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Evening Standard Crossword January 12 2023 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 12 2023 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 131 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#
PaleASHEN5Across3 CapriciousFICKLE6Across4 Moved edgily, like a skinhead who avoided workSIDLED6Across4 Too much to pay for loamTHEEARTH8Across7 UnnaturalABNORMAL8Across7 Meets back at Mile End, likeESTEEM6Across8 RectangularOBLONG6Across8 NauticalMARINE6Across9 Land measuresACRES5Across10 BulkVOLUME6Across10 Blockhead gets plenty of bad marksBLOTS5Across10 DomesticatedTAMED5Across11 MinusLESS4Across12 Moist, naturallyDEWY4Across13 SeparatePART4Across13 Single combatDUEL4Across14 So, on some days, it turns one's thoughts to washingSODA4Across14 She'll give a party for the gunnersDORA4Across15 Outdoor eventFETE4Across15 DenominationSECT4Across15 Finished five shortOER3Across16 SardonicWRY3Across16 One spent in Lincoln, possibly?COIN4Across17 AscertainedENSURED7Across17 Cook in hot waterBOIL4Across17 Chaps with a lot to repairMEND4Across19 CupidEROS4Across19 AgeDAY3Across20 Fruit to yearn for?PINEAPPLE9Across21 ProhibitedFORBIDDEN9Across21 NumberDIGIT5Across21 ObsceneLEWD4Across23 Just a little portion of cheese to get your teeth intoBITE4Across23 ImpelURGE4Across23 What a bull might do to saints?TOSS4Across24 Set of actorsCAST4Across24 CabTAXI4Across25 Female deerDOE3Across26 It quite alters one's meaningNOT3Across26 KeenEAGER5Across26 Produced attractive sketches?DREW4Across27 Style and vigourELAN4Across27 StillYET3Across28 In America, it occupies some of the radio wavesIOWA4Across29 HarvestREAP4Across29 FundamentalRADICAL7Across30 Rapid, heartless attackRAID4Across32 PrincipalMAIN4Across32 Variable rents for fliersTERNS5Across33 Wild animalHYENA5Across33 ParadiseEDEN4Across33 Relieves fear, etc., with a witty sallyALLAYS6Across34 Heavenly messengersANGELS6Across34 Make so weak as never to stir tea, possiblyENERVATE8Across35 SiteLOCATION8Across35 StoryTALE4Across35 MildGENTLE6Across36 Lordly old soldier?ARCHER6Across36 ChooseELECT5Across36 WithdrawRETIRE6Across38 IrritatingIRKING6Across39 ShrillREEDY5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Cold dishSALAD5Down1 The bill for a meal in a ship, really hurts!STABS5Down1 StrollAMBLE5Down1 Sleep noisilySNORE5Down2 As king, was he on a perch?HEROD5Down2 CrowdPRESS5Down2 AnnoysIRKS4Down3 A free ticket will be acceptablePASS4Down3 InsectANT3Down3 Exhibit buoyancyFLOAT5Down4 SittingSEATED6Down4 Utter endless heresy, wildlySHEER5Down4 AlwaysEVER4Down5 Young male horseCOLT4Down5 What one should do for payment?DUTY4Down5 BowNOD3Down6 Passenger shipsLINERS6Down6 Levelled things up between a coupleEVENED6Down6 PonderedMUSED5Down7 TrivialPETTY5Down8 Brings upBREEDS6Down9 Was upset over politicians having no firm groundSWAMPS6Down9 IncisionCUT3Down11 Sleep like one and look good!LOG3Down11 It tails a wildcat, that's understoodTACIT5Down12 Arm jointELBOW5Down12 ToleratedENDURED7Down13 Article received by two boys free of chargeDONATED7Down13 Aquatic birdPELICAN7Down13 WaveSURGE5Down14 The one cast irrevocably?DIE3Down15 LieFIB3Down15 Forward a letter for a personONE3Down16 InitialCAPITAL7Down16 Was victoriousWON3Down16 Underwater explorerDIVER5Down18 Eventually, such matches may have limited oversONEDAY6Down18 Trying experienceORDEAL6Down18 MinePIT3Down19 Woman optionally holding the lineELSIE5Down20 Give a new trial toRETRY5Down20 ChargeFEE3Down21 Wherein tip-up seats could be appropriatePIT3Down21 Karate expertDAN3Down22 Explosive exclamation from a prisonerPOW3Down22 ImplicitTACIT5Down22 To lollLOUNGE6Down23 A hat-trick may go to his head!BOWLER6Down23 ConsumeEAT3Down24 PallidWAN3Down25 Have no change when about to start workOWN3Down25 SourRANCID6Down27 An early one doesn't get trodden on!RISER5Down28 LongYEARN5Down28 Cotton threadLISLE5Down28 CogsTEETH5Down29 WeirdEERIE5Down30 An ear for music?ORGAN5Down30 CarpCAVIL5Down31 Emulsion, sayPAINT5Down31 Advantageous arrangement of seatsASSET5Down31 Cooked animal fleshMEAT4Down32 ShelfLEDGE5Down32 Unwise outbreak?RASH4Down32 Act of revolution?TURN4Down33 CureHEAL4Down33 MirthGLEE4Down34 StrayERR3Down36 AttemptTRY3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, January 12, 2023. 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.