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Evening Standard Crossword June 29 2018 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 29 2018 answers. The Friday 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#
PowerFORCE5Across1 EnrolENLIST6Across5 GrantAWARD5Across8 TepidLUKEWARM8Across9 It's tea with no frills for fatherCHAPLAIN8Across9 Save soapBAR3Across10 DreadedFEARED6Across10 WildebeestGNU3Across10 Away with a woman in AmericaABROAD6Across11 PressIRON4Across11 ColourYELLOW6Across11 ConcludeFINISH6Across12 Try to grab and there's a scrapSNATCH6Across12 Communication and contactLIAISON7Across13 Say you hope it's oven-readyTRUSSED7Across13 RemedyCURE4Across14 Arrange at the top or bottom of the sheetSORT4Across14 CommotionTUMULT6Across14 Senior doctorCONSULTANT10Across15 Meant to give serious thought toDELIBERATE10Across15 ResilientELASTIC7Across15 How close one is to being a miser?NEARNESS8Across17 KillerASSASSIN8Across17 CotBED3Across18 A furious addendum about people who steal the work of othersPIRATES7Across18 OutlandishBIZARRE7Across18 MournfulSAD3Across19 Which of you came to a halt?WHOA4Across19 DifficultHARD4Across19 MeanINTEND6Across21 He painted "The Convert"TURNER6Across21 ExpensiveDEAR4Across21 RevoltREBEL5Across23 UnhearingDEAF4Across24 Being as expansive as you could possibly be?GOINGTOANYLENGTHS17Across24 Sexist man, commonlyMALECHAUVINISTPIG17Across24 ImmerseDIP3Across27 Going up to pack the case, off we wentASCENT6Across27 InsectEARWIG6Across27 BreachGAP3Across29 CompetentABLE4Across29 Set out to capture a pointEAST4Across29 For a rugger player, the way to capture a bouncing ballWALLABY7Across30 MonkeysBABOONS7Across30 TitularNOMINAL7Across31 SummaryPRECIS6Across32 Unmarried Spanish womanSENORITA8Across33 He's mad to become a really good shotCRACKPOT8Across33 FruitDATE4Across34 AvoidedELUDED6Across35 Minds going into exileBRAINDRAIN10Across35 Building workerBRICKLAYER10Across35 Bound, when the top comes off, to break openUNDO4Across36 Sicilian volcanoETNA4Across36 Claws the childrenNIPPERS7Across37 PainkillerASPIRIN7Across37 TreeCEDAR5Across38 Turn the swine loose? That would be imprudentUNWISE6Across38 Close at handNEARBY6Across38 AptitudeTALENT6Across39 Very sadTRAGIC6Across40 In view of the fact that you're granting an interviewSEEING6Across40 RotDECAY5Across40 AngerIRE3Across41 Said I had gone downSAD3Across41 InstancesEXAMPLES8Across42 This bird is the bird that got at the ducksCOCKATOO8Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Concert hallAUDITORIUM10Down1 Clamouring about an inferior articleTHUNDERING10Down1 Type of house, commonlySEMI4Down2 Covers up, but you noticeSPOT4Down2 PoemODE3Down2 Unmarried manBACHELOR8Down3 Is the shopkeeper who sells it only after your money?CASHMERE8Down3 FondleCARESS6Down3 BlendAMALGAM7Down4 The one sent off now as a replacementINSTEAD7Down4 SheepEWE3Down4 ReviseEDIT4Down5 ConspicuousOUTSTANDING11Down5 Attractive enough to be given as a gift?PRESENTABLE11Down5 ToweredLOOMED6Down6 SportGYMNASTICS10Down6 Point the damaged tamarinds out - a birdSANDMARTIN10Down6 StaggerTOTTER6Down7 Casual trousersSLACKS6Down7 Rip off a child and that's the punishmentPRISON6Down7 DuressCOERCION8Down8 Just a fabrication of lies in an intricate patternFAIRISLE8Down8 RecommendedADVISED7Down9 Animal from a river in a Scottish islandBRUTE5Down10 Hard work, commonlyGRAFT5Down10 AbradeRUB3Down12 BareNUDE4Down13 TardyLATE4Down16 Think I have a mine with silver in itIMAGINE7Down16 Not deepSHALLOW7Down16 HutCABIN5Down17 Blacksmith's blockANVIL5Down20 OustedDEPOSED7Down20 Passes for the people who work in the factoryHANDS5Down20 Snake that perturbs people?RATTLER7Down22 RegionAREA4Down22 Pudding ingredientTAPIOCA7Down22 Happens when one reaches the route between peaksCOMESTOPASS11Down23 Dessert dishBANANASPLIT11Down23 LeaveDEPART6Down24 The energy to vacate the seat and be on your way?GETUPANDGO10Down25 KnowledgeCOGNISANCE10Down25 OldAGED4Down25 Yielding and taking the inferior jobSUBMISSION10Down26 FrontFACADE6Down26 Soft drinkGINGERBEER10Down26 Does he not break the news gently about the dog?SPRINGER8Down28 NumberFIGURE6Down28 OpeningAPERTURE8Down28 MinePIT3Down30 U.S. stateARKANSAS8Down31 "Sounds like a lightweight," you sayANNOUNCE8Down31 TrailblazerPIONEER7Down32 To get the footstool, the fool has gone into debtHASSOCK7Down32 PartySECT4Down33 Distant, I note, with the workerCOOLIE6Down34 Citrus fruitORANGE6Down34 Can it be spent in idle loafing?BREAD5Down35 Canal boatBARGE5Down35 YouthLAD3Down36 EpochERA3Down37 Hearing a knock, cover upWRAP4Down39 MountainsALPS4Down39

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, June 29, 2018. 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.