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Evening Standard Crossword July 17 2019 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 17 2019 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Kidnapper's paymentRANSOM6Across1 Level headed viper as opposed to a game snakeLADDER6Across1 Map bookATLAS5Across3 Formerly superior lookONCEOVER8Across7 PuerileIMMATURE8Across7 Fast aircraftJETS4Across8 Dismiss a bigheaded birdBOWL4Across8 SpanBRIDGE6Across9 Go, dissipated varlet!TRAVEL6Across10 EntertainsAMUSES6Across10 PailBUCKET6Across10 Hi-fiSTEREO6Across11 Snappy drink?BRANDY6Across11 FollowENSUE5Across11 MonsterOGRE4Across12 FatherDAD3Across14 A determined attitudeSET3Across14 OtherwiseELSE4Across15 Go inENTER5Across16 He's just finished a new suitTITUS5Across16 TormentingTEASING7Across17 DemonstrateSHOW4Across17 Deter heartless beastsDEER4Across17 Without clothesNAKED5Across19 Poetic pigeon?HOMER5Across19 EdgeLIP3Across20 Desire to act as senior memberDOYEN5Across21 TeacherTUTOR5Across21 Enclose, confineHEMIN5Across21 Being saintly, he'll help oneAIDAN5Across22 UnfashionableDATED5Across22 CheeseEDAM4Across23 Sunny maybe, but many say differentDAYS4Across23 LordPEER4Across23 LakeLOCH4Across25 LongYEARN5Across26 Operatic series?SOAPS5Across26 Small shoot or twigSPRIG5Across26 Person's residence, slangPAD3Across28 Standard spare partPAR3Across28 WickedBAD3Across28 SaloonLOUNGE6Across29 Tease a companion for a sign of nerves?TWITCH6Across29 GaveDONATED7Across30 Quarter or half a gardenWINTER6Across30 MythLEGEND6Across30 Chooses spinning topsOPTS4Across31 CountryIRAN4Across31 A fewONEORTWO8Across32 A writing instrument?RECORDER8Across32 HollyILEX4Across33 SnuggleNESTLE6Across33 It's danced in mute fashionMINUET6Across33 NakedNUDE4Across35 SubjectTOPIC5Across36 FishTURBOT6Across38 ExcursionOUTING6Across39 EmulsionPAINT5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Salted, perhaps, didn't go badLASTED6Down1 Passes onRELAYS6Down1 Abbey headABBOT5Down1 He took the herd right into portDROVER6Down2 Playground itemSEESAW6Down2 HeaddressTIARA5Down2 Fail to hitMISS4Down3 The neat thing to do with some brolliesROLL4Down3 EraAGE3Down3 CafeteriaCANTEEN7Down4 Be told the figure that will encourage youHEARTEN7Down4 OccupierTENANT6Down4 Two pintsQUART5Down5 AdjoinABUT4Down5 The occasion when a woman goes to the theatreEVENT5Down5 ProsecuteSUE3Down6 Spanish manSENOR5Down6 Horses said to grazeGREYS5Down6 ArtSKILL5Down7 Martial artJUDO4Down8 Where serviceman can't get much lower?BASE4Down8 PrecipitousSTEEP5Down8 You get it on bath nightWET3Down9 Boy's nameTED3Down9 Music all about usAIR3Down12 FinishEND3Down12 Unintelligent pacifierDUMMY5Down13 WeirdEERIE5Down13 WidespreadGENERAL7Down13 CompositionESSAY5Down14 A lory, wild, is really impressiveROYAL5Down15 DomesticatesTAMES5Down15 SpottedSIGHTED7Down16 A member's middling partELBOW5Down18 Hippopotamus, in shortHIPPO5Down18 DefendGUARD5Down18 PassCOL3Down19 Is not expected to drop a brickHOD3Down19 MeshNET3Down19 In Rome, naturally, may be ItalianMEN3Down20 Tease or deceiveKID3Down20 See and possibly rescindDISCERN7Down21 GauntHAGGARD7Down21 Fit for a tango round the pianoAPT3Down22 TreeROWAN5Down22 RacketDIN3Down22 HeathensPAGANS6Down23 He lost his head in the French RevolutionDANTON6Down23 MalesMEN3Down24 ParadiseEDEN4Down24 Skills in heart surgeryARTS4Down24 Turning into a tester, troublesomelySTREET6Down25 Large meshed sieveRIDDLE6Down25 Sailing vesselSLOOP5Down26 Bit of a maelstrom, perhapsSTORM5Down26 'Enry's dropped it!AITCH5Down27 ThoughtNOTION6Down27 Indian coinRUPEE5Down27 It's found in fruit that's good and softPIP3Down28 NativityBIRTH5Down28 For everyPER3Down28 DisparageDECRY5Down29 Big catLION4Down30 Sort of gear to wriggle into?WORM4Down30 JacketTUNIC5Down31 CondescendDEIGN5Down32 RosterROTA4Down34 SummitTOP3Down36 SeverCUT3Down37

About this puzzle

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