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Evening Standard Crossword July 16 2019 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 16 2019 answers. The Tuesday 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#
DraconianHARSH5Across1 CharmAMULET6Across1 An incisive note?SHARP5Across1 AttemptEFFORT6Across5 Delivered with love, accepted by the immortals?GOODS5Across6 Assumed nameALIAS5Across6 EssentialVITAL5Across9 The sound barrierEARPLUG7Across9 Of the sense of touchTACTILE7Across9 OmittedFAILED6Across10 Is fine, but may grate to the earGREAT5Across10 JournalDIARY5Across10 TideSEASON6Across11 Nigerian cityLAGOS5Across11 An all-girl band!ALICE5Across11 Japanese padded quiltFUTON5Across12 RushedRACED5Across12 See the temptation about sordid gainLUCRE5Across12 Toe corn treatment many a woman would loveCORONET7Across13 FlatfishHALIBUT7Across13 ImageIDOL4Across14 In which to dream the dreams of youth?COT3Across15 TransgressionSIN3Across15 Boy's nameALAN4Across17 The one moving out West may be WelshOWEN4Across17 YouthLAD3Across17 The householder's occupationTENURE6Across18 StudyPERUSE6Across18 PresentHERE4Across18 Liquid, sayFLUID5Across19 Can it keep one's chest a bit warm in bed?BEARD5Across19 FruitCHERRY6Across20 Huntsman's drink?CHASER6Across20 RenovateRENEW5Across20 VergeEDGE4Across22 Riddle solvable in fits?SIFT4Across22 ShotFIRED5Across22 CallerVISITOR7Across23 Cry of the bushy-tailed maleHEY3Across24 PrincipleTENET5Across24 That womanHER3Across24 TrailblazerPIONEER7Across25 Artillery assault?BATTERY7Across25 Old-fashioned, but found an attractive companionDATED5Across26 SpreeREVEL5Across26 FrightenSCARE5Across26 Move furtivelySNEAK5Across27 A drink some way awaySTOUT5Across27 Go furtively sabotaging kilnsSLINK5Across28 FriendshipAMITY5Across28 With point, figures in a dealDECIMAL7Across29 Brief viewGLIMPSE7Across29 SpokenORAL4Across29 Like every single personUNWED5Across30 Short stoppagePAUSE5Across30 EpochERA3Across30 KillsSLAYS5Across31 Tough, masterly companion, lovedMACHO5Across31 ChallengeDARE4Across32 DeflectAVERT5Across33 PangTWINGE6Across35 RoundROTUND6Across36 Of townsURBAN5Across37 AssDONKEY6Across38 AnnuallyYEARLY6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
MatterAFFAIR6Down1 Brutish personANIMAL6Down2 HarmonyUNISON6Down2 School breaking up?HARROW6Down2 Motive for arson, perhaps, out EastREASON6Down3 AlwaysEVER4Down3 Stretch tightSTRAIN6Down3 Of tidesTIDAL5Down4 Of Irish butter?PAT3Down4 Horses eat thisHAY3Down4 RelaxedEASED5Down5 An outlet to air one's views freelySPOUT5Down5 SwaggerSTRUT5Down5 Ran offFLED4Down6 Careful to take some guns when an adder's looseGUARDED7Down6 PermittedALLOWED7Down6 Having no fatLEAN4Down7 ShellfishOYSTER6Down7 Leer at a nicely rounded leg, perhaps?OGLE4Down7 World Health Organisation member?DOCTOR6Down8 Handsome youthADONIS6Down8 ColouredTINGED6Down8 TotallyFULLY5Down12 Late start always meaning 'Put the pressure on'LEVER5Down12 BoreCALIBRE7Down13 Man in charge of the team bus?COACH5Down13 Emerge from an eggHATCH5Down13 Race to bring home the batonRELAY5Down14 AfterwardsLATER5Down14 PostponeDEFER5Down15 A sweetie with style, that isCUTIE5Down15 Soft leatherSUEDE5Down15 FlatLEVEL5Down16 Not everNEVER5Down16 Obviously apt to be tryingTESTY5Down16 CharteredHIRED5Down18 Fairy typePIXIE5Down18 Possibly rated a tyre patternTREAD5Down18 Scolded for changing a date to the end of OctoberBERATED7Down19 AlludeREFER5Down19 Small brownish spotFRECKLE7Down19 In the London area, a place next to Charlton?HESTON6Down21 IntelligenceWIT3Down21 RuptureHERNIA6Down21 Tooth coveringENAMEL6Down22 BecauseFOR3Down22 She's all set to straySTELLA6Down22 People below the nobilityGENTRY6Down23 In which to talk about windows?FRENCH6Down23 AddedTOTTED6Down24 First-ratePRIME5Down25 Do first things firstBEGIN5Down25 RaceNATION6Down25 The guy who gave the dud note?DUDE4Down26 DroopsSAGS4Down26 AssessorVALUER6Down27 He's a danger to aircraftSAM3Down28 LecherouslyLEWDLY6Down28 DonkeyASS3Down28 EachEVERY5Down30 DressARRAY5Down31 FeverAGUE4Down33 ShadeTONE4Down34

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, July 16, 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.