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Evening Standard Crossword January 23 2018 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 23 2018 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#
Weasel-like animalSTOAT5Across1 Choose from a selectionELECT5Across1 StopCEASE5Across2 Ring Eleanor at the King's HeadKNELL5Across6 InsipidVAPID5Across6 ConfusionCHAOS5Across7 SorceryMAGIC5Across8 Spotted felineCHEETAH7Across9 On which to have a heated conversation?HOTLINE7Across9 PungentACRID5Across10 VestigeTRACE5Across10 Uncle Tom's taxi garage?CABIN5Across10 PutrefyGOBAD5Across11 I scold when angryIRATE5Across11 ToteCARRY5Across12 You may have seen the last one in ParisTANGO5Across12 EnclosurePEN3Across12 Ardent love or affectionPASSION7Across13 Not the place for old wineNEWPORT7Across13 ShatterSMASH5Across13 Tenpenny ballpoint?PEN3Across15 SailorMARINER7Across15 Drink delicatelySIP3Across15 Looking pale, like Henry when disheartenedASHY4Across17 HarassPESTER6Across17 Sea eagleERNE4Across17 Are astronomers thus eyed?STARRY6Across18 GrabSNATCH6Across18 FruitNUT3Across19 Walks up or down, perhapsSTEPS5Across19 OutriderSCOUT5Across19 Points to a source of wood for a dishENTREE6Across20 House of GodCHURCH6Across20 ForesterWOODMAN7Across20 It's a tricky gameSOLO4Across22 UnfortunatelyALAS4Across22 FashionableCHIC4Across23 Make sure your eyes are openSEE3Across24 Trilby, for exampleHAT3Across24 DenLAIR4Across25 ParamountSUPREME7Across25 It's of all-round satisfaction to a baseballerHOMERUN7Across25 Such infections get right into a little bottleVIRAL5Across26 CockerelROOSTER7Across26 CrawlCREEP5Across26 Of birthNATAL5Across27 Swimming schoolSHOAL5Across27 Did she sing saucily?MELBA5Across28 Continental quiltDUVET5Across28 Faultless service around the country is an offence!SLANDER7Across29 Football officialREFEREE7Across29 Animal munching a tuberBRUTE5Across30 SkilfulADEPT5Across30 RugMAT3Across30 Prose compositionESSAY5Across31 Ten yearsDECADE6Across31 A name in towellingTERRY5Across31 WrangleQUARREL7Across34 FadedPALED5Across37 EpochERA3Across38 ObjectDEMUR5Across39 ExcelOUTDO5Across40 SumTOTAL5Across41 BrutalCRUEL5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
IgnominySHAME5Down1 Deposit on teethTARTAR6Down2 ShorelineCOAST5Down2 Abandons a slovenly slave out East!LEAVES6Down2 Where the carpenter can get a quick mealCHIPPY6Down3 ShunESCHEW6Down3 Point the finger atACCUSE6Down3 BatheSWIM4Down4 Actually not less than a stoneTON3Down4 Definite articleTHE3Down4 HeadCAPITAL7Down5 The angler likes to see it sinkFLOAT5Down5 Chair carried on polesSEDAN5Down5 ForfeitedFINED5Down6 Horsy types on boardKNIGHTS7Down6 TrampVAGRANT7Down6 Emperor on the way to one part of RomeNERO4Down7 Nautical cryAHOY4Down7 It shows the landlord's literal!LETTER6Down8 Slanting typeITALIC6Down8 InformationGEN3Down9 FondledDANDLED7Down11 The rhyme's right, but it's banalTRITE5Down12 SofaCOUCH5Down12 RoomSPACE5Down13 FruitPEACH5Down13 Various means of identificationNAMES5Down13 MovingASTIR5Down14 We're out to knock what's lacking colourWHITE5Down14 Animal's noseSNOUT5Down14 A good man always coming firstPRIOR5Down15 MannerSTYLE5Down15 SpiritRUM3Down16 StagePHASE5Down16 Thread that only breaks when the end's broken offNYLON5Down16 CookedROASTED7Down18 SummariseSUMUP5Down18 It can hold film in loopsSPOOL5Down18 Where the barber got his oranges?SEVILLE7Down19 Vivid redSCARLET7Down19 Lower down there, perhaps, at the end of the gardenNETHER6Down21 Expose to dangerHAZARD6Down21 NauticalNAVAL5Down21 QuarrelsARGUES6Down22 Being always in extremes of solitude, is hardSEVERE6Down22 AvariceGREED5Down22 Single-cell organismAMOEBA6Down23 Move clumsily or woodenlyLUMBER6Down23 PalCOMRADE7Down24 NumberSEVEN5Down25 Hang around with a hotheaded relativeHAUNT5Down25 Great but less than devastatingVAST4Down26 Find faultCARP4Down26 ScullOAR3Down27 Joined me on the teeMET3Down28 Scottish riverDEE3Down28 RenownREPUTE6Down28 FileQUEUE5Down29 Christmas songCAROL5Down32 PostponeDELAY5Down33 SkillART3Down35 OgleLEER4Down36

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. 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.