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Evening Standard Crossword July 5 2019 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 5 2019 answers. The Friday puzzle has 134 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#
AttainREACH5Across1 SquanderedWASTED6Across5 ReappearRECUR5Across8 Reading there’s a new SupermanPERUSAL7Across8 Bounce backREBOUND7Across8 Six-sidedHEXAGONAL9Across9 “Skulduggery” is an obscene bookDIRTYWORK9Across9 DanceBOLERO6Across10 ParchedARID4Across11 ConcedeADMIT5Across13 Figure the soldier was caught in retreatEIGHT5Across13 LubricatedOILED5Across14 CourteousPOLITE6Across14 Raise again in a plot in the gardenBREED5Across14 SupposePRESUME7Across15 Grabbing the ring with a little cry of delightWHOOPEE7Across15 Obstetrics nurseMIDWIFE7Across15 Not stopping you getting an income from your propertyLETTING7Across16 Type of houseCOTTAGE7Across16 Focus on, when you teachTRAIN5Across17 HeathenPAGAN5Across17 How many, about, will be in the container?THREE5Across18 NumberTEN3Across18 Secret agentsSPIES5Across18 InsectANT3Across19 Taking action when one is cheatingDOING5Across20 ScopeRANGE5Across20 ActDEED4Across21 About a pound extra for spiritsMORALE6Across22 AttackASSAIL6Across22 Nonsense! Hit the ball to one sideDRIVEL6Across23 BeforeUNTIL5Across23 ColourYELLOW6Across23 ExpensiveDEAR4Across24 Fights the rioting mob and acts frenziedly to contain itCOMBATS7Across25 WorryTROUBLE7Across25 EnslavementBONDAGE7Across27 LairDEN3Across27 Anyhow, most chaps go through it for brief periodsMOMENTS7Across27 FixPEG3Across29 Winding up with an increase in pricesSPIRAL6Across30 FearsDREADS6Across30 LudicrousRISIBLE7Across31 TrembleSHIVER6Across31 Bump into as you walk outSTRIKE6Across31 It’s extra for the solicitorRIDER5Across32 PouredTEEMED6Across32 Hold-upDELAY5Across32 CupolaDOME4Across34 Inexperienced and going to pieces in an emergencyGREEN5Across35 Entrance hallFOYER5Across35 SmearSMUDGE6Across35 They may be largely responsible for children’s nightmaresOGRES5Across36 Steam bathSAUNA5Across36 Musical instrumentBASSOON7Across37 Making no secret of the fact that one’s instructing toTELLING7Across37 ChangeALTER5Across38 Type of glassCRYSTAL7Across39 Wishing to go back to bed at first, got upATTIRED7Across39 DiscloseREVEAL6Across39 LureTEMPT5Across40 Don’t allow that almost all are lacking in originalityBANAL5Across41 StoreyFLOOR5Across41 The policeman got some tips to go to the woodCOPSE5Across42 Male relativeUNCLE5Across42 Opposed to taking the twit back to have foodANTIPASTO9Across43 Sports hallGYMNASIUM9Across43 Tend to tipINCLINE7Across44 SpireSTEEPLE7Across44

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AllowPERMIT6Down1 One may be heavily involved in watching thisWEIGHT6Down1 Computer programsSOFTWARE8Down2 Busy breaking the novice inBUSTLING8Down2 SelfEGO3Down2 UnbearableINTOLERABLE11Down3 Result of crossing a vegetable with an insect?CABBAGEMOTH11Down3 FoldCREASE6Down3 Tarnish on copperVERDIGRIS9Down4 Complain and you put your finger on what’s wrongFINDFAULT9Down4 Girl’sHER3Down4 EnvelopWRAP4Down5 AgricultureFARMING7Down5 When packing, hurt, stifles a cry of painSTOWING7Down5 DirtySOILED6Down6 DeignCONDESCEND10Down6 Very few of the little tots may beTWOORTHREE10Down6 GuardDEFEND6Down7 CabTAXI4Down7 Some standing in the vehicleTRAP4Down7 OrderCOMMAND7Down9 Crockery itemSAUCER6Down10 Was dizzy and pulled inREELED6Down10 Ceremonial flightFLYPAST7Down11 Break the ring and again you make it good as newRESTORE7Down11 DecayROT3Down12 OscillateSEESAW6Down12 Show up always with a manREVEAL6Down12 EatDINE4Down13 PartROLE4Down16 Go inENTER5Down17 UnlawfulILLEGAL7Down19 I examine the coloured cover, firmly fastened onRIVETED7Down19 SmallestTINIEST7Down20 Playing the oldies I loveIDOLISE7Down21 Child's roomNURSERY7Down21 NoblemanEARL4Down22 The queue of people collecting the dole?POVERTYLINE11Down24 Support with evidenceCORROBORATE11Down24 TrembleDITHER6Down24 ImitatedAPED4Down25 DistantREMOTE6Down26 Minds not being appreciated at homeBRAINDRAIN10Down26 ComprehendUNDERSTAND10Down26 DigitFIGURE6Down28 DriverCHAUFFEUR9Down28 Put it down to, which is characteristicATTRIBUTE9Down28 PilotAVIATOR7Down29 Not noticing when one’s skippingMISSING7Down29 JewelGEM3Down30 A remarkable gestureSIGNAL6Down30 FlawDEFECT6Down30 AnxietyDISQUIET8Down32 If you attend it, a present will be expected from youROLLCALL8Down32 Laughed at, playing the role of Cinderella?RAGGED6Down33 TradeDEAL4Down33 Over thereYONDER6Down33 Not a cold drinkCORDIAL7Down34 InutileUSELESS7Down34 EncounteredMET3Down36 BreachGAP3Down37 SupernaturalOCCULT6Down38 Be about to happen to the little scamp at lastIMPEND6Down38 Turning the key, not making a soundTONE4Down40 ToyYOYO4Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, July 5, 2019. 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.