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Evening Standard Crossword July 20 2021 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 20 2021 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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#
Spanish snacksTAPAS5Across1 Done the French way (as Murphy might be?)FRIED5Across1 FlashyGAUDY5Across4 Supplying milk, goes three-quarters of a mile to churchMILCH5Across6 Liver, kidneys, etc.OFFAL5Across6 HarvesterREAPER6Across7 DisapprovalCENSURE7Across9 A low resort, with vice, takes the plungeDIVESIN7Across9 WedgeJAM3Across9 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Across10 Nominal success including symbolic victoryGAVIN5Across10 SummitTOP3Across10 CharacterETHOS5Across11 Start scrubbing away, there's a good chapSCOUT5Across11 MemoriseLEARN5Across12 High sounding woman, maybe laughingHYENA5Across12 Light brownBEIGE5Across12 MistakeSLIP4Across13 Coarse fabricHESSIAN7Across13 Bogey, perhapsCOLONEL7Across13 Work or playACT3Across15 Star signLEO3Across15 HarmoniumORGAN5Across15 A non-starter starting soon!ANON4Across17 ChestCOFFER6Across17 InquiresASKS4Across17 Works doughKNEADS6Across18 That one under the chestnut tree?SMITHY6Across18 Chatter with pater?PRATE5Across19 FinishedDONE4Across19 Ice houseIGLOO5Across19 Provided with manpower in a crude sounding wayCREWED6Across20 CompelOBLIGE6Across20 SeatSTOOL5Across20 MouthfulSIP3Across22 The heat of battle?FIRE4Across22 Greek letterBETA4Across22 Property of the washerwoman?HER3Across24 LivedRESIDED7Across24 Mountain passCOL3Across24 Joins Charlie East in the slips maybeSPLICES7Across25 Dirt-removerCLEANER7Across25 Bedtime drinkCOCOA5Across26 Remains of a female's fire?ASHES5Across26 Greek dishKEBAB5Across27 FatherDAD3Across27 No rock cake, but it suggests a stoneSCONE5Across27 Started, for instance, during prohibitionBEGAN5Across28 VentilatedAIRED5Across28 DeleteERASE5Across28 One holding a drink for an acrobat?TUMBLER7Across29 MaladyILLNESS7Across29 Keeps stray dogs!PEKES5Across30 1000 kilogramsTONNE5Across30 StagePHASE5Across31 They can burst with some nasty resultsTYRES5Across31 LoatheHATE4Across31 AntennaFEELER6Across33 TendencyTREND5Across35 EnvelopWRAP4Across37 SuppleLITHE5Across38 FaucetTAP3Across39 ConsumeEAT3Across41 MethodMANNER6Across42 WhiskersBEARD5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
EmergencyCRISIS6Down1 ToleratesABIDES6Down2 Cause of an outbreak of arson around Mile EndREASON6Down2 ClothCALICO6Down2 Name one child after an inventorEDISON6Down3 To the other sideACROSS6Down3 FavouritePET3Down3 The racket in a boarding schoolDIN3Down4 FeteGALA4Down4 OceanSEA3Down4 CorrectAMEND5Down5 TreeASPEN5Down5 She's stonyBERYL5Down5 HerbOREGANO7Down6 NightDARKNESS8Down6 Call something you shouldn'tMISNAME7Down6 Outdoor eventFETE4Down7 In camp, no politician was a ruler!INCA4Down7 House-topROOF4Down8 Made amendsATONED6Down8 Get hold of a car partCLUTCH6Down8 Head-of-statePRESIDENT9Down11 Was informed by one article in a groupHEARD5Down12 Canal boatBARGE5Down12 Arrest a guy with a companionCATCH5Down13 ChaosHAVOC5Down13 ArtSKILL5Down14 NeedyPOOR4Down14 He doesn't keep changing rolesLOSER5Down14 LoadedLADEN5Down15 A teetotaller, I see, has a high positionATTIC5Down15 GratingGRID4Down16 Taps out a messageTYPES5Down16 Academy AwardOSCAR5Down16 Puts an end to saintly operationsSTOPS5Down18 Ran offFLED4Down18 MarsupialKOALA5Down18 DishonourableIGNOBLE7Down19 The classic hero peers drunkenly at usPERSEUS7Down19 Spanish danceBOLERO6Down21 Deliver with a confused curse at closing timeRESCUE6Down21 EssayTREATISE8Down21 Posh clothes of the better class YankeeFINERY6Down22 ExileBANISH6Down22 RindPEEL4Down23 BeliefsTENETS6Down23 Tell, once again, a confused taleRELATE6Down23 SecureSAFE4Down25 People optionally interrupted by IanSERBS5Down25 NoblemanCOUNT5Down25 Is such a room for poker?ANTE4Down26 Abel's murdererCAIN4Down26 SketchedDREW4Down26 The girl to win?BET3Down28 SnakeASP3Down28 RankARRANT6Down29 DieEXPIRE6Down30 AnaestheticETHER5Down32 CheeseEDAM4Down34 PeruseREAD4Down36 CushionPAD3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. 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.