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Evening Standard Crossword February 7 2020 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 7 2020 answers. The Friday puzzle has 134 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#
ConfusionPANIC5Across1 CollectGATHER6Across5 Of nosesNASAL5Across8 Finding it impossible to become famousNOTABLE7Across8 Slip or gully, for exampleFIELDER7Across8 Furniture itemSIDEBOARD9Across9 Assuming to be no longer youngGETTINGON9Across9 PureCHASTE6Across10 WatchedEYED4Across11 LoftATTIC5Across13 Frightening a member of the hockey teamAWING5Across13 SeatCHAIR5Across14 RaceNATION6Across14 He gives you the signal, but you hesitateWAVER5Across14 BelievedTRUSTED7Across15 Tense when you hand overPRESENT7Across15 German measlesRUBELLA7Across15 Make it more bearable and fairerLIGHTEN7Across16 SeeDIOCESE7Across16 How bright the future sounds for her?ROSIE5Across17 HeathenPAGAN5Across17 A roll or just crumbs may be on it for the birdsTABLE5Across18 EnclosurePEN3Across18 BanishmentEXILE5Across18 MaterialREP3Across19 The fellow has me back in his clutches and he’s evilDEMON5Across20 Flying insectMIDGE5Across20 PeruseREAD4Across21 His band has an organOLIVER6Across22 PlanetSATURN6Across22 Scheduled to appear and construct, we’re toldBILLED6Across23 LiabilityDEBIT5Across23 Cereal cropBARLEY6Across23 StaunchSTEM4Across24 Shone the light on a fellow, tied upFLASHED7Across25 CaptainSKIPPER7Across25 Branch of sciencePHYSICS7Across27 OwingDUE3Across27 Annoying by listening to one’s conversationBUGGING7Across27 TeaseRAG3Across29 It’s about mothers concealing their aspirationsDREAMS6Across30 CentreMIDDLE6Across30 TreacheryTREASON7Across31 Jewish greetingSHALOM6Across31 Run, making a small footmarkSPRINT6Across31 Seem hazy about the time one picks up at the stationMEETS5Across32 CombinedPOOLED6Across32 The devilSATAN5Across32 LocationSITE4Across34 Influenced, you say, by “Not manmade material”SUEDE5Across35 Speed of musicTEMPO5Across35 EscapedELUDED6Across35 Go off when you overindulgeSPOIL5Across36 ConcurAGREE5Across36 HugEMBRACE7Across37 Notching another entry in one’s record as a thief?NICKING7Across37 ViperADDER5Across38 ThingsOBJECTS7Across39 And I cast the boy in the showALADDIN7Across39 StretchEXTEND6Across39 SingerTENOR5Across40 Refuse to let one in, which shows intelligenceBRAIN5Across41 Medium for discussionFORUM5Across41 Went up in the air when the pupil erased the tapeLEAPT5Across42 RevoltREBEL5Across42 How the nightlight that found favour was spoken of?GLOWINGLY9Across43 Golf trousersPLUSFOURS9Across43 Follows us back into the superstructurePURSUES7Across44 DebateDISCUSS7Across44

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Small restaurantBISTRO6Down1 Fighting and giving a cry of pain in the arenaROWING6Down1 Facial bruiseBLACKEYE8Down2 Understood to have become entangled withCAUGHTON8Down2 TreeASH3Down2 Favoured pupilTEACHERSPET11Down3 With the hair-drying finished, is diminishingBLOWINGOVER11Down3 MaintainINSIST6Down3 Take no notice ofDISREGARD9Down4 Unhappy that the shares are down in value?DEPRESSED9Down4 FelineCAT3Down4 ValleyGLEN4Down5 Food fishHERRING7Down5 Having filled to the brim, flew roundSTOPPED7Down5 See-sawTEETER6Down6 Stringed instrumentDOUBLEBASS10Down6 It’s the decolonisation that’s upsettingUNSETTLING10Down6 WreckedRUINED6Down7 Of the mouthORAL4Down7 Angry enough, therefore, to take on againSORE4Down7 CutSEVERED7Down9 HaphazardRANDOM6Down10 Is singing it, when all in, terrible?BALLAD6Down10 Floor coveringsCARPETS7Down11 Drove crazy, I had. Went too farOVERDID7Down11 YelpYAP3Down12 SeldomRARELY6Down12 Minister and an eschewer of alcohol to the lastATTEND6Down12 EatDINE4Down13 GapRIFT4Down16 OutcomingDEBUT5Down17 UnlawfulILLICIT7Down19 What remains of one’s equilibriumBALANCE7Down19 PenetratedPIERCED7Down20 Spread tales myself about the foreignerMALTESE7Down21 DuchyDUKEDOM7Down21 TooALSO4Down22 Saying no more. Just filling in the little holesBUTTONINGUP11Down24 Hotel employeeCHAMBERMAID11Down24 LitheSUPPLE6Down24 CupidEROS4Down25 SpiteMALICE6Down26 Relax, Stew!SIMMERDOWN10Down26 Bedlinen itemPILLOWCASE10Down26 RipeMATURE6Down28 ConsequentlyTHEREFORE9Down28 Does it canoodle with its beak?SPOONBILL9Down28 Branch of mathematicsALGEBRA7Down29 Angry about the lies designed to deludeMISLEAD7Down29 ObtainGET3Down30 Gloomy and sad, I’m about to reach the half centuryDISMAL6Down30 Shooting starMETEOR6Down30 Take awaySUBTRACT8Down32 Greatly reduced? Definitely not!MUCHLESS8Down32 Sees the said plots of groundSIGHTS6Down33 DeceasedDEAD4Down33 Sewing implementNEEDLE6Down33 Because I, at an early age, was sillyASININE7Down34 ArdourPASSION7Down34 PermitLET3Down36 SelfEGO3Down37 Surprise attackAMBUSH6Down38 Supposes to have dropped in the picturesIMAGES6Down38 A friend means everything, at the end of the dayALLY4Down40 MonthJULY4Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, February 7, 2020. 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.