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Evening Standard Crossword January 8 2018 Answers

Monday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 8 2018 answers. The Monday puzzle has 131 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#
WrathANGER5Across2 SnatchesGRABS5Across3 Could be a flute or a balloonGLASS5Across3 FlagIRIS4Across7 The name on the canJERRY5Across8 SlumberingASLEEP6Across8 BodeAUGUR5Across8 ReadSTUDY5Across9 Shakespearian name for 'Frailty'WOMAN5Across10 Of rabiesRABID5Across10 Place of some reputePUT3Across11 SwabMOP3Across11 NumberTEN3Across11 Girl's nameCAROL5Across12 Well-known in association with a mediumFAMED5Across12 The caretaker shuffled into the interior of a vesselJANITOR7Across13 Burial or cremationFUNERAL7Across13 ImmerseDIP3Across13 Appointments to eat?DATES5Across15 ImitatedAPED4Across15 MerchandiseGOODS5Across15 BedCOT3Across16 NoblemanPEER4Across18 Animal's coatFUR3Across18 Certain counties are finished with it!SEX3Across18 ConcernedWORRIED7Across19 Deal withPUNISH6Across19 Carry on with the summaryRESUME6Across19 EssenceGIST4Across20 ImmaturePUERILE7Across21 Somewhere along the line, it may be on fire!STATION7Across21 RegrettedRUED4Across22 Tyrolean part ?ROLE4Across22 BucketPAIL4Across22 The sound of typing?PING4Across23 Ruminant mammalDEER4Across23 IrritatingIRKSOME7Across23 BraggedBOASTED7Across24 Astute change of topic, being out to corner one!POLITIC7Across24 JealousyENVY4Across25 InsightACUMEN6Across26 An arresting thing to saySTOPIT6Across26 LakeMERE4Across28 SummitTOP3Across29 Take a consuming interest in the theatreEAT3Across29 RabbitDOE3Across30 It's brilliant being the chap in charge!SUPER5Across31 Fails to winLOSES5Across31 PerformedDID3Across31 Endlessly hoping for the removal of a bad head?ASPIRIN7Across32 FiendishDEMONIC7Across32 ThickDENSE5Across33 One helping to hold up the boat?DAVIT5Across34 Big catTIGER5Across34 In SW England, it's known for its mouthFAL3Across35 Chronic drunkardSOT3Across35 A bloomer from Cilla?LILAC5Across36 Staff of lifeBREAD5Across36 SpecimenSAMPLE6Across36 A fathead at bridge?DUMMY5Across37 Alcoholic drinkCIDER5Across37 GreedyAVID4Across37 DarknessNIGHT5Across38 They're instrumental in an early responseLYRES5Across38 Dog leadLEASH5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Distress greatlyCUTUP5Down1 SagDROOP5Down1 Where one could find quiet in a winding laneNEPAL5Down1 MelodiousTUNEFUL7Down2 Entertainer trite as can beARTISTE7Down2 DonkeyASS3Down2 AntelopeGNU3Down3 GenuineREAL4Down4 BeamRAY3Down4 A pork pie specialistLIAR4Down4 ElderlyOLD3Down5 Where, abroad, Ed may be in the newsSWEDEN6Down5 Shoe typeBROGUE6Down5 WeirdEERIE5Down6 Hairdresser's shopSALON5Down6 Some day, an SOS goes out for refreshmentsSODAS5Down6 LocatesFINDS5Down7 Where women have their placeHAREM5Down7 InformationGEN3Down9 A ladder, dash it!RUN3Down9 EntranceDOOR4Down10 MutilatedMANGLED7Down11 ThoughtfulPENSIVE7Down12 In official communications, the 'F' wordFOXTROT7Down12 Dead putrefying fleshCARRION7Down12 InferredDEDUCED7Down13 PokedPRODDED7Down14 Straining does it no harmTEA3Down14 RegretRUE3Down14 LubricatedOILED5Down16 Garment varying in cutTUNIC5Down16 ShoreCOAST5Down16 A Russian name for clothSERGE5Down17 PortionSHARE5Down17 HoboTRAMP5Down17 ThroughPER3Down18 Superlatively ruddy optimisticROSIEST7Down19 Coating for wallsPLASTER7Down19 The kind of snake to betray one to the police?GRASS5Down20 Dismay, terrifyAPPAL5Down20 It sails from Oslo, perhaps, and PeterheadSLOOP5Down21 AttemptTRY3Down21 GodlyPIOUS5Down21 Down paymentDEPOSIT7Down23 Maybe I lift up the absolutely miserablePITIFUL7Down23 SeepOOZE4Down24 Next toBESIDE6Down24 A pricy crime?PIRACY6Down24 It's apt to be turnedTAP3Down25 Man's nameTOM3Down25 WandererNOMAD5Down26 Hooded snakeCOBRA5Down27 It can look nice even when badly lit upTULIP5Down27 Part of a cyclePEDAL5Down28 Iron, sayMETAL5Down28 InflexibleRIGID5Down29 Projected productionsFILMS5Down30 CeremoniesRITES5Down30 LairsDENS4Down32 FittingAPT3Down32 General secretary with the wrong ideaAIDE4Down32 Run into Romeo one morningRAM3Down33 LairDEN3Down33 Signal agreementNOD3Down33 HorseNAG3Down34 ConsumeEAT3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, January 8, 2018. 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.