Evening Standard Crossword January 5 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 134 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for January 5 2024. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Tatty61 AcrossReveal answer → Yap45 AcrossReveal answer → Delay58 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit78 AcrossReveal answer → Top and tail for cooking - that’s fine78 AcrossReveal answer → Tatter39 AcrossReveal answer → Playwright99 AcrossReveal answer → Rebuking for putting the brakes on99 AcrossReveal answer → Non-cleric410 AcrossReveal answer → Exist411 AcrossReveal answer → Wanderer512 AcrossReveal answer → Closer613 AcrossReveal answer → It starts here513 AcrossReveal answer → Due513 AcrossReveal answer → The animal, with some difficulty, skirts the void514 AcrossReveal answer → Female relative514 AcrossReveal answer → Convent715 AcrossReveal answer → Will make a splash, he contends715 AcrossReveal answer → Shade of red716 AcrossReveal answer → Followed the advice given and didn’t quit the stage716 AcrossReveal answer → Inform416 AcrossReveal answer → Glaring when I take out the blueprint517 AcrossReveal answer → Outing517 AcrossReveal answer → Might518 AcrossReveal answer → Figure you’ll enjoy the article518 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise418 AcrossReveal answer → Peak320 AcrossReveal answer → Fight waste520 AcrossReveal answer → Punctuation mark520 AcrossReveal answer → Observe322 AcrossReveal answer → Upset, shake622 AcrossReveal answer → Usual622 AcrossReveal answer → The father dog didn’t go hungry623 AcrossReveal answer → Delve323 AcrossReveal answer → Boundaries623 AcrossReveal answer → Row424 AcrossReveal answer → Outer covering725 AcrossReveal answer → Treaty425 AcrossReveal answer → Conceited, like the girl in the advertising poster725 AcrossReveal answer → Error727 AcrossReveal answer → Humble, gives the tea bags back to727 AcrossReveal answer → Pageant628 AcrossReveal answer → Establishes one is clearly surprised630 AcrossReveal answer → Demon530 AcrossReveal answer → Haphazard630 AcrossReveal answer → Inane631 AcrossReveal answer → It indicates unsettled weather631 AcrossReveal answer → Impudence532 AcrossReveal answer → Goes along with on the second date532 AcrossReveal answer → Teem432 AcrossReveal answer → Nap433 AcrossReveal answer → Bow334 AcrossReveal answer → Swell535 AcrossReveal answer → Equal in the game535 AcrossReveal answer → Compare535 AcrossReveal answer → Irritate436 AcrossReveal answer → Middle-distance runner536 AcrossReveal answer → Incline towards being a little over-generous536 AcrossReveal answer → Bullfighter737 AcrossReveal answer → Encourage the near desperate737 AcrossReveal answer → Together637 AcrossReveal answer → Found one gravitated towards the right, on getting in739 AcrossReveal answer → Doown payment739 AcrossReveal answer → Saying541 AcrossReveal answer → Note you rely on completely541 AcrossReveal answer → Blunder542 AcrossReveal answer → Leave on time, from the draper’s542 AcrossReveal answer → Poverty-stricken943 AcrossReveal answer → Says the girl’s smuggled in a cat943 AcrossReveal answer → Everlasting744 AcrossReveal answer → Went on to add a grass border744 AcrossReveal answer →

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Dope making a comeback: a singer who’s over the top61 DownReveal answer → Season61 DownReveal answer → Spa61 DownReveal answer → Meted out while she decorated the exterior82 DownReveal answer → US state82 DownReveal answer → Debatable82 DownReveal answer → One or two items on the fishmonger’s slab113 DownReveal answer → Climber113 DownReveal answer → Ticket63 DownReveal answer → Remember94 DownReveal answer → Uneven94 DownReveal answer → Ultra efficient, but could be bettered94 DownReveal answer → Late75 DownReveal answer → Public facility75 DownReveal answer → With “Stop harbouring evil,” winding up75 DownReveal answer → Point of view106 DownReveal answer → Dry46 DownReveal answer → The finer points of rowing?106 DownReveal answer → Eager47 DownReveal answer → Eyot47 DownReveal answer → Said only he’s a laughing-stock47 DownReveal answer → Clamour38 DownReveal answer → Of the universe610 DownReveal answer → A number swam back to protect the birds610 DownReveal answer → Violation of an oath711 DownReveal answer → Take the father back-stage to the little dears711 DownReveal answer → Mediterranean island612 DownReveal answer → Over their going out West, seem very pained612 DownReveal answer → Reacted914 DownReveal answer → Pin315 DownReveal answer → Meadow317 DownReveal answer → Crease719 DownReveal answer → Clear819 DownReveal answer → Carry on being ambitious719 DownReveal answer → Tune320 DownReveal answer → Seafarer721 DownReveal answer → Plain721 DownReveal answer → Were we to leave the land, would take it back721 DownReveal answer → In brief, given to being low on staff1124 DownReveal answer → Third molar1124 DownReveal answer → Understanding it’s taking the public’s fancy1026 DownReveal answer → Inclination1026 DownReveal answer → Inn626 DownReveal answer → Masked627 DownReveal answer → Deadlock928 DownReveal answer → Role one’s playing in “The Card”928 DownReveal answer → Box429 DownReveal answer → Carrying a little gun does improve one’s disposition729 DownReveal answer → Alcoholic drinks729 DownReveal answer → Though small, plenty just to try it out630 DownReveal answer → Replete430 DownReveal answer → Live630 DownReveal answer → University teacher331 DownReveal answer → Get going when the fat man enters832 DownReveal answer → Classification832 DownReveal answer → One way, miss633 DownReveal answer → Core633 DownReveal answer → Clear from the race I had taken part in734 DownReveal answer → Ape734 DownReveal answer → Worked until I had got ahead638 DownReveal answer → Beat638 DownReveal answer → Reflective girl440 DownReveal answer → Quarry440 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, January 5, 2024. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.