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Evening Standard Crossword July 22 2021 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 22 2021 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 131 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#
CommandORDER5Across3 ScoldsCHIDES6Across4 Should this memorial be near Victoria?ALBERT6Across4 The quiet one is novelAMERICAN8Across7 AiryETHEREAL8Across7 A cleaner, much pushed aroundVACUUM6Across8 Make evidentEVINCE6Across8 Gambling houseCASINO6Across9 Young salmonSMOLT5Across10 BulkVOLUME6Across10 Something broadcast about parking in hasteSPEED5Across10 RecededEBBED5Across11 PourTEEM4Across12 A marked sign of approvalTICK4Across13 PodiumDAIS4Across13 CarryTOTE4Across14 Act as a trade union for sailorsTURN4Across14 A whole lot of supportPILE4Across15 Brave personHERO4Across15 DenominationSECT4Across15 Too weakly ineffectual to get out of the rain?WET3Across16 LairDEN3Across16 Council for healthy eatingDIET4Across17 StoodENDURED7Across17 CrippleMAIM4Across17 In which room-mates may swotTWOS4Across19 PraiseLAUD4Across19 ParchedDRY3Across20 Friend with a way of helping you get around the shipCOMPANION9Across21 Delicate matterHOTPOTATO9Across21 EmulateRIVAL5Across21 DesireWANT4Across23 Find fault with the fishCARP4Across23 JumpLEAP4Across23 Head supporterNECK4Across24 Bird's homeNEST4Across24 StorySAGA4Across25 BashfulSHY3Across26 Organise the athletics?RUN3Across26 EnjoyedLIKED5Across26 In Rome, 50% of divorces had his backingOVID4Across27 ContinentASIA4Across27 DonkeyASS3Across28 Issue them with the thing in questionEMIT4Across29 Religious imageICON4Across29 CellDUNGEON7Across30 Nominally cooked riceERIC4Across32 ElementZINC4Across32 Name a companion to take to the operaENOCH5Across33 FrightenSCARE5Across33 EmployedUSED4Across33 Swerving fast round a left-handed bend, makes mistakes!FAULTS6Across34 TranquilSERENE6Across34 Twice disheartened, about to start making a little moneyTWOPENCE8Across35 LearnedEDUCATED8Across35 PresentHERE4Across35 ImprovedBETTER6Across36 Family groupsGENERA6Across36 ChooseELECT5Across36 FurERMINE6Across38 StrayingERRING6Across39 GodDEITY5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AnimalBEAST5Down1 Character swiftly excluded from the upper classFAUST5Down1 SharpACUTE5Down1 To dartSHOOT5Down2 The answer is positively negative!NEVER5Down2 EnquiredASKED5Down2 GravelGRIT4Down3 Sort of family figureKIND4Down3 IndividualONE3Down3 TranslucentCLEAR5Down4 ThiefROBBER6Down4 Smith's property held by GranvilleANVIL5Down4 FlatEVEN4Down5 Wading birdIBIS4Down5 One reinstated in the team?BACK4Down5 WandROD3Down6 Go beyondEXCEED6Down6 Ways of getting placesROUTES6Down6 EnticedLURED5Down7 MuscularHEFTY5Down8 Musical instrumentsVIOLAS6Down9 Acid complaint by an expertACETIC6Down9 Riotous crowdMOB3Down11 Place back up on top of the TVPUT3Down11 Old witch's place in a good bookENDOR5Down12 FruitLEMON5Down12 ContinualENDLESS7Down13 Great entertainment?TITANIC7Down13 FiendishDEMONIC7Down13 Wall-paintingMURAL5Down14 Go out of shape permanentlyPEP3Down15 PelvisHIP3Down15 Proved best, as one saidWON3Down16 MakerCREATOR7Down16 PairDUO3Down16 PlungedDIVED5Down18 I'm left to get things from abroadIMPORT6Down18 AccomplishATTAIN6Down18 FuelGAS3Down19 Had become conscious of what's good in various waysWOKEN5Down20 GarretATTIC5Down20 Cut and dried grassHAY3Down21 Is able to see a pointCAN3Down21 BeverageTEA3Down22 Look in one day, and you'll find him inNED3Down22 GiggleLAUGH5Down22 Breathe with difficultyWHEEZE6Down23 Person the dog found to its taste?CURATE6Down23 HogPIG3Down24 HillTOR3Down25 In parenthesis, believe it or not!SIC3Down25 SweetDULCET6Down27 The long viewVISTA5Down28 GimletAUGER5Down28 Scornful expressionSNEER5Down28 SordidSEAMY5Down29 Prickly plantsCACTI5Down30 Climb with Logan, sayMOUNT5Down30 WeirdEERIE5Down31 PoorNEEDY5Down31 Did something dicey?THREW5Down31 GustoZEST4Down32 WhinnyNEIGH5Down32 Otherwise known as Mrs Alf GarnettELSE4Down32 Spot a key agentESPY4Down33 IllSICK4Down33 MirthGLEE4Down34 FinishEND3Down36 AttemptTRY3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, July 22, 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.