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Evening Standard Crossword January 25 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 25 2023 answers. The Wednesday 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#
PlumpROTUND6Across1 StressACCENT6Across1 Was inclined to have told lies about a saintLISTED6Across1 KillMURDER6Across5 AmpleABUNDANT8Across7 The dog sat between two menALSATIAN8Across7 Is it no good to eat?DUFF4Across8 InventoryLIST4Across8 ConsumedEATEN5Across9 Just the character to kit out key servicemenKERMIT6Across10 Baby's soft shoeBOOTEE6Across10 SlumberingASLEEP6Across10 The searchers include a soldierARCHER6Across11 WrinklePUCKER6Across11 EavesdropLISTEN6Across11 StorehouseDEPOT5Across12 When some water is spilt, you can't drink!EAT3Across14 ParadiseEDEN4Across14 MeshNET3Across14 Fails to winLOSES5Across16 A pretty rhyme, very amusingWITTY5Across16 FellowDON3Across17 The early bird?DAWN4Across17 LabelsTAGS4Across17 MudMIRE4Across18 Food spoilt, alas, by manySALAD5Across19 Of the PopePAPAL5Across19 ChallengedDARED5Across20 As paid to a person in extremes of misery?MONEY5Across21 PurchaserBUYER5Across21 CompactSOLID5Across22 BetWAGER5Across22 Navigator's tragic end on a wrecked boatCABOT5Across22 Punish by putting the ringleader in a shack!HURT4Across23 ShrivelledWIZENED7Across23 CryWEEP4Across23 LongedACHED5Across24 Is he saintly? Yes, if only on Monday!SIMON5Across26 PrincipleTENET5Across26 Hold upDELAY5Across26 Big-headed American coachBUS3Across28 That womanHER3Across28 Point to a figure there's a slim chance of reducing?WEIGHT6Across29 RipTEAR4Across29 American stateOREGON6Across29 Dried grapeRAISIN6Across30 Forcible business manCOGENT6Across30 WhimFAD3Across30 VergeEDGE4Across31 Lincoln is at the back of beyond, in a restful placeABED4Across31 Outdoor mealBARBECUE8Across32 Loud, unruly, yet without faultFLAWLESS8Across32 ThoroughfareLANE4Across32 IrrigateWATER5Across33 Best time to work dye into dried grassHEYDAY6Across33 Turning toolsLATHES6Across33 OverseasABROAD6Across35 HarbourMARINA6Across36 OutcomingDEBUT5Across37 ElbowedNUDGED6Across38 RegretREPENT6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AstoundedAMAZED6Down1 Hare-like mammalRABBIT6Down1 Seemed good, dishing the dole out!LOOKED6Down1 Presidential adviser concerning the heat in the kitchenTRUMAN6Down2 Joins forcesUNITES6Down2 VisitorCALLER6Down2 It's silly going back to the end of the roadDAFT4Down3 AppointmentDATE4Down3 RequireNEED4Down3 Where to drive a decent distanceFAIRWAY7Down4 BonyANGULAR7Down4 RecordedTAPED5Down4 Chops wildlyHACKS5Down5 FruitMELON5Down5 Yearn to tango a lotSIGHT5Down5 GroupUNIT4Down6 Coventry's gateway?ENTRY5Down6 CelebritiesSTARS5Down6 ItemDETAIL6Down7 HiredRENTED6Down8 Not shortLONG4Down8 Pulled right into the waterDREW4Down8 HardenSET3Down9 A suitable outburstFIT3Down9 One is surrounded by numbers of detectivesCID3Down12 Mountain passCOL3Down12 In there, you can find a source of oblivionETHER5Down13 FerretPOLECAT7Down13 WeirdEERIE5Down13 StratumLAYER5Down15 Roman territorial unit?MANOR5Down15 JigDANCE5Down15 FresherNEWER5Down16 PatternMODEL5Down18 ViperADDER5Down18 Girl's name for a no-good, that isANGIE5Down18 Initially rude name to make you crySOB3Down19 AscendedRISEN5Down19 Dog breedPUG3Down19 Tail a pig is allowed when youngLET3Down20 For everyPER3Down20 One entered by a chap with difficulty?MANHOLE7Down21 Rifle attachmentBAYONET7Down21 PerformedDID3Down21 FixedSET3Down22 Machine part that's good for businessCOG3Down22 WitWAG3Down22 HeavinessWEIGHT6Down23 A bit lonely, given a hug in a big wayHUGELY6Down23 GaelicERSE4Down24 ReachATTAIN6Down24 No strangerUSED4Down24 LoathingHATRED6Down25 Undersized sort of shirt causing irritation?TITCHY6Down25 Small horsesPONIES6Down25 Quick way to get fit, perhapsSWIFT5Down26 UncertaintyDOUBT5Down26 InherentNATIVE6Down27 A king among the Anglo-Saxons?MIDAS5Down27 Gain knowledgeLEARN5Down27 PossessedHAD3Down28 OccupantTENANT6Down28 He may well be suspendedBOB3Down28 Pat's money?CASH4Down30 SpoolREEL4Down30 PaledFADED5Down30 ObjectDEMUR5Down31 PaddleWADE4Down33 SpeedRATE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. 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.