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Evening Standard Crossword January 3 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 3 2019 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 129 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#
RecklessMADCAP6Across1 Affliction of a youth in a girl's embraceMALADY6Across4 Typewriter userTYPIST6Across4 GoadSPUR4Across5 Composer, nominally a heathen in IndiaPAGANINI8Across7 Throw this at weddingsCONFETTI8Across7 Figure you finish in conditionSTATUE6Across8 Counting frameABACUS6Across8 StaidSOBER5Across8 ObscureDIM3Across9 In frontAHEAD5Across10 KilnOVEN4Across10 A strike in Cornish pie making?SWIPE5Across10 BallotVOTE4Across11 FinishedENDED5Across12 Short for FrancesFRAN4Across13 Superman's contribution to hair stylingPERM4Across13 DelayRETARD6Across13 TabletPILL4Across14 It's not yours that's liable to blow up!MINE4Across14 Fly highSOAR4Across15 A passion for the riverAIRE4Across15 RecordDISC4Across16 Shed tearsCRY3Across16 Foreign form of 'Leo'OLE3Across16 Catch by the fingertip?NAIL4Across17 Group of threeTRIO4Across17 ParchedARID4Across18 Floating markerBUOY4Across19 Form of evilVILE4Across19 Unkind, cruelHEARTLESS9Across21 It's set up at an all-round top speedLAPRECORD9Across21 IlluminatedLIT3Across22 PlanetMARS4Across23 He's on record as giving assistanceHELP4Across23 ShelterLEE3Across23 She's less than adorableDORA4Across24 RaveRANT4Across24 AdditionalMORE4Across24 DetailITEM4Across25 Exercise can help one's memory!JOG3Across26 CribCOT3Across26 Praise a historic prelateLAUD4Across27 Talk idlyCHAT4Across27 HarmDAMAGE6Across28 What have we here?THIS4Across29 Single entityUNIT4Across29 SaluteGREET5Across30 Which, it seems, might as well be 23!HELP4Across32 PrincipalMAIN4Across32 VesselBOAT4Across32 Tantalise with drinks at closing timeTEASE5Across33 NearestNEXT4Across33 Musical dramaOPERA5Across33 Acclimatise to modern times, to be fairADJUST6Across34 OwingDUE3Across34 ProtectSHIELD6Across34 Blamed me unreasonably for being like mummyEMBALMED8Across35 CalmPEACE5Across35 MechanicENGINEER8Across35 Seem a bit of cheap fruit!APPEAR6Across36 StretchedEKED4Across36 EmergencyCRISIS6Across36 SpanBRIDGE6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FragmentSCRAP5Down1 RecentMODERN6Down1 Springs to mind, initially, as an outburstSPASM5Down1 RelegationDEMOTION8Down2 Heavenly messengerANGEL5Down2 Once more turning up in NiagaraAGAIN5Down2 Formerly of some concernONCE4Down3 Form a curveBEND4Down3 On shipABOARD6Down3 Has half a mind to reduce service, the pennypincher!MISER5Down4 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Down4 JoinedCONNECTED9Down4 SundrySEVERAL7Down5 SchemePLAN4Down5 Look, one morning, for topsoilLOAM4Down5 PokePROD4Down6 When you drink one, have you had a couple?DOUBLE6Down6 Move about hurriedlySCURRY6Down6 RegrettedRUED4Down7 ObserveSEE3Down8 Men's hairdresserBARBER6Down9 To Romeo, he makes an overt changeTREVOR6Down9 StrikeHIT3Down11 Get the girlWIN3Down11 Punitive outcome of the plane crashPENAL5Down12 ChangeALTER5Down12 What the traffic did, accidentally?PILEDUP7Down13 Male servantFOOTMAN7Down13 IndustryDILIGENCE9Down14 Knight's titleSIR3Down15 FastenTIE3Down15 A very good letter to ventilate one's viewsAIR3Down15 LettuceCOS3Down16 Very experienced in wool dyeingOLD3Down16 PoseSIT3Down17 Fruit and soft drinks coming round!APPLES6Down18 RapscallionRASCAL6Down18 RecompensedREWARDED8Down19 I scold, being angryIRATE5Down20 TaxiCAB3Down20 ExpendUSEUP5Down20 Supporter giving Wimbledon heart, for instanceLEG3Down21 Trilby, sayHAT3Down21 BeganSTARTED7Down21 Cash demanded for fishCOD3Down22 Auction itemLOT3Down22 Delay at the bank?HOLDUP6Down23 Female parentMOTHER6Down23 TreeFIR3Down25 Of a man who lives at Crouch EndHIS3Down25 ConquerMASTER6Down26 EraseDELETE6Down27 ConcealsHIDES5Down28 Change in medical terminologyALTER5Down28 CompetentABLE4Down29 A game for Henry to masterHALMA5Down30 YawnGAPE4Down30 Not everNEVER5Down30 To delayTARRY5Down31 Golf pegTEE3Down31 Have they grown to stardom on court?SEEDS5Down31 A great big hug, sweetheartHUGE4Down32 Untidy stateMESS4Down32 Replacement part for a vehicleTRAP4Down33 Norse godODIN4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, January 3, 2019. 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.