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Evening Standard Crossword July 17 2018 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 17 2018 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 127 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#
RascalSCAMP5Across1 SturdyROBUST6Across1 Is he less clever than Dick?BOBBY5Across1 CoverSHROUD6Across5 Charges that bring tears?RENTS5Across6 Deep circular dishBASIN5Across6 RubbishTRIPE5Across9 Huge lad, upset, took things lightlyLAUGHED7Across9 AgedELDERLY7Across9 TempleMOSQUE6Across10 Glazing pastePUTTY5Across10 Demand 150, an excellent figureCLAIM5Across10 Greek authorAESOP5Across11 Those in the leaves of tangled vines?VEINS5Across11 AllowanceRATION6Across11 Robins, sayBIRDS5Across12 A number observed to be about fiveSEVEN5Across12 Various ways to get money? Nuts!CASHEWS7Across13 TerseLACONIC7Across13 SluggishSLOW4Across14 Close friendPAL3Across15 Fade a lot, that isDIE3Across15 One or many men, maybeUNIT4Across17 Parched with heatARID4Across17 24 hoursDAY3Across17 Be on one's guardBEWARE6Across18 Agatha's maybe robbed of an article, and shockedAGHAST6Across18 ClumpTUFT4Across18 DistinctCLEAR5Across19 Fur bundled in balesSABLE5Across19 SavourySAPID5Across20 Frozen spikeICICLE6Across20 Where the plug goes for a receiverSOCKET6Across20 PassageAISLE5Across22 SacksBAGS4Across22 The team I had in the Kentish areaSIDE4Across22 ShatterDISRUPT7Across23 NothingNIL3Across24 Wading birdHERON5Across24 Before leaving Everest?ERE3Across24 Nominally the person to sort out a riot?JANITOR7Across25 Rifle attachmentBAYONET7Across25 PangTHROE5Across26 TagLABEL5Across26 Space in which to do wrong to usSINUS5Across26 StartBEGIN5Across27 The mug I sent brokenSTEIN5Across27 Was she a saucy singer?MELBA5Across28 Major arteryAORTA5Across28 Needing no organ transplant is capitalRANGOON7Across29 Jury's decisionVERDICT7Across29 AfreshANEW4Across29 Only one customer's requirement in a seriesORDER5Across30 BetWAGER5Across30 PigpenSTY3Across30 Artist's standEASEL5Across31 Second choice article in goldOTHER5Across31 MeritEARN4Across32 VapourSTEAM5Across33 WooerSUITOR6Across35 ChillierCOLDER6Across36 BattleFIGHT5Across37 RecklessMADCAP6Across38 PricklyTHORNY6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
NegligentREMISS6Down1 PumaCOUGAR6Down2 ChessmanBISHOP6Down2 What can be used for lubricating?OILCAN6Down2 Affliction seeming trivial to a blockheadBLIGHT6Down3 StumpSTUB4Down3 SystemMETHOD6Down3 StepTREAD5Down4 Plant that comes up in MayYAM3Down4 Fold, thicknessPLY3Down4 SpurtSPRAY5Down5 Gapes at an unlucky goal conceded by LesOGLES5Down5 Ancient artefactRELIC5Down5 CureHEAL4Down6 It's taken when Reg, being mad, is out to get evenREVENGE7Down6 VesicaBLADDER7Down6 LoathsomeODIOUS6Down7 Yes votesAYES4Down7 A large stream of uninvited entrantsEDEN4Down7 It can be bad for the elbow, sportTENNIS6Down8 Line on a weather mapISOBAR6Down8 GiveDONATE6Down8 Holy bookBIBLE5Down12 It transpires in waste disposalSWEAT5Down12 ReciteNARRATE7Down13 When dogs go to earth, it means troubleCURSE5Down13 Classical languageLATIN5Down13 Polite, courteousCIVIL5Down14 Because a music centre can be nice?SINCE5Down14 BurdenedLADEN5Down15 HeathenPAGAN5Down15 One holding the boat up?DAVIT5Down15 RelictWIDOW5Down16 MinimumLEAST5Down16 Three can be useful in hospitalETHER5Down16 TaxTITHE5Down18 TriteBANAL5Down18 False name as used in DakarALIAS5Down18 Mrs MopCLEANER7Down19 Marines in studious assemblySEMINAR7Down19 GroundFLOOR5Down19 His speech may seem endless!ORATOR6Down21 Picture houseCINEMA6Down21 ClamourDIN3Down21 AppropriateAPT3Down22 One may be so in order to listenSILENT6Down22 Colombian capitalBOGOTA6Down22 MildGENTLE6Down23 Can you drink one twice?DOUBLE6Down23 CabHANSOM6Down24 DependedRELIED6Down25 Flexible, pliableBENDY5Down25 A critic of the legal system?JUDGE5Down25 ExistLIVE4Down26 A stable parent?SIRE4Down26 AttackerRAIDER6Down27 Being low, it obviously isn't a full moonMOO3Down28 VigourENERGY6Down28 Top cardACE3Down28 DivestSTRIP5Down30 BoatYACHT5Down31 SetteeSOFA4Down33 InsectMOTH4Down34

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. 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.