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Evening Standard Crossword June 18 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 18 2024 answers. The Tuesday 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#
SharpACUTE5Across2 What to wear when you leave the car with heavy heartPARKA5Across3 Light woodBALSA5Across3 WhinnyNEIGH5Across7 BuffaloBISON5Across8 SmackSPANK5Across8 Shoot the rotten prigs!SPRIG5Across8 RegalROYAL5Across10 Language, informallyLINGO5Across10 British ones are insularISLES5Across10 Put onDON3Across11 Would he make a hearty crony?RON3Across11 Dirtiest part of the Solar SystemEARTH5Across12 FreezeICE3Across12 Speed contestsRACES5Across12 SuperiorUPPER5Across13 ShellfishLOBSTER7Across13 On these, there's a fair chance of bumping into peopleDODGEMS7Across13 Tries some of the latest stylesTESTS5Across15 EarthenwarePOTTERY7Across15 Open soreULCER5Across15 CurrentSTREAM6Across17 Such a dog will evidently take a drink!LAP3Across18 Sound of disapprovalTUT3Across18 The hiring of a theatre in the 'legitimate' senseRENTAL6Across19 ExclamationBOO3Across19 Hi-fiSTEREO6Across19 LitheLISSOME7Across20 Ran out with the boysPETERED7Across21 RenaissanceREBIRTH7Across21 Water jugEWER4Across22 Sharpen by putting each end in waterWHET4Across22 Like a piper with a followingPIED4Across23 CounterpartTWIN4Across23 ParticleATOM4Across23 At school, youngster useful with a computerMONITOR7Across24 Co-operativeHELPFUL7Across24 MeritEARN4Across25 SecludedRETIRED7Across26 SubsidesABATES6Across26 Racehorse that finishes up after all the othersPLATER6Across26 Pull from the East!TOW3Across29 StandardPAR3Across29 HitLAM3Across30 Star signLIBRA5Across31 VenerateREVERE6Across31 It's cold, alas, back at Land's EndSALAD5Across31 Say in passingMENTION7Across32 A fault that makes me tiredDEMERIT7Across32 MistakeERROR5Across34 More than 1,000 keys all jumbled upMIXED5Across34 LockjawTETANUS7Across34 There's little change in oneRUT3Across35 StriplingLAD3Across35 Public availability of back numbersCIVIC5Across36 Horse controlsREINS5Across36 Growing need for a six-footer to go to churchBEECH5Across37 Hereditary unitsGENES5Across37 CollierMINER5Across37 ReceptacleBIN3Across38 ThickDENSE5Across38 Noble ground?LORDS5Across38 ProposerMOVER5Across39 ThrustLUNGE5Across40 NimbleAGILE5Across41 SpreeBEANO5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
A newcomer in 'Pilgrim's Progress'SPROG5Down1 Bereaved wifeWIDOW5Down1 EnticeTEMPT5Down1 Very wicked personMONSTER7Down2 Allowed to perform in just a vestSINGLET7Down2 ChantedCHORAL6Down3 Way offAFAR4Down4 A girl mentioned with regretALAS4Down4 EnsnareTRAP4Down4 If you want to be equipped, out with it!KITTED6Down5 DetectiveSLEUTH6Down5 SummaryEPITOME7Down5 SluggishINERT5Down6 GangwayAISLE5Down6 Pale as a female with no love lostASHEN5Down6 ConcurAGREE5Down7 A match for Lucifer?VESTA5Down7 WeepSOB3Down9 Boy to go fishing with?ROD3Down9 ExpertACE3Down9 CrustaceanLOBSTER7Down11 Like Nero, he could destroy much of Rome, perhapsEMPEROR7Down12 Gives up workRETIRES7Down12 NormalUSUAL5Down13 PreviousPRIOR5Down14 ContainerTUB3Down14 Take down in personEAT3Down14 Move very slowlyCRAWL5Down16 A unit in flightSTAIR5Down16 AlsoTOO3Down16 Slip it into the projectorSLIDE5Down17 CircularROUND5Down17 LeastMINIMUM7Down18 Bung, plugSTOPPER7Down19 Trotted out, so to speakRECITED7Down19 WildFERAL5Down20 Makes a change from wasps!SWAPS5Down20 ConsumedEATEN5Down21 A bit of a bloomerPETAL5Down21 Rehabilitation, in shortREHAB5Down21 BuryINTER5Down22 Aquatic reptilesTURTLES7Down23 In a seedy case, were given authorityPOWERED7Down23 Funeral carHEARSE6Down24 MixtureMELANGE7Down24 He may treat you patientlyMEDICO6Down24 Uncle's cat?TOM3Down25 Football supporterFAN3Down25 Was it spoken in pieces of broken Italian?LATIN5Down27 Two-footed animalBIPED5Down27 ThrashTAN3Down27 Asian people rising in sublimationTAMIL5Down28 FashionTREND5Down28 DebaseDEMEAN6Down28 DisproveREBUT5Down29 Cowboy displayRODEO5Down30 The snag about a free rideHITCH5Down30 Cleaning utensilsMOPS4Down32 Zodiac signVIRGO5Down32 An act heartlessly deniedDEED4Down32 Regret moving on from RouenRUE3Down33 AnswerREPLY5Down33 Boy's nameIAN3Down33 CanTIN3Down35 OnlySOLE4Down36

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