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Evening Standard Crossword July 4 2023 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 4 2023 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 130 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#
ProprietorOWNER5Across1 Swiss cityGENEVA6Across4 It makes us fit to be of serviceUSABLE6Across4 GrantBESTOW6Across5 Copper-coloured light?BLUELAMP8Across7 SnakeANACONDA8Across7 Surgical knifeLANCET6Across8 ElbowNUDGE5Across8 Group of stars possibly taking a sharePLOUGH6Across8 Going by air is pretty quickSWIFT5Across10 Beer mugSTEIN5Across10 ScoldBERATE6Across10 GreedyAVID4Across11 Little more than a kilo, this timeWEEK4Across13 PeelPARE4Across13 DeserveEARN4Across14 GiftTALENT6Across14 Topographic feature of CaerphillyHILL4Across14 BottomBASE4Across15 Struggles to get starred in a heavenly filmWARS4Across15 ApplauseACCLAIM7Across15 Spider's trapWEB3Across16 Took down a note, not being negativeATE3Across16 Be unsuccessfulFAIL4Across17 Make an exceptionOMIT4Across17 BeverageTEA3Across18 In a natural state, but only justBARE4Across19 RequireNEED4Across19 FatherDAD3Across19 For a colourful finish, maybe I want porkPAINTWORK9Across21 HelpLENDAHAND9Across21 CartDRAY4Across21 MaterialDENIM5Across23 Pointed missileDART4Across23 Topping things to wearHATS4Across23 She's left a mugLASS4Across24 ImmenseVAST4Across24 PeacefulCALM4Across24 Beer barrelKEG3Across26 Deeside bird?JAY3Across26 Take notice ofHEED4Across27 Three shot out of the wayTREY4Across27 DelveDIG3Across27 HelpAID3Across29 It means nothing for fellows to get a letter from ladiesOMEN4Across29 DischargeEMIT4Across29 PerformerARTISTE7Across31 Ball gameTENNIS6Across32 Waters in the southeast part of AsiaSEAS4Across32 FruitPEAR4Across32 Sound proof that one is asleepSNORE5Across33 Rub outERASE5Across33 Possibly penetrating hiss softly coming to one's earsSPEARS6Across34 AllegesCLAIMS6Across34 TwosomeDUET4Across34 Just the girl to run away with a writer?PENELOPE8Across35 ProfitableECONOMIC8Across35 SeekSEARCH6Across35 CruelBRUTAL6Across36 The beasts who bashed up BusterBRUTES6Across36 SpiltUPSET5Across38 StretchEXTEND6Across39 JumpedLEAPT5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Stop brieflyPAUSE5Down1 Cast down in one attemptABASH5Down1 Adam's aleWATER5Down2 Student turning up with a curl of the lip?PUPIL5Down2 SorrowWOE3Down2 AnonSOON4Down3 It's plain it has no stairs to climbFLAT4Down3 EmpowerENABLE6Down3 Festive occasionsGALAS5Down4 GrooveRUT3Down4 Superior late meal, not smallUPPER5Down4 DefeatBEAT4Down5 Not anyNONE4Down5 Dangerous way to run with a krisAMOK4Down5 DirtySOILED6Down6 Looked atVIEWED6Down6 The messenger left a note at the entranceLEGATE6Down6 DeservingWORTHY6Down7 By the French, said to be the chief Greek islandLESBOS6Down9 DeterminedDECIDED7Down9 StadiaARENAS6Down9 PitchTAR3Down11 Few items show humourWIT3Down11 DeduceINFER5Down12 TankVAT3Down12 Keep up aloft somehowFLOAT5Down12 FussPALAVER7Down13 ExpensiveDEAR4Down13 James and Leslie, involved in fencingWATTLES7Down13 OfferBID3Down15 Get the girlWIN3Down15 MarryWED3Down16 What Noah said when the rain started pattering?ARK3Down16 StuporCOMA4Down16 EnthusiasmMANIA5Down17 Term of address to a maker of mitresMISTER6Down18 National songANTHEM6Down18 The felony of a hard hearted-lad?ARSON5Down20 Go inENTER5Down20 StrayDIGRESS7Down20 In a shop, a year's cash receipts?PAY3Down21 InsulateLAG3Down21 A ship will sail under itWAY3Down22 PossessedHAD3Down22 AdjoinABUT4Down22 TraderDEALER6Down23 A large basket will be a hindranceHAMPER6Down23 CowsCATTLE6Down24 Belonging to himHIS3Down25 AlightLAND4Down25 Hero without love for the heroine, perhapsHER3Down25 TinyMINUTE6Down26 SwellDILATE6Down28 Artist's standEASEL5Down28 Tools or gratesRASPS5Down28 A test piece of work in car constructionMOTOR5Down30 MutilatesMAIMS5Down30 ExpireDIE3Down30 EducateTEACH5Down31 Lady Guinevere's indignant refusalNEVER5Down31 Liquid measurePINT4Down32 A tar with tasteSALT4Down32 Appear to interview James Bond's bossSEEM4Down33 BossSTUD4Down33 Sea eagleERNE4Down33 FishEEL3Down36 BeakerCUP3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. 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.