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Evening Standard Crossword February 8 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 129 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for February 8 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Hi-fi61 AcrossReveal answer → Character61 AcrossReveal answer → Peter, possibly a pet61 AcrossReveal answer → Soaked65 AcrossReveal answer → Quicker route87 AcrossReveal answer → End of the line for a transport executive?87 AcrossReveal answer → Tailpiece - a fish has one48 AcrossReveal answer → Inform48 AcrossReveal answer → Irrigate59 AcrossReveal answer → Prepare a coup good-heartedly?610 AcrossReveal answer → Rascal610 AcrossReveal answer → Blunder610 AcrossReveal answer → Is an airman crazy for her?611 AcrossReveal answer → Leg bone611 AcrossReveal answer → Assessed611 AcrossReveal answer → Spree512 AcrossReveal answer → Slipped414 AcrossReveal answer → Court314 AcrossReveal answer → Inflamed by a revolutionary?314 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish snacks516 AcrossReveal answer → Those dressed up figures516 AcrossReveal answer → Damp and chilly417 AcrossReveal answer → Invariably a woman has a Romeo417 AcrossReveal answer → Cream418 AcrossReveal answer → He needs a taxi just to go about half a mile519 AcrossReveal answer → Let down519 AcrossReveal answer → Hell520 AcrossReveal answer → Electricity supply521 AcrossReveal answer → Being injured, a chap takes me in521 AcrossReveal answer → Evaluated522 AcrossReveal answer → Spoke highly of a seeded man522 AcrossReveal answer → Frenziedly522 AcrossReveal answer → Coarse file423 AcrossReveal answer → Perhaps a joker, this character?423 AcrossReveal answer → Also723 AcrossReveal answer → Swindler524 AcrossReveal answer → Instruct526 AcrossReveal answer → Cancel the clean-up!526 AcrossReveal answer → Estate526 AcrossReveal answer → Having a crush on, show affection328 AcrossReveal answer → Lair328 AcrossReveal answer → Ranking high, historically, they rebuilt Athens629 AcrossReveal answer → Breed429 AcrossReveal answer → Line on a weather map629 AcrossReveal answer → Hate being unreasonably tested630 AcrossReveal answer → Swamp330 AcrossReveal answer → Wheedle630 AcrossReveal answer → Prophet who got Thomas most upset?431 AcrossReveal answer → Portent431 AcrossReveal answer → Abstaining from alcohol832 AcrossReveal answer → Nobleman432 AcrossReveal answer → Told what to do in specific terms832 AcrossReveal answer → Of tone533 AcrossReveal answer → Tasks633 AcrossReveal answer → Fishing port with a centre for making nets633 AcrossReveal answer → Seller635 AcrossReveal answer → Commotion636 AcrossReveal answer → Allude537 AcrossReveal answer → Elbowed638 AcrossReveal answer → Scarcity639 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Profuse61 DownReveal answer → Wept61 DownReveal answer → Save from a terrible curse at closing time61 DownReveal answer → Relatively impecunious dealer?62 DownReveal answer → Antelope62 DownReveal answer → Fiery62 DownReveal answer → There may be a catch in it43 DownReveal answer → Norway's capital43 DownReveal answer → Pitcher43 DownReveal answer → With light heart, was inclined to have picked up the pieces74 DownReveal answer → Referee74 DownReveal answer → Scolded54 DownReveal answer → Give trouble55 DownReveal answer → Number55 DownReveal answer → Admitted in a bulletin, finally55 DownReveal answer → Spoken46 DownReveal answer → The ones Sadie could give a fellow?56 DownReveal answer → Book of maps56 DownReveal answer → Plastered67 DownReveal answer → Nakedness68 DownReveal answer → Urban area48 DownReveal answer → Fruit centre48 DownReveal answer → Lavatory39 DownReveal answer → A failure up to no good again39 DownReveal answer → Drinks counter312 DownReveal answer → In such a cage, some birds would rise!312 DownReveal answer → Meat713 DownReveal answer → Is deficient in513 DownReveal answer → No - and you needn't ask again!513 DownReveal answer → Turret515 DownReveal answer → Machine515 DownReveal answer → Napoleon Solo had a couple (no, not names!)515 DownReveal answer → Exclude516 DownReveal answer → Assumed name518 DownReveal answer → It can be grown by a veteran for a companion518 DownReveal answer → Founded518 DownReveal answer → Auction item319 DownReveal answer → It goes to one's head319 DownReveal answer → Loose519 DownReveal answer → Shown the way from Wimbledon320 DownReveal answer → Marry320 DownReveal answer → I survive in a rail crash in the country721 DownReveal answer → Fixed321 DownReveal answer → Model of excellence721 DownReveal answer → Encountered322 DownReveal answer → Steal from322 DownReveal answer → Playful bit of a tune on the piano322 DownReveal answer → Turn down623 DownReveal answer → Suitably talented to work for a tailor?623 DownReveal answer → In the rough sea a good long time!424 DownReveal answer → Cowardly624 DownReveal answer → Soon424 DownReveal answer → Diminutive couple in line for a number of points?625 DownReveal answer → Deserved625 DownReveal answer → Cleans feathers625 DownReveal answer → Pupil's composition?526 DownReveal answer → Merriment526 DownReveal answer → Harangues a rising star out for a bit of fun527 DownReveal answer → Group of nine527 DownReveal answer → Writer627 DownReveal answer → Weir328 DownReveal answer → Border of the marsh328 DownReveal answer → Fireside628 DownReveal answer → It's decorative and there's nothing to add, perhaps430 DownReveal answer → Chilly430 DownReveal answer → Drilled530 DownReveal answer → Yawned531 DownReveal answer → Ripped433 DownReveal answer → Learning434 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, February 8, 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.