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Evening Standard Crossword February 9 2021 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 9 2021 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 125 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#
Legendary kingMIDAS5Across1 Military style jumpersPARAS5Across1 ConfusionPANIC5Across3 A fat, soft clodPLUMP5Across6 Greek letterDELTA5Across6 ClothFLANNEL7Across9 Deputy ruler of men out EastVICEROY7Across9 DeservedEARNED6Across9 SuitablyAPTLY5Across10 NaturistNUDIST6Across10 Fine new gear for the troop leaderGREAT5Across10 ComplainsCARPS5Across11 A flower came upAROSE5Across11 CostPRICE5Across11 PressIRON4Across12 FruitMELON5Across12 Couples do it on the floorDANCE5Across12 PerplexFLUMMOX7Across13 Woman or man can hold such officeMAYORAL7Across13 It's a mistaken conclusion, you knowKEN3Across15 DividePART4Across15 WeepSOB3Across15 Heavenly piece of wood at the pine centreODIN4Across17 RetributionNEMESIS7Across17 RoadLANE4Across17 Played smoothly to leg, maybe, out of the middle of the batLEGATO6Across18 MealSUPPER6Across18 SeraglioHAREM5Across19 In one version, Peter Pan's landNEVER5Across19 Cream cakeECLAIR6Across20 Friendly yet strange idea about getting to buy off a bullyALLIED6Across20 ShelterLEE3Across20 SoarTOWER5Across21 HouseSEMI4Across22 To be so is agreeableSURE4Across22 ImitatedAPED4Across23 At snooker, not a colourRED3Across24 Golfer's pegTEE3Across24 TrialTEST4Across25 Capital of IraqBAGHDAD7Across25 It's in the clear, perhaps, for performanceRECITAL7Across25 Has it handlebar horns?STEER5Across26 InflexibleRIGID5Across26 StartedBEGAN5Across26 Paris undergroundMETRO5Across27 She can give one a hand-outDINAH5Across27 Plant of historic interest on the moorSEDGE5Across28 CrowsBIRDS5Across28 MarryWED3Across28 Resident sharing a room with some citizensDENIZEN7Across29 SaleAUCTION7Across29 The man finishing his lager at the pubINNER5Across30 CoagulatesCLOTS5Across30 PerformanceCONCERT7Across30 CoinPENNY5Across31 Sadie's upset since not everyone can hear itASIDE5Across31 ReviseEDIT4Across33 RankTIER4Across35 HandleTREAT5Across36 CauseREASON6Across38 GiftTALENT6Across39 FresherNEWER5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
StartBEGIN5Down1 AntelopeIMPALA6Down2 StablemanGROOM5Down2 A part of Norfolk outside the UK!ABROAD6Down2 An oval isle in legend?AVALON6Down3 VitalityPEP3Down3 AblazeAFLAME6Down3 What the opposition has to do in parliamentSIT3Down4 SkilfulADROIT6Down4 CunningSLY3Down4 CreepINCH4Down5 Two little boys in botanySEPAL5Down5 Alphabetical listINDEX5Down5 HintCUE3Down6 He doesn't have a permit to cook eggs!POACHER7Down6 ProprietyDECORUM7Down6 EmulateRIVAL5Down7 Sounds a liar, but worth a hearingLYRE4Down7 VivacityELAN4Down7 ConditionSTATE5Down8 His poetry must include a bit of prose!MUSSET6Down8 CreepTIPTOE6Down8 Showing age, like father around half termDATED5Down12 ToothMOLAR5Down12 EasedRELAXED7Down13 ArmadaFLEET5Down13 A big thing that may need to be stoppedMOLAR5Down13 Not everNEVER5Down14 RelativeUNCLE5Down14 Produce or give upYIELD5Down14 As slang, it's finishedKAPUT5Down15 RapiditySPEED5Down15 RenovateRESTORE7Down16 PlaitBRAID5Down16 Story bearing on wild loveNOVEL5Down16 Of soundSONIC5Down18 ChairSEDAN5Down18 Left a woman at the air terminal barLEVER5Down18 UglyHIDEOUS7Down19 Not one is to be found in thereNEITHER7Down19 SpoutJET3Down19 Breakfast foodCEREAL6Down21 If foreign, is FrenchLEGION6Down21 RespondREACT5Down22 Wailing women?SIRENS6Down22 AltarSHRINE6Down22 GirlMAIDEN6Down23 Getting tormented is not smartRAGGED6Down23 PerformedDID3Down24 Indian dishBALTI5Down25 Send money at the right time, maybeREMIT5Down25 Regretful note from the marquisSADE4Down26 Unruly childBRAT4Down26 GiveDONATE6Down27 It has its holidaymaking sideSEA3Down28 DanceBOP3Down28 TiredWEARY5Down28 CouchDIVAN5Down29 Sea duckEIDER5Down31 VeracityTRUTH5Down32 Sea eagleERNE4Down34 WeightTON3Down36 SailorTAR3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. 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.