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Evening Standard Crossword July 14 2021 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 14 2021 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Small stonePEBBLE6Across1 It means trouble when a vehicle gets put in reverseBUSTUP6Across1 BeastBRUTE5Across2 RespiteREPRIEVE8Across7 SkirmishMELEE5Across7 It's about funny ladies one thinks so highly!IDEALIST8Across7 Being posh can make a person poorerFINE4Across8 TwentySCORE5Across8 GrumbleMOAN4Across8 Deceived by a cunning old foeFOOLED6Across10 PrySNOOP5Across10 FrailFEEBLE6Across10 Work in a maternity ward?LABOUR6Across11 Angler's bootsWADERS6Across11 RegretRUE3Across12 PrecipitationSLEET5Across13 As politicians, like fish out of waterWET3Across14 WeepSOB3Across14 SwelledDILATED7Across15 Between extremes of courtesy, a woman is businesslikeCANNY5Across16 LevyTITHE5Across16 Informed by a dolt?TOLD4Across17 ResoundECHO4Across17 Clay-workerPOTTER6Across17 Ted's upset about Al being struckDEALT5Across19 EdgeLIP3Across19 Note valueMINIM5Across19 DedicatedDEVOTED7Across20 Swimmer having a bit of fun in balletDANCE5Across21 SorceryMAGIC5Across21 Jacket partLAPEL5Across22 The agreeable thing to see?SENSE5Across22 ChargesFEES4Across23 It has magic associations at the break of dawnWAND4Across23 ExcludeOMIT4Across23 FallDROP4Across25 BodyCADAVER7Across26 In France, the place for displaced DanesSEDAN5Across26 RegionsAREAS5Across26 DecomposeROT3Across28 Certain sportsmen have a bin for itSIN3Across28 To gear up anew, you need capitalPRAGUE6Across29 ForgivePARDON6Across29 ContainerBOX3Across30 Was keen to criticise EdwardPANTED6Across30 UproarFURORE6Across30 Has nothing but three pointsOWNS4Across31 ScornDERIDE6Across31 PortentOMEN4Across31 What's inside, satisfiesCONTENTS8Across32 Wind instrumentRECORDER8Across32 Her caging a bird is a mistake!HOWLER6Across33 SystemMETHOD6Across33 RefugeSHELTER7Across34 Meeting placeVENUE5Across37 WonderAWE3Across38 MaterialDENIM5Across39 ShatterBREAK5Across40 EnjoyedLIKED5Across41 SaluteGREET5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Strike in the canteen?BUFFET6Down1 NonsensePIFFLE6Down1 InstrumentCELLO5Down1 BlunderBOOBOO6Down2 Troubled by the worst conclusion that followedTAILED6Down2 BeleaguerBESET5Down2 Sea eagleERNE4Down3 Like a ratty piperPIED4Down3 HiredRENTED6Down3 TrampledTROD4Down4 IrregularERRATIC7Down4 Handicap handilyMANACLE7Down4 AbradedSCRAPED7Down5 He may be simply saintlySIMON5Down5 HarassBESET5Down5 AvariceGREED5Down6 CurtTERSE5Down6 As told by a drunken sot on the railway?STORY5Down6 NetMESH4Down8 The chicken is a fatheaded birdFOWL4Down8 Priest's garmentALB3Down9 AbroadOUT3Down9 In a computerised world, a trap?NET3Down9 GuidedPILOTED7Down11 Out of hell?BAT3Down12 DarkDIM3Down12 As joined by Jack?UNION5Down13 VerseRHYME5Down13 TrackSPOOR5Down13 MoralETHIC5Down14 To scatter seed around the 1st of November is stupidDENSE5Down15 African riverNIGER5Down15 IlluminatedLIT3Down16 SnakeCOBRA5Down18 EasedRELAXED7Down18 Having been around moreOLDER5Down18 Orienteering aidMAP3Down19 Figure a Pole to have a familiar nameDAN3Down19 NothingNIL3Down20 A unique strokeACE3Down20 Deprived by an unreasonable dun, indeed!DENUDED7Down21 SewerDRAIN5Down21 StoneworkMASONRY7Down21 RevelSPREE5Down22 StriplingLAD3Down22 Not all newsagents look tired!SAG3Down22 WoodFOREST6Down23 Blow the lighter stuff - succeed immediatelyWINNOW6Down23 Insects that have displaced most gnats?ANTS4Down24 SceneTABLEAU7Down24 Public schoolETON4Down24 It's the end of the road, stranger, when you shake so!DODDER6Down25 OozedSEEPED6Down25 In piecesAPART5Down26 Flowing capes provide elbow room!SPACE5Down26 Put upERECT5Down27 SpotDOT3Down27 At the back of beyond, a woman will intimidate!DAUNT5Down27 SpiritRUM3Down28 Is it instrumental in cutting the washing-up?SAW3Down28 AbuseREVILE6Down28 AcuteSHARP5Down29 ShapeFORM4Down30 Fine young officer, on the quietPOSH4Down30 SendREMIT5Down32 QuiltDUVET5Down33 SheepEWE3Down35 BreedREAR4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, July 14, 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.