTEA3Down18 Legislator, statesmanSENATOR7Down19 Figures to concoct a stew in AmericaMIDWEST7Down19 Quietly ducks going to church with a dogPOOCH5Down20 Communion tableALTAR5Down20 SheepEWE3Down21 Wherein water causes a creaking sound?CREEK5Down21 Ancestry, family originsROOTS5Down21 Refined, chicELEGANT7Down23 Confirmed the tedious fellow was bannedBOREOUT7Down23 RipTEAR4Down24 Wish or long forDESIRE6Down24 Gentlemen accepting points from charmersSIRENS6Down24 OfferBID3Down25 In a wide sense, he's shortDES3Down25 SeepedOOZED5Down26 Dark periodNIGHT5Down27 Match opposition!RIVAL5Down27 Girl's nameHELEN5Down28 She makes breadDEBRA5Down28 CompactSOLID5Down29 Place for high living in ancient Greece?ATTIC5Down30 Funny, quaintDROLL5Down30 Helper? What a funny idea!AIDE4Down32 Heavy metalLEAD4Down32 ConsumedATE3Down32 Sheepish soldiers commencing mutinyRAM3Down33 ObtainGET3Down33 Thing a hen laysEGG3Down33 EpochERA3Down34 BrownTAN3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, February 25, 2019. 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.