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Evening Standard Crossword July 27 2021 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 27 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#
CharlatanQUACK5Across1 Lubbers helping with the cleaningSWABS5Across1 OverheadALOFT5Across2 Bear corporal punishmentSTICK5Across6 NipPINCH5Across6 WeirdEERIE5Across7 OutcomingDEBUT5Across8 Attack by enemy planesAIRRAID7Across9 A composition from CremonaROMANCE7Across9 ChiefMAJOR5Across10 CoilTWIST5Across10 Go in for what may be graphic languageARGOT5Across10 Is priced atCOSTS5Across11 Romeo joins a friend at the gatheringRALLY5Across11 RoyalREGAL5Across12 She can bring us a bit of heavenVENUS5Across12 TinCAN3Across12 SlimSLENDER7Across13 Much displeased by one form of greedANGERED7Across13 CharteredHIRED5Across13 A number quietly on edgeLIP3Across15 ExtinctDEFUNCT7Across15 VehicleBUS3Across15 That somewhat rigorous Russian!IGOR4Across17 AvoidedELUDED6Across17 Male voiceALTO4Across17 A movie was made out of itAFRICA6Across18 SpudPOTATO6Across18 VehicleCAR3Across19 Unsafe transport in the outskirts of SurreySCARY5Across19 OrganLIVER5Across19 Good place to spend half an hour amid companionsCHURCH6Across20 PicturesqueSCENIC6Across20 LivedRESIDED7Across20 A brutal character, therefore backwardOGRE4Across22 StreetcarTRAM4Across22 ClutchGRAB4Across23 Part of a ship sometimes replacedHIP3Across24 Belonging to usOUR3Across24 OozeDRIP4Across25 MediumAVERAGE7Across25 Variant of a dose that can taste saltySEAFOOD7Across25 Plans to make millions out of sterling!PLOTS5Across26 SitedLOCATED7Across26 VitalityVERVE5Across26 Thin biscuitWAFER5Across27 Condescend to keep out of the job-centreSTOOP5Across27 Australia's koalas have good health!SKOAL5Across28 HappeningEVENT5Across28 Everything may be left to himLEGATEE7Across29 Italian dishRAVIOLI7Across29 Something pretty exciting to the cockney, we hearFRILL5Across30 Hard mineralBERYL5Across30 BalladLAY3Across30 LethalFATAL5Across31 RelegateDEMOTE6Across31 Spares among the off-duty reserves?TYRES5Across31 CockerelROOSTER7Across34 ManagedCOPED5Across37 PlacePUT3Across38 TwelveDOZEN5Across39 QuotedCITED5Across40 FresherNEWER5Across41 GodDEITY5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DangerPERIL5Down1 IllUNWELL6Down2 PointedAIMED5Down2 Sending the circuitryWIRING6Down2 Dealer good enough to take out his heartless brotherBROKER6Down3 GuideLEADER6Down3 Croupier's workplaceCASINO6Down3 EatsFOOD4Down4 Is it so tip-top to be a boozer?SOT3Down4 EquipmentKIT3Down4 ObtainedSECURED7Down5 Revealed by the barman?BARED5Down5 CommandORDER5Down5 ClusterBUNCH5Down6 Untidy about the neck?SCRUFFY7Down6 Mounted bullfighterPICADOR7Down6 Take a seat for light refreshmentsTEAS4Down7 Object of worshipIDOL4Down7 That side of Glasgow with its own language?CELTIC6Down8 Strong cordCATGUT6Down8 ProhibitBAN3Down9 RehearsedRECITED7Down11 Figure to draw a plantVETCH5Down12 ArtefactRELIC5Down12 BarrierHEDGE5Down13 AuthoritySAYSO5Down13 Would it's last letter alone suffice?AITCH5Down13 RusticRURAL5Down14 Rose and dressedGOTUP5Down14 AnaestheticETHER5Down14 Talk is no good in oil production!LINGO5Down15 Iraqi portBASRA5Down15 WhimFAD3Down16 French riverSOMME5Down16 Dad's visibly angry when trimmed!PARED5Down16 PostponedDELAYED7Down18 IrritatePEEVE5Down18 Sign of fresh air to the east and southARIES5Down18 In the theatre, it's incisiveSCALPEL7Down19 UngrudgingLIBERAL7Down19 He strikes one as a forcing batHITTER6Down21 Priest's assistantCURATE6Down21 SagDROOP5Down21 Petty detailsTRIVIA6Down22 A high note, discordantOFFKEY6Down22 RateSPEED5Down22 ScheduleAGENDA6Down23 To tear madly round and round!ROTATE6Down23 SupportBOLSTER7Down24 BypassAVOID5Down25 Old-fashioned engine driverSTEAM5Down25 The statistician's daughter?POLL4Down26 ExtremelyVERY4Down26 FelineCAT3Down27 One of those court matchmakersSET3Down28 PixieELF3Down28 ProperDECENT6Down28 SubjectTOPIC5Down29 CashMONEY5Down32 WigwamTEPEE5Down33 AbroadOUT3Down35 TravelledRODE4Down36

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