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Evening Standard Crossword January 13 2023 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 13 2023 answers. The Friday puzzle has 134 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#
PlanDESIGN6Across1 HandleHAFT4Across5 SingerTENOR5Across8 BrieflyINSHORT7Across8 Extend leavePULLOUT7Across8 LowMOO3Across9 MethodTECHNIQUE9Across9 The previous warning was given prior to leavingFOREGOING9Across9 RegionAREA4Across10 AspectVIEW4Across11 StrayedERRED5Across12 CollectGATHER6Across13 The passage I’ll read aloudAISLE5Across13 GatherAMASS5Across13 Telling a story to in bed?LYING5Across14 SillyINANE5Across14 RemainderRESIDUE7Across15 Say yes, the son’s rolling in moneyCONSENT7Across15 WeaponBAYONET7Across16 Hold, as you grapple withCONTEND7Across16 DaleDELL4Across16 Man whose lemonade you’ll put the whisky in?SPIKE5Across17 MortalFATAL5Across17 SkinflintMISER5Across18 The catalogue’s in the dining-roomTABLE5Across18 CupidEROS4Across18 SomeANY3Across20 The plant is left out unwrapped to get the sunLOTUS5Across20 Close fittingTIGHT5Across20 ObserveSEE3Across22 Though angry about, backed, too, and cheered onROOTED6Across22 WriterAUTHOR6Across22 Providing transport sounds generousHANSOM6Across23 LairDEN3Across23 GrabCLUTCH6Across23 EnormousHUGE4Across24 CatPANTHER7Across25 OverPAST4Across25 Claim to have put in the cupboard ofPROFESS7Across25 CrosslyANGRILY7Across27 Search for and find the guardLOOKOUT7Across27 ElderSENIOR6Across28 Is put off by the figure, which is sillySTUPID6Across30 StadiumARENA5Across30 MealSUPPER6Across30 BaseBOTTOM6Across31 As always, about to protect: think the world ofREVERE6Across31 BreadthWIDTH5Across32 The stage is set for the entrancesGATES5Across32 MoodVEIN4Across32 SoilDIRT4Across33 TavernINN3Across34 EachEVERY5Across35 With a big arm, hugging againGREAT5Across35 DissuadeDETER5Across35 ExpiredDIED4Across36 ScopeRANGE5Across36 Spy on a manAGENT5Across36 SeatOTTOMAN7Across37 Number eighteen is well knownNOTABLE7Across37 ColdFRIGID6Across37 Continued to put money into the plantRESUMED7Across39 RefugeRETREAT7Across39 ConfineLIMIT5Across41 Dealing with roughlyABOUT5Across41 SpeedHASTE5Across42 From a hundred, point fifty are outstandingly goodEXCEL5Across42 InnumerableCOUNTLESS9Across43 Stopping from strikingARRESTING9Across43 OintmentUNGUENT7Across44 The best ship around? They really are funny!SCREAMS7Across44

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Fakes, one assumesPUTSON6Down1 AnxiousUNEASY6Down1 HarmDAMAGE6Down1 Stupid Sherlock Holmes never wasCLUELESS8Down2 TreeCHESTNUT8Down2 NoticingSPOTTING8Down2 It should ensure delivery of the whole speechFULLADDRESS11Down3 PuzzleBRAINTEASER11Down3 SpurredGOADED6Down3 CruelHEARTLESS9Down4 ChoiceSELECTION9Down4 Impression of how it feels to be at sea in a storm?ROUGHIDEA9Down4 FlutteredHOVERED7Down5 LaughCHORTLE7Down5 Fruit dishesPEACHES7Down5 UnalikeDISSIMILAR10Down6 ParchedARID4Down6 Talking right through the film!SOUNDTRACK10Down6 BoroughTOWN4Down7 SupplyFUND4Down7 One held the string, in the old daysONCE4Down7 Golf-pegTEE3Down8 AnimalRABBIT6Down10 A lot to prepare for postingPARCEL6Down10 MaterialTAFFETA7Down11 Calling the embassyMISSION7Down11 ShortageDEARTH6Down12 To cook, traps rain waterSTREAM6Down12 ReactedRESPONDED9Down14 BoySON3Down15 MeadowLEA3Down17 FixedSETTLED7Down19 ShyRETIRING8Down19 A cub - it is playing with a fawnBISCUIT7Down19 Sea-birdAUK3Down20 WrestleGRAPPLE7Down21 LongedYEARNED7Down21 It’s agony for the poor tutor againTORTURE7Down21 Suffer disaster, as do envelopes that open in transitCOMEUNSTUCK11Down24 TrivialUNIMPORTANT11Down24 Don’t pay and don’t provide transport home from the stationFAILTOMEET10Down26 MinuteTEENYWEENY10Down26 See-sawTEETER6Down26 PressedIRONED6Down27 SilentSOUNDLESS9Down28 No singles at all - noneNEVERAONE9Down28 GreedyAVID4Down29 Say to the people turning it onMENTION7Down29 BrooksSTREAMS7Down29 The sweet boy took us back firstSUGARY6Down30 AssistantAIDE4Down30 DrinkSHERRY6Down30 TuneAIR3Down31 Was ruffled, one understoodGATHERED8Down32 VigilantWATCHFUL8Down32 To the reader, means “indeterminate periods of time”SPELLS6Down33 WatchHUNTER6Down33 Order, for the chap, fruitMANDATE7Down34 ChatterPRATTLE7Down34 Suit to change into?BECOME6Down38 PonderingMUSING6Down38 Inevitable, all rightSURE4Down40 AcceptedTOOK4Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, January 13, 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.