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Evening Standard Crossword June 5 2018 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 5 2018 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 128 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#
Food on a skewerKEBAB5Across1 TyrantDESPOT6Across1 As eaten at the poker table?CHIPS5Across1 DrawingSKETCH6Across5 It's apt to be very soft in the hayHAPPY5Across6 FastSWIFT5Across6 HangDRAPE5Across9 Classic provider of reel oilLORELEI7Across9 South American countryBOLIVIA7Across9 ScheduleAGENDA6Across10 Rob Stella of a pound, maybeSTEAL5Across10 LariatLASSO5Across10 RecommittalREMAND6Across11 SkinflintMISER5Across11 What to say when taking French leave?ADIEU5Across11 Nun's costumeHABIT5Across12 FragmentSCRAP5Across12 She has her way of working against the IRAMOIRA5Across12 The gaffer's an enthusiast about Rome, possiblyFOREMAN7Across13 AfraidFEARFUL7Across13 JourneyTREK4Across14 Guided by a light-emitting diodeLED3Across15 Spanish cryOLE3Across15 Parched with heatARID4Across17 Leave it to a former partnerEXIT4Across17 ClefKEY3Across17 Take a month to get some ideas or make a choiceDECIDE6Across18 FlagBANNER6Across18 PresentHERE4Across18 Writing materialPAPER5Across19 Black mark for a chap getting out of lineSTAIN5Across19 Eight pintsGALLON6Across20 Enumerates the noblemenCOUNTS6Across20 RentedHIRED5Across20 Extinct birdDODO4Across22 House half a mile to the southeastSEMI4Across22 ClawTALON5Across22 CylindricalTUBULAR7Across23 In short, knowledge of no account?ESP3Across24 TranquillityPEACE5Across24 ObserveSEE3Across24 CoachTRAINER7Across25 It can hardly be in liquid currency!LUMPSUM7Across25 Can it never quite crop up in adults?CROUP5Across26 CyclePEDAL5Across26 EerieWEIRD5Across26 ImitateMIMIC5Across27 As king, a much admired figure to manyHEROD5Across27 Credit a politician with something restrictiveCRAMP5Across28 DefeatsBEATS5Across28 Though a change of address is unavailable, vacateMOVEOUT7Across29 Be deceived byFALLFOR7Across29 EngraveETCH4Across29 Turn of phrase in which one police inspector gets an orderIDIOM5Across30 A nation's warshipsFLEET5Across30 PokeJAB3Across30 Circular coral reefATOLL5Across31 Protect yourself when you pay out for a posh carPARRY5Across31 MasculineMALE4Across32 Wall paintingMURAL5Across33 NoisierLOUDER6Across35 CrumpleBUCKLE6Across36 TurretTOWER5Across37 LeashTETHER6Across38 TiltedLEANED6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
LackDEARTH6Down1 Pencil rubberERASER6Down2 PinSKEWER6Down2 Container in which possibly to bath an animal?HATBOX6Down2 Heavenly flight to the capital of TurkeyPLANET6Down3 ChancesODDS4Down3 LudicrousABSURD6Down3 TrailTRACK5Down4 So left a noteSOL3Down4 Expression of disapprovalBOO3Down4 SprinkleSPRAY5Down5 Bowler who got Bradman out and upset meDEMON5Down5 UltimateFINAL5Down5 RetainKEEP4Down6 The Arne composition to raise the spiritsHEARTEN7Down6 Like, resemblingSIMILAR7Down6 Hang onWAIT4Down7 VoyageTRAVEL6Down7 A woman's name in operaAIDA4Down7 Put together more than a bitPIECED6Down8 FrailFEEBLE6Down8 ConcealedHIDDEN6Down8 A personHUMAN5Down12 They're of wood, part of it in bulkMASTS5Down12 ConsistentREGULAR7Down13 Exclusive criminal?FENCE5Down13 Pointed teethFANGS5Down13 Erect for the time beingRIGUP5Down14 GangwayAISLE5Down14 BoltRIVET5Down15 Possibly poetic lies about a motherless manLINES5Down15 Edible bulbONION5Down15 BoatKETCH5Down16 MistakeERROR5Down16 Fabric I mend cleverlyDENIM5Down16 SeraglioHAREM5Down18 Facial hairBEARD5Down18 Unearth a close copy of '14'DIGUP5Down18 Has a good player to perform a lot to achieve this?STARDOM7Down19 RegalROYAL5Down19 Weasel-like mammalPOLECAT7Down19 Doesn't upset the portOSTEND6Down21 OwingDUE3Down21 AntennaAERIAL6Down21 Turn asideDIVERT6Down22 FaucetTAP3Down22 Anicient city not wholly in South AfricaSPARTA6Down22 Of the teethDENTAL6Down23 Complain repetitivelyMURMUR6Down23 PillPELLET6Down24 Cave-dwelling dwarfTROLL5Down25 New rules for baitsLURES5Down25 ClearACQUIT6Down25 Where, in Italy, Cosmo suffered a small loss?COMO4Down26 SpouseWIFE4Down26 BlackenDARKEN6Down27 One you'll see raised at a tea partyCUP3Down28 MythLEGEND6Down28 SnakeBOA3Down28 JurymanJUROR5Down30 DinBABEL5Down31 MeasureMETE4Down33 EnticeLURE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, June 5, 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.