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Evening Standard Crossword July 26 2019 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 26 2019 answers. The Friday puzzle has 132 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#
CeaseSTOP4Across1 NameDUB3Across4 JobTASK4Across6 EveryALL3Across9 Still applies if the grip’s O.K.HOLDSGOOD9Across9 FruitTANGERINE9Across9 ShortenedABRIDGED8Across10 Worried, agrees to put in an addendum, as one forecastsPRESAGES8Across10 DocileOBEDIENT8Across10 AppearSEEM4Across11 The gentleman and I brought her backIRIS4Across12 Defence featureMOAT4Across12 See turning in the gun that was misappropriatedSTOLEN6Across13 HitSTRUCK6Across13 The small, older one on the inside is in the armySOLDIER7Across14 Geometric shapePYRAMID7Across14 SerpentASP3Across14 Need for actionEMERGENCY9Across15 Noticing the traffic has been stopped, crossSEEINGRED9Across15 LureTEMPT5Across16 Shouted to the daughter held captive belowTHUNDERED9Across17 HormoneADRENALIN9Across17 What is forcing the rain through the shades?WRAITHS7Across18 BuildingEDIFICE7Across18 DescribedREPORTED8Across19 Lash out when you get luck as a prospectorSTRIKE6Across20 EarthquakeTREMOR6Across20 LackMISS4Across21 WineMEDOC5Across21 Bearing with the people I admittedMIEN4Across21 HarmfulDAMAGING8Across23 Compensating for, by toadying toMAKINGUP8Across24 Set of lettersALPHABET8Across24 Canal boatBARGE5Across24 The guard has been posted: Neil TurnerSENTINEL8Across26 InclinationTENDENCY8Across26 EdgeLIP3Across27 Was less low, due to the wineROSE4Across28 Eastern EuropeanTURK4Across28 Vinegar acidACETIC6Across29 Stopped its use in the homePAUSED6Across29 Fit of angerTANTRUM7Across31 SingerALTO4Across31 Shouts and stormsSQUALLS7Across31 IsolateALIENATE8Across33 Unhappy, urge into actionDEPRESSED9Across34 Paying farePASSENGER9Across34 TuneAIR3Across34 NoticeESPY4Across35 ManageRUN3Across36 Tower of London guardBEEFEATER9Across36 Kept guard at the window while one searched forLOOKEDOUT9Across36 GaspPANT4Across37 Rank of the nobilityEARLDOM7Across38 Heading is: “Top player gets into Trouble”CAPTION7Across38 FelineOCELOT6Across39 Deny once having carried a gunNEGATE6Across39 Gastropod molluscSLUG4Across40 Are reps and a disappointmentSELL4Across40 Inaccuracies, I bet, in the writingMISTAKES8Across41 NotoriousINFAMOUS8Across41 Moderates but doesn’t, perhaps, admit toTONESDOWN9Across42 Poisonous fungusTOADSTOOL9Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Headlong rush of cattleSTAMPEDE8Down1 Do you sever all links with it?CHAINSAW8Down1 HireENGAGE6Down2 A spot, you say, of foodPLAICE6Down2 DuctTUBE4Down2 LengthDISTANCE8Down3 Twists and the cotton’s snarled: caught right insideCONTORTS8Down3 BucketPAIL4Down3 AssimilatedDIGESTED8Down4 PulchritudeBEAUTY6Down4 Confused, put another pound inADDLED6Down4 CorpseBODY4Down5 Furniture itemBOOKCASE8Down5 Miss the ride the rest went off onSPINSTER8Down5 FlavourTASTE5Down6 Hot dried berryPEPPERCORN10Down6 Start eagerly but find you can go no furtherGETSTUCKIN10Down6 BeerALE3Down7 LivelyVIBRANT7Down7 There are songs, now, and dances aboutBALLADS7Down7 SlumberSLEEP5Down8 Tooth coveringENAMEL6Down8 With weight, he disputes itDENIER6Down8 Standing about and outdoing when it comes to eatingERODING7Down11 PeculiarityODDNESS7Down11 MorselCRUMB5Down12 JavelinSPEAR5Down13 LimbARM3Down14 Foot leverPEDAL5Down15 Japanese female companionGEISHA6Down16 The twin went off with it, the dope!NITWIT6Down16 SorceryMAGIC5Down17 LeatheryTOUGH5Down18 Gather it’s an admission that one is a foolAMASS5Down19 Lazy personIDLER5Down19 RubbishTAT3Down20 RealmDOMINION8Down20 It doesn’t weaken the treeSAP3Down20 Bring upon oneselfINCUR5Down22 BeretCAP3Down22 Just what I need! Lunchtime trafficIDEAL5Down22 A small tickMINUTE6Down23 Spiritualist's meetingSEANCE6Down23 Why the charmer’s secrets were secrets no more?GRASSSNAKE10Down25 Board gameBACKGAMMON10Down25 Map-bookATLAS5Down25 GrandeurGLORY5Down26 SpasmTIC3Down26 Reported I had got in, in need of a liftSAD3Down26 PlugSTOPPER7Down27 Make for the gun in the coloured holsterPRODUCE7Down27 JustFAIR4Down28 BreakSNAP4Down29 StupefySTUN4Down30 Herbivorous reptileTORTOISE8Down30 The foreigners sue the interned ScandinaviansSUDANESE8Down30 AbstinentTEETOTAL8Down31 Photographing the executionSHOOTING8Down31 Determining, on meetingSETTLING8Down32 GratuityTIP3Down32 Tropical flowerMARIGOLD8Down32 Fights to get the breaks one’s put in forRESISTS7Down33 ExpressionlessDEADPAN7Down33 MuscularSTRONG6Down35 Nip back, love, to get the materialPOPLIN6Down35 Comes upon unexpectedly when one landsLIGHTS6Down36 RespirationBREATH6Down36 Without the other, has gone off to somewhere in the USOREGON6Down37 Animal fatTALLOW6Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, July 26, 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.