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Evening Standard Crossword June 5 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 5 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#
ScorchesCHARS5Across1 They occur in a wide assortmentIDEAS5Across1 DismayAPPAL5Across2 But one's honoured companion is macho!BUTCH5Across6 Football, saySPORT5Across6 UnfortunatelyALAS4Across7 SuddenABRUPT6Across8 Spray canAEROSOL7Across9 RobustHARDY5Across9 Make, after a styleFASHION7Across9 SenselessINANE5Across10 Boatbuilder's skill?CRAFT5Across10 TaxiCAB3Across11 Remembrance flowerPOPPY5Across11 Close to being like a miser's wadTIGHT5Across11 Showing soldierly uprightness before the courtERECT5Across12 JocundMERRY5Across12 CrowdMOB3Across13 Shrub or small treeJUNIPER7Across13 In pain, maybe I've to accomplish somethingACHIEVE7Across13 ExcludeOMIT4Across15 Barbra and Debra are finished with theirs!BRA3Across15 SeizureFIT3Across15 TinCAN3Across16 DryARID4Across17 Not only highly expert, this board is right!STAR4Across17 MohairANGORA6Across18 Challenged to start fighting, indeedDEFIED6Across18 CertainSURE4Across18 Party, informallyBEANO5Across19 Sidled in the direction of some sledge dogsEDGED5Across19 ComfortedSOLACED7Across19 Broad streetAVENUE6Across20 VisageFACE4Across20 Some women lack stamina, but are all there!ENTIRE6Across20 At the summitATOP4Across22 RimEDGE4Across22 Coin that's out of shape, somewhat?PESO4Across22 ImpassiveUNMOVED7Across23 NothingNIL3Across24 She's sure not right!SUE3Across24 Possibly stirs up the pedantsPURISTS7Across25 SlideSKID4Across25 EarnestSINCERE7Across25 Frown sullenlySCOWL5Across26 Everyday garment?HABIT5Across26 HelpAID3Across27 Ben is becoming a noted NorwegianIBSEN5Across27 JinxJONAH5Across27 FaithfulLOYAL5Across28 It may hold up the paintingEASEL5Across28 FairyPERI4Across28 It's hard to make a name that's on recordADAMANT7Across29 BeginnerLEARNER7Across29 Stage supports?PROPS5Across30 CommandORDER5Across30 PoseSIT3Across30 SpotDOT3Across31 ViperADDER5Across31 A little boy takes them in, one judgesDEEMS5Across31 ExcursionJAUNT5Across33 AttitudeSTANCE6Across36 PortentOMEN4Across37 MaximTENET5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
GlintGLEAM5Down1 Immediate credit, perhapsDIRECT6Down2 Personal integrityHONOUR6Down2 TreeASH3Down2 EqualityPAR3Down3 It's a very loud tune, loveAFFAIR6Down3 Rank, sourRANCID6Down3 BalladLAY3Down4 Took one's seat in a tense atmosphere, we hearSAT3Down4 ObserveSEE3Down4 DistortedWRY3Down5 It's a question of locationWHERE5Down5 Electricity supplyPOWER5Down5 Out of church, staggered to bed and did not do wellBOTCHED7Down6 TrackSPOOR5Down6 Female voiceSOPRANO7Down6 StratagemPLOY4Down7 A soldier's outfitUNIT4Down7 Stick together a bit of collage, in this caseCOHERE6Down8 MendREPAIR6Down8 BargainDEAL4Down10 AdmitCONFESS7Down11 WaferBISCUIT7Down12 Riotous brawlMELEE5Down12 Keep away from a woman who's semi-nudeEVADE5Down12 ConfusedMUDDLED7Down13 They can hardly be flammableASHES5Down13 CountryJAPAN5Down13 AdvantageBENEFIT7Down14 Hates going haywire in a hurryHASTE5Down14 Boy's nameNIGEL5Down14 Chews a cigarette end in pieces!BITES5Down15 Strong pointFORTE5Down15 Brownish-greyTAUPE5Down16 A farewell said distractedly out of loveADIOS5Down16 BeverageCOCOA5Down16 BareNAKED5Down17 For a start, half of us are in debt!DEBUT5Down18 Blacksmith's blockANVIL5Down18 Jobs for the boysERRANDS7Down19 Retailer of meatBUTCHER7Down19 Many, perhaps, seem relatively insensitiveNUMBER6Down21 FinishEND3Down21 VitalityVIGOUR6Down21 Not a good sailorPIRATE6Down22 AgreementACCORD6Down22 Heavily decoratedORNATE6Down23 Minor river that burst no dam in AmsterdamSTREAM6Down23 PermitVISA4Down24 Just a small exclamation by the bacon supplierPIGMY5Down25 Sabre, saySWORD5Down25 PoolKITTY5Down26 AuctionSALE4Down26 Pile into the jalopy!HEAP4Down26 Fiendish objective?END3Down28 MeadowLEA3Down28 NomadROVER5Down29 TavernINN3Down32 SpurtJET3Down33 VaseURN3Down34 ChildTOT3Down35

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