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Evening Standard Crossword February 3 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 3 2022 answers. The Thursday 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#
EnduredSTOOD5Across1 CravenCOWARD6Across4 When a team's out for a bit of training, it means progressSTRIDE6Across4 BorderedHEDGED6Across5 Garment for a maiden maybe?OVERCOAT8Across7 A fewONEORTWO8Across7 Brass instrumentCORNET6Across8 StoreCACHE5Across8 View of a spectacle?ASPECT6Across8 Continental in the biggest possible wayASIAN5Across10 ExpectAWAIT5Across10 SummerhouseGAZEBO6Across10 GrumbleMOAN4Across11 It's at the end of the street that one finds little birdsTITS4Across13 Cutlery itemFORK4Across13 TaleYARN4Across14 TemplePAGODA6Across14 If its end became soft, would it go limp?LIMB4Across14 JumpLEAP4Across15 Be about to get ahead with something in personBONE4Across15 DanceGAVOTTE7Across15 AnnoyBUG3Across16 Little creature a humble rustic could have with peasANT3Across16 ContinentASIA4Across17 Grouse, yes, but it doesn't taste the sameBEEF4Across17 DecayROT3Across18 Furnished for a certain period, religiouslyLENT4Across19 CureHEAL4Across19 SpriteELF3Across19 Pay out generously, albeit sadlyDOLEFULLY9Across21 AmuseENTERTAIN9Across21 TidyNEAT4Across21 UnfastenedUNDID5Across23 GratisFREE4Across23 Names dutifully listedROTA4Across23 A superior letter to the Standard, from Jacob's brotherESAU4Across24 Money reserveFUND4Across24 SideTEAM4Across24 HillTOR3Across26 Like Jack Sprat's wife, presumably?FAT3Across26 AdjoinABUT4Across27 Could it grow in the middle of the street?TREE4Across27 FigureTEN3Across27 MaterialREP3Across29 Many are on the way in a foreign coasterDHOW4Across29 CupidEROS4Across29 StrolledRAMBLED7Across31 HospitalCLINIC6Across32 Only small parts of the course of a riverTEES4Across32 Object of worshipIDOL4Across32 Feast on duck with a vegetableBEANO5Across33 English riverTRENT5Across33 In certain parts, this is out of the wayTHIRDS6Across34 Undeveloped offspringEMBRYO6Across34 FactsDATA4Across34 If you want something to eat, see the next pageTURNOVER8Across35 ReticentTACITURN8Across35 CulminationCLIMAX6Across35 SoakDRENCH6Across36 Good fresh pears should be sweet and juicyGRAPES6Across36 VerdantGREEN5Across38 StealTHIEVE6Across39 HeronEGRET5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
RaidFORAY5Down1 Many have spoken of such a victoryMORAL5Down1 TreeCEDAR5Down2 Considered overall, it's tough stuffDENIM5Down2 BeverageTEA3Down2 GravelGRIT4Down3 Read The Last of the Mohicans possiblySCAN4Down3 AnimalOCELOT6Down3 Bedtime drinkCOCOA5Down4 FishDAB3Down4 Bad mark for a boy who gets out of lineSTAIN5Down4 DrugHEMP4Down5 LabourWORK4Down5 Hits with a rasp, maybeRAPS4Down5 MonsterDRAGON6Down6 RegretfulRUEFUL6Down6 Not exactly recent, but still acceptableDECENT6Down6 LeaveDEPART6Down7 Suitable forename for a saintly female?STELLA6Down9 SatisfiedCONTENT7Down9 Child without parentsORPHAN6Down9 WitWAG3Down11 A little drink is wrong for a political leaderSIP3Down11 SenselessINANE5Down12 ScullOAR3Down12 The good man always has half a bottle for a sailorABBOT5Down12 AfraidFEARFUL7Down13 ObserveNOTE4Down13 Sweets that go bad when put in waterTOFFEES7Down13 FalsehoodLIE3Down15 Live at Bourne End, as a workerBEE3Down15 ForbidBAN3Down16 Some may come from GermanyANY3Down16 CompetentABLE4Down16 SeniorELDER5Down17 Happy to be led astray about a blend of teaELATED6Down18 StableSTEADY6Down18 Avoid giving the Spanish due treatmentELUDE5Down20 Sea duckEIDER5Down20 FundsFINANCE7Down20 She makes a pointDOT3Down21 Make a mistakeERR3Down21 Work for some causeUSE3Down22 Sound of disapprovalTUT3Down22 FeverAGUE4Down22 ErstwhileFORMER6Down23 Preferably the artist on the rightRATHER6Down23 VoucherTICKET6Down24 Unit of weightTON3Down25 ParchedARID4Down25 500 ahead, let's assumeDON3Down25 ThreatMENACE6Down26 RecedingEBBING6Down28 A stallBOOTH5Down28 In forests, one finds 'lodges'RESTS5Down28 Do this to about a hundred and you have about fiftyHALVE5Down30 Happen againRECUR5Down30 MinePIT3Down30 StenchSTINK5Down31 It can make you look frowning or wry, somehowWORRY5Down31 Golf clubIRON4Down32 Go gaily on an excursionTRIP4Down32 Crooked piece of out-of-the-way gamblingBENT4Down33 PrisonCAGE4Down33 Small branchTWIG4Down33 ShelterLEE3Down36 ExpertACE3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 3, 2022. 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.