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Evening Standard Crossword June 28 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 28 2023 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 132 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#
In court, claim legal trickery's a foregone conclusion!ALLEGE6Across4 FunSPORT5Across4 Undergo painSUFFER6Across4 Group of lettersALPHABET8Across7 The remaining six balls are not requiredLEFTOVER8Across7 EvokeELICIT6Across7 AdjustsADAPTS6Across8 Admire the sound team that gets the pointsESTEEM6Across8 TroubleAIL3Across9 PerfectIDEAL5Across10 Mention rugged peaks?SPEAK5Across10 VitalityPEP3Across10 HugeLARGE5Across12 Make beerBREW4Across13 NoblemanPEER4Across13 Starting tomorrow, work in diplomacyTACT4Across13 The normal Romes for CatherinePARR4Across14 WordTERM4Across14 Snooker rodsCUES4Across15 Fire-raisingARSON5Across15 The inlet where the water was hot?WASH4Across15 JewelGEM3Across16 Fuss made by the inner man at a partyADO3Across16 MoroseSULLEN6Across17 A kickBOOT4Across17 Though Stephen's no chicken, there's some progressSTEP4Across17 The suburb for Parisians with flighty ideas?ORLY4Across19 Baby carriagePRAM4Across19 SpeechTALK4Across19 ProportionRATIO5Across20 One strongly instrumental in building a tower amid water?POWERTOOL9Across21 Savagely fierceFEROCIOUS9Across21 DroopSAG3Across22 AtmosphereAURA4Across23 It has its point in traffic controlCONE4Across23 TitfersHATS4Across24 Medium coloursOILS4Across24 PosyNOSEGAY7Across24 Farmyard birdHEN3Across26 Bathing club?BAT3Across26 Small part of a potato masherATOM4Across27 MaleMAN3Across27 At that timeTHEN4Across27 ReadjustedRESET5Across28 I have a shot at a villainIAGO4Across29 Strikes lightlyTAPS4Across29 ThrowTOSS4Across31 What some of the Eskimos do with milk?SKIM4Across32 EntranceDOOR4Across32 ReligionISLAM5Across33 One of those high spiritsANGEL5Across33 FirmSTABLE6Across33 Say no to what you don't wantREFUSE6Across34 DeflectDIVERT6Across34 Team of highwaymen, by the way?ROADSIDE8Across35 MechanicENGINEER8Across35 AnaestheticETHER5Across35 Of flowersFLORAL6Across36 Was set apart in inhospitable areasWASTES6Across36 TardyLATE4Across37 UrbaneSUAVE5Across38 ImmerseDIP3Across39 FinishEND3Across41 GuardDEFEND6Across42 CentreHEART5Across43

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Embrace many misguided palsCLASP5Down1 UnspokenTACIT5Down1 MoodTEMPER6Down1 Seeking the best conclusion, possibly in fearAFTER5Down2 Shoe partUPPER5Down2 SummaryDIGEST6Down2 GratuityTIP3Down3 VestibuleHALL4Down3 Appear to have left nothing goodLOOK4Down3 Grain-storeSILO4Down4 GazeSTARE5Down4 Exist as regionsAREAS5Down4 FactoryPLANT5Down5 DefectFLAW4Down5 An old Latvian allowed to be heardLETT4Down5 ControlREGULATE8Down6 Avaricious man in greyGREEDY6Down6 High regardESTEEM6Down6 DuckTEAL4Down8 TyrantDESPOT6Down9 Place of learning, possibly of thoughtSCHOOL6Down9 GivenPRESENTED9Down11 Apt to make a little butterPAT3Down11 PrecipitationDEW3Down11 Crime engendering much heatednessARSON5Down12 Fossil resinAMBER5Down12 Tramp drunkenly around the Waterloo terminus barTAPROOM7Down13 Meat retailerBUTCHER7Down13 DestroyRUIN4Down14 We go to central Tottenham very little!WEE3Down15 Dove's callCOO3Down15 FuelGAS3Down16 DrawbackSNAG4Down16 It helps in swallowing the lot!ALL3Down16 SpeakerORATOR6Down18 AppearLOOM4Down18 A twister does so suddenly, perhaps painfullyTWEAKS6Down18 It's applied to violin strings and possibly ironsROSIN5Down20 CorrodesRUSTS5Down20 Shoot for a hunter's prizePOT3Down21 PositiveABSOLUTE8Down21 MerrimentFUN3Down21 He's always short of timeTIM3Down22 Boy's nameIAN3Down22 DressGARB4Down23 AntennaAERIAL6Down23 Its shutter works snappilyCAMERA6Down23 Some of the ravages of time!AGE3Down25 Health resortSPA3Down25 GirdleSASH4Down25 ShoutYELL4Down26 Not binders, but seating arrangementsTIERS5Down28 GuesthouseHOTEL5Down28 SittingSEATED6Down29 FashionableTRENDY6Down30 Extra-terrestrialALIEN5Down30 Not for the first time, one takes the profitAGAIN5Down30 Some petrol derivative we all live to getOLDER5Down31 GrinSMIRK5Down31 CutSEVER5Down32 BelovedDEAR4Down32 On us, perhaps, it will fitSUIT4Down32 Supports in the construction of a daisAIDS4Down33 Eye partIRIS4Down33 ParchedARID4Down34 MarqueeTENT4Down36 EnclosurePEN3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. 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.