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Evening Standard Crossword June 12 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 12 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 125 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#
CustomaryUSUAL5Across1 Chuck, it seems, is of doubtful worth!THROW5Across1 DevilSATAN5Across3 Begin jumpily?START5Across6 Hits at fliesSWATS5Across6 CountryBOLIVIA7Across9 The cultivar planted just to be different?VARIETY7Across9 DecayedROTTEN6Across9 FaithTRUST5Across10 ProdigyGENIUS6Across10 Like a novice on the golf courseGREEN5Across10 ImitateMIMIC5Across11 Fast, like the one-stepAPACE5Across11 AwryASKEW5Across11 ChantedSANG4Across12 DeserveMERIT5Across12 Where Americans can manage without crashing carsMAINE5Across12 One who shoes horsesFARRIER7Across13 Handy error in school?MISDEAL7Across13 It's in Belgium, also in SpainSPA3Across15 DonateGIVE4Across15 AgentREP3Across15 Scandinavian part of CzechoslovakiaOSLO4Across17 JerseySWEATER7Across17 AmongAMID4Across17 Used one's head with striking effectBUTTED6Across18 Military greetingSALUTE6Across18 Bread makerBAKER5Across19 That little extra that makes the star higherTOPUP5Across19 Israeli monetary unitSHEKEL6Across20 Where Scandinavians point various needs outSWEDEN6Across20 CoverLID3Across20 CompetitorRIVAL5Across21 Liquid measurePINT4Across22 Countenance a false start by the winnerFACE4Across22 DetailITEM4Across23 Domestically useful piece of gutta-perchaTAP3Across24 ConsumeEAT3Across24 HealthyWELL4Across25 LockjawTETANUS7Across25 Is starting school a bit of a lark for one?SCHOLAR7Across25 Did she come out in a rash?SARAH5Across26 NappedDOZED5Across26 Muscular strengthBRAWN5Across26 ProportionRATIO5Across27 Food one could bake for a bighead?KEBAB5Across27 He may well strike while the iron's hotSMITH5Across28 StenchSTINK5Across28 EncounteredMET3Across28 Where, anciently, silly Lily had an air of backwardness?ILLYRIA7Across29 Hunting dogLURCHER7Across29 Separated from SadieASIDE5Across30 Grown-upADULT5Across30 HugeTITANIC7Across30 Wheel surroundsTYRES5Across31 It can make a smooth take-offPLANE5Across31 ParadiseEDEN4Across33 RowLINE4Across35 SoundVALID5Across36 AttackASSAIL6Across38 SnuggleNESTLE6Across39 ForeignALIEN5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AttireDRESS5Down1 Small riverSTREAM6Down2 PebbleSTONE5Down2 Tweedy fellow?HARRIS6Down2 Exaggerate the six deliveries one has to make?OVERDO6Down3 OceanSEA3Down3 LudicrousABSURD6Down3 Points out an article that's weakWAN3Down4 ReplyANSWER6Down4 Auction itemLOT3Down4 OldAGED4Down5 Last portion of fish, a tail endFINAL5Down5 Underwater explorerDIVER5Down5 NovelNEW3Down6 Do such comedians never die?STANDUP7Down6 Like, resemblingSIMILAR7Down6 PoliteCIVIL5Down7 The kind that's less than forty pesosTYPE4Down7 Hang onWAIT4Down7 EnquireASKED5Down8 Noted price change of interest to cooksRECIPE6Down8 LavatoryTOILET6Down8 Wine man holding firmMACON5Down12 Iron, sayMETAL5Down12 BidedAWAITED7Down13 UntrueFALSE5Down13 A bit wetMOIST5Down13 StaredGAZED5Down14 Fastening pinRIVET5Down14 You could fall into a deep oneSLEEP5Down14 Nick takes tea in South LeatherheadSTEAL5Down15 ArgumentRUNIN5Down15 ScoundrelVILLAIN7Down16 NuisancesPESTS5Down16 It could give you something extra poisonousADDER5Down16 BoltRIVET5Down18 NumberSEVEN5Down18 The whole crew may be bananas!BUNCH5Down18 ConfirmBEAROUT7Down19 Sound, fancy belt encircling EnaTENABLE7Down19 StatuteLAW3Down19 RiskHAZARD6Down21 Waster reformed by George Moore's EstherWATERS6Down21 LawfulLEGAL5Down22 It's stiff for both master and pupilFORMAL6Down22 TriflingPALTRY6Down22 Subtle differenceNUANCE6Down23 Vehicle not packed in a box!CARTON6Down23 CrowdMOB3Down24 Two timesTWICE5Down25 Stray, being unreliable and a sexy typeSATYR5Down25 Reputed to be sorry about the faint heartSAID4Down26 BeakBILL4Down26 SacredDIVINE6Down27 A taste from the siphonSIP3Down28 HardenSET3Down28 DecorationMEDAL5Down28 TautTENSE5Down29 SmartNIFTY5Down31 YieldedCEDED5Down32 LoftyTALL4Down34 By way ofVIA3Down36 LairDEN3Down37

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