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Evening Standard Crossword June 12 2019 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 12 2019 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Ballroom danceCHACHA6Across1 DiscoverFIND4Across1 When things can go wrong in the darkNIGHTS6Across1 IntelligenceWIT3Across4 LamentWAIL4Across6 Travelling fairCARNIVAL8Across7 Posh station? Fit for a queen, anywayVICTORIA8Across7 PesterBADGER6Across8 Thus, for me, there's not a lotSOME4Across8 CavityHOLE4Across8 ShrewdASTUTE6Across9 BarrierDAM3Across10 New novels by someone negligentSLOVEN6Across10 EmergencyCRISIS6Across10 Makes amendsATONES6Across11 Elflike arranger of trips to Mile EndSPRITE6Across11 DecorationMEDAL5Across12 HardenSET3Across14 Maybe I've left the wife, but that's not commonFEW3Across14 ArrogantPROUD5Across14 PostponeDEFER5Across15 DetestsHATES5Across16 A joint insertTENON5Across16 Like a miserly miss?NEAR4Across17 ReposeREST4Across17 EraseDELETE6Across18 Ruler of a wild horde?HEROD5Across19 Thin candleTAPER5Across19 BeganOPENED6Across20 Where, down south, to give a girl a kiss, that isDIXIE5Across21 Friendless personLONER5Across21 Wanderer with no mother at the back of beyondNOMAD5Across22 Of mankindHUMAN5Across22 Garden hutSHED4Across23 Bird giving urgent encouragement?DODO4Across23 DissuadeDETER5Across24 Freshwater mammalOTTER5Across26 JavelinSPEAR5Across26 Knock forward, as you may guessHITON5Across26 Dance leader, nominally?DAN3Across28 VagrantTRAMP5Across28 MimicAPE3Across28 Habituated in rude usageINURED6Across29 QuestSEARCH6Across29 ArtfulSLY3Across30 DozenTWELVE6Across30 Pictures with pups in?PINUPS6Across30 Operations out of turn, usually numberedOPUS4Across31 HarvestREAP4Across31 Mythical creatures, possibly EtruscanCENTAURS8Across32 PurposeINTENT6Across32 ProofEVIDENCE8Across32 Inclined to be wealthy, well offHEELED6Across33 AssaultATTACK6Across33 OsculatesKISSES6Across33 NurseTEND4Across34 PaleWAN3Across35 HoodCOWL4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AgreeCONCUR6Down1 An admiral of singular visionNELSON6Down1 SillyINANE5Down2 Did he clean up American politics?HOOVER6Down2 Small cupboardCLOSET6Down2 ExpertsACES4Down3 DemeanDEGRADE7Down3 Points out 'Victor' as a familiar name in soccerSVEN4Down3 Albert had a son on TVSTEPTOE7Down4 NewsWORD4Down4 One moreANOTHER7Down4 SideTEAM4Down5 HappeningEVENT5Down5 Draw a puff-puff as it might have beenTRAIN5Down5 IrrigateWATER5Down6 Captured, maybe captivatedTAKEN5Down6 ConsecrateBLESS5Down6 EncroachINTRUDE7Down7 Snake's soundHISS4Down8 A long seat, but so far shortSOFA4Down8 IlluminatedLIT3Down9 The cry of some wild birdMEW3Down9 ImitateAPE3Down11 Like Ken, perhaps, when flushed with success?RED3Down12 EnthusiasticMAD3Down12 Rowing bladeOAR3Down12 Dragged to the altar?TOWED5Down13 PermitLET3Down13 WeirdEERIE5Down13 Artificial waterwayCANAL5Down15 Being in a state, one gets cross between mealsTEXAS5Down15 DinedFED3Down16 DecayROT3Down17 Where the Spanish drink, in Scotland?ELGIN5Down18 ExclusiveELITE5Down18 The male line in royaltyHIM3Down19 CostEXPENSE7Down19 Male catTOM3Down19 Free from false prideRID3Down20 Write with thisPEN3Down20 Work at a new angle in IrelandDONEGAL7Down21 FavouritePET3Down21 Hunting dogLURCHER7Down21 WanderingERRATIC7Down22 That womanHER3Down22 Neither number is right!NOR3Down22 JavelinsSPEARS6Down23 Blue water?DANUBE6Down23 ImmerseDIP3Down23 AssistHELP4Down24 Load nothing before sun-upONUS4Down24 Fears greatlyDREADS6Down25 Love duets possibly thrown outOUSTED6Down25 FishEEL3Down25 A knotty little snagHITCH5Down26 WillowOSIER5Down26 CorrectAMEND5Down27 UnspokenTACIT5Down27 Revolutionary acts?TURNS5Down27 WondermentAWE3Down28 Pickpocket soft on a police inspectorDIP3Down28 ParrotMACAW5Down29 New shop for the upper crustPOSH4Down30 PackSTOW4Down30 Long journeyTREK4Down30 ThreadYARN4Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, June 12, 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.