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Evening Standard Crossword January 28 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 28 2020 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 125 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#
Permanently watery landMARSH5Across1 Is to prosecute as the outcomeISSUE5Across1 CurseSWEAR5Across2 Assume you’ll get a pint at a partyADOPT5Across6 DraconianHARSH5Across6 SoupBROTH5Across7 LeafPETAL5Across8 To burden the fit, fiscallyTAXABLE7Across9 A dictionaryLEXICON7Across9 HelpedAIDED5Across10 Archer’s missileARROW5Across10 To call it a conk is not so funnySNOOT5Across10 Steal gamePOACH5Across11 Animal taken for a trip?TAPIR5Across11 StitchSEW3Across12 Warning deviceSIREN5Across12 He has a couple of supporters going roundBIKER5Across12 StartBEGIN5Across13 Arranged seats in placeSTAINES7Across13 Infectious diseaseMALARIA7Across13 DisagreeDISSENT7Across15 NumberTEN3Across15 In France, said to be a day boy?DES3Across15 ParadiseEDEN4Across17 WorshippedADORED6Across17 Repeated thanks upon partingTATA4Across17 Time to comeFUTURE6Across18 Is in the balance when you fightRESIST6Across18 Cut across the meadowMOWED5Across19 ObserveSEE3Across19 Artificial waterwayCANAL5Across19 Introduce graduallyINSTIL6Across20 ScrapDISCARD7Across20 Mature fellow given a fresh startMELLOW6Across20 In pickles, does it make many unwell?DILL4Across22 CultSECT4Across22 RecordDISC4Across23 The friend dad left behindPAL3Across24 Foot digitTOE3Across24 ConfusesBEMUSES7Across25 RipTEAR4Across25 Means, possibly, largesse?CAPITAL7Across25 OrientalEASTERN7Across26 DetestsHATES5Across26 Nick lived in backwardnessDEVIL5Across26 A refusal, in any case, will displeaseANNOY5Across27 TimorousTIMID5Across27 John from MajorcaMAJOR5Across28 Ski-slopePISTE5Across28 It’s very wrong for Lew to get upset by some oafWELLOUT7Across29 Old soldierVETERAN7Across29 What it is to have a pianoGRAND5Across30 InsurgentREBEL5Across30 GarlandLEI3Across30 DiscourageDETER5Across31 To go wrong, in my case, is rather jolly!MERRY5Across31 RehearsedRECITED7Across34 ScheduledTIMED5Across37 TaxiCAB3Across38 FigureDIGIT5Across39 RushHURRY5Across40 WireCABLE5Across41 FlatLEVEL5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
GenerateBREED5Down1 OverseasABROAD6Down2 StepSTAIR5Down2 Moonlight music?SONATA6Down2 More work from Sir ThomasUTOPIA6Down3 WhimperedWHINED6Down3 CatchwordSLOGAN6Down3 ElderlyAGED4Down4 One must do so or die in the attemptEAT3Down4 Cut with an axeHEW3Down4 SweetDESSERT7Down5 A spare part is capital!PARIS5Down5 ShinboneTIBIA5Down5 Tan-colouredTAWNY5Down6 Changed “alerted” to “related”, perhaps?ALTERED7Down6 OptimisticHOPEFUL7Down6 How to address an expensive womanDEAR4Down7 SoonANON4Down7 Simper stupidly as one preparesPRIMES6Down8 Association footballSOCCER6Down8 Golf pegTEE3Down9 PerceiveDISCERN7Down11 Beneath the elbow?BELOW5Down12 Rope-making fibreSISAL5Down12 FilthyBAWDY5Down13 Dismiss with a difficult question?STUMP5Down13 DeserveMERIT5Down13 Spiny shrubGORSE5Down14 Rental contractLEASE5Down14 In the least degree a giant!ATALL5Down14 MelodiesTUNES5Down15 Figure it to follow the archaeological workDIGIT5Down15 OceanSEA3Down16 Everybody on the street will stop workingSTALL5Down16 AmphibiansNEWTS5Down16 SoiledDIRTIED7Down18 Loses colourFADES5Down18 Beer up? That’s fine!REGAL5Down18 Fortified buildingCITADEL7Down19 A day regarded as well fixedMONEYED7Down19 MaterialDENIM5Down21 BeginnerNOVICE6Down21 Nearer to being a breadwinner?EARNER6Down21 AvariceGREED5Down22 Lying face upwardsSUPINE6Down22 Open letters after a timeDILATE6Down22 Middle pointCENTRE6Down23 Working party?LABOUR6Down23 BoreCALIBRE7Down24 The girl I call for?CILLA5Down25 Brimless capBERET5Down25 Bee structureHIVE4Down26 In Ireland, suffering from depression?DOWN4Down26 FixedSET3Down27 She’s kept quietMUM3Down28 Person’s residencePAD3Down28 AnnouncementNOTICE6Down28 ReappearRECUR5Down29 EssentialVITAL5Down32 InstrumentCELLO5Down33 VehicleCAR3Down35 GambleDICE4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. 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.