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Evening Standard Crossword June 29 2020 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 29 2020 answers. The Monday 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#
StadiumARENA5Across2 Tree typeCEDAR5Across3 Takes in hand at short noticeGRABS5Across3 SettledPAID4Across7 He won’t yield, but he does go in a bitBIGOT5Across8 DeadlyLETHAL6Across8 Roofing slabsTILES5Across8 ComicalDROLL5Across9 Second team players in something stickyRESIN5Across10 Helicopter bladeROTOR5Across10 Figure a troop leader has to be paidVAT3Across11 OceanSEA3Across11 LairDEN3Across11 Parrot typeMACAW5Across12 Norma’s new Spanish boyRAMON5Across12 Wind bringing bad visibility to a central partMISTRAL7Across13 FloatageFLOTSAM7Across13 BedCOT3Across13 Broom of twigsBESOM5Across15 Need to be told what to do with the doughKNEAD5Across15 WhirlpoolEDDY4Across15 RodentRAT3Across16 EntranceDOOR4Across18 DecomposeROT3Across18 We’re persuaded it’s a little lightLED3Across18 CorsairPIRATE6Across19 Little girl led astray by Mr Bumble, say?BEADLE6Across19 LeastMINIMUM7Across19 RegrettedRUED4Across20 DiabolicSATANIC7Across21 Foreigner given a wave?MEXICAN7Across21 HeroicEPIC4Across22 GenuineREAL4Across22 You get one free, like in the desertARID4Across22 DefeatBEAT4Across23 Winners of a case, perhapsACES4Across23 LudicrousRISIBLE7Across23 Wise holder of power – possibly a FrankfurterSAUSAGE7Across24 Pistol caseHOLSTER7Across24 FastenedTIED4Across25 Weather lineISOBAR6Across26 Go later, perhaps, round the civic centreTRAVEL6Across26 RabbitDOE3Across27 ResoundECHO4Across28 Korean mineral?ORE3Across29 NothingNIL3Across29 FinishEND3Across30 One of those blooming black-eyed girls?SUSAN5Across31 HillTOR3Across31 Passenger shipLINER5Across31 Down paymentDEPOSIT7Across32 A communication link in hotel useHOTLINE7Across32 SlumberSLEEP5Across33 Compare this with a broken link out EastLIKEN5Across34 AfterwardsLATER5Across34 Sooner than finish nowhereERE3Across35 VigourVIM3Across35 Smith’s property, one figuresANVIL5Across36 Spanish manSENOR5Across36 DiscountREBATE6Across36 Question a piece of news that’s unduly slantedASKEW5Across37 LukewarmTEPID5Across37 RepulsiveUGLY4Across37 HoboTRAMP5Across38 Profundity shown by a department head initially!DEPTH5Across38 Sheds tearsWEEPS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Edge alongSIDLE5Down1 LoathedHATED5Down1 A clear note to twin girlsVIVID5Down1 MiddleCENTRAL7Down2 In a glass case at the chateau?BOTTLED7Down2 AppendADD3Down2 SelfEGO3Down3 Dutch cheeseEDAM4Down4 EachALL3Down4 Like the estate of an earl?REAL4Down4 Pig-penSTY3Down5 Rob’s upset over Ken being ruined!BROKEN6Down5 Foreign languageARABIC6Down5 InstrumentKAZOO5Down6 OarsmanROWER5Down6 Was Ayrton brought up in Lytham St Annes?SENNA5Down6 AutomatonROBOT5Down7 The last fathead to use a bent nailFINAL5Down7 Star signLEO3Down9 May be burning to talk!GAS3Down9 ThinLEAN4Down10 HideSECRETE7Down11 StuckADHERED7Down12 Essential car dial adjustmentRADICAL7Down12 Principal bullfighterMATADOR7Down12 ConciseCOMPACT7Down13 Canine king?REX3Down14 Farm-vehicleTRACTOR7Down14 Chronic drunkardSOT3Down14 One who puts money awaySAVER5Down16 Draw information from a letter to Mussolini?EDUCE5Down16 InflexibleRIGID5Down16 ThawsMELTS5Down17 Being stupid, needs revisionDENSE5Down17 NameTITLE5Down17 OwingDUE3Down18 Instrument played by a low singer with nothing onBASSOON7Down19 A pale beerPILSNER7Down19 Blemishes in Occidental cultural mattersWARTS5Down20 Fragile, delicateFRAIL5Down20 Dim as could be, the king had ass’s earsMIDAS5Down21 PerformedDID3Down21 Hairdresser’s shopSALON5Down21 DearBELOVED7Down23 Perpetual advice not to show one’s years so much!AGELESS7Down23 Zimbabwe’s capitalHARARE6Down24 Being decrepit, check out nothingSENILE6Down24 DishBOWL4Down24 GratuityTIP3Down25 He’s got the knackART3Down25 DeduceINFER5Down26 Warning deviceSIREN5Down27 Spoils things when one runs outRUINS5Down27 UnderBELOW5Down28 A name I had for being convincingVALID5Down28 IlexHOLLY5Down29 RestrictLIMIT5Down30 The Bees’ best bits?KNEES5Down30 Far downDEEP4Down32 RotterCAD3Down32 Race anger?HEAT4Down32 Some of their kinkiness can be annoyingIRK3Down33 FixedSET3Down33 Drink delicatelySIP3Down33 EpochERA3Down34 WhelpPUP3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, June 29, 2020. 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.