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Evening Standard Crossword June 22 2020 Answers

Monday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 22 2020 answers. The Monday 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#
Eye colourHAZEL5Across3 Cheat at every turn?TWIST5Across3 GloryKUDOS5Across4 RecoverRECOUP6Across7 Distressed at one’s pay reduction being increased?CUTUP5Across8 HectorBULLY5Across8 FamilyKIN3Across9 Jacket partLAPEL5Across10 CouchBED3Across10 Person directing the team bus?COACH5Across10 AngryMAD3Across11 A bird elephants should be wary of!ROC3Across11 Capital of MoroccoRABAT5Across12 BreezyWINDY5Across12 In the end, perhaps, the modus operandi seems fiendish!DEMON5Across12 Driving force or impulseIMPETUS7Across13 Where one labours to get an operation?WORKSOP7Across13 AidABET4Across13 Occasions when I’m stuck in a setbackTIMES5Across15 One who stealsTHIEF5Across15 SendREMIT5Across15 ScornDERIDE6Across17 Boy’s nameROB3Across18 Transatlantic record?LOG3Across18 Assent to the destruction of some nice cedarsACCEDE6Across19 StylusNEEDLE6Across19 DeserveEARN4Across19 PresentTHERE5Across20 Because flesh is weak?SELFISH7Across21 ChangedALTERED7Across21 SacredHOLY4Across22 IrritateIRK3Across22 Devilish quotation from a palimpsestIMPS4Across22 RepastMEAL4Across23 Low noisesMOOS4Across23 Slide unsteadilySLITHER7Across24 It’s for aches and pains, perhaps, taking in the tax peopleASPIRIN7Across24 RisingNASCENT7Across24 Novel place for cricket?HEARTH6Across26 Shrub or small treeACACIA6Across26 RelaxedEASED5Across28 Ladder of success in the theatreRUN3Across29 MeadowLEA3Across29 ChallengesDARES5Across31 Music workOPUS4Across31 Special card for one to run round withTAROT5Across31 Boarding place for dogsKENNELS7Across32 Argued about the high speed, indeed!DEBATED7Across32 CertifyATTEST6Across33 Book of mapsATLAS5Across34 Nine is the one to be on!CLOUD5Across34 Colour of pure damaskRED3Across35 FlatfishDAB3Across35 IrrigateWATER5Across35 Feed the fires of the potteriesSTOKE5Across36 ThickDENSE5Across36 All set for about a day, perhapsREADY5Across37 Cause to attackSETON5Across37 MurderKILL4Across37 CrawlCREEP5Across38 Made mistakesERRED5Across38 As yet developing growth on grape vineYEAST5Across38 DelveDIG3Across39 LairDEN3Across41 CrowdedPACKED6Across42 BorderedEDGED5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Smashing hour by northern lakeHURON5Down1 Baby’s pacifierDUMMY5Down1 RankARRANT6Down1 Yields a dollar to the boyBUCKLES7Down2 Quite oldELDERLY7Down2 ConsentACCEDE6Down2 WhelpCUB3Down3 UnfortunatelyALAS4Down4 FruitKIWI4Down4 Cry because it’s only a baby pianoWEEP4Down4 CombineUNITE5Down5 Very happyELATED6Down5 Is such broth alcoholic?SCOTCH6Down5 StubbornOBDURATE8Down6 Does it stimulate you to be a bit nice?TONIC5Down6 Turning toolLATHE5Down6 Worked for the electricity manACTED5Down7 GemJEWEL5Down7 FairyPERI4Down8 Single circuitLAP3Down9 It’s high in distortionTOR3Down9 DevotedDEDICATED9Down11 Barking swimmer?DOGFISH7Down12 German measlesRUBELLA7Down12 Resolute little chapSOL3Down14 ToddlerTOT3Down14 GullTERN4Down14 LoaferIDLER5Down16 LakeMERE4Down16 As consumed by me and half LondonMELON5Down16 TouchesFEELS5Down17 You may feel it’s commonSENSE5Down17 GenuineREAL4Down18 Hoped to take a boy to Paris, maybeASPIRED7Down19 SnugglesNESTLES7Down19 When burglars did the wrong thingNIGHT5Down20 In frontAHEAD5Down20 HinderedHAMPERED8Down21 It can make a hole in bad pearsSPEAR5Down21 Communion tableALTAR5Down21 Flow windinglyMEANDER7Down23 Leg jointKNEE4Down23 Train ’em to use a turretMINARET7Down23 PM, a teetotaler and a generalATTLEE6Down24 Female siblingSISTER6Down24 ChairSEAT4Down25 Polish up a Cherubini pieceRUB3Down25 Farmyard birdHEN3Down25 JobTASK4Down26 Heartbreak in spaceEARTH5Down27 Provide foodCATER5Down27 Stop, haltCEASE5Down28 Unstable movie character?ROCKY5Down28 AdhesiveSTICKY6Down29 DeceiveDELUDE6Down30 Arm jointELBOW5Down30 He’s presumably bearableTEDDY5Down30 VegetableSWEDE5Down32 Being worn, they won’t workDUDS4Down32 Girl’s nameKATE4Down32 In a white area, it stains brownTEA3Down33 ConsumeEAT3Down33 ExcursionTRIP4Down34 ImitatedAPED4Down36 BreachGAP3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, June 22, 2020. 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.