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Evening Standard Crossword January 29 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 29 2024 answers. The Monday puzzle has 126 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#
Italian foodPASTA5Across1 Garment partly of string?APRON5Across1 ChaplainPADRE5Across4 She gets Leo upset about DianaODILE5Across6 Hair clipSLIDE5Across6 GenerousLAVISH6Across7 HairyHIRSUTE7Across9 A win for little boy BlueVICTORY7Across9 BeakNEB3Across9 Work doughKNEAD5Across10 Sound made by a worn receiverBLEEP5Across10 CushionPAD3Across10 Hold royal officeREIGN5Across11 Forbid to make the bed a bit warm?DEBAR5Across11 ScopeRANGE5Across12 In part, perhaps, one is a beastTAPIR5Across12 DiscourageDETER5Across12 InclineTEND4Across13 French beanHARICOT7Across13 Do wrong in giving players a handMISDEAL7Across13 The stage manager's little treasureGEM3Across15 Hardly anyFEW3Across15 BoundaryLIMIT5Across15 Where to go solo, possibly?OSLO4Across17 AbundanceGALORE6Across17 UnfortunatelyALAS4Across17 AgreeACCEDE6Across18 Appearance presented in association with rebel JackFACADE6Across18 Not surprisingly, it's a ring of landATOLL5Across19 MeritEARN4Across19 Dog leadLEASH5Across19 Kind of car suited to one's station?ESTATE6Across20 PivotSWIVEL6Across20 FoeENEMY5Across20 EpochERA3Across22 Formerly of some concernONCE4Across22 Tie fastBIND4Across22 Not all bullies are untruthfulLIE3Across24 MaximPRECEPT7Across24 PossessedHAD3Across24 Strange rattles can be a bit frighteningSTARTLE7Across25 DeciphersDECODES7Across25 CelebritiesSTARS5Across26 Be inclined to slip quietly awaySLOPE5Across26 JinxJONAH5Across27 ConsumeEAT3Across27 A pest can be simply too much!SPATE5Across27 Are such officers trifling?PETTY5Across28 DefeatsBEATS5Across28 PickleSOUSE5Across28 Studio, that is, in later styleATELIER7Across29 ArdourFERVOUR7Across29 Measure taken by police and engineersMETRE5Across30 CompleteUTTER5Across30 RegretfulSORRY5Across31 Pale in a female wayASHEN5Across31 LegendSAGA4Across31 QuietSILENT6Across33 RiddleSIEVE5Across35 DischargeEMIT4Across37 MunicipalCIVIC5Across38 FinishEND3Across39 LairDEN3Across41 FabricTISSUE6Across42 YieldedCEDED5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
MerryBLITHE6Down1 YearlyANNUAL6Down2 Where to dance in French style?PALAIS6Down2 RetaliateAVENGE6Down2 Take things to extremes when finished with the partyOVERDO6Down3 To be preciseTHATIS6Down3 SerpentASP3Down3 If you want a pin-up, move fast!NIP3Down4 FairyPERI4Down4 AssistAID3Down4 DiminishABATE5Down5 Thing of valueASSET5Down5 Go quietly, as a burglar may doSTEAL5Down5 ExtendSTRETCH7Down6 InflexibleRIGOROUS8Down6 Are such numbers spoken about when there's a racket?ORDINAL7Down6 Look lasciviouslyLEER4Down7 Colourful line - but it sounds dire!DYER4Down7 NimbusHALO4Down8 Obstinately determinedDOGGED6Down8 Look dead, perhaps, when drunkLOADED6Down8 InstructionDIRECTIVE9Down11 Try exotic eats, on finishing breakfastTASTE5Down12 Wooden pegDOWEL5Down12 Where the car owner needs a bit of help with a test?MOTEL5Down13 DraconianHARSH5Down13 QuickRAPID5Down14 MoistDAMP4Down14 Stone some castles may be built ofSLATE5Down14 StinkingFETID5Down15 Grand relative, but looking haggardGAUNT5Down15 PoolMERE4Down16 It involves confused combatantsMELEE5Down16 Unwelcome plantsWEEDS5Down16 You can't play it when breathlessFLUTE5Down18 Old harpLYRE4Down18 Fire remainsASHES5Down18 Tanned hideLEATHER7Down19 One on the track of the tale, possibly?ATHLETE7Down19 Excellent, amazingWAYOUT6Down21 It's easy to be like SimonSIMPLE6Down21 DenialNEGATIVE8Down21 Instructions religiously takenORDERS6Down22 Spanish danceBOLERO6Down22 RecessAPSE4Down23 Delicious drinkNECTAR6Down23 Dress like Charlie at a broken-down hotelCLOTHE6Down23 ComfortEASE4Down25 An upsetting accidentSPILL5Down25 AmbitionDRIVE5Down25 Red giant, maybe, seen in movies?STAR4Down26 StrongboxSAFE4Down26 CadenceTONE4Down26 The floral type is sweetPEA3Down28 Public transport vehicleBUS3Down28 ExtremeUTMOST6Down29 RespectESTEEM6Down30 ConfidenceASIDE5Down32 LoanedLENT4Down34 FrozenICED4Down36 DelveDIG3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, January 29, 2024. 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.