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Evening Standard Crossword January 20 2020 Answers

Monday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 20 2020 answers. The Monday puzzle has 131 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#
Academy AwardOSCAR5Across3 A takeaway signMINUS5Across3 MaliceSPITE5Across4 NuclearATOMIC6Across7 It took a turn in forming a link with the MoonLUNIK5Across8 WildFERAL5Across8 ConiferFIR3Across9 BuffaloBISON5Across10 HillTOR3Across10 Sound that may come from the pipesSKIRL5Across10 Mountain passCOL3Across11 Be quick to change endsRUN3Across11 A show to see again, we hearREVUE5Across12 RegionalLOCAL5Across12 Cold dishSALAD5Across12 CouplePAIR4Across13 The realm of Isambard BrunelKINGDOM7Across13 Pilot’s compartmentCOCKPIT7Across13 TreeCEDAR5Across15 State the actual figureREALM5Across15 ShrewVIRAGO6Across17 Rubbish receptacleBIN3Across18 Beat in some small disturbanceLAM3Across18 Stop arguing and pay the billSETTLE6Across19 UproarFURORE6Across19 EntranceGATE4Across19 RelativeNIECE5Across20 Treason would ruin this politicianSENATOR7Across21 Syrupy cough medicineLINCTUS7Across21 Eagerly expectantAGOG4Across22 EmployUSE3Across22 Brad, said to take a theatrical partPITT4Across22 Prison roomCELL4Across23 Nonsense, but it keeps some boys quiet!BOSH4Across23 Arms depotARSENAL7Across24 UnluckyHAPLESS7Across24 Blames for using a club for certain endsACCUSES7Across24 Superior fur is always worth havingUSABLE6Across26 Come into viewEMERGE6Across26 VegetablePEA3Across27 TreePLANE5Across28 RendRIP3Across29 After honey, perhaps, be at the back of the queueBEE3Across29 WeirdEERIE5Across31 TemperMOOD4Across31 Occasions when some semitones echo backTIMES5Across31 Furniture itemCABINET7Across32 Better looking spectaclesGLASSES7Across32 RemainedSTAYED6Across33 EscargotSNAIL5Across34 Part of the building where one gets fit for golfGABLE5Across34 Get the girlWIN3Across35 SummitTOP3Across35 PerformerACTOR5Across35 Drunken sot, I see, showing no emotionSTOIC5Across36 Light motorcycleMOPED5Across36 Historically, did he perform cleverly on sax?SAXON5Across37 Loses colourFADES5Across37 IdiotDOLT4Across37 InstrumentPIANO5Across38 Speed contestsRACES5Across38 Homes in the finest surroundingsNESTS5Across38 TearRIP3Across39 FishCOD3Across41 BeatDEFEAT6Across42 FlatLEVEL5Across43

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Run it around townTURIN5Down1 LureDECOY5Down1 OccurHAPPEN6Down1 A hairy turnRINGLET7Down2 BoastTALKBIG7Down2 ReasonMOTIVE6Down2 IntelligenceWIT3Down3 Hit at fliesSWAT4Down4 Grain-storeSILO4Down4 As a report, it takes me abackITEM4Down4 TinePRONG5Down5 Counting frameABACUS6Down5 He takes too much interestUSURER6Down5 PullingTRACTION8Down6 Shooting at flying saucers!SKEET5Down6 JockeyRIDER5Down6 It can be boring for the soldiersDRILL5Down7 Tooth typeMOLAR5Down7 TranceCOMA4Down8 She makes not a single sound!NUN3Down9 Legendary birdROC3Down9 ControllerREGULATOR9Down11 Love in CremonaROMANCE7Down12 Open, genuineSINCERE7Down12 WealthyRICH4Down14 Narrow broochPIN3Down14 Could you sing to him when dancing?DAN3Down14 MislayLOSE4Down16 Wooden pegDOWEL5Down16 A novel musketeer (or a Tommy?)ATHOS5Down16 SpoolsREELS5Down17 An ill-tasting drink makes them hiss!METHS5Down17 HarvestREAP4Down18 This clue is not impossibleSOLUBLE7Down19 Burial, cremationFUNERAL7Down19 Speak volubly in some place out of turnSPOUT5Down20 Person receiving moneyPAYEE5Down20 RudeIMPOLITE8Down21 What dissipated mates may run out of?STEAM5Down21 Defeated competitorLOSER5Down21 MetropolisCAPITAL7Down23 Polish making the Brentford team get stronger!BEESWAX7Down23 SpotESPY4Down23 ScheduleAGENDA6Down24 Are its wines on a scale that’s unusual?ALSACE6Down24 PlaguePEST4Down25 It’s very wet in southeast central SpainSEA3Down25 Pen partNIB3Down25 SleighSLED4Down26 FruitMELON5Down27 Riddles concerning broken fistsSIFTS5Down27 Stair partRISER5Down28 Being wrong is only the first thing to do!BEGIN5Down28 WorshippedADORED6Down29 PropertyESTATE6Down30 Ward offREPEL5Down30 It fits in jointlyTENON5Down30 JigDANCE5Down32 Too much left in the intestineGLUT4Down32 QuoteCITE4Down32 Several? Yes, ten!SIX3Down33 Signal agreementNOD3Down33 ParchedARID4Down34 CalmCOOL4Down36 FixPEG3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, January 20, 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.