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Evening Standard Crossword July 12 2021 Answers

Monday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 12 2021 answers. The Monday puzzle has 130 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#
SlumberedSLEPT5Across1 Whole rangeGAMUT5Across3 A sound clause, but potentially damagingCLAWS5Across3 InnTAVERN6Across5 It's after seed, this birdPIPIT5Across8 JockeyRIDER5Across8 Artificial waterwayCANAL5Across8 SwordRAPIER6Across10 New poems with racy associationsEPSOM5Across10 AmphibiansNEWTS5Across10 DetailITEM4Across11 Dog given remedial treatment by EdCUR3Across11 Small portionBIT3Across11 He may march to his musicPIPER5Across12 Cloth made of flaxLINEN5Across12 Civilian fighting forceMILITIA7Across13 Can seem somehow, to suggest dangerMENACES7Across13 CorsairPIRATE6Across14 ElectionsVOTES5Across15 FoolishIDIOTIC7Across15 It's worth making an about-turn in the valleyVALUE5Across15 He does his job in wet areasTAR3Across18 EntrapNET3Across18 ArrestNAB3Across18 Quoting what one's said to be seeing?CITING6Across19 BowNOD3Across19 Angelic beingSERAPH6Across19 GroundTERRAIN7Across21 Canter around the corner in mid positionCENTRAL7Across21 AdroitDEFT4Across21 Ken of Hampstead?WOOD4Across22 Rabbit-like mammalHARE4Across22 RepulseREPEL5Across23 Eight furlongsMILE4Across23 Viola's voice?ALTO4Across23 To give a girl fur is a damaging thing to doDISABLE7Across24 JudasTRAITOR7Across24 LecherousLEWD4Across24 Soldier on guardSENTRY6Across26 A case of one and one not making twoELEVEN6Across26 LairDEN3Across27 Man'sHIS3Across29 PermitLET3Across29 An animated art formRAT3Across29 EntranceDOORWAY7Across31 TV, newspapers, etc.MEDIA5Across31 In colour, it can be described as greatTITAN5Across31 Name a centre of development out EastTERENCE7Across32 FundamentalRADICAL7Across32 FollowedTAILED6Across32 Thing that breaks when it falls?NIGHT5Across34 CabTAXI4Across34 ViperADDER5Across34 In truth, it's monotonousRUT3Across35 RubberERASER6Across35 VehicleVAN3Across35 Performs songs at the pianoPLAYS5Across36 Liquid measureLITRE5Across36 Sort of saw for cutting a joint?TENON5Across37 Flower partPETAL5Across37 Gaseous elementARGON5Across38 He had some fabulous ideasAESOP5Across38 LoadedLADEN5Across38 DiscloseREVEAL6Across39 GodDEITY5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Nun's costumeHABIT5Down1 Is it better to be cold-hearted?NICER5Down1 Afternoon showMATINEE7Down2 MeadowLEA3Down2 Greek letter judged to be illegally copiedPIRATED7Down2 GaolPRISON6Down3 ContinentASIA4Down4 FastenTIE3Down4 She mixes oilsLOIS4Down4 ExcursionTRIP4Down5 In very small numbers, it can be a nuisanceWEEVIL6Down5 IrregularUNEVEN6Down5 SwervedVEERED6Down6 Male voiceTENOR5Down6 Is it fishy in parts?SPRAT5Down6 FreshestNEWEST6Down7 Soak in liquidSTEEP5Down7 The boatswain's alternativeBOSUN5Down7 NothingNIL3Down9 Puny bit of humour?PUN3Down9 ExhaustedDRAINED7Down9 Book collectionLIBRARY7Down12 Apply to become a painter?PERTAIN7Down12 CanTIN3Down12 CompanionMATE4Down13 Buccaneer's vessel?CAN3Down14 PitchTAR3Down14 PlungeDIVE4Down16 Where the French are about to be unwell?LILLE5Down16 Long-snouted mammalTAPIR5Down16 ManagedCOPED5Down17 Urge a horse to take one around, possibly?EGGON5Down17 Woolly animalSHEEP5Down17 AlikeSIMILAR7Down19 In which to be nude during a clever act?CABARET7Down19 AbyssCHASM5Down20 SignifiedDENOTED7Down20 We set out to be charmingSWEET5Down20 FashionTREND5Down21 Desire to give a man tea, we hearCOVET5Down21 InsectFLEA4Down22 ReasonsMOTIVES7Down23 Changed when alerted?ALTERED7Down23 CharacterLETTER6Down24 Her need is for changeDENISE6Down24 Dealer, merchantTRADER6Down24 Boy's nameTED3Down25 IotaWHIT4Down25 Was it exclusive in Prohibition?BAR3Down25 SwellDILATE6Down26 WeirdEERIE5Down27 Sort of thread Leslie endlessly tanglesLISLE5Down27 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Down28 He's avuncular in playVANYA5Down28 CourteousURBANE6Down28 Should he be a good liar?ACTOR5Down30 Female or male, e.g.SEX3Down30 TriteBANAL5Down30 A familiar name for the duckTHEO4Down32 Perform againREDO4Down32 She's so good, none can match herNUN3Down33 HerbDILL4Down33 Popular petCAT3Down33 ColourRED3Down36 ConsumeEAT3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, July 12, 2021. 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.