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Evening Standard Crossword July 11 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 11 2018 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 127 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#
Washed outRINSED6Across1 The only part of the Trent used by yachtsmenSOLENT6Across1 SharpACUTE5Across3 A hothead without weapons is innocuous!HARMLESS8Across7 RebukeREPROACH8Across7 Heroic narrativeSAGA4Across8 With a portion of fish, also duck, you have sherryFINO4Across8 BeginLAUNCH6Across9 It's not so hot in the jugCOOLER6Across10 Swiss wooden houseCHALET6Across10 SilverARGENT6Across10 QuantityAMOUNT6Across11 Sneer causing half the side dire distressDERIDE6Across11 CurtTERSE5Across11 SpeckSPOT4Across12 DecomposeROT3Across14 In the fire department, it's revolutionary!RED3Across14 BallotPOLL4Across15 Paved areaPATIO5Across16 Postpone being injudiciously freedDEFER5Across16 Arm-boneHUMERUS7Across17 SlenderSLIM4Across17 Regretted being rushed, disheartenedRUED4Across17 OarsmanROWER5Across19 Only a crawler would go so slowlyCREEP5Across19 RugMAT3Across20 Keep striking for moneyPOUND5Across21 SwellBLOAT5Across21 FlierPILOT5Across21 Dragged to the altar?TOWED5Across22 SongbirdROBIN5Across22 TieLACE4Across23 Badly made drink?MEAD4Across23 Round vesselsPOTS4Across23 ExploitCOUP4Across25 RaiseHOIST5Across26 The number of oaks in KentSEVEN5Across26 Of the PopePAPAL5Across26 Stick, shaftROD3Across28 He's probably AmericanJED3Across28 DrinkSIP3Across28 InsightACUMEN6Across29 Title given to a pincer movementPRINCE6Across29 CalmHALCYON7Across30 Got over having no bridgeFORDED6Across30 SaltySALINE6Across30 Well and suitably divested of clothingABLY4Across31 CounterpartTWIN4Across31 SwapEXCHANGE8Across32 Discuss when the lecture's finishedTALKOVER8Across32 HandleKNOB4Across33 Minor earthquakeTREMOR6Across33 German style of feeding troughMANGER6Across33 SharpenHONE4Across35 BranchBOUGH5Across36 ExampleLESSON6Across38 LentLOANED6Across39 GenerateBEGET5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
It's played with a round ballSOCCER6Down1 RespondsREACTS6Down1 MeatFLESH5Down1 Banished, being no longer the one who was in commandEXILED6Down2 Skiing raceSLALOM6Down2 PlumpBUXOM5Down2 Exclamation of annoyanceDRAT4Down3 That thunderous deityTHOR4Down3 DeedACT3Down3 Toasted snackCRUMPET7Down4 Hindered one politician with a terrible deedIMPEDED7Down4 AngelCHERUB6Down4 Whole rangeGAMUT5Down5 JobTASK4Down5 Just a line, not a complete letterSERIF5Down5 BeforeERE3Down6 SnapshotPHOTO5Down6 Sheer chaos somewhere in SurreyESHER5Down6 BroomBESOM5Down7 Indian dressSARI4Down8 One warning in four is shoutedFORE4Down8 PoleSTILT5Down8 Being diminutive, he takes up little roomNED3Down9 ObtainGET3Down9 As a salesman, a bit of an entrepreneurREP3Down12 Rowing bladeOAR3Down12 Ideal woman?DELIA5Down13 Dark periodNIGHT5Down13 StealPURLOIN7Down13 InstructTEACH5Down14 Something like skilly, taken as punishmentGRUEL5Down15 CompactSOLID5Down15 SatireLAMPOON7Down16 Inferior, so it could be betterUNDER5Down18 Pale mauve colourLILAC5Down18 CutSLASH5Down18 BagSAC3Down19 Subdue, making a firm pointCOW3Down19 Chest boneRIB3Down19 A sad fate in PasschendaeleEND3Down20 Was victoriousWON3Down20 Overheads involved in keeping warmPONCHOS7Down21 Weasel-like mammalPOLECAT7Down21 Young listener's ageTEN3Down22 FlashlightTORCH5Down22 TupRAM3Down22 CourteousPOLITE6Down23 Legendary flier?MERLIN6Down23 EpochEON3Down24 Norse godODIN4Down24 The horrible Mr Krueger's current form?EDDY4Down24 Shifty fellowDODGER6Down25 BrochetteSKEWER6Down25 Quick, livelyPACEY5Down26 Pomeranian swimmer named Mark?SPITZ5Down26 Clubhouse!VILLA5Down27 IntertwineTANGLE6Down27 Party drinkPUNCH5Down27 A patient task?JOB3Down28 CraniumSKULL5Down28 UncookedRAW3Down28 BalancePOISE5Down29 Let it standSTET4Down30 Where to cultivate much for manyFARM4Down30 YouthfulYOUNG5Down31 RequirementsNEEDS5Down32 NilNONE4Down34 PendulumBOB3Down36 HeatedHOT3Down37

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, July 11, 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.