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Evening Standard Crossword February 28 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 28 2019 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 128 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#
ComingADVENT6Across1 SpudPOTATO6Across4 To escape, find a friendGETOFF6Across4 FrankCANDID6Across5 Permission to proceedALLCLEAR8Across7 There's little rest, perhaps, for the cabinet makerMINISTER8Across7 Mysterious officer commanding a sectOCCULT6Across8 RuminateCOGITATE8Across8 Slanting typeITALIC6Across8 IntendMEAN4Across9 Some of us must go in for treatment, dammit!CURSE5Across10 DonkeyASS3Across10 NimbleAGILE5Across10 FlavourTASTE5Across12 Say goodbye to a rolePART4Across13 ChristmasNOEL4Across13 Bill of fareMENU4Across14 Was familiar with the modern soundKNEW4Across14 Car's hooterHORN4Across15 Sensible anagram for part of the answerSANE4Across15 FixedSET3Across15 Pilot Officer West, capturedPOW3Across16 FelineCAT3Across16 A bit of a devilEVIL4Across17 Part of speechNOUN4Across17 HillTOR3Across17 SickenAIL3Across18 Was an artist, like one of the BarrymoresDREW4Across19 MiddayNOON4Across19 AlsoTOO3Across19 LiveEXIST5Across20 Teaching how to take due actionEDUCATION9Across21 Vicious actBARBARITY9Across21 StretchEKE3Across21 MeadowLEA3Across22 Charge a pound, that makes senseFEEL4Across23 WatchEYE3Across23 AtmosphereAURA4Across23 Sudden blast of windGUST4Across24 RegretRUE3Across24 A tad backward in providing the factsDATA4Across24 SymbolTOKEN5Across26 Shed tearsCRY3Across26 King of bluff?HAL3Across26 It moves when you Chu your ChowCHIN4Across27 Horse's gaitTROT4Across27 HeroicEPIC4Across29 Wooden salt shakerSLAT4Across29 CushionPAD3Across29 Principal person getting out of lineMAIN4Across32 ShortlySOON4Across32 Dramatic way to stay out around midnightSTAGY5Across33 ObligationDUTY4Across33 CostPRICE5Across33 One has to set out to be flexiblePLIANT6Across34 PerformedEXECUTED8Across34 AccountREPORT6Across34 Shot away on a tripOFFDRIVE8Across35 MaintainALLEGE6Across35 EasternORIENTAL8Across35 Flag officerENSIGN6Across36 PactTREATY6Across36 Dazed stateSTUPOR6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Precocious girlMADAM5Down1 A blow to the fish population?SMACK5Down1 UnadornedPLAIN5Down2 ScumDROSS5Down2 Sound ways to get mineralSNORE5Down2 Dry land? I'll say!ISLE4Down3 DischargeEMIT4Down3 Run awayFLEE4Down3 Cry when an organ's out of orderGROAN5Down4 HeaddressTIARA5Down4 PreviousPRIOR5Down4 Get finished at work, with diplomacyTACT4Down5 CreviceCLEFT5Down5 Duck typeTEAL4Down5 Do dogs do so sheepishly?FOLLOW6Down6 DeadenedNUMB4Down6 Island in SE AsiaTAIWAN6Down6 AngryIRATE5Down7 Believe what may be cited about RomeoCREDIT6Down9 SportTENNIS6Down9 ChangeALTER5Down10 She's the oneUNA3Down11 PurloinedSTOLE5Down11 JewelGEM3Down11 Compost of weeds for a vegetable productSWEDE5Down12 Of the moonLUNAR5Down12 HandleTREAT5Down12 Chivalrous lad in painPALADIN7Down13 AdhereSTICK5Down13 Nine-sided figureNONAGON7Down13 ConsumedEATEN5Down14 Thus written in musical notationSIC3Down15 Centre of a wheelHUB3Down15 SlumberSLEEP5Down15 TendencyTREND5Down16 As used in writing a pointed article?PEN3Down16 ShyCOY3Down16 The Romans imagined him having a bit of bad luck in a vanVULCAN6Down18 Public speakerORATOR6Down18 Use the oven at the other endROAST5Down20 Freshwater mammalOTTER5Down20 It can easily get out of handEEL3Down21 PurchaseBUY3Down21 A healthy colour in an instantTAN3Down22 GrooveRUT3Down22 NabARREST6Down23 Dropped a £50 note in the outskirts of FrintonFALLEN6Down23 NormalUSUAL5Down25 A little car?JAG3Down25 So or thusSIC3Down25 FatOBESE5Down27 Helicopter bladeROTOR5Down28 There's nothing in a subtle hint to make you get the ideaHITON5Down28 HappeningEVENT5Down28 Ski-slopePISTE5Down30 VigilantALERT5Down30 Such scholars have their maters and patersLATIN5Down30 Prison roomsCELLS5Down31 SortTYPE4Down31 They tread endlessly on the roadTYRES5Down31 Cleaning agentSOAP4Down32 Trio of magicians?MAGI4Down32 ChastePURE4Down32 The team sounded forlornSIDE4Down33 BardPOET4Down33

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 28, 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.