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Evening Standard Crossword February 8 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 8 2018 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#
TextureFABRIC6Across1 EmbracedHUGGED6Across4 Possibly remain a servicemanMARINE6Across4 RecordsANNALS6Across5 Very hot curryVINDALOO8Across7 Classic race loser who got the goldATALANTA8Across7 Ours includes a cricket club, as it happensOCCURS6Across8 UnawareIGNORANT8Across8 InsightACUMEN6Across8 CrewGANG4Across9 Job exchangeTRADE5Across10 EdgeHEM3Across10 ApplaudsCLAPS5Across10 StrutBRACE5Across12 Be devout, pleasePRAY4Across13 Let fallDROP4Across13 CommotionTODO4Across14 What Hitler was entitled to be calledHERR4Across14 LatherSUDS4Across15 Chief person holding the lineMAIN4Across15 PullTOW3Across15 Like mum, he always comes backDAD3Across16 InsectBEE3Across16 Being stony means nothing, mateOPAL4Across17 Practice fightSPAR4Across17 PoemODE3Across17 SpoilMAR3Across18 There's a degree of decadence in portADEN4Across19 Boy's nameSEAN4Across19 TwosomeDUO3Across19 CrestRIDGE5Across20 The perfect person to act like?ROLEMODEL9Across21 Not temporaryPERMANENT9Across21 VaseURN3Across21 SpeckDOT3Across22 A pup, as you may see, is not yet perfectPUPA4Across23 OddRUM3Across23 Indian dressSARI4Across23 WagersBETS4Across24 CraftySLY3Across24 Land of stormy rainIRAN4Across24 HastenHURRY5Across26 Secret agentSPY3Across26 A sticky situation that's somehow sweetJAM3Across26 An ice cream one is a cold oneCONE4Across27 Foot partSOLE4Across27 Second-handUSED4Across29 What to do when you see red?STOP4Across29 SnoopPRY3Across29 Sound as a bellRING4Across32 PainfulSORE4Across32 She's presumably come out of her shellPEARL5Across33 LoyalTRUE4Across33 DiscourageDETER5Across33 Secondary highways in NorfolkBROADS6Across34 ShameIGNOMINY8Across34 ChumFRIEND6Across34 In food production, does it compete with the chicken?EGGPLANT8Across35 NeighWHINNY6Across35 Paint typeEMULSION8Across35 Turning taken by an American carSTREET6Across36 AweWONDER6Across36 MissiveLETTER6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ExpelEVICT5Down1 She always gives creditFAITH5Down1 Work doughKNEAD5Down2 CornerANGLE5Down2 Navigational aid for getting back againRADAR5Down2 On the road, perhaps, change gearRAGE4Down3 OriginROOT4Down3 PlanetMARS4Down3 In New Zealand, they form only parts of the majorityMAORI5Down4 SeatCHAIR5Down4 StashHOARD5Down4 Sporty enough to cause a car crash, some dayRACY4Down5 LoftATTIC5Down5 RiseGOUP4Down5 Neither fellow made a conquestNORMAN6Down6 NearNIGH4Down6 NumberELEVEN6Down6 LanguageLINGO5Down7 Is able to name a countryCANADA6Down9 PamperCOSSET6Down9 HellHADES5Down10 One with colourful political ideas?RED3Down11 TemperamentalMOODY5Down11 MooLOW3Down11 Seem sad that the doctor has nothing but workDROOP5Down12 Tricky questionPOSER5Down12 BedBERTH5Down12 A hiding for being a friend to the old ChinesePALMING7Down13 ViperADDER5Down13 Long-lastingDURABLE7Down13 CorundumEMERY5Down14 She robs a male of money!MAE3Down15 Boy's nameSAM3Down15 RuffTRUMP5Down15 BlowyWINDY5Down16 Madeline's little boyDEL3Down16 Flying mammalBAT3Down16 Mr Domingo lacks nothing, and is calmPLACID6Down18 JailPRISON6Down18 Thick part of a garden seatDENSE5Down20 FollowENSUE5Down20 With spirit, raced after '11'RUM3Down21 WagePAY3Down21 Source of the metal for a gold keyORE3Down22 BornNEE3Down22 ScantySPARSE6Down23 Polly can only tell you what she's heardPARROT6Down23 StaggerLURCH5Down25 To be used in a fatheaded piece of workFOR3Down25 ObserveSEE3Down25 HarmonyUNITY5Down27 CommandORDER5Down28 Attack with a broken stone?ONSET5Down28 RenovateRENEW5Down28 Beer mugSTEIN5Down30 ScopeRANGE5Down30 A tram crashed into the riverTAMAR5Down30 InebriatedDRUNK5Down31 ObservedSEEN4Down31 Heavenly character of a dogPLUTO5Down31 CultSECT4Down32 Right way to express enthusiasmRAVE4Down32 SignOMEN4Down32 Timely signalsPIPS4Down33 ToyDOLL4Down33

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 8, 2018. 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.