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Evening Standard Crossword January 10 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 10 2018 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 124 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#
Hair colourGINGER6Across1 FashionableCHIC4Across1 The charm of a masterly CaledonianMASCOT6Across1 CircuitLAP3Across4 RaiseLIFT4Across6 Closely acquaintedINTIMATE8Across7 It's usual to find a bit in a mixed haulHABITUAL8Across7 TinnedCANNED6Across8 All-round evidence of saintlinessHALO4Across8 DropFALL4Across8 TrialORDEAL6Across9 YelpYAP3Across10 Supplication of one on his kneesPRAYER6Across10 Baby's soft shoeBOOTEE6Across10 Certainly notNOFEAR6Across11 Something to read and take inDIGEST6Across11 War-horseSTEED5Across12 MeshNET3Across14 Good and angry!HOT3Across14 TrivialPETTY5Across14 CorrectRIGHT5Across15 Powerful businessmanBARON5Across16 Break the rules relating to baitsLURES5Across16 Seen from a wide angle, he's a good manDEAN4Across17 OverdueLATE4Across17 PangTWINGE6Across18 They'd be crooked ones in Slade prisonDEALS5Across19 Bathroom fittingBIDET5Across19 MeansAGENCY6Across20 Blackish seaside structure?JETTY5Across21 LureDECOY5Across21 Cause of flying starts in the heats?HASTE5Across22 Finger or toeDIGIT5Across22 ChairSEAT4Across23 Just in case you need cholesterol reductionLEST4Across23 EthicalMORAL5Across24 Man's nameBORIS5Across26 FollowENSUE5Across26 Standard bloomers?ROSES5Across26 Audio fault that comes back againWOW3Across28 UrchinGAMIN5Across28 Farm animalCOW3Across28 Marines are taken in, alas, by possibly false onesALARMS6Across29 Bursts outERUPTS6Across29 FixPEG3Across30 Spanish danceBOLERO6Across30 Amuse the titular head with a Verdi compositionDIVERT6Across30 Something of singular impactONER4Across31 OperatorUSER4Across31 A number confessing to playing the foolCLOWNING8Across32 ReasonMOTIVE6Across32 Sweet-smellingFRAGRANT8Across32 Flag officerENSIGN6Across33 LoathsomeODIOUS6Across33 SportTENNIS6Across33 PresentHERE4Across34 GoatKID3Across35 RequireNEED4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Burrowing rodentGERBIL6Down1 In demolishing the dome, very quietly cleaned upMOPPED6Down1 CentreHEART5Down2 See artificial silk as something colourfulCRAYON6Down2 Pointed beardGOATEE6Down2 IrritateRILE4Down3 TroubleCONCERN7Down3 Among gods, he was in authorityTHOR4Down3 Diplomatically bringing a political end to folly?CIVILLY7Down4 WomanLADY4Down4 Disregard ordersDISOBEY7Down4 SupportPROP4Down5 BetWAGER5Down5 Murphy, maybe?TUBER5Down5 ShelfLEDGE5Down6 They stain the character of initially bad lotsBLOTS5Down6 Desire earnestlyYEARN5Down6 FeverishFRANTIC7Down7 Bowl for baptismal waterFONT4Down8 It's a funny sort of fenceHAHA4Down8 PermitLET3Down9 Admitted being a bit of a bletherLET3Down9 TreeASH3Down11 Grand American nameGUS3Down12 DrunkardSOT3Down12 CorpulentFAT3Down12 Stately homes can be an assetSEATS5Down13 DelveDIG3Down13 Major arteryAORTA5Down13 LawfulLICIT5Down15 Can such larceny befit an officer?PETTY5Down15 JewelGEM3Down16 SailorTAR3Down17 Enter the lists!ENROL5Down18 Detest vehementlyABHOR5Down18 Mr Lynam makes many pointsDES3Down19 AttractiveWINSOME7Down19 BeseechBEG3Down19 Blend of tea that corroded?ATE3Down20 SpeckDOT3Down20 She has half a mind to appear in jeans, perhapsJASMINE7Down21 SilenceGAG3Down21 Spoil the shape ofDISTORT7Down21 ExhilarationELATION7Down22 Slope downwardsDIP3Down22 The female is heartening for fishermenHER3Down22 SeriousSOLEMN6Down23 They simply adore left-overs!LOVERS6Down23 LongingYEN3Down23 Water jugEWER4Down24 Were in jugEWER4Down24 SoldiersTROOPS6Down25 Painter in red?TITIAN6Down25 MineralORE3Down25 Where cowboys can be disorderly in extremes of rashness?RANCH5Down26 MuscularBEEFY5Down26 CombineUNITE5Down27 RusticRURAL5Down27 Where Sarah gets ahead in hairdressing?SALON5Down27 LettuceCOS3Down28 Gain a bit of a followingWIN3Down28 AccustomINURE5Down29 The old magistrate could follow a pointDOGE4Down30 SummitPEAK4Down30 The thick endBUTT4Down30 SpurGOAD4Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, January 10, 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.