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Evening Standard Crossword June 17 2021 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 17 2021 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 128 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#
Go byPASS4Across1 DeclineREJECT6Across4 HorseNAG3Across4 To keep it trim, work out!FIGURE6Across4 ExistenceLIFE4Across6 Release a document as a matter of choiceFREEWILL8Across7 MigraineHEADACHE8Across7 ReflectMIRROR6Across8 ColliersMINERS6Across8 When not working, I had fishIDLING6Across8 SagacityWISDOM6Across9 GrinSMILE5Across10 MaleMAN3Across10 Take up or perform in a suitable caseADOPT5Across10 ErosCUPID5Across12 Bobby's named after himPEEL4Across13 YearnPINE4Across13 Peruvian mail-sorting centreLIMA4Across14 Bill of fareMENU4Across14 Pick-me-upTONIC5Across14 Thanks to the navy, one might sail on itTARN4Across15 DecomposesROTS4Across15 SubsequentlyLATER5Across15 In college, little girl, you have more than one!LEG3Across16 Sleeping placeBED3Across16 BucketPAIL4Across17 Does such travel mean trouble at the tourist centre?RAIL4Across17 PlanSCHEME6Across18 RowTIER4Across19 A layer of cake?TIER4Across19 CoarseEARTHY6Across20 Sneer, making the girl's dad blow his top!DISPARAGE9Across21 Bell soundTINGALING9Across21 A dish incompetently made?HASH4Across23 Tie fastBIND4Across23 ElbowNUDGE5Across24 AngerRILE4Across24 Demand for telephonic communicationCALL4Across24 PrySNOOP5Across26 FlipperFIN3Across26 A month of uncertainty?MAY3Across26 LootRAID4Across27 Some civic reward for the sailorsCREW4Across27 ConsumedEATEN5Across28 Amuse oneselfPLAY4Across29 Stone means nothing to a pet dogOPAL4Across29 AntelopeGNU3Across30 Untidy stateMESS4Across32 It's raised when one is in sad disarrayDAIS4Across32 ConditionFETTLE6Across32 The porpoise's tail is for balancePOISE5Across33 CollectGATHER6Across33 ShopSTORE5Across33 Opens up to get extra pointsWIDENS6Across34 UnfastenUNDO4Across34 StringySINEWY6Across34 Old NatKINGCOLE8Across35 BeamRAY3Across35 GemstonesEMERALDS8Across35 Sea song a six-footer's bashful aboutSHANTY6Across36 ObligationDUTY4Across36 Faulty shotMISHIT6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AbyssCHASM5Down1 A vegetarian wouldn't take it from a Labour leaderOFFAL5Down1 FabricSATIN5Down2 Maybe one figures out it's poisonousVENOM5Down2 FarewellADIEU5Down2 StrongboxSAFE4Down3 Tease the silly fellowTWIT4Down3 SubmissiveSERVILE7Down3 Post offREMIT5Down4 StandardNORM4Down4 Airman adjusting a rifleFLIER5Down4 DressGOWN4Down5 MonthJUNE4Down5 Something bitter that's good for everybodyGALL4Down5 LariatLASSO5Down6 ProfessionCAREER6Down6 One bell resembling another?RINGER6Down6 StupidFOOLISH7Down7 ImplantINSTIL6Down9 Have such surgeons a theatre in Deal?DENTAL6Down9 EncounteredMET3Down11 Pickpocket's chance to get lucky?DIP3Down11 HatchetAXE3Down11 Where grisettes go around in pairs?PARIS5Down12 LettuceCOS3Down12 Flowering plantLUPIN5Down12 BarrierDAM3Down13 They house a beginner in space, possiblyPALACES7Down13 North StarPOLARIS7Down13 ManipulateRIG3Down15 It turns soft in the endTIP3Down15 BeseechBEG3Down16 NumberTEN3Down16 In general, it keeps you out of the draughtLEE3Down16 ColourRED3Down17 A receptacle (One holding cash, perhaps?)ASHCAN6Down18 Man's nameANDREW6Down18 AffairCONCERN7Down19 A cold houseIGLOO5Down20 IncompetentINEPT5Down20 One dealt with intermittently in a diary?DAY3Down21 MetalTIN3Down21 EraAGE3Down21 Are such materials for making war?RAW3Down22 RespondedREACTED7Down22 CoverLID3Down22 Swimming costumeBIKINI6Down23 LongingYEN3Down23 The Scottish corn is highHAMISH6Down23 VaseURN3Down25 VehicleCAR3Down25 The 'town' variety, as at Gateshead?GAS3Down25 SurpassOUTDO5Down27 To start rising above a certain limit is chancyRISKY5Down28 So farASYET5Down28 HappeningEVENT5Down29 HumbleLOWLY5Down30 Spike with a broken pointPITON5Down30 EquipmentGEAR4Down30 UnsightlyUGLY4Down31 LeavenYEAST5Down31 Look out for midwives in a barLEVER5Down31 Chaldean cleric?DEAN4Down32 NetMESH4Down32 They've a fat chance of flying!PIGS4Down33 Indian dressSARI4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, June 17, 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.