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Evening Standard Crossword July 4 2024 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 4 2024 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 124 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#
LegitimateLAWFUL6Across1 WorldwideGLOBAL6Across1 Drive to get support, a bit of helpPROPEL6Across1 FrustrateTHWART6Across5 Something to eat in bed?APPLEPIE8Across7 Ingenuity, trickeryARTIFICE8Across7 KeepMAINTAIN8Across8 Old sayings of a cutting nature?SAWS4Across8 FreesRIDS4Across8 NoisyLOUD4Across9 Apes have one of their ownPLANET6Across10 MarshFEN3Across10 Storage containersCRATES6Across10 Creditable help for the scorerASSIST6Across11 Infectious diseaseRABIES6Across11 FatherPATER5Across12 Definite articleTHE3Across14 One of those under the bed?RED3Across14 StitchSEW3Across15 Colourful suggestionsTINTS5Across16 PreparedREADY5Across16 StratagemRUSE4Across17 It's bound to be a burdenLOAD4Across17 EmployUSE3Across17 IrritateIRK3Across18 ManagedCOPED5Across19 Central Europeans useful on barges?POLES5Across19 TuneAIR3Across19 FiendDEMON5Across20 Continental quiltDUVET5Across21 TavernINN3Across21 It's a port and a lot moreDOVER5Across21 WelcomeGREET5Across22 Cried upon finding me married!MEWED5Across22 SpringSPA3Across22 Finally baffled, took evasive actionFLED4Across23 Bottom, foundationBASE4Across23 TotalSUM3Across23 ShelterLEE3Across24 In favour of conclusive evidencePROOF5Across26 Riverside embankmentLEVEE5Across26 SpoonLADLE5Across26 Enemy force lacking some archersFOE3Across28 HairstyleBOB3Across28 Shifty dealer always aheadLEADER6Across29 OtherwiseORELSE6Across29 PastyPIE3Across29 Road rage can be a hallucination!MIRAGE6Across30 FondleCARESS6Across30 One is wrong about a number of beastsOXEN4Across31 GreetHAIL4Across31 Sets the seal on many measuresCLINCHES8Across32 InsinuationINNUENDO8Across32 That story about an abstainer is mere gossipTATTLE6Across33 IgnobleBASE4Across33 HeathensPAGANS6Across33 LeantINCLINED8Across34 HarshSEVERE6Across35 MatTANGLE6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Food sellerGROCER6Down1 One giving friendly proof of literacyPENPAL6Down1 VigilantAWAKE5Down2 CarefreeBLITHE6Down2 What the carpenter did was to prepare notesPLANED6Down2 ToothFANG4Down3 GirlLASS4Down3 Keep going to the back of the queueLAST4Down3 Mosque towerMINARET7Down4 It may well by stickingPLASTER7Down4 AnimalLLAMA5Down4 ShinboneTIBIA5Down5 TintTINGE5Down5 Maybe a spin in the countrySPAIN5Down5 GaitWALK4Down6 UntidyMESSY5Down6 Defeats a wild beastBEATS5Down6 WayROUTE5Down7 She's disguised as an artistSARA4Down8 RodentsRATS4Down8 United, but not at Sheffield?WED3Down9 Scottish riverDEE3Down9 FeebleFRAIL5Down10 TendNURSE5Down11 Four-poster, sayBED3Down12 She's related in a small waySIS3Down12 CyclePEDAL5Down12 RevisesEDITS5Down13 You can bet it's made of woodSTAKE5Down13 FearfulTIMID5Down13 Wash outRINSE5Down14 A left-over toy boy maybe?LOVER5Down15 TranslocatesMOVES5Down15 StintSKIMP5Down15 FlinchWINCE5Down16 Could grinding this pigment be a chore?OCHRE5Down18 Directly belowUNDER5Down18 Actor's signalCUE3Down19 Prisoner's suggestion of a violent blowPOW3Down19 Persuaded to participate in pole dancingLED3Down20 FavouritePET3Down20 A case of justificationDEFENCE7Down21 FrocksDRESSES7Down21 Briefly up to date, somewhat outmodedMOD3Down22 CongealGEL3Down22 Foster development of many treesFOREST6Down23 Dull, repetitiousBORING6Down23 Spare piece of meat?LEAN4Down24 Biblical murder victimABEL4Down24 AvoidEVADE5Down25 Police inspector taking a crafty peep in portDIEPPE6Down25 FollowsENSUES6Down25 Put practically anywherePLACE5Down26 Reasoned thoughtLOGIC5Down26 LitheAGILE5Down27 Where fertility is exceptionalOASIS5Down27 Blood vesselsVEINS5Down27 LegalLICIT5Down28 In a spot of trouble, put things rightFIX3Down28 BleatBAA3Down28 Demosthenes had more than the restMOST4Down30 PerfectIDEAL5Down30 HackCHOP4Down30 GalaFETE4Down31 OvenKILN4Down32

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