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Evening Standard Crossword June 26 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 26 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 125 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#
DefameLIBEL5Across1 Ducks due to lofted shots by opening batterBLOBS5Across1 RiddleSIEVE5Across3 A flower sprang upAROSE5Across6 SetteesSOFAS5Across6 Outdoor garmentTOPCOAT7Across9 Erudite speech, one readsLECTURE7Across9 SlackenLOOSEN6Across9 Exaggeratedly masculineMACHO5Across10 ShowEVINCE6Across10 One bent on boozing?ELBOW5Across10 Holiday homeVILLA5Across11 A walk in springMARCH5Across11 SharpACUTE5Across11 SpokenORAL4Across12 Shoe fastenersLACES5Across12 Possibly infallible start, in the endFINAL5Across12 Cook's roomKITCHEN7Across13 It's on foot, though a horse is involvedPASTERN7Across13 Live at central Tooting with a girlBET3Across15 A gamePOLO4Across15 Female undergarmentBRA3Across15 Preposition that can help you make a pointINTO4Across17 QuandaryDILEMMA7Across17 ExpertsACES4Across17 Where, in Gulliver's Travels, Paul's possibly given thanksLAPUTA6Across18 Decorating toolROLLER6Across18 Fast-movingPACEY5Across19 In sum, just a dashMINUS5Across19 Brutish personANIMAL6Across20 Good place for a bloke to get a bit of helpCHAPEL6Across20 StillYET3Across20 PenetrateENTER5Across21 Greek letterIOTA4Across22 Finest of tube stationsBEST4Across22 ElderlyAGED4Across23 Chopin piece, a danceHOP3Across24 Young goatKID3Across24 RowTIER4Across25 WeekdayTUESDAY7Across25 Holes in one's body!SINUSES7Across25 Animal found in IrelandELAND5Across26 CrippledLAMED5Across26 Animal's noseSNOUT5Across26 Senior monkABBOT5Across27 Bit of a clever Dick, yet a great composer!VERDI5Across27 Consider a possibly dusty answerSTUDY5Across28 Opposite of headsTAILS5Across28 EpochERA3Across28 Dialect using two letters or threeGEORDIE7Across29 RemainderRESIDUE7Across29 In circulation, they're subject to inflationTYRES5Across30 AgueFEVER5Across30 WorshippedREVERED7Across30 Shallow round dishPLATE5Across31 Puritan, but saucy on the quietPRUDE5Across31 LegendMYTH4Across33 ChallengeDARE4Across35 ThemeTOPIC5Across36 ReviserEDITOR6Across38 SwordRAPIER6Across39 AttackONSET5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SpateFLOOD5Down1 Slanting typeITALIC6Down2 SumTOTAL5Down2 She puts lb50 on the nail, possiblyLILIAN6Down2 Game for a bonehead, being drunkBLOTTO6Down3 OceanSEA3Down3 Moral principlesETHICS6Down3 Any way but north, or so it's saidSEW3Down4 RevenueINCOME6Down4 LavatoryLOO3Down4 BanVETO4Down5 Mark and I interrupt StanleySTAIN5Down5 Large seaOCEAN5Down5 Day beforeEVE3Down6 From central Spain and Madras, they obviously aren't all SpanishARMADAS7Down6 Smoked sausageSAVELOY7Down6 VexANNOY5Down7 Genuine right to swill aleREAL4Down7 Boy's nameOTIS4Down7 StorehouseDEPOT5Down8 In southern Crete, perhaps, is there such service?SECRET6Down8 AttractivenessALLURE6Down8 Tender in a noisy bar?FRAIL5Down12 LawfulLEGAL5Down12 CompetitionRIVALRY7Down13 Canoe-like boatKAYAK5Down13 Steal, and there may be an arrestPINCH5Down13 EvenLEVEL5Down14 LukewarmTEPID5Down14 Bind damaged partsSTRAP5Down14 Vehicles for second class road purposesBUSES5Down15 Vital fluidBLOOD5Down15 StudentLEARNER7Down16 Impressive collectionARRAY5Down16 They get eaten up in the stratosphereTARTS5Down16 IreANGER5Down18 RefuteREBUT5Down18 Trainee uniform for plain clothes men, that's clearLUCID5Down18 ArtistPAINTER7Down19 Maize dished up with a smile out EastMEALIES7Down19 FavouritePET3Down19 Small quick biteNIBBLE6Down21 Being pious about me is commonplaceHOMELY6Down21 AngeredRILED5Down22 Nickname for wild brutes?BUSTER6Down22 CountryISRAEL6Down22 PillTABLET6Down23 Like the players to watch with some dedication?SEEDED6Down23 ExpertDAB3Down24 Spring plantTULIP5Down25 Sound asleepSNORE5Down25 Slight advantages on a hill, in battleEDGE4Down26 PainfulSORE4Down26 WantDESIRE6Down27 A little drink is wrong for a party leaderSIP3Down28 RamTUP3Down28 Live coalEMBER5Down28 GarretATTIC5Down29 SwiftRAPID5Down31 DisparageDECRY5Down32 RippedTORN4Down34 AlsoTOO3Down36 FelineCAT3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, June 26, 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.