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Evening Standard Crossword July 29 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 29 2024 answers. The Monday puzzle has 125 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#
Chair on polesSEDAN5Across1 Was, if misconstrued, associated with straysWAIFS5Across1 HazardousRISKY5Across2 Contest that can lead to a flare-upMATCH5Across6 Street urchinGAMIN5Across6 ThreesomeTRIO4Across7 EvadeESCAPE6Across8 OutlineDRAFT5Across9 GarlandFESTOON7Across9 Nothing but a metal product, yet of vegetable originOATMEAL7Across9 Boastful, being above the general levelPROUD5Across10 Stare angrilyGLARE5Across10 Owlish yet colourfulTAWNY5Across11 BallotsVOTES5Across11 She's mean, keeping hold of a fag-endMEGAN5Across12 Warning deviceSIREN5Across12 Urban inhabitantCITIZEN7Across13 SummitTOP3Across13 One less heavy on petrol?LIGHTER7Across13 DeityGOD3Across15 Go out of shape, perhapsPEP3Across15 ParchedARID4Across15 FootPAW3Across16 DryARID4Across17 Tied in a knot. (That's 'correct')EDIT4Across17 Part of one's costume for a danceBOLERO6Across18 Supplementary buildingANNEXE6Across18 VendSELL4Across18 The terrorist's blunderERROR5Across19 EntertainedREGALED7Across19 Makes beerBREWS5Across19 Illegal actsCRIMES6Across20 Many can be urged to work hardDRUDGE6Across20 RingLOOP4Across20 Defeat the greatest!BEST4Across22 ThereforeERGO4Across22 TingeTINT4Across22 OstraciseBOYCOTT7Across23 Not really short for Consuela!SUE3Across24 PossessedHAD3Across24 As produced by porters and journalistsREPORTS7Across25 Underground cellDUNGEON7Across25 RequireNEED4Across25 ColourCORAL5Across26 Invention endlessly contributive to transportationWHEEL5Across26 SheepEWE3Across27 When she got her gun, did she have one and nine change?ANNIE5Across27 Meat in rashersBACON5Across27 For a great man, it's wrong to upset NatTITAN5Across28 MuscularBEEFY5Across28 ChastePURE4Across28 Fatheaded deed by a minority groupFACTION7Across29 Cough syrupLINCTUS7Across29 When released, Fred circumnavigates the EarthFREED5Across30 Greek letterDELTA5Across30 AttemptTRY3Across30 TyrantsTSARS5Across31 No, you needn't ask againNEVER5Across31 TitleSIR3Across31 ViperADDER5Across33 GroomOSTLER6Across36 UnsightlyUGLY4Across37 SubjectTHEME5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
MistakeERROR5Down1 Cream cakeECLAIR6Down2 WandROD3Down2 Scared to wander far for helpAFRAID6Down2 The false start should be contestedFOUGHT6Down3 SpringSPA3Down3 FrightenedAFRAID6Down3 StillYET3Down4 Sorry to separate father and daughter in CaliforniaSAD3Down4 BornNEE3Down4 PerformACT3Down5 Forever a novel characterAMBER5Down5 TarnishSTAIN5Down5 ReelSPOOL5Down6 A killer in the ringMATADOR7Down6 RulesGOVERNS7Down6 SoonANON4Down7 A Catalan name?ALAN4Down7 Run as one simply cannot do, on a half of beerCANTER6Down8 Fridge compartmentICEBOX6Down8 StandardFLAG4Down10 BraveGALLANT7Down11 DefyDISOBEY7Down12 ScorchesSEARS5Down12 Joined the regiment in timeMETRE5Down12 IrksomeTEDIOUS7Down13 This team is in front, you say?LEEDS5Down13 CaptureCATCH5Down13 DishPLATTER7Down14 TimorousTIMID5Down14 Old-time dance for which Joe joins some guestsGIGUE5Down14 Blue boy?PETER5Down15 Kind, categoryGENRE5Down15 They've cornered a part of Westminster AbbeyPOETS5Down16 FiendDEMON5Down16 CalmPEACE5Down16 SquanderWASTE5Down17 FixedSET3Down18 Breaking an elbow can help with you digestionBOWEL5Down18 Very badAWFUL5Down18 PlantBEGONIA7Down19 Noted horse for a master intellectualEGGHEAD7Down19 HuskPOD3Down21 PlunderRAVAGE6Down21 One possibly scarlet, going up the pole?RUNNER6Down21 ExitEGRESS6Down22 Being stupid or stolid is more than sheepishBOVINE6Down22 Sam Torrance, sayGOLFER6Down23 Smartly set about the boys in blue, as punishmentSTRAFE6Down23 DueOWED4Down24 Move to musicDANCE5Down25 Opening payments?RENTS5Down25 DeleteERASE5Down26 Young horseCOLT4Down26 She's the one few are wrong aboutWIFE4Down26 Not up to weight?TON3Down28 HoweverBUT3Down28 FirearmRIFLE5Down29 MooseELK3Down32 SkillART3Down33 ExpireDIE3Down34 RegretRUE3Down35

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, July 29, 2024. 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.