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Evening Standard Crossword January 26 2022 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 123 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 26 2022 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 123 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#
ImproveBETTER6Across1 EmergencyCRISIS6Across1 He needs a jump start and a replacement spareJASPER6Across1 RevertRETURN6Across5 As always, rebuilding Rome would take no end of timeEVERMORE8Across7 OddPECULIAR8Across7 ImpertinenceAUDACITY8Across8 Keep in your headMIND4Across8 NoblemanPEER4Across8 ObstinateDOUR4Across9 FruitCHERRY6Across10 BorderHEM3Across10 A meths product well known to be nonflammableTHAMES6Across10 According to this stone, Zion included a central circleZIRCON6Across11 EntryACCESS6Across11 CapBERET5Across12 For an alien to be after money, is permittedLET3Across14 Sheltered sideLEE3Across14 VegetablePEA3Across15 Snow leopardOUNCE5Across16 Like poor people in penury on the fourth of JulyNEEDY5Across16 Singing voiceALTO4Across17 LubricateOIL3Across17 Animals seen around DerwentwaterDEER4Across17 SickILL3Across18 RascalROGUE5Across19 A sweet, ultimately soft drinkJULEP5Across19 EmployingUSING5Across20 VaseURN3Across21 CringeCOWER5Across21 Notedly good-hearted humoristJOKER5Across21 LairDEN3Across22 Autonomous Chinese regionTIBET5Across22 Recipient of a tax note?PAYEE5Across22 What Ananias did, in songLIED4Across23 GustedBLEW4Across23 MeatHAM3Across23 ParchedDRY3Across24 Intolerant personBIGOT5Across26 PrincipleTENET5Across26 Senior member having a desire to actDOYEN5Across26 Cough or breathe on them!HEM3Across28 ShadeHUE3Across28 Heavenly community centre managed by the AmericansURANUS6Across29 WagesPAY3Across29 SkilfulADROIT6Across29 Treated like rubbishDUMPED6Across30 FlauntPARADE6Across30 Advanced piece of music, possibly burdensomeONUS4Across31 AmongAMID4Across31 As the saying goes, there's nothing I'm sharp about shiftingAPHORISM8Across32 Set of bonesSKELETON8Across32 Join the staggeringly silent service?ENLIST6Across33 FormerlyONCE4Across33 SpatterSPLASH6Across33 ClientCUSTOMER8Across34 ShipVESSEL6Across35 HatredENMITY6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Ballroom danceCHACHA6Down1 By Edward, Jill's endlessly disappointed in loveJILTED6Down1 OozeEXUDE5Down2 Hi-fiSTEREO6Down2 A better book?PRIMER6Down2 SideTEAM4Down3 NimbleSPRY4Down3 At snooker, they aren't so good as the blacksREDS4Down3 AidSUCCOUR7Down4 Of a horse, a shoe?TRAINER7Down4 ElevateRAISE5Down4 BroadenWIDEN5Down5 VerseRHYME5Down5 Strength needed for finishing the race?FORCE5Down5 NeatTIDY4Down6 OriginateARISE5Down6 She isn't quite worthlessPENNY5Down6 ExciteROUSE5Down7 Mere meal provider?MALE4Down8 Animal skinPELT4Down8 BeforeERE3Down9 Like the prices in the wine tradeNET3Down9 LoathedHATED5Down10 TemperamentalMOODY5Down11 SignalCUE3Down12 BluffBLUNT5Down12 The traveller again needs parkingREP3Down12 Group of twentySCORE5Down13 Cry of enthusiasm about one girl from anotherODILE5Down13 RuleREIGN5Down13 TautTIGHT5Down14 ChubbyPLUMP5Down15 TurretTOWER5Down15 Aptly enough, they're involved in the noble artDUKES5Down15 IrritateANNOY5Down16 Outcome of a trial?ERROR5Down18 ClearLUCID5Down18 StealROB3Down19 Happiness is a woman ...JOY3Down19 ObtainGET3Down20 ... while shelter may also be a manLEE3Down20 InhabitantCITIZEN7Down21 Twelve months startJANUARY7Down21 AlsoTOO3Down22 Writer showing points to a political leaderPEN3Down22 IntermentBURIAL6Down23 A name, in some general elections, for European monetary unionLEMUEL6Down23 Is including a politician with certain inhabitants of LincolnIMPS4Down24 Heavy metalLEAD4Down24 Cut the price at the takeaway?DEDUCT6Down25 SpannerWRENCH6Down25 ScopeRANGE5Down25 Light woodBALSA5Down26 Maud's misguided in becoming a writerDUMAS5Down26 Could you sail it with a companion in going up the Tay?YACHT5Down27 ColourGREEN5Down27 SurpassEXCEL5Down27 Bad actorHAM3Down28 FollowENSUE5Down28 Historic vandal, but there's a French one at the hotelHUN3Down28 Less than a good omen for the millennium?DOME4Down30 VigilantALERT5Down30 Cooking vesselsPANS4Down30 MinusLESS4Down31 ChamberROOM4Down32

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, January 26, 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.