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Evening Standard Crossword January 28 2022 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 28 2022 answers. The Friday puzzle has 132 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#
SneerSCOFF5Across4 BowmanARCHER6Across7 BecauseFOR3Across9 Regarding what you say, he understandsLIPREADER9Across9 MostlyINTHEMAIN9Across9 MeadowLEA3Across10 Vulgar answer you profit little fromLOWRETURN9Across10 MusicianTRUMPETER9Across10 A female horse was the first fallerADAM4Across12 WagonLORRY5Across12 PersiaIRAN4Across12 That's the point: 1 Down could be FrenchWINDOW6Across13 WickedEVIL4Across13 ShoutSCREAM6Across13 In short, I carved the cold birdOSTRICH7Across14 AheadFORWARD7Across14 ConceitedBIGHEADED9Across15 Mill about in the shop to an even greater extentSTILLMORE9Across15 NudgeELBOW5Across15 They don't get rid of the servantsRETAINERS9Across17 SluggishLETHARGIC9Across17 WadePADDLE6Across17 Birds and an animal with a funny nosePIGEONS7Across18 RegisteredENTERED7Across18 They reckon they'll hide in the long grassADDERS6Across19 BlushREDDEN6Across19 ObligationDUTY4Across19 UnfastenUNTIE5Across20 BoatPUNT4Across20 Father started packing at half pastPAPA4Across20 LoutOAF3Across22 Pleased Lou is working in the plantGLADIOLUS9Across23 UtterDOWNRIGHT9Across23 SavedRESCUED7Across24 Nuances one's got to have a clear head to seeOVERTONES9Across25 AnsweredRESPONDED9Across25 PlacesLAYS4Across26 Promise to pass the hat round firstOATH4Across26 A pinhead embedded in an old piece of wireSTAPLE6Across27 HeavySTODGY6Across27 VegetablePEA3Across27 PromptREADY5Across28 Ran out through the flap into the stormTORNADO7Across29 MovedSTIRRED7Across29 IncreasedGREW4Across31 OccurrenceHAPPENING9Across32 How the golfer said "Not both in need of darning"?HOLEINONE9Across32 ExpiatedATONED6Across33 ZooMENAGERIE9Across34 The one that money does grow on?BREADTREE9Across34 The fruit in Capri is packed to bring backAPRICOT7Across35 RequiringNEEDING7Across35 SeraglioHAREM5Across35 When one's knocked about, it does give one experienceSEASON6Across36 Joins upENROLS6Across36 Cooler - perhaps it's going to rainSTIR4Across37 StalkSTEM4Across37 BearingMIEN4Across37 A non-professional analysis of dreams Brown is about to giveTRADESMAN9Across38 ClumsyUNSKILFUL9Across38 UndressSTRIP5Across38 PerformedDID3Across39 DependantsHANGERSON9Across39 Very surprised by the small deer that roamed wildSHATTERED9Across39 NovelNEW3Across41 CompanyTROUPE6Across42 AvariceGREED5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Makes a lot of money when one works as a charCLEANSUP8Down1 PatheticPITIABLE8Down1 CakeGATEAU6Down1 The role of the orator?SPEAKINGPART12Down2 ImmediatelySTRAIGHTAWAY12Down2 HandwritingSCRIPT6Down2 SolidifyGEL3Down3 TumbledCASCADED8Down3 They recommend, now, having face protectorsADVISORS8Down3 UnaccompaniedSOLO4Down4 MeanINTEND6Down4 A rubber nose will have oneBRIDGE6Down4 MobCROWD5Down5 TrippedSTUMBLED8Down5 Came out and scowled at the fellowFLOWERED8Down5 Not many are prepared to row thereTWOORTHREE10Down6 PredictedFORETOLD8Down6 ClothiersOUTFITTERS10Down6 Not all are convincedCERTAIN7Down7 AustereSPARTAN7Down7 RushREED4Down8 ObliteratedERADICATED10Down8 He isn't bothered by the sailor's "It's your destiny"INTHESTARS10Down8 Join you the night after, sayUNITE5Down11 ApportionedALLOCATED9Down11 SoundTWANG5Down11 DenLAIR4Down14 MistakesERRORS6Down16 DandyBEAU4Down16 Call on and you'll get a chance to participateLOOKIN6Down16 IntenseDEEP4Down18 NonsenseROT3Down19 Fool of a girl who lost her headASS3Down19 Made by the income tax inspector to his favourite holiday resort?ANNUALRETURN12Down21 UnwillinglyUNDERPROTEST12Down21 Story-tellerNARRATOR8Down21 Looked right though, instead, wrongSTARED6Down22 UninterestingBORING6Down22 FlowerDELPHINIUM10Down23 PlantFERN4Down23 Cheers! That means I don't have to go to the doctor!GOODHEALTH10Down23 There's no rush. That will mean prison for yearsLOTSOFTIME10Down24 AlightingGETTINGOFF10Down24 ScorchSEAR4Down25 BeamRAY3Down25 Somebody you start to count onONE3Down25 ConsiderDEEM4Down26 PersistentlyDOGGEDLY8Down28 Recruiting when recruitment is urgent?PRESSING8Down28 GoodbyesADIEUX6Down29 Carry back in, terribly late though soberTEETOTAL8Down29 Picking outSINGLING8Down29 PulledYANKED6Down30 Set aside the decision about the tripOVERRIDE8Down30 FantasisingDREAMING8Down30 Want very much to know about the source of the foodKITCHEN7Down31 LossDEFICIT7Down31 WhimperWHINE5Down32 Ronald is not going all out to see herLORNA5Down33 IronPRESS5Down33 Cook gives animal imitations, we're toldBRAISE6Down34 ExcludeOMIT4Down34 BoggyMARSHY6Down34 ImitatedAPED4Down36 ParchedDRY3Down40

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