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Evening Standard Crossword March 12 2020 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 12 2020 answers. The Thursday 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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Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AtticGARRET6Across1 ChesspieceBISHOP6Across4 Being sharp, maybe hurts no end!THRUST6Across4 VentOUTLET6Across5 Snake typeANACONDA8Across7 Where Walter was upset at getting a “pair”WATERLOO8Across7 When Joe’s in the cart, perhaps, it’s seriousTRAGIC6Across8 ShortenCONDENSE8Across8 PerspiresSWEATS6Across8 TardyLATE4Across9 Like dark deedsSHADY5Across10 BorderHEM3Across10 ExclusiveELITE5Across10 PerformedACTED5Across12 Look back againPEEP4Across13 Slimming planDIET4Across13 Bill of fareMENU4Across14 Drink like a fishTOPE4Across14 Shameful, evilVILE4Across15 Warm-hearted writing by membersARMS4Across15 MineralORE3Across15 Patient taskJOB3Across16 FaucetTAP3Across16 Cheese a fly would not be on for longBRIE4Across17 Complain bitterlyRAIL4Across17 PossessOWN3Across17 SpriteELF3Across18 Added to some soup onlyUPON4Across19 Look atVIEW4Across19 InsaneMAD3Across19 SorrowGRIEF5Across20 Thus employed, make maximum profitGAINFULLY9Across21 Version of footballFIVEASIDE9Across21 EnemyFOE3Across21 FishEEL3Across22 There’s parking for the car, but it’s swimming in water!CARP4Across23 StretchEKE3Across23 Wine, informallyVINO4Across23 NotifyTELL4Across24 NothingNIL3Across24 Monastic wine?ASTI4Across24 KeenEAGER5Across26 TitferHAT3Across26 Seem too tired to do a holdup?SAG3Across26 Walking speed?PACE4Across27 MasticateCHEW4Across27 ReviseEDIT4Across29 Variety of mead made with milkEDAM4Across29 RodentRAT3Across29 Colourful but dirtyBLUE4Across32 SedimentLEES4Across32 Material for a new abodeADOBE5Across33 InformTELL4Across33 First-ratePRIME5Across33 Name I’d changeDAMIEN6Across34 TesterEXAMINER8Across34 Martial artKARATE6Across34 Graham Greene’s position?THIRDMAN8Across35 ShutCLOSED6Across35 Set offDETONATE8Across35 Island said approximately to have one tree?CYPRUS6Across36 PropertyESTATE6Across36 AgainstVERSUS6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SeraglioHAREM5Down1 Sharp turn by Oliver?TWIST5Down1 Glossy fabricSATIN5Down2 AscendedAROSE5Down2 Bind the upper partsSTRAP5Down2 Backyard vehicle?DRAY4Down3 DiscourteousRUDE4Down3 Golfer’s shoutFORE4Down3 Kid them it’s something symbolicTOTEM5Down4 Pick-me-upTONIC5Down4 HerbBASIL5Down4 Engineers a pierhead, we gatherREAP4Down5 FatOBESE5Down5 Let it standSTET4Down5 Meant for a sliding fit?SLIPON6Down6 StoryTALE4Down6 To banOUTLAW6Down6 Go inENTER5Down7 An end product of unusual lustreRESULT6Down9 Snout beetleWEEVIL6Down9 MortalHUMAN5Down10 Put it down for square dancing, etc.HOE3Down11 PatternMODEL5Down11 Boy’s nameLEN3Down11 Show disfavour of a matted beardDEBAR5Down12 Italian cityTURIN5Down12 FishANGLE5Down12 An introduction before you actually confrontPREFACE7Down13 ObjectTHING5Down13 ExpandsDILATES7Down13 PostponeDEFER5Down14 Scots ownAIN3Down15 ContendVIE3Down15 TenderOFFER5Down15 ExerciseEXERT5Down16 She’s a delightJOY3Down16 Golf pegTEE3Down16 A minor disturbanceRIPPLE6Down18 Shore birdAVOCET6Down18 Piled in disorder as one worked at the jobPLIED5Down20 LoaferIDLER5Down20 Funny way to ensure silence?GAG3Down21 SeizureFIT3Down21 Having purpose gives us new heartUSE3Down22 StitchSEW3Down22 Leave emptyVACATE6Down23 A singer behind barsCANARY6Down23 PerfectIDEAL5Down25 Not our party?LAB3Down25 That manHIM3Down25 CorrectAMEND5Down27 Takes notice ofHEEDS5Down28 Relatives who can be somewhat unstableAUNTS5Down28 AvoidEVADE5Down28 Backless sofaDIVAN5Down30 VigilantALERT5Down30 Well placed to shift the trio out of the dormitoryDORMY5Down30 BeliefTENET5Down31 UnfortunatelyALAS4Down31 Indicates wealthMEANS5Down31 Produces eggsLAYS4Down32 Carriage for transporting “17 Across”?BIER4Down32 DroopWILT4Down32 Like a breezy tune?AIRY4Down33 PokePROD4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 12, 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.