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Evening Standard Crossword January 24 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 24 2018 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 124 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#
Descend by ropeABSEIL6Across1 BaseVILE4Across1 Rarely producing new modelsSELDOM6Across1 DroopSAG3Across4 DupeHOAX4Across6 In an emergencyATAPINCH8Across7 Music to peer at, possiblyOPERETTA8Across7 ReadPERUSE6Across8 A 'Division 1' singerDIVA4Across8 Fail to hitMISS4Across8 ValueASSESS6Across9 CushionPAD3Across10 Are such images good and black?GRAVEN6Across10 Counting frameABACUS6Across10 Treat badly or harshlyMISUSE6Across11 Statuettes with zero blemishesOSCARS6Across11 ThreshFLAIL5Across12 TransgressionSIN3Across14 Paid the bill for the Bill?MET3Across14 RotDECAY5Across14 ServantVALET5Across15 Punctuation markCOLON5Across16 To a hothead, is she a plaything?TOYAH5Across16 Romeo's after a woman, alwaysEVER4Across17 UltimateLAST4Across17 EbbRECEDE6Across18 Counted on getting dope treatment at Crouch EndHOPED5Across19 DonPUTON5Across19 PressingURGENT6Across20 Like feelings of confusion?MIXED5Across21 Intolerant personBIGOT5Across21 A drink to jump at, maybe?WATER5Across22 Iraqi currencyDINAR5Across22 ApplaudCLAP4Across23 Where, in Ireland, love comes to blossomMAYO4Across23 ExcludeDEBAR5Across24 Finger or toeDIGIT5Across26 SliceCARVE5Across26 That erotic immortalCUPID5Across26 Was secretive about some outlandish ideasHID3Across28 BroadenWIDEN5Across28 VegetablePEA3Across28 Being angry, he breaks a dateHEATED6Across29 ExcusedEXEMPT6Across29 CliqueSET3Across30 StudyPERUSE6Across30 Passed one letter, then twoHANDED6Across30 Prophet who reformed some dipsomaniacsAMOS4Across31 ElderlyAGED4Across31 Being motherly makes little material differenceMATERNAL8Across32 CapBONNET6Across32 Watches carefullyOBSERVES8Across32 Smacks, or possibly nipsTASTES6Across33 ObscureOPAQUE6Across33 Spring plantsTULIPS6Across33 SternGRIM4Across34 FriendPAL3Across35 LevelEVEN4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AssaultASSAIL6Down1 One bad thing is to get a broken legSINGLE6Down1 PerfectIDEAL5Down2 Club motorist?DRIVER6Down2 EvokeELICIT6Down2 GirlLASS4Down3 EvasiveELUSIVE7Down3 The complaint of a person possessing nothingMOAN4Down3 Old model car, much corroded but considered reliableTRUSTED7Down4 PaceSTEP4Down4 FruitAPRICOT7Down4 SpurGOAD4Down5 Make voidANNUL5Down5 Wander off, turning on the lightSTRAY5Down5 HurryHASTE5Down6 Abusive, possibly rash after a hasty startHARSH5Down6 LustreSHEEN5Down6 RefrainABSTAIN7Down7 Done on a large scaleMASS4Down8 She's entitled to swill meadDAME4Down8 StarSUN3Down9 His patients don't talkVET3Down9 ExpertACE3Down11 To deceive the church head is to do wrongCOD3Down12 DistantFAR3Down12 Male offspringSON3Down12 Recuperate, we gatherRALLY5Down13 YouthLAD3Down13 Bulgarian capitalSOFIA5Down13 SucroseSUGAR5Down15 One packing up pugilism?BOXER5Down15 GuidedLED3Down16 BathTUB3Down17 Worth starting up during the depressionVALUE5Down18 AttachAFFIX5Down18 A popular success in WichitaHIT3Down19 CaptivateENAMOUR7Down19 Narrow broochPIN3Down19 By showing a degree of superiorityPER3Down20 HillTOR3Down20 Wine that goes with cakeMADEIRA7Down21 UncookedRAW3Down21 Small acting roleBITPART7Down21 MoueGRIMACE7Down22 FaintDIM3Down22 The sense to take a little water with itWIT3Down22 Breakfast foodCEREAL6Down23 Youngsters need a smaller music centreMINORS6Down23 CanTIN3Down23 Praise, glorifyLAUD4Down24 States further that hundreds are in sad disarrayADDS4Down24 Cleans feathersPREENS6Down25 Possibly holy commands?ORDERS6Down25 WatchEYE3Down25 Fathead much upset over a poor startCHUMP5Down26 WarehouseDEPOT5Down26 PoisonVENOM5Down27 Aquatic birdsGEESE5Down27 Stick to imitation gemsPASTE5Down27 DowelPEG3Down28 South American meat productHAM3Down28 OozeEXUDE5Down29 Stop Hank starting trouble!HALT4Down30 CeaseSTOP4Down30 BygonePAST4Down30 LabourTOIL4Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, January 24, 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.