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Evening Standard Crossword June 7 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 7 2023 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 127 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#
SincereHONEST6Across1 PantihoseTIGHTS6Across4 Politician pursuing rotten curs that steal fruitSCRUMP6Across4 TyrantDESPOT6Across5 BrawnyMUSCULAR8Across7 An artist's personal viewPORTRAIT8Across7 Have a go at Spike?ATTACK6Across8 PonderMEDITATE8Across8 InsectEARWIG6Across8 PlacedLAID4Across9 They sidle around, some being fiddlersCRABS5Across10 DampWET3Across10 RigidSTIFF5Across10 ConsecrateBLESS5Across12 One of those spent in Rome, possiblyLIRA4Across13 VestibuleHALL4Across13 FlingHURL4Across14 Fearless aristocrat?EARL4Across14 AugurBODE4Across15 One generally helpful with a new ideaAIDE4Across15 DevilIMP3Across15 Catcall from somewhereMEW3Across16 Petty lieFIB3Across16 It dries in the roasting heatOAST4Across17 AdjoinABUT4Across17 StrayERR3Across17 The old vicar's placeBRAY4Across19 BrownTAN3Across19 Flightless birdRHEA4Across19 LikenessIMAGE5Across20 Violence in a racing drama?HORSEPLAY9Across21 DeedACT3Across21 Snap fastenerPRESSSTUD9Across21 SheepEWE3Across22 Plant ovuleSEED4Across23 Her stammer is rather like dad'sMAMA4Across23 SisterNUN3Across23 Regretted having rushed outside?RUED4Across24 MailPOST4Across24 RodentRAT3Across24 PallidWAN3Across26 Almost made angryMAD3Across26 DestinedFATED5Across26 ApertureSLOT4Across27 Quickly get a change of garbGRAB4Across27 CrustaceanCRAB4Across29 A peculiar kind of lily?ARUM4Across29 FishEEL3Across29 New arrival at the stableFOAL4Across32 TumultRIOT4Across32 He can be made to burn with loveBRUNO5Across33 AudaciousBOLD4Across33 In that placeTHERE5Across33 Hidden in a past testamentLATENT6Across34 AwfulHORRIBLE8Across34 FoolsIDIOTS6Across34 In being for himself, he's quite unexceptionalEVERYMAN8Across35 DefeatedBEATEN6Across35 ProfitableECONOMIC8Across35 The two boys tangledMATTED6Across36 PactTREATY6Across36 AuthorWRITER6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Break violentlySMASH5Down1 One may be specially suited to travel in itSPACE5Down1 In motionASTIR5Down2 FatOBESE5Down2 Good man, unusually fair and rightFRIAR5Down2 In Piccadilly Circus, you'll find some white rosesEROS4Down3 Way outEXIT4Down3 SmokePUFF4Down3 To give a saint help, you need to be soberSTAID5Down4 TrackTRAIL5Down4 StepTREAD5Down4 Roll up a hillROTA4Down5 ClothingDRESS5Down5 LassGIRL4Down5 Mousey name?MICKEY6Down6 AuctionSALE4Down6 Petty detailsTRIVIA6Down6 HatredODIUM5Down7 Singer unable to finish a game of dartsTREBLE6Down9 AlarmsALERTS6Down9 IrrigateWATER5Down10 Airmen engaged in strafingRAF3Down11 PrincipleTENET5Down11 TowboatTUG3Down11 Flower said to be blue on the first of MayBLOOM5Down12 Distress signalFLARE5Down12 ShortBRIEF5Down12 All wrong about a strange rite, it's trueLITERAL7Down13 PreciseEXACT5Down13 Lively placeHOTSPOT7Down13 PassSPEND5Down14 A mug, or piece of glasswareASS3Down15 VehicleBUS3Down15 SillyINANE5Down15 LeafPETAL5Down16 She's a blossomMAY3Down16 Gave food toFED3Down16 Catherine's place in historyARAGON6Down18 One-room flatBEDSIT6Down18 Could it help a woman in a Rolls to navigate?RADAR5Down20 Rabbit cageHUTCH5Down20 Caught in possession?HAD3Down21 EnclosurePEN3Down21 DrunkardSOT3Down22 Where the landlord turns up with a bottle opener?PUB3Down22 Another day in SpainMANANA6Down23 Power toolSANDER6Down23 UnaccompaniedALONE5Down25 Leeds United's starSUN3Down25 DistantFAR3Down25 PaleASHEN5Down27 Not the winnerLOSER5Down28 Judged to be bad for tradeRATED5Down28 HeronEGRET5Down28 Paper quantitiesREAMS5Down30 SplendourECLAT5Down30 A drink before my gameRUMMY5Down30 Long seatBENCH5Down31 ReviseEDIT4Down31 What a jockey can do with a horseMOUNT5Down31 Utter defeatROUT4Down32 Was sensitive to being left to wanderFELT4Down32 BlazeFIRE4Down32 A narrow stream, but longBURN4Down33 Sound qualityTONE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, June 7, 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.