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Evening Standard Crossword January 16 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 16 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 130 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#
Association footballSOCCER6Across1 StreakSTRIPE6Across1 The hazard of high wind around central NorthumberlandGAMBLE6Across1 FeeCHARGE6Across5 Aussie cityADELAIDE8Across7 Scene of the shootingLOCATION8Across7 Uncompromising businessFIRM4Across8 Not slowFAST4Across8 FishANGLE5Across9 Scholarly colonist?RHODES6Across10 EntertainsAMUSES6Across10 ValuateASSESS6Across10 Confuse the Chinese style with the FrenchMINGLE6Across11 ReasonMOTIVE6Across11 InsectEARWIG6Across11 SweetenSUGAR5Across12 Like those bygone days in ColditzOLD3Across14 CookCHEF4Across14 MeshNET3Across14 JockeyRIDER5Across16 Nosy novice at space administrationNASAL5Across16 AgeEON3Across17 Do some people draw it out of indolence?DOLE4Across17 StriplingsLADS4Across17 HuskBRAN4Across18 In time, half the team become friendlyMATEY5Across19 HeathenPAGAN5Across19 DetestedHATED5Across20 Plenty of supportPILES5Across21 FruitLEMON5Across21 SpoonLADLE5Across22 Group of nineNONET5Across22 Team less expensive than Palace?VILLA5Across22 It's tough, being caught outright!HARD4Across23 ConfusedMUDDLED7Across23 Cast offSHED4Across23 AudiblyALOUD5Across24 Danger of the pier collapsing at LimaPERIL5Across26 RepresentativeAGENT5Across26 Nun's costumeHABIT5Across26 He's plumb suspended!BOB3Across28 OwingDUE3Across28 One trades in ethical conceptsIDEALS6Across29 TeemPOUR4Across29 AdjustsADAPTS6Across29 Fuel gasBUTANE6Across30 Workers for some person at the ministryMINERS6Across30 EveryALL3Across30 Overwhelming defeatROUT4Across31 One old ruin greatly admiredIDOL4Across31 Building materialCONCRETE8Across32 Mercenary old warhorses?CHARGERS8Across32 AlwaysEVER4Across32 PlaitBRAID5Across33 Such music may be a piece of indefinite lengthSTRING6Across33 SpannerWRENCH6Across33 HabitCUSTOM6Across35 InstrumentVIOLIN6Across36 MemorialRELIC5Across37 LengthenEXTEND6Across38 EraseDELETE6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
GrabSNATCH6Down1 ScribbleSCRAWL6Down1 Fittingly equipped in the agreed fashionGEARED6Down1 Show anger at the restraint?BRIDLE6Down2 StopsCEASES6Down2 Reddish-brownRUSSET6Down2 The Spanish manuscript, possibly Dutch!ELMS4Down3 RodentsRATS4Down3 Go byPASS4Down3 Seminar arranged for servicemenMARINES7Down4 Unplaced horseALSORAN7Down4 FollowENSUE5Down4 GraphicVIVID5Down5 UnsoiledCLEAN5Down5 Monarchs maybe checked on boardKINGS5Down5 HarkHEAR4Down6 Flying station in London?ANGEL5Down6 Underground drainSEWER5Down6 PremiumREWARD6Down7 MotorENGINE6Down8 Money reserveFUND4Down8 Funny old fathead at court?FOOL4Down8 HardenSET3Down9 Often a light colourRED3Down9 Any possible disagreementNAY3Down12 Metallic elementTIN3Down12 Alter maybe, but not nowLATER5Down13 BoatGONDOLA7Down13 Vitality, enthusiasmVERVE5Down13 Desert animalCAMEL5Down15 Aunt who's fair game?SALLY5Down15 GreetingHALLO5Down15 BoneFEMUR5Down16 EmblemBADGE5Down18 In frontAHEAD5Down18 Drunk, Odile would be well soOILED5Down18 A small measure of familiarityMIL3Down19 IsolatedALONE5Down19 Female swanPEN3Down19 Something brewing in the state apartmentsTEA3Down20 ObtainedGOT3Down20 Deprive the community of medicine for a timePILLAGE7Down21 Game of chanceLOTTERY7Down21 CounterfeitDUD3Down21 MeadowLEA3Down22 The Roman way of deviationVIA3Down22 PinchNIP3Down22 StitchSUTURE6Down23 Distinction accorded to a number, in timeHONOUR6Down23 HotnessHEAT4Down24 IndianAPACHE6Down24 Struck down, he gave a bit of a bellowABEL4Down24 BeginningOUTSET6Down25 Please entertain us when administering medicine!DOSING6Down25 SoakDRENCH6Down25 Quiet desire to have a fling?PITCH5Down26 Emerge from an eggHATCH5Down26 DevelopEVOLVE6Down27 Race for the early editionRELAY5Down27 Farm buildingsBARNS5Down27 Pair of performersDUO3Down28 ComaTRANCE6Down28 To finish the job, I had an offerBID3Down28 A failure as a stateswoman?MISS4Down30 Make beerBREW4Down30 EquippedARMED5Down30 EnragedLIVID5Down31 NéeBORN4Down33 CubeDICE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. 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.