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Evening Standard Crossword June 24 2021 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 24 2021 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 130 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#
TearfulWEEPY5Across3 Important personBIGGUN6Across4 Playfully, 'pieces of eight'?OCTETS6Across4 Alf reassembled the personnel for Sir JohnFALSTAFF8Across7 SuggestionPROPOSAL8Across7 ExitEGRESS6Across8 As a singer, a wild belterTREBLE6Across8 StuffedPACKED6Across9 Pinkish-orange colourCORAL5Across10 Each woman going to extremes of rogueryEVERY5Across10 ModernRECENT6Across10 GiantTITAN5Across11 FinishedOVER4Across12 A good book, for instance, can be dearREAD4Across13 Man's namePAUL4Across13 Surgical padSWAB4Across14 Tell off Roger for having scoffedRATE4Across14 ForgeryFAKE4Across15 LiberatedFREE4Across15 Urban guerrilla's reportBANG4Across15 TupRAM3Across16 Strange love for a Doctor of DivinityODD3Across16 Head coveringHAIR4Across17 Person of deceptive familiarityLIAR4Across17 DiminishedREDUCED7Across17 Where, in Czechoslovakia, most people speak NorwegianOSLO4Across19 PimpleSPOT4Across19 SailorTAR3Across20 PompousBOMBASTIC9Across21 FrogmanDIVER5Across21 Shame of a girl who foolishly gets up treesDISREPUTE9Across21 RemainSTAY4Across23 ClothesGARB4Across23 Scot's wet-weather coverMACS4Across23 Blast of windGUST4Across24 Be out of it getting something to eatBITE4Across24 MarqueeTENT4Across25 PutLAY3Across26 Deceive someone inexperiencedKID3Across26 SubsequentlyLATER5Across26 One can be a bit untidyUNIT4Across27 Weaving apparatusLOOM4Across27 ObtainedGOT3Across28 They have their planet, rather like usAPES4Across29 ScorchCHAR4Across29 ScrapDISCARD7Across30 Knotted tape useful to gardenersPEAT4Across32 Fronded plantFERN4Across32 Go smoothly, as at the palaisGLIDE5Across33 QuotaSHARE5Across33 GroupUNIT4Across33 Strong, or possibly brokenROBUST6Across34 Oriental templePAGODA6Across34 Cost of being twice disheartened when about to startTWOPENCE8Across35 GiftedTALENTED8Across35 SharpenHONE4Across35 SoftGENTLE6Across36 Bird with an outsize victimOSPREY6Across36 BundleSHEAF5Across36 TriflesTRIVIA6Across38 CharacterLETTER6Across39 CommerceTRADE5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
GlassesSPECS5Down1 Suggestion of upsetting the refereeOFFER5Down1 TrailSPOOR5Down1 SnakeCOBRA5Down2 A lot of taxis are fastFLEET5Down2 PerformedACTED5Down2 NincompoopFOOL4Down3 Remain, for instance, outside the treatment centreSTAY4Down3 DampWET3Down3 DesolateBLEAK5Down4 RevisedEDITED6Down4 Frequently describes a groupOFTEN5Down4 BeseechPRAY4Down5 LassGIRL4Down5 Such a house is bound to sell beerTIED4Down5 LongingYEN3Down6 UnsaddleUNSEAT6Down6 Looted city?TOLEDO6Down6 CentreHEART5Down7 GuideSTEER5Down8 VisitorsGUESTS6Down9 Food item you get when angryRAGOUT6Down9 Be indebted toOWE3Down11 Privateer's vessel?VAT3Down11 DetestABHOR5Down12 About 50, I see, may serve as a reminderRELIC5Down12 InterpretationVERSION7Down13 Tasty underdone morselRAREBIT7Down13 Model of excellencePARAGON7Down13 RusticRURAL5Down14 Extra decoration in the saloonBAR3Down15 LieFIB3Down15 Foreigner suggesting people lack pepOLE3Down16 OrientalEASTERN7Down16 Legendary birdROC3Down16 Back numbers, maybeISSUES6Down18 AteDINED5Down18 StrolledAMBLED6Down18 WagerBET3Down19 Take tales amissSTEAL5Down20 CastPITCH5Down20 CoveBAY3Down21 The 'pop' of 500 ADDAD3Down21 AttainREACH5Down22 Where miners take it quietly?PIT3Down22 TotalSUM3Down22 Youngsters writing about wrought ironMINORS6Down23 Car shedGARAGE6Down23 YelpYAP3Down24 BlockBAR3Down25 United we stand - all but StanWED3Down25 CoarseRIBALD6Down27 Smart refusal to take in a teetotallerNATTY5Down28 ZestGUSTO5Down28 SpeakORATE5Down28 ShyTIMID5Down29 Soft musicPIANO5Down30 SwiftnessHASTE5Down30 ArteryAORTA5Down31 PreparedREADY5Down31 Numerically, I'm after ViSEVEN5Down31 Twelve inchesFOOT4Down32 DisparageDECRY5Down32 Turned up by car - you can just hear the enginePURR4Down32 Quietly talk about the open spacesGAPS4Down33 Plant partSTEM4Down33 PoseSIT3Down36 ChargeFEE3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, June 24, 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.