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Evening Standard Crossword July 15 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 123 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 15 2020 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 123 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#
BrothSOUP4Across1 PurchasedBOUGHT6Across1 Where there’s visible direction to the hotelHARROW6Across1 CircuitLAP3Across4 JumpLEAP4Across6 It comes down to use in a letter from a secluded retreatHERITAGE8Across7 MortgageHOMELOAN8Across7 A stiffener? You can get one at the Boar’s HeadBONE4Across8 StripeSTREAK6Across8 Skeleton partBONE4Across8 GorgeRAVINE6Across9 ConsumeEAT3Across10 Maintain that gripping pose!HOLDIT6Across10 InsightACUMEN6Across10 Shooting starMETEOR6Across11 Dad’s wrong to take one to court!ADDICT6Across11 FlutterHOVER5Across12 ObserveSEE3Across14 Something fishy in the electionEEL3Across14 ShowyBRASH5Across14 PeerNOBLE5Across15 StupidityFOLLY5Across16 Decides where to draw the line?RULES5Across16 Trots, imaginablyREDS4Across17 Young malesBOYS4Across17 SofaSETTEE6Across18 Managed to catch a fellowCOPED5Across19 Paved areaPATIO5Across19 BrawlFRACAS6Across20 FlierPILOT5Across21 Strengthened in a polished way?WAXED5Across21 Boy’s nameRONAN5Across22 One gets in the bath, perhaps, as a regular thingHABIT5Across22 It’s tall, like some Christmas treesMAST4Across23 AdditionalMORE4Across23 Go inENTER5Across24 Come aboutOCCUR5Across26 UtteredSPOKE5Across26 Shoulder no responsibility?SHRUG5Across26 Hopalong Cassidy’s sidekickPAL3Across28 ConceitPRIDE5Across28 Dance, informallyBOP3Across28 Makes up for having no seat, maybeATONES6Across29 ExpungeDELETE6Across29 To badgerHARASS6Across30 Girl out of breath?BERTHA6Across30 SpringSPA3Across30 That German’s back againOTTO4Across31 Object of worshipIDOL4Across31 Comes out right, nowadays, for one’s associatesCOMRADES8Across32 Lacking personnel or crewUNMANNED8Across32 RevenueINCOME6Across32 HiddenCOVERT6Across33 Come into viewEMERGE6Across33 When Dan and Sal get together, there’s something afootSANDAL6Across33 IntendMEAN4Across34 FastenTIE3Across35 WomanLADY4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SmearBEDAUB6Down1 Where to come when you make a hit with the girlHITHER6Down1 SurpassOUTDO5Down2 Did he organise hordes in Africa?RHODES6Down2 Garden figuresGNOMES6Down2 At that timeTHEN4Down3 StopPREVENT7Down3 Put an edge on things at Southend in the rainWHET4Down3 EnjoyLIKE4Down4 AdvantageBENEFIT7Down4 Matching a nice colourKINDRED7Down4 DividePART4Down5 A growing boyBASIL5Down5 Hotel for driversMOTEL5Down5 EnragedANGRY5Down6 ParamourLOVER5Down6 Achievements such as arranging a feastFEATS5Down6 Memory-lossAMNESIA7Down7 Suffered in troubled timesBLED4Down8 OccupiedBUSY4Down8 Born asNEE3Down9 There’s nothing in turning fiftyNIL3Down9 SickenAIL3Down11 OwnsHAS3Down12 It’s no good backing a loser!DUD3Down12 As well, alsoTOO3Down12 Little money for fresh scentCENTS5Down13 Fish-eggsROE3Down13 ElderOLDER5Down13 To figures in ancient Rome, possibly lethalTOXIC5Down15 Cold dishSALAD5Down15 InsectBEE3Down16 NewtEFT3Down17 Snow leopardOUNCE5Down18 Too young, really, to be a fat ladyEIGHT5Down18 Transport bureau?CAB3Down19 CostEXPENSE7Down19 Seize and hold fastPIN3Down19 Not all ripe tomatoes are “sweet”PET3Down20 Unit of weightTON3Down20 MaterialREP3Down21 An omenPORTENT7Down21 Carry on a conflict over pay?WAGEWAR7Down21 RegretRUE3Down22 ComingARRIVAL7Down22 Historic barbarian – a hard-headed French oneHUN3Down22 SullenMOROSE6Down23 Sand-boy?MARTIN6Down23 GemstoneOPAL4Down24 A voice of regal toneALTO4Down24 SleepNAP3Down25 GuaranteeENSURE6Down25 Go, vacillating varlet!TRAVEL6Down25 Distinctive smellODOUR5Down26 Cheeky, say, about a bit of luckSAUCY5Down26 RecognisedKNOWN5Down27 AscendCLIMB5Down27 Like hotel accommodation?ROOMY5Down27 WickedBAD3Down28 Point out one key as favouritePET3Down28 ChallengedDARED5Down29 Might the manager be thus eyed?BOSS4Down30 RemittedSENT4Down30 ConcealHIDE4Down30 PainACHE4Down31

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. 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.