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Evening Standard Crossword July 12 2019 Answers

Friday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 12 2019 answers. The Friday 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#
BitterACID4Across1 WeepSOB3Across4 ImprisonCAGE4Across6 RoomySPACIOUS8Across9 EveryALL3Across9 As before, run after the animalANTELOPE8Across9 Not working? That’s badOFF3Across10 WildebeestGNU3Across10 TidyNEAT4Across11 The concept that it has gone back in timeNOTION6Across11 RubberERASER6Across11 “Not new, but making a comeback,” one continuedWENTON6Across12 DetestLOATHE6Across12 As a result, there’s an egressionOUTCOME7Across13 ConflagrationINFERNO7Across13 A modern word meaning “again”ANEW4Across14 OveractHAM3Across14 Compass pointWEST4Across14 Keeping, due to an attachment you’ve formed for?STICKINGTO10Across15 PushyAGGRESSIVE10Across15 LustreGLOSS5Across16 PleasantENGAGING8Across17 I’ve reformed the awful older baddieEVILDOER8Across17 Even changing the cover round pepped it upLIVENED7Across18 Crisp fabricTAFFETA7Across18 PassageCORRIDOR8Across19 CupidEROS4Across19 You really want the thing, child?ITCH4Across19 Pick up, after tips, the othersARREST6Across21 ServietteNAPKIN6Across21 WearyTIRED5Across21 DisasterCALAMITY8Across23 Betraying, when making a present of the winning goal toGIVINGTHEGAMEAWAY17Across24 ObscureSHROUDEDINMYSTERY17Across24 NewFRESH5Across24 BalladLAY3Across27 There’s a worm, cooked, right inside the vegetable!MARROW6Across27 Period before ChristmasADVENT6Across27 WeakPUNY4Across29 Decorated and put in the refrigerator?ICED4Across29 Henry and I save the fishHALIBUT7Across30 Large apeGORILLA7Across30 RageFUME4Across31 MovingPOIGNANT8Across33 Inappropriate nameMISNOMER8Across33 Say no, it doesn’t make you feel sick?DISAGREE8Across33 CanTIN3Across34 YieldCEDE4Across35 Put off from getting a record of how old we areDISCOURAGE10Across35 MaternityMOTHERHOOD10Across35 The voice on the line?BASS4Across36 ExpireDIE3Across36 Musical workOPUS4Across36 RobeGOWN4Across37 Hug me back - it takes two!EMBRACE7Across37 PettyTRIVIAL7Across37 Legally responsibleLIABLE6Across38 How cook answered the criticism about the pie?TARTLY6Across38 YearlyANNUAL6Across40 Lose energy - on the bottleFLAGON6Across40 ConsumeEAT3Across41 Use trickery, though against itCON3Across41 ScandalousSHOCKING8Across42 Also, do take Leo in to say goodbyeTOODLEOO8Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Available, informallyUPFORGRABS10Down1 Decolonising, which is disruptiveUNSETTLING10Down1 Improvised jazz singingSCAT4Down2 Just to satisfyMEET4Down2 ManageCOPE4Down2 English countySOMERSET8Down3 Music for two instrumentsHORNPIPE8Down3 ClipDOCK4Down3 PainkillerASPIRIN7Down4 Yearns to be head; feels it’s one’s rightful placeBELONGS7Down4 OccasionalSPORADIC8Down4 OccupiedBUSY4Down5 ArgumentativeQUARRELSOME11Down5 Not all there is on the hat rack?OFFONESHEAD11Down5 WaterwayCANAL5Down6 PossessionsBELONGINGS10Down6 A coarse word for “robust”?INDELICATE10Down6 BeerALE3Down7 InsectEARWIG6Down7 Leave for the seasideSTRAND6Down7 TumblerGLASS5Down8 Finnish capitalHELSINKI8Down8 Being desperate is rottenHOPELESS8Down8 Prevail over the wrong partyOUTDO5Down10 Social blunderGAFFE5Down10 MockSCOFF5Down12 DegreeGRADE5Down13 StrikeHIT3Down14 EthicMORAL5Down15 Football officialREFEREE7Down16 Does it stick to everything it cuts?CLEAVER7Down16 Eye-socketORBIT5Down17 CorsetsSTAYS5Down18 RuleREIGN5Down20 Do leave off the Dome as a topic!THEME5Down20 RelationRELATIVE8Down20 24 hoursDAY3Down22 PetulantPEEVISH7Down22 “Noisier” is the word I changed back againROWDIER7Down22 ImperilledJEOPARDISED11Down23 Retaliates by refusing to work for, in return?STRIKESBACK11Down23 Word about a loner working in the southern USNEWORLEANS10Down25 WayROUTE5Down25 In the endULTIMATELY10Down25 Fresh new victims for Dracula?YOUNGBLOOD10Down26 ViewSCENE5Down26 Road markingYELLOWLINE10Down26 It would be pleasant to free the lab mice, for a startAMICABLE8Down28 RushedSPED4Down28 Fat from meatDRIPPING8Down28 DrawbackSNAG4Down29 NibbleGNAW4Down30 The assumption is the fuss is over a lost pointADOPTION8Down31 DisregardOVERLOOK8Down31 CentralMID3Down32 Make use ofUTILISE7Down32 Agrees one posted the twit on guardASSENTS7Down32 Large meal, informallyNOSHUP6Down34 Give an indication to the listenersASSIGN6Down34 It’s clearly “tired”, yet it could be “tied”DRAWN5Down35 DampMOIST5Down35 EnquiresASKS4Down39 Part with the said listROLE4Down39

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, July 12, 2019. 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.