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Evening Standard Crossword January 26 2023 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 26 2023 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 131 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#
StartBEGIN5Across3 SquabbleBICKER6Across4 They're driven home by twistersSCREWS6Across4 Under a bridge, the wrong road home?HEADROOM8Across7 SnakeANACONDA8Across7 Forest sound on an old recordEPPING6Across8 Hair colourGINGER6Across8 Bomb-holeCRATER6Across9 TolerateABIDE5Across10 ReelTOTTER6Across10 Otherwise called a sail?ALIAS5Across10 DomesticatedTAMED5Across11 FinishedOVER4Across12 Chap getting out of a manhole?MALE4Across13 HollowDENT4Across13 UnaccompaniedLONE4Across14 Kind of cat to make a fellow cross?MANX4Across14 Burning spiritFIRE4Across15 LubricatesOILS4Across15 MirthGLEE4Across15 Favourite trumpet piecePET3Across16 Secret agentSPY3Across16 It's wet at OxfordISIS4Across17 DiminishedREDUCED7Across17 Formal danceBALL4Across17 In one's vintage days?AGED4Across19 Horse's gaitTROT4Across19 ConsumeEAT3Across20 Kept in a glass case, so to speak!BOTTLEDUP9Across21 Wild plantDANDELION9Across21 NumberDIGIT5Across21 PlanetMARS4Across23 Tom East's bookTOME4Across23 FastenedTIED4Across23 Each way, there's no troubleEASE4Across24 TemperateMILD4Across24 DenominationSECT4Across25 Unopened flowerBUD3Across26 He brings a bit of joy to a redheadROY3Across26 WanderedROVED5Across26 Headless spear with a tapering shapePEAR4Across27 Feeble personWIMP4Across27 DayAGE3Across28 Lids slipped out of positionSLID4Across29 CupidEROS4Across29 RefurbishRESTORE7Across30 Two-way air traveller?BIRD4Across32 Greek letterBETA4Across32 Declare a saintly brew of tea!STATE5Across33 MolarTOOTH5Across33 FollowingNEXT4Across33 Aliens can provide a salty solutionSALINE6Across34 Hat typeFEDORA6Across34 Publication that invites imitationCOPYBOOK8Across35 Comic verseLIMERICK8Across35 SuspendedHUNG4Across35 UseEMPLOY6Across36 See the obvious, though it's not meant to be seenCOVERT6Across36 ShamBOGUS5Across36 TrialORDEAL6Across38 RespectREVERE6Across39 RenovateRENEW5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Of birthNATAL5Down1 Each new motorway starts near Sutton!CHEAM5Down1 PerformerACTOR5Down1 Ancient languageLATIN5Down2 Bad stain in fabricSATIN5Down2 RushedRACED5Down2 Golfer's warningFORE4Down3 Weapon involving terrible risk?KRIS4Down3 WagerBET3Down3 Ring-shaped rollBAGEL5Down4 DeletedERASED6Down4 Vilify me in a sarcastic pieceSMEAR5Down4 DetailITEM4Down5 BevelCANT4Down5 Fully ready to rebuild the pierRIPE4Down5 BowNOD3Down6 ExcusedEXEMPT6Down6 Pallid little man, but in demandWANTED6Down6 MustySTALE5Down7 SaluteGREET5Down8 Introduce graduallyINSTIL6Down9 Appeals for quiet hintsPLEADS6Down9 ContainerBOX3Down11 Palladium's youth centreLAD3Down11 It's accepted to bring order to a cricket teamAXIOM5Down12 ExcludeDEBAR5Down12 TraceVESTIGE7Down13 Damsel I possibly cause to go astrayMISLEAD7Down13 PredicamentDILEMMA7Down13 SovereignRULER5Down14 If turning up on Tuesday, is quite suitableFIT3Down15 AgedOLD3Down15 Go in hope, possiblyPEP3Down16 OrientalEASTERN7Down16 Male progenySON3Down16 Deep-sea explorerDIVER5Down18 Intercede with a new composition for spinetSTEPIN6Down18 SolutionANSWER6Down18 ManêsHIS3Down19 Is such a star there to be entertained?GUEST5Down20 Cowboy displayRODEO5Down20 FatherDAD3Down21 Just the sort of hood for a youth?BOY3Down21 Impudent talkLIP3Down22 Are misguidedly upsetting a listenerEAR3Down22 CogsTEETH5Down22 Curator's workplaceMUSEUM6Down23 It's ruddy ripe!TOMATO6Down23 CurDOG3Down24 ToddlerTOT3Down25 Equipment that leaves one's friends, etc., breathless!KIT3Down25 ModestDEMURE6Down27 Standing proudly before the courtERECT5Down28 IrritateANNOY5Down28 European countryITALY5Down28 OozeEXUDE5Down29 SongbirdROBIN5Down30 Formerly capital way to get goalsLAGOS5Down30 ExteriorOUTER5Down31 VibrateSHAKE5Down31 Couple involved in canasta aboard ship?DECKS5Down31 Cook in hot waterBOIL4Down32 HeronEGRET5Down32 At a push, most people could ride oneBIKE4Down32 River to cross with some style, one fanciesSTYX4Down33 Elm, sayTREE4Down33 OnlySOLE4Down34 BanBAR3Down36 StitchSEW3Down37

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