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Evening Standard Crossword January 31 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 31 2019 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 130 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#
ObtainSECURE6Across1 Collected on the way to an appointmentSEDATE6Across4 Walk quietlyTIPTOE6Across4 PantGASP4Across5 Steps on itSPEEDSUP8Across7 Throw this at weddingsCONFETTI8Across7 With which to return a serviceRACKET6Across8 ExpectsAWAITS6Across8 AnimalsSHEEP5Across8 TuneAIR3Across9 Defence pleaALIBI5Across10 ColourBLUE4Across10 He almost sailed backELIAS5Across10 NearestNEXT4Across11 MeasuredMETED5Across12 Grain husksBRAN4Across13 Church of ScotlandKIRK4Across13 UnderpantsBRIEFS6Across13 SportPOLO4Across14 Drop and damageTEAR4Across14 In a film, Joe was beside himself for herGIGI4Across15 Tolerate, endureBEAR4Across15 DowelPEG3Across16 Gramophone cleaning deviceMOP3Across16 SatedFULL4Across16 Show one's teeth in the ringGRIN4Across17 BurdenONUS4Across17 PainACHE4Across18 TumultRIOT4Across19 Evidence of a stitch-up, perhapsSCAR4Across19 LumpWAD3Across20 American leaderPRESIDENT9Across21 Chubby chief who helped make historyROUNDHEAD9Across21 ChargeFEE3Across22 Flat circular plateDISC4Across23 Plenty goes to the PolesTONS4Across23 BalladLAY3Across23 Speak harshly of Romeo - the snake!RASP4Across24 LongPINE4Across24 Eat dinnerDINE4Across24 SwiftFAST4Across25 Was bound to be put in the shadeHAD3Across26 HairpieceWIG3Across26 We are denied the key partTHEY4Across27 Elm, sayTREE4Across27 RelishSAVOUR6Across28 As opposed to Windsor, if not HarrowETON4Across29 Walk doggedlyPLOD4Across29 HeaddressTIARA5Across30 Pleased with a grand fellowGLAD4Across32 PodiumDAIS4Across32 FashionableCHIC4Across32 Liable to be flat on one's facePRONE5Across33 InactiveIDLE4Across33 Small lump of rockSTONE5Across33 He was even older than old Bill!PEELER6Across34 SpringSPA3Across34 Dessert, informallyAFTERS6Across34 Al Capone's neckwear expertSCARFACE8Across35 DemonFIEND5Across35 MarsupialKANGAROO8Across35 Does it help bring unity to one's side?STITCH6Across36 AdroitDEFT4Across36 Wears awayERODES6Across36 PurloinedSTOLEN6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FragmentSCRAP5Down1 TatteredSHABBY6Down1 A girl turning up with something goodASSET5Down1 SweaterCARDIGAN8Down2 Slow-moving creatureSNAIL5Down2 She makes an ideal arrangementDELIA5Down2 Can be side-splitting in March, sayIDES4Down3 Abominable snowmanYETI4Down3 SnubREBUFF6Down3 Shoot a pedant to the bottom of the class!SPRIG5Down4 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Down4 GloomyCHEERLESS9Down4 WidespreadGENERAL7Down5 SchemePLAN4Down5 Being therein can be tryingDOCK4Down5 ImitatedAPED4Down6 Name a Middle-Eastern rover, returningTREVOR6Down6 Start, beginningOUTSET6Down6 CompassionPITY4Down7 AmountSUM3Down8 Boy's nameWARREN6Down9 Springs like a ram going round a bendARISES6Down9 Auction itemLOT3Down11 Fielding sideLEG3Down11 Gas produced by a defective organARGON5Down12 LoutsBOORS5Down12 Such spirits are likable, naturallyKINDRED7Down13 Apart fromBESIDES7Down13 AnguishSUFFERING9Down14 Clippie's vehicleBUS3Down15 TimidSHY3Down15 Marginal source of Dutch courage?GIN3Down15 ContainerPOT3Down16 Bananas mean a lot to mumMAD3Down16 MeadowLEA3Down17 A sound result, possiblyRUSTLE6Down18 Any delicious drinkNECTAR6Down18 RoundaboutCAROUSEL8Down19 Escapade of some people in a carCAPER5Down20 IntelligenceWIT3Down20 Clumsy, incompetentINEPT5Down20 Gunman?ROD3Down21 Farm animalPIG3Down21 LossDEFICIT7Down21 Meteorologically, there's a good time to make itHAY3Down22 Cease livingDIE3Down22 Gift article left in a tentTALENT6Down23 Be unlikeDIFFER6Down23 Put onDON3Down25 Make a study of the Draconian period?CON3Down25 GiftTALENT6Down26 ConsecrateORDAIN6Down27 HazardsRISKS5Down28 It's tough when you make a mess outright!HARSH5Down28 FrozenICED4Down29 But, to a youngster, is it not quite all?TOTAL5Down30 ArgumentTIFF4Down30 TruckLORRY5Down30 LureDECOY5Down31 AppendADD3Down31 Not even up to the far end?NEVER5Down31 Too much and it starts to get glutinousGLUT4Down32 ActionDEED4Down32 Left to the helmsmanPORT4Down33 SavantSAGE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, January 31, 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.