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Evening Standard Crossword June 18 2018 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 18 2018 answers. The Monday puzzle has 132 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#
InexpensiveCHEAP5Across3 Might it make a poker player affluent?FLUSH5Across3 IncreaseBOOST5Across4 RequestAPPEAL6Across7 No longer hired as a woodmanFIRED5Across8 Out-of-datePASSE5Across8 MoistWET3Across9 FuelGAS3Across10 Holiday homeVILLA5Across10 Informal (and informative?) entertainmentTELLY5Across10 Good when used for cookingGAS3Across11 Fizzy drinkPOP3Across11 Refers to punishment that finishes men in the ringPENAL5Across12 LeadingAHEAD5Across12 GemJEWEL5Across12 EnthusiasmZEAL4Across13 Garments for show?JUMPERS7Across13 VisualOPTICAL7Across13 Curse that combination bottle opener and salt shaker!BLAST5Across15 CelebratedNOTED5Across15 SeedSPORE5Across15 RotaROSTER6Across17 Unit of nuclear energy?ARE3Across18 ManageRUN3Across18 If duller, a gloss finish is poorerSLOWER6Across19 DiscourteousRUDE4Across19 Surgeon's stitchSUTURE6Across19 BequeathENDOW5Across20 To placeSITUATE7Across21 Hairy, but not necessarily dangerousHIRSUTE7Across21 CognateAKIN4Across22 We have a right to deteriorateWEAR4Across22 TaxiCAB3Across22 Could have been spent in old IrelandPUNT4Across23 Stupid personDOLT4Across23 Pig's footTROTTER7Across24 Well-likedPOPULAR7Across24 Recover or obtain properlyGETWELL7Across24 Room for manoeuvreLEEWAY6Across26 She romps, but doesn't exactly toy with a ladTOMBOY6Across26 FriendPAL3Across27 RuleREIGN5Across28 SummitTOP3Across29 Also called "each way"AKA3Across29 Sober, but said to be out to start troubleSTAID5Across31 Rope-making fibreSISAL5Across31 CourageGRIT4Across31 The payload can be something alarming, out EastFREIGHT7Across32 RelegatesDEMOTES7Across32 DistressSADDEN6Across33 PriseLEVER5Across34 To one fellow, looked in harmonyTONED5Across34 Born in a bygone eraNEE3Across35 DroopSAG3Across35 SquanderWASTE5Across35 Moisten a garden plot two waysBEDEW5Across36 LustreSHEEN5Across36 Easily grasped by many a listenerCLEAR5Across37 Cheroot, sayCIGAR5Across37 EnsignFLAG4Across37 MarkSTAIN5Across38 BeginSTART5Across38 A hunted creature, one imaginesSNARK5Across38 ConsumeEAT3Across39 EntrapNET3Across41 CommunicateLIAISE6Across42 PropellerSCREW5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Produce by spadework?DIGUP5Down1 PleasedHAPPY5Down1 GlareDAZZLE6Down1 Be hopeless at naming twinsDESPAIR7Down2 Headache tabletASPIRIN7Down2 AscendingUPWARD6Down2 CroneHAG3Down3 Shoe partHEEL4Down4 SupportBEAR4Down4 Lives heartlessly by deceptionLIES4Down4 DifferentOTHER5Down5 Broad streetAVENUE6Down5 Steady but, being old, about to start badlySTABLE6Down5 StationSTANDING8Down6 A greeting for one you hadn't expected?HELLO5Down6 FlierPILOT5Down6 Friendly with Glenn?CLOSE5Down7 ChangeALTER5Down7 FinalLAST4Down8 DrunkardSOT3Down9 Somewhat up-market animal?RAM3Down9 GuessSPECULATE9Down11 Did this star show inquisitiveness about stewed eels?PRESLEY7Down12 MonthJANUARY7Down12 IncisionCUT3Down14 NooseLOOP4Down14 To growl at an egghead is the wrong thing to doERR3Down14 SpokenORAL4Down16 Terrible flaw in staggering round the bendAWFUL5Down16 TeacherTUTOR5Down16 Honesty in a letter to a girlTRUTH5Down17 End of lifeDEATH5Down17 ExchangeSWOP4Down18 Might he be wasted outright?STEWARD7Down19 StammerSTUTTER7Down19 Being smart, strikes!SWATS5Down20 Is unsuccessfulFAILS5Down20 As played by Hank and a master?HALMA5Down21 HystericalNEUROTIC8Down21 FlanksSIDES5Down21 PoetBARD4Down23 Down paymentDEPOSIT7Down23 Play around in Leatherhead, obviouslyPLAINLY7Down23 Work for the county and get demotedGODOWN6Down24 AbilityTALENT6Down24 Go byPASS4Down25 Make to last less than a weekendEKE3Down25 Male catTOM3Down25 ShoalREEF4Down26 As a bit of a rotter, may be houndedOTTER5Down27 NumberEIGHT5Down27 But they don't hurt the anglerBITES5Down28 CountryWALES5Down28 EmbeddedINLAID6Down29 IngotNUGGET6Down30 RoyalREGAL5Down30 A bad peach is of little worthCHEAP5Down30 ThreadTWINE5Down32 Be afraid of a noisy lugFEAR4Down32 BelovedDEAR4Down32 Could you whiz after it with an excited cry?GEE3Down33 LabelTAG3Down33 TradeDEAL4Down34 AfreshANEW4Down36 GratuityTIP3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, June 18, 2018. 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.