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Evening Standard Crossword July 14 2023 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 14 2023 answers. The Friday puzzle has 134 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#
SturdyROBUST6Across1 CheeseEDAM4Across5 DwellingHOUSE5Across8 VegetablePEA3Across9 Office workerSECRETARY9Across9 Having pages missing, doesn't include itLEAVESOUT9Across9 It's in the jeweller's window your mates are about to breakAMETHYST8Across10 StuffCRAM4Across10 DupeHOODWINK8Across10 YieldCEDE4Across11 Look on page twoPAIR4Across12 JavelinSPEAR5Across12 PubsINNS4Across12 DangersPERILS6Across13 RoughRUGGED6Across13 Stops to get iceBLOCKS6Across13 Large houseMANSION7Across14 Have little skill in drink makingMARTINI7Across14 ForebearsANCESTORS9Across15 Completely free from, instantlyRIGHTAWAY9Across15 EatDINE4Across16 Intimating that one's influencing unfairlyGETTINGAT9Across17 MistakenERRONEOUS9Across17 Breathes outEXHALES7Across18 Mean to have a drink at lastPORTEND7Across18 Sea-eagleERNE4Across18 SkillART3Across20 RuralRUSTIC6Across20 Waste what you've earnedDESERT6Across20 SetteeSOFA4Across21 Come to the jailSTIR4Across21 DrunkardSOT3Across22 LairDEN3Across23 Leave, terribly angry about having been exposedREVEALED8Across24 FollowerDISCIPLE8Across24 AccompanyingWITH4Across24 JourneyTREK4Across25 Easily-dupedGULLIBLE8Across26 The old aircraft turning to land - or take offSUBTRACT8Across26 RosterROTA4Across28 Out to get the son in, will get rid ofOUST4Across28 AmuseDIVERT6Across28 Native American dwellingWIGWAM6Across29 Is put off by the figure, which is sillySTUPID6Across29 BearCARRY5Across30 Actresses are put upon by herDRESSER7Across31 LootPLUNDER7Across31 InsectGNAT4Across32 TrialTEST4Across33 The reptile fileCROCODILE9Across34 WonderAWE3Across34 AuthoritySUPREMACY9Across34 SaluteGREET5Across35 MirthGLEE4Across36 The lout, when he'd been caught entering, became violentLASHEDOUT9Across36 LieFALSEHOOD9Across36 CombinedUNITED6Across37 Inveighing against - that's right; complaining ofRAILING7Across38 Alligator pearAVOCADO7Across38 Think the notice outside was funnyAMUSED6Across39 S American riverAMAZON6Across39 Backtrack and you'll find he's misled youLIAR4Across40 Travel permitVISA4Across40 Though determined, be beaten back in a true routRESOLUTE8Across41 Meagre amountPITTANCE8Across41 Don't leave much time to do the shredding?CUTITFINE9Across42 Gradual increase in loudnessCRESCENDO9Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
GuessESTIMATE8Down1 AccountREPORT6Down1 A bit upset by thunder? Nonsense!CLAPTRAP8Down1 Having pleasant viewsSCENIC6Down2 BoasterBRAGGART8Down2 Being forced to, when in possession ofHAVING6Down2 HolySACRED6Down3 Extremely hungryRAVENOUS8Down3 Understood one's successor had done soFOLLOWED8Down3 Song-wordsLYRICS6Down4 FinishedCOMPLETED9Down4 As usual, young and thicksetSTOCKY6Down4 Facial hairWHISKERS8Down5 Holding a green ticket for the tripsPASSAGES8Down5 EludedESCAPED7Down5 TV advertisementCOMMERCIAL10Down6 This nipper is a lonerHERMITCRAB10Down6 CaribouDEER4Down6 InterweavingTWINING7Down7 EncounterMEET4Down7 Did he rest on the bed after tea?CHARLIE7Down7 Rainbow colourINDIGO6Down8 OwnsHAS3Down8 In the role of Lear, perhaps, which is demandingASKING6Down8 StrangeUNUSUAL7Down11 Bird with a sharp point to its tailBITTERN7Down11 TwistedDISTORTED9Down14 TavernINN3Down15 Fastened outside again, in rowsTIERED6Down16 ChooseSELECT6Down16 And notNOR3Down17 PertinentRELEVANT8Down19 Is loaded with fishing equipmentREELS5Down19 LiftHOIST5Down19 HelpAID3Down20 Served up, tooDID3Down20 RegretRUE3Down20 PlayhouseTHEATRE7Down21 LubricatedOILED5Down22 Charge, we're told, for the nailsTACKS5Down22 What makes it really easy to fly a kite?BREEZE6Down23 Very smallMINUTE6Down23 Making adjustments to a garment that's revealingLETTINGOUT10Down25 DivaPRIMADONNA10Down25 The sun, now, is lowSAD3Down26 JewelGEM3Down26 CatKITTEN6Down26 Be thereATTEND6Down27 Regard as businessCONCERN7Down27 Cut glassCRYSTAL7Down27 ExpectantAGOG4Down29 PrisonCAGE4Down30 Urge to take time in making forecastsPRESAGES8Down30 TravellerWAYFARER8Down30 Underlined upside-down puddingsDESSERTS8Down31 StillYET3Down31 JumperPULLOVER8Down31 Came back and gave it another whirlRETURNED8Down32 Heating applianceRADIATOR8Down32 The pupil in the back room is a dopeMONITOR7Down33 Boating eventREGATTA7Down33 GainPROFIT6Down35 Show for which the band requires an organOLIVER6Down35 Chuck at the boatLAUNCH6Down36 Complete failureFIASCO6Down36 The EastORIENT6Down37 Start on the equipment I installedORIGIN6Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, July 14, 2023. 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.