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Evening Standard Crossword January 15 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 15 2020 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 127 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#
Bob Marley’s musicREGGAE6Across1 Indicates there’s nothing in a few beersPOINTS6Across1 JavelinSPEAR5Across3 Chief country with a prominent shorelineHEADLAND8Across7 StretchELONGATE8Across7 DropFALL4Across8 The place for the low soldiery?BASE4Across8 GuideLEADER6Across9 In which to be accountably indebtedTHERED6Across10 Wind instrumentsFLUTES6Across10 DisciplinePUNISH6Across10 Younger in yearsJUNIOR6Across11 Very little timeMINUTE6Across11 SymbolTOKEN5Across11 DueOWED4Across12 ObserveSEE3Across14 A drink to help make you alertALE3Across14 YieldCEDE4Across15 RestrictLIMIT5Across16 Rises irregularly, gentlemenSIRES5Across16 HarmedDAMAGED7Across17 OtherwiseELSE4Across17 Could she be good for a song?LADY4Across17 Yellowish-pink colourCORAL5Across19 Arrived at the corner with a beast of burdenCAMEL5Across19 SailorTAR3Across20 A bit old to be seeing someone?DATED5Across21 QuiltDUVET5Across21 As yetSOFAR5Across21 Best!WORST5Across22 Note valueMINIM5Across22 RankTIER4Across23 Cove with a bit of beach, apparentlyCHAP4Across23 CoversLIDS4Across23 CunningARCH4Across25 PlungedDIVED5Across26 One of no importance to Oscar Wilde?WOMAN5Across26 Unit of purity of goldCARAT5Across26 PitchTAR3Across28 A snake round one’s neck!BOA3Across28 FinishEND3Across28 He flew too near the sunICARUS6Across29 Dramatic utterances actors can’t hear?ASIDES6Across29 DisperseDISBAND7Across30 Cooled that hot enthusiast EdwardFANNED6Across30 Fixed allowanceRATION6Across30 A rising singerLARK4Across31 Hand toolsAXES4Across31 DriveAMBITION8Across32 Deep fissure exploited by cavers and some seamenCREVASSE8Across32 ElderlyAGED4Across33 TeachersTUTORS6Across33 Just the chap to wander around?ANDREW6Across33 BorderEDGE4Across35 Holy manSAINT5Across36 FreeEXEMPT6Across38 BirdEAGLET6Across39 LongYEARN5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Weapon of Shakespearean characterPISTOL6Down1 Type of lotteryRAFFLE6Down1 SpateFLOOD5Down1 Close down before time, almostNEARLY6Down2 Pointed beardGOATEE6Down2 SeraglioHAREM5Down2 Slippery fishesEELS4Down3 Wherein to be sheltered, if only outwardlySHED4Down3 FixedSET3Down3 Thin and bonyANGULAR7Down4 Ed Davis cleverly gave warningADVISED7Down4 JustifiedPROVED6Down4 AxiomMAXIM5Down5 TopAPEX4Down5 Am run ragged in Belgium!NAMUR5Down5 ManageRUN3Down6 Vital organHEART5Down6 Has a poor work rate, but is left in the side, possiblyIDLES5Down6 AnimalCIVET5Down7 AdoFUSS4Down8 Being decorative, is carefully drawnBEAD4Down8 AbsoluteSHEER5Down8 Diocese in southeast MiddlesexSEE3Down9 Boy’s nameLEE3Down9 Love of footballNIL3Down12 NothingNIL3Down12 Nominal asset, possiblyTESSA5Down13 LubricatedOILED5Down13 SquanderingWASTING7Down13 Old-fashionedDATED5Down14 Pasty person?PATSY5Down15 Bulgarian capitalSOFIA5Down15 BraveDASHING7Down16 A detective so upset at farewellADIOS5Down18 Shrub or small treeLILAC5Down18 CheatedDUPED5Down18 BeverageTEA3Down19 In a crack-up, maybe a write-offCAR3Down19 SwindleCON3Down19 Methodical start by the policeMET3Down20 Male sheepRAM3Down20 In Ireland, a deceived girlDONEGAL7Down21 Place, locateSITUATE7Down21 A roll or bunWAD3Down22 FamilyTRIBE5Down22 SpoilMAR3Down22 Most recentLATEST6Down23 He wrote, maybe on cardCONRAD6Down23 BoneRIB3Down24 PlantIRIS4Down24 Henry from ShanklinHANK4Down24 It’s handy when cutting curvesPADSAW6Down25 ScorchesSINGES6Down25 Cheroot, for exampleCIGAR5Down26 One usually has hands over faceWATCH5Down26 Has one such feelings when confused?MIXED5Down27 MealDINNER6Down27 Synagogue ministerRABBI5Down27 Sound sheepishBAA3Down28 KeenEAGER5Down28 LevyTAX3Down28 PostponeDEFER5Down29 BombastRANT4Down30 A puce jumperFLEA4Down30 ConfuseADDLE5Down31 GodDEITY5Down32 TardyLATE4Down34 AgentSPY3Down36 BrownTAN3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. 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.