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Evening Standard Crossword February 5 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 5 2024 answers. The Monday puzzle has 126 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#
FrolicsROMPS5Across1 It could be hell!ABYSS5Across1 WrathANGER5Across2 Little bloomersDAFFS5Across6 Is priced atCOSTS5Across6 FlagIRIS4Across7 SlumberingASLEEP6Across8 ReadSTUDY5Across9 Card gameOLDMAID7Across9 Inca apt to upset an officerCAPTAIN7Across9 QuickNIPPY5Across10 Surrey town, for example, associable with York?EGHAM5Across10 SwabMOP3Across11 Line of approach for one with a broken legANGLE5Across11 Link or connectionTIEUP5Across11 Make an edgy sort of movementSIDLE5Across12 Beer mugSTEIN5Across12 ImmerseDIP3Across13 Thins downDILUTES7Across13 Vessel unsuitable for batter!PITCHER7Across13 CongealGEL3Across15 At Beachy Head, I had an offerBID3Across15 ImitatedAPED4Across15 BedCOT3Across16 SoonANON4Across17 Retrogressive character in fairy tales?OGRE4Across17 Abrasive activity can mean troubleSCRAPE6Across18 EdictDECREE6Across18 NoblemanPEER4Across18 Gave one's playmates a handDEALT5Across19 ConcernedWORRIED7Across19 ForeignALIEN5Across19 Cherished hopesDREAMS6Across20 If sent off, he finishes up early, perhapsPLAYER6Across20 EssenceGIST4Across20 Letter misdirected in MatabelelandBETA4Across22 Hereditary unitGENE4Across22 RegrettedRUED4Across22 IrritatingIRKSOME7Across23 As extracted from yeast, still?YET3Across24 Not noYES3Across24 Minor source of faultless service around the shopping centreSMALLER7Across25 Showing deep feelingSOULFUL7Across25 JealousyENVY4Across25 TarnishSTAIN5Across26 Could she meet a need for a pony tail?FILLY5Across26 SummitTOP3Across27 It's apt to arise on the south sideSTEAM5Across27 Fairy or elfPIXIE5Across27 Junior's deliverer!STORK5Across28 Man's nameEDDIE5Across28 LakeMERE4Across28 Appropriate gear for action?LAWSUIT7Across29 BaggageLUGGAGE7Across29 Shaky bit of singingTRILL5Across30 Male voiceTENOR5Across30 RabbitDOE3Across30 FireplaceGRATE5Across31 Travels indirectly when the Stour changes courseTOURS5Across31 PerformedDID3Across31 ThickDENSE5Across33 SpecimenSAMPLE6Across36 GreedyAVID4Across37 DarknessNIGHT5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SagDROOP5Down1 Primary sourceORIGIN6Down2 DonkeyASS3Down2 VIP with a swollen head, presumablyBIGWIG6Down2 Hardly uncommon?SCARCE6Down3 AntelopeGNU3Down3 Toy weaponPOPGUN6Down3 BeamRAY3Down4 Sample piece, nominallySAM3Down4 CunningSLY3Down4 ElderlyOLD3Down5 Step an artist can never quite finish?STAIR5Down5 Leaves outOMITS5Down5 WeirdEERIE5Down6 Lingo seeming strange to Alice in outer DetroitDIALECT7Down6 Native, inhabitantCITIZEN7Down6 Norse godODIN4Down7 She has a course to steerANNE4Down7 HairpieceTOUPEE6Down8 Philip, heard making a sharp movementFILLIP6Down8 EntranceDOOR4Down10 MutilatedMANGLED7Down11 ThoughtfulPENSIVE7Down12 VendsSELLS5Down12 Cut in editing verseSEVER5Down12 InferredDEDUCED7Down13 Like father, she has her dayPOPPY5Down13 BeauDANDY5Down13 PokedPRODDED7Down14 Fails to winLOSES5Down14 Deal with as an act of generosityTREAT5Down14 In a confused uproar, the youngster leftBABEL5Down15 Deep sorrowGRIEF5Down15 Forbid going back to bed to get a bit warmDEBAR5Down16 HorizontalLEVEL5Down16 ShoreCOAST5Down16 HoboTRAMP5Down17 ThroughPER3Down18 In being cunning, I'm seemingly servileSLIMY5Down18 FiendDEMON5Down18 UnprofessionalAMATEUR7Down19 Like a point dishonestly claimed?DECIMAL7Down19 AttemptTRY3Down21 Live permanently inRESIDE6Down21 You could write one to the landlordLETTER6Down21 SailplaneGLIDER6Down22 Intoxicated with a noted game of chanceBLOTTO6Down22 NaturistNUDIST6Down23 Fear of getting a letter by mistake?TERROR6Down23 SeepOOZE4Down24 ScorchSINGE5Down25 Cut at the right angle in a frame?SLASH5Down25 WandererNOMAD5Down26 Grain storeSILO4Down26 Annual dropFALL4Down26 Keep the eggs warm, perhapsSIT3Down28 OvumEGG3Down28 InflexibleRIGID5Down29 FittingAPT3Down32 LairDEN3Down33 HorseNAG3Down34 ConsumeEAT3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, February 5, 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.