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Evening Standard Crossword January 19 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 19 2024 answers. The Friday 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#
FragranceAROMA5Across1 ElevationHEIGHT6Across5 SharpACUTE5Across8 Now and subsequently - or in futureHEREAFTER9Across9 CartographersMAPMAKERS9Across9 Wipe outERADICATE9Across10 LoopholeEYELET6Across10 The hors d’oeuvre produced praise all round, dearAPPETISER9Across10 CoilLOOP4Across11 Prepare the way by giving a muted welcome toPAVE4Across12 DenLAIR4Across12 SatisfyFULFIL6Across13 So long getting two runsBYEBYE6Across13 BossMANAGER7Across14 ChastenPUNISH6Across14 More than manage to make ends meet, but drink too muchOVERLAP7Across14 With a flushed face, no doubt, and a rashHOTHEADED9Across15 SinkDESCEND7Across15 HeavenlyCELESTIAL9Across15 Really bad actorsEVILDOERS9Across17 Singing voiceCONTRALTO9Across17 Something to eat before the family quizPUMPKIN7Across18 BirdTIT3Across18 Fishing boatTRAWLER7Across18 Cold and exhausted, go to seeCALLIN6Across19 Walk like a duckWADDLE6Across19 FixedSET3Across19 BorderEDGE4Across20 We peek inside to see the weaponEPEE4Across20 ScorchCHAR4Across21 Without little trinkets dangling from it, is unattractiveCHARMLESS9Across23 Worthy of respectESTIMABLE9Across23 MeasureLITRE5Across23 CupolaDOME4Across24 Not yet out on the table?CONSCIOUS9Across25 BrotherlyFRATERNAL9Across25 Time to enquire about a jobTASK4Across26 Ship's companyCREW4Across26 Floor coveringCARPET6Across27 ShelterLEE3Across27 Fast food being unavailableSTARVE6Across27 Bits of foodMORSELS7Across29 TavernINN3Across29 Wink - of sleep!SHUTEYE7Across29 ShookRATTLED7Across31 CoarseVULGAR6Across32 Given promotion, besides, by the editorFURTHERED9Across32 English cityLEICESTER9Across32 DeludeDUPE4Across34 Thinks it’s badly timed: a setbackMEDITATES9Across34 Indian princeMAHARAJAH9Across34 PuzzleENIGMA6Across35 Fold and fit into the lower partGOUNDER7Across35 SymbolsEMBLEMS7Across35 Exposing one’s secret on the excursionOUTING6Across36 DownpourDELUGE6Across36 ResonationECHO4Across37 She won’t leave us in the darkDAWN4Across37 People owed moneyCREDITORS9Across38 AbettedAIDED5Across38 Turned out again to have made amendsREDRESSED9Across38 Many-legged creatureCENTIPEDE9Across39 Concerning the origins of the moneyRESOURCES9Across39 UndergoSUFFER6Across39 EerieWEIRD5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Quickly wield the axe twiceCHOPCHOP8Down1 IndirectIMPLICIT8Down1 Difficult struggleUPHILLBATTLE12Down2 To a soldier, denotes money of one’s ownPRIVATEMEANS12Down2 BeamRAY3Down2 StrangePECULIAR8Down3 Didn’t leave as yet, prepared to assumeSTAYEDON8Down3 SpiteMALICE6Down3 ServiceableUSEFUL6Down4 Felt like a doctorPROBED6Down4 ExpertACE3Down4 BackHELP4Down5 Put backREPLACED8Down5 Meet with success in the valeFAREWELL8Down5 SatiricalIRONIC6Down6 Resistance in the work-placeOPPOSITION10Down6 Food poisoning bacteriumSALMONELLA10Down6 TieTETHER6Down7 Goes to mend the tent, in a sad state of disrepairATTENDS7Down7 VictorsWINNERS7Down7 As before, have to charmPREPOSSESS10Down8 UselessNEERDOWELL10Down8 ToolUTENSIL7Down9 A large bar sent round to appeaseSALVE5Down11 Heavenly messengerANGEL5Down11 UnconsciousOUT3Down12 GistPITH4Down13 I have the odd smoke outside with the Arctic dwellerESKIMO6Down16 SeriousSOLEMN6Down16 ResoundECHO4Down16 DissuadeDETER5Down17 MiseryWOE3Down19 Firms the leaves that wilt when no longer freshCOS3Down19 HandledTREATED7Down20 Thick garmentDONKEYJACKET12Down21 Steps taken to show disapprovalPROTESTMARCH12Down21 CompetentABLE4Down22 DreadTERROR6Down22 A number will resign; that’s clearACQUIT6Down22 SuperiorityEXCELLENCE10Down23 Sculpt a statue, to create an impressionCUTAFIGURE10Down23 SundryDIVERS6Down24 To gain access, use a jemmy, showing boldnessENTERPRISE10Down24 MoleBEAUTYSPOT10Down24 In good healthFIT3Down25 People waiting, we’re told, for a signalCUE3Down25 GentleMILD4Down25 OverwhelmENGULF6Down26 StepSTRIDE6Down28 HeavenPARADISE8Down28 The word does conjure up treesREDWOODS8Down28 Hard woodMAHOGANY8Down29 Make us retreat and see off the foreignerSUDANESE8Down29 Sherry glassSCHOONER8Down30 DozeNAP3Down30 Achieving fluency is simplicity itselfEASINESS8Down30 Many rushed, panicking, around in the quakeSHUDDER7Down31 AdvantageBENEFIT7Down31 Plump for a sandwichROUND5Down33 RaiseREAR4Down33 InspireIMBUE5Down33 Evil intentMALICE6Down34 Grown-up and dull, rue the transformationMATURE6Down34 NovelNEW3Down36 SpoilMAR3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, January 19, 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.