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Evening Standard Crossword February 27 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 27 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 130 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#
A sageSAVANT6Across1 ObeisanceHOMAGE6Across1 Due support for the monarchPROPER6Across1 BoilSEETHE6Across5 AlienateESTRANGE8Across7 In fact, it's a nasty cut, friendACTUALLY8Across7 Joined at four pointsSEWN4Across8 CloudyDULL4Across8 CorrectEMEND5Across9 Deceived the old foe somehowFOOLED6Across10 BeastANIMAL6Across10 Drink inABSORB6Across10 Be close to making a din about some jokerADJOIN6Across11 Numerical symbolFIGURE6Across11 SkilfulADROIT6Across11 CheerfulMERRY5Across12 Supplied by a G-manFED3Across14 PlantTREE4Across14 Not oldNEW3Across14 Spanish manSENOR5Across16 Girl from ColindaleLINDA5Across16 Fish eggsROE3Across17 Put up with regular heartlessness?REAR4Across17 ParadiseEDEN4Across17 ThawMELT4Across18 It's in fashion a lot for communicationsMODEM5Across19 Of the PopePAPAL5Across19 LoathedHATED5Across20 Women make me sadDAMES5Across21 Wading birdHERON5Across21 SkirmishMELEE5Across22 WarehouseDEPOT5Across22 A town rebuilt by a Germanic godWOTAN5Across22 Rachel, robbed of her new car at the park, needs thisHELP4Across23 CookedROASTED7Across23 American ostrichRHEA4Across23 AfreshAGAIN5Across24 Only a sucker would drink with oneSTRAW5Across26 LingerTARRY5Across26 Provide foodCATER5Across26 Trouble at the optical centre?TIC3Across28 Stinging insectBEE3Across28 Such problems, presumably, are not pointlessTHORNY6Across29 PoolMERE4Across29 StickADHERE6Across29 PeopleHUMANS6Across30 Here, there's success for a slimmed down fatherHITHER6Across30 PermitLET3Across30 Second-handUSED4Across31 Capital solo arrangementOSLO4Across31 Behave imperiouslyDOMINEER8Across32 Be like a fish out of water?FLOUNDER8Across32 RowLINE4Across32 TrimmedPARED5Across33 The average false-hearted womanNORMAL6Across33 TestTRYOUT6Across33 WantedNEEDED6Across35 ChatterNATTER6Across36 VoteELECT5Across37 SubsideSETTLE6Across38 BarelyHARDLY6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FiresideHEARTH6Down1 ViciousSAVAGE6Down1 By getting round the referee, show favouritism!PREFER6Down1 Old-fashioned copper in the kitchenPEELER6Down2 InsightACUMEN6Down2 FirearmMUSKET6Down2 Managed a lot of money in S. AfricaRAND4Down3 InformTELL4Down3 MicrobeGERM4Down3 On track, they're taken in one's strideHURDLES7Down4 CraftsmanARTISAN7Down4 CinderEMBER5Down4 As a jokeINFUN5Down5 TrapSNARE5Down5 John (originally Reg) altered to LenELTON5Down5 WhirlpoolEDDY4Down6 High sounding name for an animalHYENA5Down6 PriseLEVER5Down6 ToolTROWEL6Down7 PropertyESTATE6Down8 Eat dinnerDINE4Down8 On which one needn't sit aloneSOFA4Down8 StatuteLAW3Down9 Married, we come to a dead endWED3Down9 Man from Iwo JimaJIM3Down12 CongealGEL3Down12 One has to do business the best way possibleIDEAL5Down13 CockerelROOSTER7Down13 Chosen wayROUTE5Down13 NoblemanBARON5Down15 Italian love affair lacking a bit of spiceROMAN5Down15 ScopeRANGE5Down15 WeirdEERIE5Down16 AwardMEDAL5Down18 Fear greatlyDREAD5Down18 Usually brownish, it's connected with green and yellowEARTH5Down18 A little coaster, perhapsMAT3Down19 MemoriseLEARN5Down19 VitalityPEP3Down19 A comfy little place in SydenhamDEN3Down20 Round vesselPOT3Down20 Knocking over in the streetDOWNING7Down21 FishHERRING7Down21 Put onDON3Down21 EncounteredMET3Down22 It has a peaceful endWAR3Down22 Scottish riverDEE3Down22 CureREMEDY6Down23 He struck some of the clergy as dictatorialHITLER6Down23 ChiefHEAD4Down24 ReparationAMENDS6Down24 A bouncy sort of soundECHO4Down24 ApprehendARREST6Down25 One delivered to the wrong place outright?PARCEL6Down25 Not presentABSENT6Down25 Tough and unbendingSTIFF5Down26 Small container for teaCADDY5Down26 RevoltedRIOTED6Down27 An inhuman inventionROBOT5Down27 TopicTHEME5Down27 Clippie's vehicleBUS3Down28 AnnualYEARLY6Down28 Affirmation of artistryTIS3Down28 It can be played in hot or neutral styleHORN4Down30 InjuredHURT4Down30 ScoopLADLE5Down30 FishTENCH5Down31 RindPEEL4Down33 FactsDATA4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. 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.