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Evening Standard Crossword January 9 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 9 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 128 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#
AssaultASSAIL6Across1 In friendship, possibly, they're a little beastlyHIPPOS6Across1 AstonishAMAZE5Across2 In spite of everythingAFTERALL8Across7 SoTHUS4Across7 Continental capitalistPARISIAN8Across7 Movie girl with two American soldiersGIGI4Across8 ActiveLIVELY6Across8 EmployerBOSS4Across8 RapKNOCK5Across9 Motive for terrible arson out EastREASON6Across10 Counting frameABACUS6Across10 LoudnessVOLUME6Across11 A plant to name after me!MEDICK6Across11 CurveARC3Across11 FruitFIG3Across13 A test for one's wheelsMOT3Across14 Very smallWEE3Across14 PlanPLOT4Across15 TotalSUM3Across16 Many a strange rite associated with bishopsMITRE5Across16 TimorousTIMID5Across16 Whereupon you just need the outer partsWHEN4Across17 StopHALT4Across17 CupolaDOME4Across18 To fatherBEGET5Across19 ShipSTEAMER7Across19 Damaged by something penetratingHOLED5Across19 EveryEACH4Across20 FuriousLIVID5Across21 She makes the Spanish chicken out!HELEN5Across21 TidyNEAT4Across22 Cloth made of flaxLINEN5Across22 Thus united by the broadcast?SOWED5Across22 PriorEARLIER7Across23 Done on a large scaleMASS4Across23 Job to finish fast by requestTASK4Across23 KindSORT4Across25 One who cannot keep switching rolesLOSER5Across26 ColourGREEN5Across26 StrayERR3Across27 Chest boneRIB3Across28 She has permissionMAY3Across28 MonsterOGRE4Across28 VulnerableATRISK6Across29 Mean the figure one has in mind, mostlyINTEND6Across29 Old or not, they may work in the kitchen!TIMERS6Across30 RiotTUMULT6Across30 NewtEFT3Across30 What people are motivated to grindAXES4Across31 NothingNIL3Across31 Leave outOMIT4Across31 Seeking out a key for what's melodically memorableHAUNTING8Across32 Very skilfulMASTERLY8Across32 AwryASKEW5Across33 Names in fashion?STYLES6Across33 Senior nurseSISTER6Across33 ThawedMELTED6Across36 AmongstAMID4Across37 DullDINGY5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
School which deals firmly with clods?HARROW6Down1 Fasten or joinATTACH6Down1 SpinWHIRL5Down1 Shore birdAVOCET6Down2 Like prison, you may not see it as a good thing!POISON6Down2 InquireASK3Down2 GirlLASS4Down3 Go round to the doctor?SPIN4Down3 FussADO3Down3 MooseELK3Down4 Ardent, devoutDEVOTED7Down4 Having spirit, the chaps may be hot at their jobFIREMEN7Down4 WelcomeAVE3Down5 Not all politicians manage to be within the lawLICIT5Down5 FactDATUM5Down5 DemandCLAIM5Down6 Lose bloodBLEED5Down6 Nasty person, but with a beautiful skinSNAKE5Down6 WailBAWL4Down8 Is it shot for fun?GAME4Down8 ProsecuteSUE3Down9 Obtained leave for a short timeGOT3Down9 HintCLUE4Down10 PlacateAPPEASE7Down11 Acted out of misguided idealismDID3Down12 RecitalCONCERT7Down12 IlluminatedLIT3Down12 What you'd credit a fool with beingCRASS5Down13 ExoticFOREIGN7Down13 Take awayMINUS5Down13 PoliteGENTEEL7Down14 CantBEVEL5Down15 Europeans from the ends of the earth?POLES5Down15 MustySTALE5Down16 CreatorMAKER5Down17 LairDEN3Down18 In piecesAPART5Down18 Indian LakeHURON5Down18 Hack one's way out of the woodHEW3Down19 Rubbish receptacleBIN3Down19 Persuaded by the editor to accept a poundLED3Down20 SpiritGIN3Down20 Unusual thrones with six legsHORNETS7Down21 HeadgearHAT3Down21 FlaxseedLINSEED7Down21 This thing is boiling, you understandSEE3Down22 Hawaiian garlandLEI3Down22 Wildly denied, albeit feebly?TAMELY6Down23 ApesMIMICS6Down23 AdjoinABUT4Down24 FlowerIRIS4Down24 They're of one accordAYES4Down24 Easy scoring chanceSITTER6Down25 Smackers making no violent contactKISSES6Down25 BidOFFER5Down26 Greek letterGAMMA5Down26 It's admitted in camera, brieflyLIGHT5Down26 Porter's drink?STOUT5Down27 Rub outERASE5Down27 Cake-making product that meant a lot to the RomansMIX3Down28 Strange, informallyRUM3Down28 InflexibleRIGID5Down29 Is one of these attached for part postage?TAGS4Down30 PlaythingsTOYS4Down30 Pig-penSTY3Down32 AppendADD3Down33 KnowledgeKEN3Down34 RouteWAY3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. 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.