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Evening Standard Crossword January 29 2021 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 29 2021 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#
ExpelEJECT5Across2 CarryBEAR4Across7 MysteriousOCCULT6Across8 Time something lastsDURATION8Across9 Learns one's no stay-at-home?FINDSOUT8Across9 RespondREACT5Across9 The boxer is a bit of a liabilityALI3Across10 Type of runBYE3Across10 TurfSOD3Across11 Can possibly take three-quarters of an hour to fix firmlyANCHOR6Across11 Symbolic representationEMBLEM6Across11 The test has been rigged again, in a waySTREET6Across12 Ignominious failureFIASCO6Across12 RotterCAD3Across13 Sound very good, though having got a little disheartenedCRACKLE7Across13 RearrangeREORDER7Across13 Measure the rain one has trappedACRE4Across14 SpaciousAIRY4Across14 PitcherEWER4Across15 Owing to having gone in above one's head?DEEPINDEBT10Across15 Muscular disorderRHEUMATISM10Across15 Man'sHIS3Across16 Astronomical areaUNIVERSE8Across17 They come out for the auditionEARPLUGS8Across17 CipherCODE4Across18 WantREQUIRE7Across18 It's no good if you apply a smaller quantityUSELESS7Across18 DivisionSECTION7Across19 RubbishGROT4Across19 A journey for threepenceTRIP4Across19 EmployedUSED4Across20 See, among the gashes from the blowsCLOUTS6Across21 DemandINSIST6Across21 Prima-donnaDIVA4Across22 ThrilledTINGLED7Across23 Tennessee Williams playTHEGLASSMENAGERIE17Across24 Ensured one would have no more negative thoughts?DEVELOPEDONESMIND17Across24 ParadiseEDEN4Across25 Writing deskBUREAU6Across27 Gets going on the small pastriesSTARTS6Across27 FishEEL3Across27 LakeMERE4Across28 Be alone when Ben has left the plantALOE4Across29 EagerAGOG4Across29 Sinatra performing is skilled at his workARTISAN7Across30 Surgical instrumentFORCEPS7Across30 DefectiveDUD3Across30 WandROD3Across31 StrictSTERN5Across33 Took the trouble to set the two deer freeBOTHERED8Across33 Punishes severelySCOURGES8Across33 Don't be rough with the cards!DEALGENTLY10Across35 EntrancedSPELLBOUND10Across35 ScantySCARCE6Across36 Exploited the oldUSED4Across36 WholesomePURE4Across36 AdjoinABUT4Across37 DawnSUNRISE7Across37 Gives generously, they reveal?SHOWERS7Across37 PrimeHEYDAY6Across38 CompanyTROOP5Across38 You should avoid them if you're slimming, my dearsSWEETS6Across38 Breakfast cerealMUESLI6Across40 Did he keep changing his viewpoint as an artist?TURNER6Across40 SummitTIP3Across41 He's crazy for vegetarian foodNUT3Across41 MotionlessIMMOBILE8Across42 About the female animals, exaggeratesOVERDOES8Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Rough treatmentPUNISHMENT10Down1 UnderBELOW5Down1 The wee "36" is almost newLITTLEUSED10Down1 Popular game fishBASS4Down2 StrayERR3Down2 I get dole, losing nothing by not workingIDLE4Down2 Extinct creatureDINOSAUR8Down3 Satisfies one that coins have not fallen insideCONTENTS8Down3 EpochERA3Down3 ChildTOT3Down4 RobotANDROID7Down4 He has a stab at making a labelSTICKER7Down4 DeedACT3Down5 Delighted, amused and a little embarrassedTICKLEDPINK11Down5 Common European birdREEDBUNTING11Down5 BegPLEAD5Down6 EnlistingRECRUITING10Down6 Go towards but leave footprints behind youMAKETRACKS10Down6 ErodeABRADE6Down7 Scribble "sun-stroke"SCRAWL6Down7 Mild mental disorderNEUROSIS8Down8 Left, which is a mistake?NOTRIGHT8Down8 Stop to get a container to put the second inAVAST5Down10 FashionableCHIC4Down10 FlowerBLOOM5Down10 ObtainedSECURED7Down11 ErasedDELETED7Down12 TreeCONIFER7Down13 PostponedDELAYED7Down14 Hawaiian instrumentUKULELE7Down16 Agree the friend must come over for the conferencePALAVER7Down16 BarrierHEDGE5Down16 BraceSTEEL5Down17 FishCOD3Down18 Ardent loverROMEO5Down20 Show the key is in the wrong doorRODEO5Down20 NoiseDIN3Down21 View as a good head, all roundOPINION7Down22 Hot dry windSIROCCO7Down22 Good and bad days a lift operator knows all aboutUPSANDDOWNS11Down23 MurderASSASSINATE11Down23 DepartedLEFT4Down24 Business apparelLOUNGESUIT10Down25 If all else fails, Zurich from the list of holiday venues?LASTRESORT10Down25 One with nothing vital to communicate?DEADLETTER10Down26 DullardDUNCE5Down26 Not essentialEXPENDABLE10Down26 SlipperyUNCTUOUS8Down28 Says glibly, as one leaves in a hurryTROTSOUT8Down28 RascalROGUE5Down29 List that will make an impression on youREGISTER8Down31 American stateOKLAHOMA8Down31 No one's fool, but upset by lovePASSION7Down32 HarassBEDEVIL7Down32 SnoopPRY3Down32 FixedSET3Down33 AnxiousUNEASY6Down34 SelfEGO3Down34 Making sure nobody will see you getting a lickingHIDING6Down34 Harped on how one was no mere guest?DWELT5Down35 StintSKIMP5Down35 SleepNAP3Down35 Stops tipsENDS4Down39 Surly youthsYOBS4Down39

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, January 29, 2021. 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.