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Evening Standard Crossword July 27 2020 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 27 2020 answers. The Monday 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#
Establish by lawENACT5Across3 Accommodation of interest to key playersFLATS5Across3 RescuedSAVED5Across4 BullyHECTOR6Across7 Chopin piece, the “Invitation to Ride”?HOPIN5Across8 Biblical prophetMOSES5Across8 EvilBAD3Across9 PerformedDID3Across10 FirearmRIFLE5Across10 Entertainment logical in the X-ray dept.?RADIO5Across10 The little boy embraced by more girlsREG3Across11 Woman’s long scarfBOA3Across11 Catch the name of a varnishCOPAL5Across12 MadnessFOLLY5Across12 Of the noseNASAL5Across12 OozeSEEP4Across13 Like those old comedians that never die?STANDUP7Across13 GastronomeGOURMET7Across13 They take turns to provide transport two waysVANES5Across15 Male voiceTENOR5Across15 DissuadeDETER5Across15 CalmSERENE6Across17 Rest? Yes, on Tuesday!SIT3Across18 Hang heavilySAG3Across18 Wildly amused by a GorgonMEDUSA6Across19 NoblemanEARL4Across19 Next toBESIDE6Across19 LariatLASSO5Across20 CorpseCADAVER7Across21 In name, minister participating in loan arrangementNOMINAL7Across21 Nautical cryAHOY4Across22 Narrow lane, maybeLEAN4Across22 SickILL3Across22 Do a multi-purpose repair?MEND4Across23 Prison roomCELL4Across23 African countrySENEGAL7Across24 TwistedTANGLED7Across24 To fine leg?GLANCED7Across24 TopicsTHEMES6Across26 Was he shoved aboard?BARGEE6Across26 SpoilMAR3Across27 PennilessNEEDY5Across28 DistantFAR3Across29 Pop in a good advertDAD3Across29 A note, true in each caseEVERY5Across31 Indian instrumentSITAR5Across31 OverlookMISS4Across31 Once more weary, went to bedRETIRED7Across32 Destroy completelyWIPEOUT7Across32 ConquerMASTER6Across33 Gain access toGETAT5Across34 The attendant rushed endlessly aroundUSHER5Across34 Might its driver give citizens advice?CAB3Across35 MerrimentFUN3Across35 CogsTEETH5Across35 She’s one to eat outDIANE5Across36 StartBEGIN5Across36 Though two-faced, was worshippedJANUS5Across37 SensationalLURID5Across37 ChessmanPAWN4Across37 BirdOUZEL5Across38 Celebrity, in shortCELEB5Across38 Only half the tree is wood? Rubbish!TRASH5Across38 FishEEL3Across39 ConsumeEAT3Across41 EraseDELETE6Across42 LongYEARN5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
The value of a letter or twoWORTH5Down1 AutomatonROBOT5Down1 ToolCHISEL6Down1 Joins in an endless singsong, possibly?SIGNSON7Down2 GossipHEARSAY7Down2 EntryACCESS6Down2 DeityGOD3Down3 UndilutedNEAT4Down4 SecureSAFE4Down4 A well rounded lineLOOP4Down4 WorshipADORE5Down5 Bomb holeCRATER6Down5 A tip-top composer will go farTRAVEL6Down5 AmplifiedENLARGED8Down6 Sarah, nowadays, is a dish!SALAD5Down6 Roof slabsTILES5Down6 Inspires with a blazing determinationFIRES5Down7 DelugeFLOOD5Down7 TravelRIDE4Down8 Former French coinSOU3Down9 Being green is not exactly sweetPEA3Down9 DefameDENIGRATE9Down11 It’s dead skinny!CUTICLE7Down12 NullifiesNEGATES7Down12 AngryMAD3Down14 PlaguePEST4Down14 Figure I’m not very brightDIM3Down14 InformTELL4Down16 Destroyed by a little fellow touring the kingdomNUKED5Down16 Boy’s nameNIGEL5Down16 Like a Scottish shore?SANDY5Down17 RespondREPLY5Down17 WanderROAM4Down18 Go idly, as a master, to an inferior positionMAUNDER7Down19 AdvantageBENEFIT7Down19 World of the theatre?GLOBE5Down20 DesiresWANTS5Down20 Wild crane of pearly appearanceNACRE5Down21 HeightALTITUDE8Down21 Celestial bodyCOMET5Down21 LoanedLENT4Down23 CautiousCAREFUL7Down23 Inaccurately claimed to be curativeMEDICAL7Down23 Source of hot water and an internal treatment for eyesGEYSER6Down24 TranquilSERENE6Down24 TitleNAME4Down25 Part of the Yucatan faunaCAT3Down25 HiatusGAP3Down25 IntenseDEEP4Down26 Advice not to be ardent about loveAVOID5Down27 ConcealsHIDES5Down27 Sound but undersized specimen with a pig’s tailGRUNT5Down28 SorceryMAGIC5Down28 RubberERASER6Down29 PulledYANKED6Down30 Soldier’s jacketTUNIC5Down30 Prove you can’t go up by tube to the air terminalREBUT5Down30 GuideSTEER5Down32 Snooker players don’t see them as coloursREDS4Down32 Signal goodbyeWAVE4Down32 Managed a careerRAN3Down33 Belonging to usOUR3Down33 CastSHED4Down34 DashELAN4Down36 MeadowLEA3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, July 27, 2020. 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.