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Evening Standard Crossword January 31 2023 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 31 2023 answers. The Tuesday 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#
Top of milkCREAM5Across1 The state Rangers are in!TEXAS5Across1 NewFRESH5Across2 Just the food to find favour?CURRY5Across6 Building blockBRICK5Across6 ThereforeERGO4Across7 HarmonyUNISON6Across8 RaspGRATE5Across9 AnorakCAGOULE7Across9 In Virginia, U.S., a little town that's differentVARIOUS7Across9 Animal's noseSNOUT5Across10 Many a wicked spirit?DEVIL5Across10 FatherDAD3Across11 Foreign government?REIGN5Across11 Narrow wayALLEY5Across11 It's on record, perhaps, that he lives anewELVIS5Across12 PlumpTUBBY5Across12 WandROD3Across13 TediumBOREDOM7Across13 The traveller has to wander and be censoriousREPROVE7Across13 PrecipitationDEW3Across15 One foolish enough to go up in a tree?SAP3Across15 DetailITEM4Across15 PoseSIT3Across16 Prayer endingAMEN4Across17 But commonly halvedONLY4Across17 Refuge for one who runs away?BUNKER6Across18 Ten yearsDECADE6Across18 LakeMERE4Across18 French ones are cooked with special firesFRIES5Across19 AbbreviateSHORTEN7Across19 ThighboneFEMUR5Across19 Metallic elementINDIUM6Across20 Young swimmers out with a girl once a weekFRIDAY6Across20 RosterROTA4Across20 Puts a hand out for a handout?BEGS4Across22 Not tameWILD4Across22 RipTEAR4Across22 ExamineINSPECT7Across23 Nurse formerly paid in old Japanese money?SEN3Across24 ShyCOY3Across24 Thinks mathematically?FIGURES7Across25 RidiculesDERIDES7Across25 PoolPOND4Across25 LukewarmTEPID5Across26 Horns possibly removedSHORN5Across26 ConsumeEAT3Across27 Where abroad, to confer knighthood upon the excellentDUBAI5Across27 Indian stringed instrumentSITAR5Across27 Time for a showerAPRIL5Across28 In frontAHEAD5Across28 RepairMEND4Across28 Novel edited by CameronROMANCE7Across29 ParcelPACKAGE7Across29 Mark and I interrupt StanSTAIN5Across30 CantBEVEL5Across30 PlaythingTOY3Across30 CommandORDER5Across31 For this was flying in WWII (and distinctly hairy)TRESS5Across31 RabbitDOE3Across31 HickoryPECAN5Across33 AbuseREVILE6Across36 FinishedOVER4Across37 HurlTHROW5Across38

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HandleTREAT5Down1 Kidnapper's paymentRANSOM6Down2 MistFOG3Down2 The Spanish have a balanced sideELEVEN6Down2 A Roman road and railway used by fliersAVIARY6Down3 EpochERA3Down3 InsightACUMEN6Down3 ColourHUE3Down4 Rosalie's little girlSAL3Down4 Floor coveringMAT3Down4 StrikeHIT3Down5 Best-seller religiously readBIBLE5Down5 TribunalFORUM5Down5 GiverDONOR5Down6 Being so interested, it seems, is abnormalCURIOUS7Down6 Idle chatterBLABBER7Down6 DependRELY4Down7 Practices showing us pointsUSES4Down7 MasticatedCHEWED6Down8 Regular new age musicREGGAE6Down8 ThreesomeTRIO4Down10 Break upDISRUPT7Down11 FateDESTINY7Down12 Tribal emblemTOTEM5Down12 Without exception, each note is trueEVERY5Down12 RenovatedRENEWED7Down13 Householders' overheadsROOFS5Down13 FundamentalBASIC5Down13 DebaseDEGRADE7Down14 PreparedREADY5Down14 It's obvious the political leader had been lyingPLAIN5Down14 Winter sportsman sometimes seen at Lord'sSKIER5Down15 Boy's nameDAVID5Down15 Media machine?PRESS5Down16 Unwelcome plantsWEEDS5Down16 FormSHAPE5Down16 LeafletTRACT5Down17 EncounteredMET3Down18 Start being upsetBEGIN5Down18 HoodwinkedDUPED5Down18 Burial or cremationFUNERAL7Down19 Make something stylishFASHION7Down19 PlusAND3Down21 BeginnerNOVICE6Down21 Footballers like to get oneRESULT6Down21 WiltWITHER6Down22 A big thing in car production?BUMPER6Down22 EnvoyLEGATE6Down23 The clever fellow, in general, is round the bend!GENIUS6Down23 RelaxEASE4Down24 Small and neatDINKY5Down25 Eccentric faker or aficionadoFREAK5Down25 SeepedOOZED5Down26 RibbonTAPE4Down26 As worn with an air, perhaps, by a leader of style?SARI4Down26 Bill's foreseeable status, in fact?ACT3Down28 In the pastAGO3Down28 FamousNOTED5Down29 GainWIN3Down32 FavouritePET3Down33 DogCUR3Down34 PresentNOW3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. 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.