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Evening Standard Crossword January 17 2023 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 17 2023 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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#
InexpensiveCHEAP5Across1 Imitative in cheapish styleAPISH5Across1 IncorrectWRONG5Across2 Like a chap getting a bit of a kiss in a girl's embraceLUCKY5Across6 PanatellaCIGAR5Across6 SensibleSANE4Across7 DecoratedORNATE6Across8 LeafletTRACT5Across9 Marine mammalDOLPHIN7Across9 Sportsman's assistant taken in hand for instructionPOINTER7Across9 WideBROAD5Across10 Oh dash - the piano's covered in terrible rust!SPURT5Across10 DogCUR3Across11 Returning from Niagara, as beforeAGAIN5Across11 Drying clothTOWEL5Across11 Oscar sounds angry!WILDE5Across12 StartBEGIN5Across12 OddRUM3Across13 RegulateCONTROL7Across13 London's thin red line (under ground)CENTRAL7Across13 Actor's signalCUE3Across15 For each childless personPER3Across15 GenuineREAL4Across15 HeadgearHAT3Across16 EpochsERAS4Across17 So it varies, this nameOTIS4Across17 Cook a rib, perhaps, with a little seasoningBRAISE6Across18 TraderDEALER6Across18 GalaFETE4Across18 The cricket trophy, but not to be seenASHES5Across19 OustedDEPOSED7Across19 PallidASHEN5Across19 Needing companyLONELY6Across20 More than a company of soldiers?COHORT6Across20 AbsentAWAY4Across20 It's only waterMERE4Across22 Japanese wrestlingSUMO4Across22 TwilightDUSK4Across22 RefinedGENTEEL7Across23 Hurt without right, you need shelterHUT3Across24 CunningSLY3Across24 Nude in an exotic act, just for showCABARET7Across25 TV screenMONITOR7Across25 FlatEVEN4Across25 LoadedLADEN5Across26 She points to the polishSHEEN5Across26 OwnedHAD3Across27 Can a cricket team fade out?DIXIE5Across27 Be of useAVAIL5Across27 It's not clear that Victor has a complaintVAGUE5Across28 HeathenPAGAN5Across28 MinusLESS4Across28 Having informed the police, brought down to earthGRASSED7Across29 Major, sayOFFICER7Across29 Go in some painAGONY5Across30 StadiumARENA5Across30 PerformedDID3Across30 Garden flowerASTER5Across31 They're of pretty resilient rubberTYRES5Across31 SpotDOT3Across31 TransparentCLEAR5Across33 Picture-houseCINEMA6Across36 CrookedAWRY4Across37 SymbolTOKEN5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
WorthVALUE5Down1 TerrorHORROR6Down2 DampWET3Down2 Is such a government a little theatrical?PUPPET6Down2 Swimmers having a bit of sport with a rising starSPRATS6Down3 EggsOVA3Down3 AdjustsADAPTS6Down3 ObtainedGOT3Down4 Not all photos are steamyHOT3Down4 SeedcasePOD3Down4 TavernINN3Down5 Nail bent round an angle, used by the smithANVIL5Down5 Glib talkSPIEL5Down5 FatSTOUT5Down6 Advanced pieces of editorial writingLEADERS7Down6 NativeCITIZEN7Down6 Privy toINON4Down7 The desire to upset socially superior RegURGE4Down7 Broad streetAVENUE6Down8 Kitchen things you finally shove in the sink, perhapsKNIVES6Down8 ApplaudCLAP4Down10 CrumpledCREASED7Down11 DevastatedRAVAGED7Down12 DomineeringBOSSY5Down12 Waits around to get the measurementWAIST5Down12 DiminishedREDUCED7Down13 Comfortable, no doubt, but it makes Charlie cry!COUCH5Down13 Prison roomsCELLS5Down13 HumblestMEEKEST7Down14 Child's nursemaidNANNY5Down14 Time the thing wrongNIGHT5Down14 As a musician, a good cake decorator?PIPER5Down15 PowerCLOUT5Down15 Again allowed to have a tenantRELET5Down16 MistakeERROR5Down16 MoorlandHEATH5Down16 PulledTOWED5Down17 NourishedFED3Down18 Started to appeal to oneBEGAN5Down18 FiendDEMON5Down18 Forage cropALFALFA7Down19 The skill of roguish old soldiers?ARCHERY7Down19 LongingYEN3Down21 Boy's nameOLIVER6Down21 On which excursionists are clamorous after a hush?OUTING6Down21 Indian instrumentsSITARS6Down22 The trouble mum has with another woman?MALADY6Down22 SpiritMORALE6Down23 Some rubbish about a safety deviceREFUSE6Down23 NoblemanEARL4Down24 The pressMEDIA5Down25 Stop putting the earth into a boxCEASE5Down25 Call onVISIT5Down26 Big catLION4Down26 A hint of resignation?SIGN4Down26 Can handle kittens, but civet cats would be too much for himVET3Down28 VegetablePEA3Down28 RegretfulSORRY5Down29 FixedSET3Down32 FelineCAT3Down33 MooseELK3Down34 ManagedRAN3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 17, 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.