Evening Standard Crossword June 23 2023 Answers

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Below are all 131 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for June 23 2023. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Record41 AcrossReveal answer → Fixed34 AcrossReveal answer → Cipher46 AcrossReveal answer → Teller78 AcrossReveal answer → Posture68 AcrossReveal answer → Show a piece of paper with an insect on it78 AcrossReveal answer → Invent69 AcrossReveal answer → High but not squeaky?99 AcrossReveal answer → Shopkeepers99 AcrossReveal answer → Parched310 AcrossReveal answer → Liberated512 AcrossReveal answer → Bring upon oneself513 AcrossReveal answer → A bank note is found inside the soft toy513 AcrossReveal answer → Too small-time; that's clear514 AcrossReveal answer → Contort514 AcrossReveal answer → Trample514 AcrossReveal answer → From head to tail, unusually fine715 AcrossReveal answer → Hurricane715 AcrossReveal answer → Crest515 AcrossReveal answer → Whaling spear716 AcrossReveal answer → Do show an inclination to be quarrelsome716 AcrossReveal answer → Social blunder517 AcrossReveal answer → Find, when you make a copy of517 AcrossReveal answer → Mosquito-like insect518 AcrossReveal answer → Beard618 AcrossReveal answer → Records the music518 AcrossReveal answer → Thief620 AcrossReveal answer → Danger520 AcrossReveal answer → Removes from the post bags520 AcrossReveal answer → Partaking of, when forced to622 AcrossReveal answer → Floor622 AcrossReveal answer → Does he make bully beef and get a monopoly on it?623 AcrossReveal answer → Fold623 AcrossReveal answer → Courage524 AcrossReveal answer → Bird725 AcrossReveal answer → Mean to finalise it after a drink725 AcrossReveal answer → Precipitous526 AcrossReveal answer → Respire727 AcrossReveal answer → Study the accepted behaviour to fit in with the others727 AcrossReveal answer → Advantage528 AcrossReveal answer → With luck, manages to decipher630 AcrossReveal answer → Encountered330 AcrossReveal answer → Highly-seasoned sausage630 AcrossReveal answer → Stay631 AcrossReveal answer → Appear and put to shame631 AcrossReveal answer → Beginner632 AcrossReveal answer → Slam, locking, with the key inside and they bleat532 AcrossReveal answer → Form532 AcrossReveal answer → Source633 AcrossReveal answer → Loaned434 AcrossReveal answer → Extremely fat535 AcrossReveal answer → Tired and tense, relying on pull to get somewhere535 AcrossReveal answer → Can335 AcrossReveal answer → Dregs436 AcrossReveal answer → Soil536 AcrossReveal answer → Find it's a brief summary737 AcrossReveal answer → Injurious737 AcrossReveal answer → Nice, but would I be up to it?739 AcrossReveal answer → Shade of red739 AcrossReveal answer → Erect building on Greek island541 AcrossReveal answer → Gardening implement541 AcrossReveal answer → Import you have a hunch about542 AcrossReveal answer → Meat in rashers542 AcrossReveal answer → Was about to be involved in943 AcrossReveal answer → Strict943 AcrossReveal answer → Rout744 AcrossReveal answer → The story has a title, you say744 AcrossReveal answer →

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Very accurate. That's excellent61 DownReveal answer → Crockery item61 DownReveal answer → If you don't look so closely at it, it's very good82 DownReveal answer → Fuel82 DownReveal answer → Bury52 DownReveal answer → A second-hand article. I don't care what113 DownReveal answer → Bookmaker's113 DownReveal answer → Change73 DownReveal answer → Put right94 DownReveal answer → Holding back the transport for the others to catch94 DownReveal answer → Pip44 DownReveal answer → Short axe75 DownReveal answer → Neat45 DownReveal answer → For want of money all round, do less business75 DownReveal answer → Lid56 DownReveal answer → Police van106 DownReveal answer → It's really great getting away with cheating106 DownReveal answer → Illness77 DownReveal answer → Threesome47 DownReveal answer → Didn't stay when dropped off?47 DownReveal answer → Accident610 DownReveal answer → Shares the plants610 DownReveal answer → Mat311 DownReveal answer → Jittery as always; it's through being upset711 DownReveal answer → Realm711 DownReveal answer → The shutter is heavier612 DownReveal answer → Mist312 DownReveal answer → Harsh612 DownReveal answer → Expire313 DownReveal answer → Lair316 DownReveal answer → Stray317 DownReveal answer → The mutt ran when freed, the little pet719 DownReveal answer → Result719 DownReveal answer → Former Greek currency unit719 DownReveal answer → Drive back721 DownReveal answer → Eggs321 DownReveal answer → Over a spleen infection721 DownReveal answer → Beastly722 DownReveal answer → Groove323 DownReveal answer → The law of the forest?1124 DownReveal answer → Chips1124 DownReveal answer → Stretch325 DownReveal answer → Baby's outfit1026 DownReveal answer → Withdrawing what one said about regaining possession1026 DownReveal answer → Live527 DownReveal answer → A card, of a kind928 DownReveal answer → Rebuke928 DownReveal answer → Chosen529 DownReveal answer → Nuts729 DownReveal answer → Oliver finds Ed somewhat distorted729 DownReveal answer → Thaw430 DownReveal answer → Sit droopily630 DownReveal answer → Plot to strike that creates uproar630 DownReveal answer → Ripped431 DownReveal answer → Of the brain832 DownReveal answer → Drive that stands a poor chance of success?832 DownReveal answer → Noiseless633 DownReveal answer → The siren goes off, drowning a note by the entertainer633 DownReveal answer → Adolescent734 DownReveal answer → Seems like the soft fruit is in734 DownReveal answer → Inconstant638 DownReveal answer → Being yours, though still having to pay about a quarter638 DownReveal answer → A tonic in the club440 DownReveal answer → A jot440 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, June 23, 2023. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.