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Evening Standard Crossword January 20 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 20 2022 answers. The Thursday 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#
ZestGUSTO5Across1 AvoidBYPASS6Across4 Word for a tailless wild leopardPAROLE6Across4 FoldCREASE6Across5 Water spilt with easeWHITESEA8Across7 SnakeANACONDA8Across7 ContainerCARTON6Across8 SeraphANGEL5Across8 Having a brain like a sieve, can you solve it?RIDDLE6Across8 Mount of berries?LOGAN5Across10 HibernianIRISH5Across10 SeesawTEETER6Across10 BetweenAMID4Across11 Originally, Noah found it intoxicating!WINE4Across13 PriceCOST4Across13 Fizzy waterSODA4Across14 PowerfulPOTENT6Across14 Look for the letter a teetotaller's lost!LEER4Across14 SupportersFANS4Across15 Having taken the lead from the ship astern?PAST4Across15 WreathGARLAND7Across15 AngerVEX3Across16 She partners me at golfMEG3Across16 OperatorUSER4Across17 Flier apt to have wet feetIBIS4Across17 VegetablePEA3Across18 Gosh, it's old-fashioned!EGAD4Across19 Water jugEWER4Across19 CanTIN3Across19 Like our bird-brained friendsFEATHERED9Across21 TranslateINTERPRET9Across21 WagonDRAY4Across21 SpreeREVEL5Across23 BellowROAR4Across23 Keep going to the endLAST4Across23 Deign to imitate a foreignerDANE4Across24 Abominable snowmanYETI4Across24 CrippleMAIM4Across24 Japanese moneyYEN3Across26 To a dunderhead, no means yes!NOD3Across26 Eagerly expectantAGOG4Across27 Learn what's in the areaHEAR4Across27 CurDOG3Across27 UncookedRAW3Across29 Speed pastSPED4Across29 AttackRAID4Across29 SceneTABLEAU7Across31 W.C.TOILET6Across32 Livery company's property, it's trueVERY4Across32 Big catLION4Across32 She called back, Charlie being absentDELLA5Across33 ConfuseADDLE5Across33 Assert, in the outskirts of town, there's a pubTAVERN6Across34 FruitBANANA6Across34 LocationSITE4Across34 Slack and undisciplined old airportIDLEWILD8Across35 DelphiniumLARKSPUR8Across35 LaceholeEYELET6Across35 JoinsUNITES6Across36 Pay for a seatSETTLE6Across36 LoadedLADEN5Across38 RescindREPEAL6Across39 StubSTUMP5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FoundationBASIS5Down1 Live to a high standard at Land's EndDWELL5Down1 LogicalVALID5Down2 Begin to break up the partyBINGE5Down2 EmployUSE3Down2 Night insectMOTH4Down3 When William's in a state, Sean actsPENN4Down3 GossipTATTLE6Down3 PigmeatBACON5Down4 IndividualONE3Down4 Where grisettes used to go around in pairsPARIS5Down4 ApplaudCLAP4Down5 Fortified winePORT4Down5 Be carried in some different directionsRIDE4Down5 RevisedEDITED6Down6 Short fall of rainSHOWER6Down6 What the layabout did, collecting £50 in dole maybeLOLLED6Down6 CoarseEARTHY6Down7 American medico getting a half of bitter in a pubINTERN6Down9 AllowedGRANTED7Down9 AverASSERT6Down9 Fish eggsROE3Down11 The contractor's finishedOER3Down11 Steam bathSAUNA5Down12 SwabMOP3Down12 Sign meaning "arise anew"?ARIES5Down12 ContinueCARRYON7Down13 ExpensiveDEAR4Down13 Dash around in the road when you do the laundry!WASHDAY7Down13 ChargeFEE3Down15 Mine can be where the orchestra playsPIT3Down15 Animal doctorVET3Down16 Many an advert seems crazy!MAD3Down16 AtmosphereAURA4Down16 TurfDIVOT5Down17 One in a wet suit?BATHER6Down18 Stretch tightSTRAIN6Down18 They fly east-southeast at some stageGEESE5Down20 EerieWEIRD5Down20 DeniedNEGATED7Down20 A mere craze that starts fadingFAD3Down21 Charged particleION3Down21 For organ music?EAR3Down22 DowelPEG3Down22 RegionAREA4Down22 StayREMAIN6Down23 Find a couple of letters tucked in behind the clockLOCATE6Down23 ConcernMATTER6Down24 NothingNIL3Down25 FlagIRIS4Down25 It's not surprisingly jelly-likeGEL3Down25 SpiteMALICE6Down26 CustomerCLIENT6Down28 ObjectivesGOALS5Down28 Bondsman!ERNIE5Down28 Clear line in plotPLAIN5Down30 SkilfulADEPT5Down30 DampWET3Down30 DisparageDECRY5Down31 Only two letters, but that's fine!DANDY5Down31 UltimateLAST4Down32 Worn part of an old gravestoneVEST4Down32 Expected money for a fightDUEL4Down33 InformTELL4Down33 InquiresASKS4Down33 AyeYES3Down36 TreeELM3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, January 20, 2022. 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.