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Evening Standard Crossword July 5 2022 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 5 2022 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#
Lamps switch at closing time, for instanceSAMPLE6Across1 PerspiresSWEATS6Across1 RenewRESUME6Across1 AlwaysEVER4Across5 How Len tires of being an attentive fellowLISTENER8Across7 Give rise toENGENDER8Across7 Naughty boys?YOBS4Across8 Castle surroundMOAT4Across8 CarriedBORNE5Across8 TuneAIR3Across9 DecoratesADORNS6Across10 Not a handy game?FOOTIE6Across10 AnonSOON4Across10 GlobeSPHERE6Across11 Archbishop cooked meals round the Nag's HeadANSELM6Across11 SideTEAM4Across11 WrathANGER5Across12 RevisedEDITED6Across13 TankVAT3Across14 Obtained leave to start talksGOT3Across14 RecordDISC4Across16 Ventures to use many units of areaDARES5Across16 VentilatedAIRED5Across16 Long journeyTREK4Across17 and 19. With a dark look, promises to water the gardenRAIN4Across17 DischargeEMIT4Across18 See '17'CLOUD5Across19 CustomHABIT5Across19 AyeYES3Across20 Left one's bed and dressedGOTUP5Across21 DiscourageDETER5Across21 SuitableFIT3Across22 Where, abroad, it's wrong to gambleTIBET5Across22 Magic servantGENIE5Across22 Aptly enough, it's at the back of the shipPOOP4Across23 DelveDIG3Across23 Male voiceBASS4Across23 SaucyPERT4Across24 WorryFRET4Across25 StudentPUPIL5Across26 Where a girl can get ahead in hairdressingSALON5Across26 Small flapTAB3Across28 AudaciousDARING6Across28 Sticky bit of an argumentGUM3Across28 RuptureHERNIA6Across29 Quietly thrust into the water?PLUNGE6Across29 Make bareDENUDE6Across30 Assuming legal responsibility, this person's heart may be trueSURETY6Across30 PamphletTRACT5Across30 Still a day of anticipation before NovemberEVEN4Across31 Single entityUNIT4Across31 Fit to wear a two-piece?SUITABLE8Across32 Set of bonesSKELETON8Across32 GroupUNIT4Across32 ImpelURGE4Across33 Breathe outEXHALE6Across33 This insect can possibly escapeMAYFLY6Across33 ImitateAPE3Across34 FreshlyNEWLY5Across35 RushedSPED4Across36 RemainedSTAYED6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
PeruserREADER6Down1 SageSAVANT6Down1 Be troubled and sure upset about the noisy musicSUFFER6Down1 Waterproof jacketANORAK6Down2 A little matter for a professional heavyweightPROTON6Down2 FilterSTRAINER8Down2 HardensSETS4Down3 Informal female from WinchelseaELSE4Down3 GatheredMASSED6Down3 HopelessnessDESPAIR7Down4 JoinedCONNECTED9Down4 Such comics must bear examinationSTANDUP7Down4 Hearty half of beer at the pubINNER5Down5 ViperADDER5Down5 PenetratedENTERED7Down5 SwerveVEER4Down6 Wild romps at the Albert HallPROMS5Down6 DoctrineCREED5Down6 InclineRAMP4Down7 Spiritual, fictional bearYOGI4Down8 SnakeBOA3Down8 RelocateMOVE4Down8 Social insectANT3Down9 One part of SurbitonBIT3Down9 StrikeHIT3Down12 Sorry about the cakeSAD3Down12 HarvestsREAPS5Down13 Notedly slow movement during workLENTO5Down13 HardDIFFICULT9Down14 Ancient languageLATIN5Down15 EquipmentRIG3Down15 For a novice to finish better would make a changeALTER5Down15 TitleSIR3Down17 ScoundrelROGUE5Down18 Horrify a friend, being soft-heartedAPPAL5Down18 A nut for the horseCOB3Down19 Farmyard birdHEN3Down19 ArmyMILITARY8Down19 Away back in the pavilionOUT3Down20 Stinging insectBEE3Down20 LongingYEN3Down20 Stuff with food and drink around midnightGINGHAM7Down21 Hand overDELIVER7Down21 BeganSTARTED7Down21 The score of the centuryTON3Down22 SpiritGIN3Down22 ExileBANISH6Down23 Absolutely backed up - depend on it!PURELY6Down23 Sign of love, chaps?OMEN4Down24 AdjoinABUT4Down24 A rewarding occasionPAYDAY6Down25 Expel air from the noseSNEEZE6Down25 GiftTALENT6Down26 StagePHASE5Down26 Sudden activity to get pass at end of termSPASM5Down26 TalliedAGREED6Down27 Clean feathersPREEN5Down27 Clear piece of luck for the plain-clothes menLUCID5Down27 Informally, it's said to acknowledge superiorityGUV3Down28 NumberTEN3Down28 AdoFUSS4Down29 Visit James Bond's boss, it would appearSEEM4Down30 ProngTINE4Down30 Ridge of sandDUNE4Down30 AttemptTRY3Down31

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. 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.