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Evening Standard Crossword July 8 2021 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 8 2021 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 131 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#
ShyTIMID5Across3 PamperCOSSET6Across4 Furnish in flexible fashion?SUPPLY6Across4 Warning that comes with a new coatWETPAINT8Across7 If absolutely necessaryATAPINCH8Across7 A frame? You can count on itABACUS6Across8 Cream cakeECLAIR6Across8 ForcedDRIVEN6Across9 Lock of hairTRESS5Across10 GreasierOILIER6Across10 To make an impression, put your foot down!STAMP5Across10 SharpACUTE5Across11 UnsightlyUGLY4Across12 Go less than a metre at the weekendTREK4Across13 LakeMERE4Across13 MediocreSOSO4Across14 As done by a man of conviction?TIME4Across14 Such surgeons can deal with wooden limbsTREE4Across15 UnclothedBARE4Across15 BreakSNAP4Across15 In a word, one nilTEN3Across16 RepairFIX3Across16 You append a note to an articleTHEE4Across17 IntercedeMEDIATE7Across17 BlondFAIR4Across17 Walked with troop leader RodneyTROD4Across19 DischargeEMIT4Across19 PoemODE3Across20 Drama to be unfolded as an old-fashioned romantic idealDREAMBOAT9Across21 Roller coasterBIGDIPPER9Across21 RelaxedEASED5Across21 Male pigBOAR4Across23 Right in line?LIEN4Across23 LoftyTALL4Across23 Group of radio frequencies?BAND4Across24 Bird's homeNEST4Across24 RegionAREA4Across25 Mouth partLIP3Across26 Animal in the middle?PIG3Across26 DissuadeDETER5Across26 Many a broken lid is not seriousMILD4Across27 ParadiseEDEN4Across27 SphereORB3Across28 Some of the nicest you can eatICES4Across29 Corrosive substanceACID4Across29 VenerateRESPECT7Across30 Cost of getting somewhereFARE4Across32 Twelve monthsYEAR4Across32 Is it marginally guarded?COAST5Across33 Crockery itemPLATE5Across33 RequireNEED4Across33 Explain how one can never quite finish feedingDEFINE6Across34 DepriveDIVEST6Across34 A new turn, that is, at the theatre, is good and healthyNUTRIENT8Across35 The outsideEXTERIOR8Across35 AlwaysEVER4Across35 ClearLIMPID6Across36 Squirm, possibly witherWRITHE6Across36 IrrigateWATER5Across36 EjectedOUSTED6Across38 SweetDULCET6Across39 PrincipleTENET5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ThrowsCASTS5Down1 Not an honest turnTWIST5Down1 HatredODIUM5Down1 Weekly payWAGES5Down2 Cook various meatsSTEAM5Down2 MeadowFIELD5Down2 Fail to hitMISS4Down3 Left a politician something enlighteningLAMP4Down3 BeverageTEA3Down3 MerrimentCHEER5Down4 EncourageINCITE6Down4 Look for a wild asterSTARE5Down4 JotIOTA4Down5 OnlySOLE4Down5 Highest part of a cap?PEAK4Down5 ExpireDIE3Down6 EvokeELICIT6Down6 Praised a lad about a reduction of rudenessLAUDED6Down6 InstrumentPIANO5Down7 FeelGROPE5Down8 CrawlsCREEPS6Down9 Be at school with a "Mrs"!BEETON6Down9 StickROD3Down11 Being British, he's always willing to return a serviceTIMHENMAN9Down11 Being only out to start trouble will not get you farMETRE5Down12 Bulgarian capitalSOFIA5Down12 GesticulateGESTURE7Down13 One voice out of a thousand will quiverTREMBLE7Down13 SeamanMARINER7Down13 CedeYIELD5Down14 It's planted in plateausTEA3Down15 OfferBID3Down15 Sprog's drink?TOT3Down16 PromoteADVANCE7Down16 Coniferous treeFIR3Down16 KeenEAGER5Down18 See 11TIMHENMAN9Down18 ConcursAGREES6Down18 OceanSEA3Down19 It's tuned, possibly with some adroitnessRADIO5Down20 IronMETAL5Down20 DanceBOP3Down21 Understand what to do on the allotmentDIG3Down21 WritePEN3Down22 Fish up what's faultyBAD3Down22 HangDRAPE5Down22 Swimming costumeBIKINI6Down23 It's out-of-the-way for a liar to be straightLINEAR6Down23 LimbLEG3Down24 A wagWIT3Down25 In every essential, that is trueYES3Down25 EbbRECEDE6Down27 She shows anger about men losing their headIRENE5Down28 VegetableONION5Down28 UnfashionableDATED5Down28 BruteBEAST5Down29 HutCABIN5Down30 See old people imprisoned!CAGED5Down30 ExpelEVICT5Down31 DisparageDECRY5Down31 Declare in bad tasteSTATE5Down31 High-pitched barkYELP4Down32 CommonplaceTRITE5Down32 Punch both ends firstFIST4Down32 Jack, for instance, is quite a characterCARD4Down33 PeekPEEP4Down33 PaleFADE4Down34 DampWET3Down36 GrooveRUT3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, July 8, 2021. 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.