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Evening Standard Crossword July 18 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 18 2018 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#
Cuban cigarHAVANA6Across1 A change of orbits can be refreshingBISTRO6Across1 DeleteERASE5Across3 Beckham's favourite part of AustraliaVICTORIA8Across7 CorrespondingPARALLEL8Across7 Ticket moneyFARE4Across8 It's pretty open materialLACE4Across8 LollLOUNGE6Across9 One who works like a horse?TROJAN6Across10 Counting frameABACUS6Across10 PunctualPROMPT6Across10 Martial artKARATE6Across11 Anybody composing prose for a bit of funPERSON6Across11 WillowOSIER5Across11 BrothSOUP4Across12 Be seatedSIT3Across14 It's legal to have relationships in itLAW3Across14 HeatedWARM4Across15 UnfashionableDATED5Across16 Showing ruddy obvious lack of practiceRUSTY5Across16 IntroductionPRELUDE7Across17 InfoDATA4Across17 The horse trotted round the ringROAN4Across17 WarehouseDEPOT5Across19 Where the Swiss brew ales at Wembley Central?BASLE5Across19 KnockRAP3Across20 Little Victor Murphy finished somewhere in FranceVICHY5Across21 LevelEQUAL5Across21 Electricity supplyPOWER5Across21 It's back, an article on tax!TITHE5Across22 Cloth made of flaxLINEN5Across22 HunchHUMP4Across23 In Paris, penniless, you can still find something to wearSARI4Across23 ParePEEL4Across23 ThinLEAN4Across25 PlaitBRAID5Across26 Having become established, one can get sent outSETIN5Across26 Cowboy showRODEO5Across26 Border of clothHEM3Across28 The opportunist's vesselTUN3Across28 AridDRY3Across28 ErringERRANT6Across29 An old hand not upset very quicklyPRONTO6Across29 OwnPOSSESS7Across30 Go astray and possibly end in big troubleWANDER6Across30 Dull, repetitiousBORING6Across30 In a notably positive manner!ABLY4Across31 AdjoinABUT4Across31 Climbs downDESCENDS8Across32 Figures no cats go astrayOCTAGONS8Across32 NotionIDEA4Across33 VeerSWERVE6Across33 Broken thread can be an abomination!HATRED6Across33 JobTASK4Across35 UncertaintyDOUBT5Across36 BloatedTURGID6Across38 RefuseLITTER6Across39 SkirmishMELEE5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Beer brewed in Tibet for the Russian capitalBITTER6Down1 Expose to dangerHAZARD6Down1 GraspCLASP5Down1 Roman emperor or former ruler in outer TurkestanTRAJAN6Down2 Shrub or small treeACACIA6Down2 PigtailQUEUE5Down2 MimicsAPES4Down3 Slovenian cooker?OVEN4Down3 SelfEGO3Down3 BullfighterMATADOR7Down4 Extremely, but not unspeakably?UTTERLY7Down4 DwellRESIDE6Down4 BaaBLEAT5Down5 RushedSPED4Down5 What you can credit a mug with beingCRASS5Down5 StrayERR3Down6 Lose bloodBLEED5Down6 Brown points a river outTAWNY5Down6 DaubSMEAR5Down7 Not slowFAST4Down8 Dolores, all wrong about OscarLOLA4Down8 StubSTUMP5Down8 Cry of a bird, having seen a scary figure?CAW3Down9 GrooveRUT3Down9 Regret a somewhat rude utteranceRUE3Down12 RodentRAT3Down12 To be a real cad, the beast needs the right start!OTTER5Down13 TantaliseTEASE5Down13 Fruit groveORCHARD7Down13 VerticalPLUMB5Down14 Manly Scot with no use for a houseMACHO5Down15 GemJEWEL5Down15 InexperienceRAWNESS7Down16 The perimeter route, possiblyOUTER5Down18 DetestABHOR5Down18 ArmEQUIP5Down18 FriendPAL3Down19 Quotation, straight from the horse's mouth?BIT3Down19 Put onDON3Down19 The girl who cries out for nuts?SHE3Down20 Write with thisPEN3Down20 In a sense old, but no veteranVINTAGE7Down21 TrailblazerPIONEER7Down21 Container of explicit instructionsTIN3Down22 FewestLEAST5Down22 MeadowLEA3Down22 StudyPERUSE6Down23 Brightened up, naturallySUNLIT6Down23 SnoopPRY3Down24 DischargeEMIT4Down24 He joins Norm at the historic Duke's placeANDY4Down24 Incursion that upset DorianINROAD6Down25 EnvoyLEGATE6Down25 PreparedREADY5Down26 Start speculating for wealth, albeit by deceptionSPOOF5Down26 The kiddies have love in their heart, darlingTOOTS5Down27 TwiceDOUBLE6Down27 ClotheDRESS5Down27 Flap less than the whole wingTAB3Down28 SongDITTY5Down28 Cooker topHOB3Down28 LongYEARN5Down29 Male voiceBASS4Down30 For which the water was hot?WASH4Down30 SoilEARTH5Down31 BorderSKIRT5Down32 CipherCODE4Down34 ObscureDIM3Down36 FastenTIE3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, July 18, 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.