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Evening Standard Crossword February 28 2023 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for February 28 2023. 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Bedaub51 AcrossReveal answer → Pokes softly with sticks51 AcrossReveal answer → Vessel52 AcrossReveal answer → Ability of a runner to get £5056 AcrossReveal answer → Frighten56 AcrossReveal answer → Musty57 AcrossReveal answer → Absolute58 AcrossReveal answer → Conjugal79 AcrossReveal answer → Impermeable form of soil of some kind?79 AcrossReveal answer → Confuse510 AcrossReveal answer → Condition510 AcrossReveal answer → Decorate for service to a party510 AcrossReveal answer → Small swellings511 AcrossReveal answer → Beat heavily!511 AcrossReveal answer → Rummage512 AcrossReveal answer → Close to being sozzled?512 AcrossReveal answer → Skill312 AcrossReveal answer → Without end713 AcrossReveal answer → Caftan I produced for a keen admirer713 AcrossReveal answer → Delete513 AcrossReveal answer → Swear to take Victor to the town centre315 AcrossReveal answer → Uproot715 AcrossReveal answer → Cover315 AcrossReveal answer → A club in Mayfair once417 AcrossReveal answer → Minor617 AcrossReveal answer → First man417 AcrossReveal answer → Though powerful, it's no good in a German article618 AcrossReveal answer → Disregard618 AcrossReveal answer → Feline319 AcrossReveal answer → Grand things to win519 AcrossReveal answer → Stage whisper519 AcrossReveal answer → Singer in a trio?620 AcrossReveal answer → Federation of clubs620 AcrossReveal answer → Ripened720 AcrossReveal answer → Own part of Fifth Avenue422 AcrossReveal answer → Info422 AcrossReveal answer → Caribou423 AcrossReveal answer → Henry's letter to Mr Gore324 AcrossReveal answer → Sound of disapproval324 AcrossReveal answer → Bowl425 AcrossReveal answer → Smoked sausage725 AcrossReveal answer → Profane clause rewritten right725 AcrossReveal answer → In different ways, always show contempt526 AcrossReveal answer → Discussed726 AcrossReveal answer → Iron alloy526 AcrossReveal answer → Beautiful girl527 AcrossReveal answer → Left food out with water527 AcrossReveal answer → Language used for mail to the capital of Turkey528 AcrossReveal answer → Soft sweet528 AcrossReveal answer → Book compiled by Neil Cox729 AcrossReveal answer → Commanded729 AcrossReveal answer → The man who came to dinner530 AcrossReveal answer → Canal boat530 AcrossReveal answer → Sink330 AcrossReveal answer → Discourage531 AcrossReveal answer → Debase631 AcrossReveal answer → Shouldn't be drunk, so ought to be dismissed from some thoughts531 AcrossReveal answer → Flooded734 AcrossReveal answer → Combine537 AcrossReveal answer → Vigour338 AcrossReveal answer → Number539 AcrossReveal answer → Repulse540 AcrossReveal answer → Drain541 AcrossReveal answer → Bar542 AcrossReveal answer →

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Stock51 DownReveal answer → System62 DownReveal answer → Form52 DownReveal answer → Colourful vehicle associated with Cleveland62 DownReveal answer → Ordain anew, nominally63 DownReveal answer → Save63 DownReveal answer → National song63 DownReveal answer → Rasp44 DownReveal answer → It's original, maybe, but not good34 DownReveal answer → Regret34 DownReveal answer → Mapped75 DownReveal answer → Almost a spicy jelly55 DownReveal answer → Different55 DownReveal answer → Sail-boat56 DownReveal answer → Bottles yielding a little drink and maybe nosh76 DownReveal answer → Save from ruin76 DownReveal answer → A union group47 DownReveal answer → Puzzle-solving aid47 DownReveal answer → Place of pride68 DownReveal answer → Mend68 DownReveal answer → Epoch39 DownReveal answer → Pardoned711 DownReveal answer → Sort of fight resulting from endless scattering of litter512 DownReveal answer → Thick512 DownReveal answer → Escape513 DownReveal answer → Imperfection513 DownReveal answer → Possibly form twenty per cent513 DownReveal answer → Enquired514 DownReveal answer → Prize Swede?514 DownReveal answer → Vest-like garment514 DownReveal answer → It's essential to put half of it in a little bottle515 DownReveal answer → Faithful515 DownReveal answer → Sailor316 DownReveal answer → Hold up516 DownReveal answer → Sewer converted into a river516 DownReveal answer → Devastated718 DownReveal answer → Perfect518 DownReveal answer → Possibly warm end to certain months518 DownReveal answer → Like the slimmer's chance of being sylph-like?719 DownReveal answer → Spartan719 DownReveal answer → In general, a style of sleeve621 DownReveal answer → Exclamation of discovery621 DownReveal answer → Eater521 DownReveal answer → Make bare622 DownReveal answer → Fellows outwardly a shade benevolent622 DownReveal answer → Polish522 DownReveal answer → Organ of taste623 DownReveal answer → Go away with Ivan, perhaps on the quiet!623 DownReveal answer → Renewed724 DownReveal answer → Underground drain525 DownReveal answer → One possibly sent out to get established525 DownReveal answer → The only one afoot?426 DownReveal answer → Hit hard426 DownReveal answer → Sack327 DownReveal answer → He may well be ginger328 DownReveal answer → Gave food to328 DownReveal answer → Death628 DownReveal answer → Spree529 DownReveal answer → Measure532 DownReveal answer → Tally533 DownReveal answer → Edge335 DownReveal answer → Dreadful436 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. 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.