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Evening Standard Crossword January 24 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 24 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 127 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#
PaceSTEP4Across1 ClubBAT3Across4 Tear offDETACH6Across4 Soak up bad gin, looking depressedMOPING6Across4 CutNICK4Across6 Rush of animalsSTAMPEDE8Across7 Second in a boxing matchROUNDTWO8Across7 CaveCAVERN6Across8 Canvas shelterAWNING6Across8 At his wits' end, a chap looks happy!SMILES6Across8 DebaseDEMEAN6Across9 Girl with her own bandALICE5Across10 AgeDAY3Across10 AccumulateAMASS5Across10 CarpCAVIL5Across12 Study an article in redREAD4Across13 EntreatyPLEA4Across13 ThawMELT4Across14 ViperADDER5Across14 Very attractive girl, on the quietDISH4Across14 Bottom, foundationBASE4Across15 DrinkCIDER5Across15 Like James Hilton's HorizonLOST4Across15 On paper, perhaps, it can't live up to its name!FLY3Across16 Thick mistFOG3Across16 Prepare to print a different dietEDIT4Across17 Boy's nameALAN4Across17 Golf-clubPUTTER6Across18 Ancient gallows, possibly oakTREE4Across19 ConceitedVAIN4Across19 AdvantageousUSEFUL6Across20 ToyPLAYTHING9Across21 Straight in front, as the poet might sayDEADAHEAD9Across21 Plant ovuleSEED4Across23 Injury by degrees?BURN4Across23 Mistreated like a rent bookTORN4Across24 Keep fast, graspHOLD4Across24 CedeYIELD5Across24 Look in a southeasterly directionSEE3Across26 Torn clothRAG3Across26 PaleASHEN5Across26 The gang to credit with heartening news?CREW4Across27 Not shallowDEEP4Across27 CassavaYUCCA5Across28 It's a way to walkGAIT4Across29 DischargeEMIT4Across29 MalesMEN3Across30 It's pretty carefully drawnBEAD4Across32 RipTEAR4Across32 FightBATTLE6Across32 As a poet, a hot German oneHEINE5Across33 ExhilaratedELATED6Across33 Stage whisperASIDE5Across33 Of groovy music?RECORD6Across34 StupefySTUN4Across34 Cheroots, sayCIGARS6Across34 They're actively entertainingACROBATS8Across35 HillTOR3Across35 The outsideEXTERIOR8Across35 He needs fuel in store, perhaps, around the week-endSTOKER6Across36 SpotESPY4Across36 DoghouseKENNEL6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ReligionISLAM5Down1 Wide as a lakeBROAD5Down1 Death-dealingFATAL5Down2 HeaddressTIARA5Down2 A vessel is in portTUNIS5Down2 Not all educated gents may be sharpEDGE4Down3 ForecastPREDICT7Down3 PrimatesAPES4Down3 Grandma of the prophet?MOSES5Down4 CurveBEND4Down4 Gives out cardsDEALS5Down4 Given cash to help?PAID4Down5 NeatTIDY4Down5 FishTUNA4Down5 Mother may give one a poke in the eyeNEEDLE6Down6 WandererNOMAD5Down6 Deep gorgeCANYON6Down6 CastleCHATEAU7Down7 Count as businessMATTER6Down9 Snout beetleWEEVIL6Down9 WonderAWE3Down11 BlokesMEN3Down11 Some bullies are dishonestLIE3Down11 Cry out for good food and drinkCHEER5Down12 Not freshSTALE5Down12 BeakerCUP3Down12 Went round to put a name on the listROTATED7Down13 UntruthLIE3Down13 LeopardPANTHER7Down13 Wide inlet of seaBAY3Down15 Cash I had as coverLID3Down15 ParchedDRY3Down16 FruitFIG3Down16 Fred has no right to be nourished!FED3Down16 RegretRUE3Down17 One who gives a moving performanceDANCER6Down18 Stocking runLADDER6Down18 ParvenuUPSTART7Down19 Mountain systemANDES5Down20 Ramble in the mountains?RANGE5Down20 CunningSLY3Down21 Expected directlyDUE3Down21 DowelPEG3Down21 Who can show you the wayHOW3Down22 TeachEDUCATE7Down22 Jump on one footHOP3Down22 Deprived of beer, perhaps, going on footBEREFT6Down23 SaltySALINE6Down23 MeadowLEA3Down23 CoverLID3Down25 FreezeICE3Down25 Rust-free extract of platinumTIN3Down25 ConsumedEATEN5Down27 Artist's standEASEL5Down28 Aid in navigating back againRADAR5Down28 InexpensiveCHEAP5Down29 Saintly Irishman, a first-class fellowAIDAN5Down30 Note valueMINIM5Down30 CloseNEAR4Down31 Tropical freshwater fishTETRA5Down31 Short cut from Battersea!TERSE5Down31 Mountain lakeTARN4Down32 It's bound to be readBOOK4Down32 It's funny, what an owl can doHOOT4Down33 ElderlyAGED4Down33

About this puzzle

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