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Evening Standard Crossword January 4 2022 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 4 2022 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 125 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#
Alcoholic drinkCIDER5Across1 A natural swimmer, though not greatSPRAT5Across1 LoathedHATED5Across3 Simple knot that gives troubleHITCH5Across6 LightsLAMPS5Across6 One who gives up easilyQUITTER7Across9 A seed we cooked, though it may not be edibleSEAWEED7Across9 CountryBRAZIL6Across9 SwaggerSTRUT5Across10 GossipRUMOUR6Across10 To deal with heartless crime, we have the policeFORCE5Across10 SharpACUTE5Across11 Pops round the corner making certain soundsPLOPS5Across11 ThrowSLING5Across11 ParadiseEDEN4Across12 DirtFILTH5Across12 Wherever you can get soft and decorative fabricPLACE5Across12 FeelingEMOTION7Across13 Did he make ten line drawings of Alice?TENNIEL7Across13 Surprisingly accurately quoted!SIC3Across15 ColourPUCE4Across15 ChildSON3Across15 Skip it to order!OMIT4Across17 WishedDESIRED7Across17 DisclaimDENY4Across17 What the surgeon put in your side?STITCH6Across18 Pounding toolPESTLE6Across18 BodeAUGUR5Across19 Those in support of trousers?BELTS5Across19 Large choirCHORUS6Across20 To scowl, it may seem, is a brilliant thing!GLOWER6Across20 FishEEL3Across20 DoctrineDOGMA5Across21 UrnVASE4Across22 Its end can be hurtful!ROPE4Across22 IrritationITCH4Across23 Sort of party you could have in SouthendHEN3Across24 Unit of weightTON3Across24 BoatPUNT4Across25 Bereaved husbandWIDOWER7Across25 Producer of reproductionsBREEDER7Across25 Confusing talks to approach with careSTALK5Across26 KeenEAGER5Across26 ThieveSTEAL5Across26 PowerFORCE5Across27 Weighty letter to Lois, perhapsKILOS5Across27 A quiet, inoffensive type one may possibly click withMOUSE5Across28 Clothe oneself inPUTON5Across28 TimidSHY3Across28 Where to find fortune today?LUCKNOW7Across29 Radioactive elementURANIUM7Across29 In the best position possibly not to go to workONTOP5Across30 HackneyedTRITE5Across30 UnaffectedNATURAL7Across30 PoorNEEDY5Across31 Organ grinder somewhere near EppingONGAR5Across31 ParticleATOM4Across33 PartROLE4Across35 InflexibleRIGID5Across36 SourRANCID6Across38 ThoughtNOTION6Across39 EvadeDODGE5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
RecededEBBED5Down1 EventuallyINTIME6Down2 HellHADES5Down2 Some tenors appearing in concert, just for nowPROTEM6Down2 What a hound will follow, though it means a climbASCENT6Down3 Man'sHIS3Down3 FairnessEQUITY6Down3 The place to drive in the late eveningTEE3Down4 CombinedALLIED6Down4 GrooveRUT3Down4 Sea-eagleERNE4Down5 Rise to be a toffSWELL5Down5 Beer mugSTEIN5Down5 DelvedDUG3Down6 In patches, perhaps, they were cool swingersHEPCATS7Down6 Tanned hideLEATHER7Down6 FashionVOGUE5Down7 Being jobless, one gets led astrayIDLE4Down7 Curved structureARCH4Down7 Fishing basketCREEL5Down8 With an eye to see, maybe you can read thisCOPTIC6Down8 Guard's roundPATROL6Down8 Beatrix Potter's great character?PETER5Down12 ConcentrateFOCUS5Down12 PleasureDELIGHT7Down13 DecreeEDICT5Down13 It's hard not to be tenderTOUGH5Down13 RelativeNIECE5Down14 Edible bulbONION5Down14 French girlie stuffNINON5Down14 Put up with a drunken sot having to do wrongSTOOD5Down15 Drinking tubeSTRAW5Down15 MiddleCENTRAL7Down16 At no timeNEVER5Down16 Give vocal support to the church, alwaysCHEER5Down16 TwelveDOZEN5Down18 StudentPUPIL5Down18 A brilliant weekend at the nudist camp?STARK5Down18 SpartanAUSTERE7Down19 Attacks with whips?BEATSUP7Down19 DevilIMP3Down19 IntegrityHONOUR6Down21 If French, presumably foreign?LEGION6Down21 PresageAUGUR5Down22 Last of the children to possess fameRENOWN6Down22 LoudnessVOLUME6Down22 Unit of timeSECOND6Down23 Wild praise of the old countryPERSIA6Down23 OwnedHAD3Down24 CautionsWARNS5Down25 Bleak possibility for an old sailorBLAKE5Down25 Napoleon's characteristic card game?SOLO4Down26 Rabbit's tailSCUT4Down26 ScoldingRATING6Down27 A low method of working for nothingMOO3Down28 Play on wordsPUN3Down28 SwordSABRE5Down28 YouthfulYOUNG5Down29 BirdROBIN5Down31 InclinedLEANT5Down32 Swimming poolLIDO4Down34 FreeRID3Down36 RabbitDOE3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. 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.