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Evening Standard Crossword March 16 2022 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for March 16 2022. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Insects61 AcrossReveal answer → Though of unexcitable nature, I had to clap wildly!61 AcrossReveal answer → Crude52 AcrossReveal answer → Corresponding87 AcrossReveal answer → Crawl57 AcrossReveal answer → One politician being deceptive in meaning87 AcrossReveal answer → Be in the position to close the shop when at a loose end48 AcrossReveal answer → Soar58 AcrossReveal answer → Fly high48 AcrossReveal answer → An immediate reminder of what to say610 AcrossReveal answer → Tendon510 AcrossReveal answer → Star system610 AcrossReveal answer → Most recent trial at Los Angeles611 AcrossReveal answer → Leg bone611 AcrossReveal answer → Entrap312 AcrossReveal answer → Berth513 AcrossReveal answer → Using its tail, a monkey could open a door!314 AcrossReveal answer → Number314 AcrossReveal answer → Oriental715 AcrossReveal answer → A name for the champ?516 AcrossReveal answer → Trainee516 AcrossReveal answer → The rank of one forming an attachment?417 AcrossReveal answer → Takes a seat417 AcrossReveal answer → Pressed617 AcrossReveal answer → Women's group again involved in bad acting519 AcrossReveal answer → Golf-peg319 AcrossReveal answer → Fiend519 AcrossReveal answer → Fall720 AcrossReveal answer → But such girls don't wear a lot too much!521 AcrossReveal answer → Continental quilt521 AcrossReveal answer → Primp522 AcrossReveal answer → Old-fashioned hairstyle for a boy522 AcrossReveal answer → Set of actors423 AcrossReveal answer → Where to go in for some gateaux423 AcrossReveal answer → Detail423 AcrossReveal answer → Hue425 AcrossReveal answer → Hindered726 AcrossReveal answer → Discontinue going south all the time526 AcrossReveal answer → Light boat526 AcrossReveal answer → Hairstyle328 AcrossReveal answer → Little Russian world in space328 AcrossReveal answer → Adopts a devotional attitude629 AcrossReveal answer → Amongst629 AcrossReveal answer → Fix330 AcrossReveal answer → Phoned about a girl, talking wildly630 AcrossReveal answer → Military greeting630 AcrossReveal answer → Possibly burning electricity for one good end431 AcrossReveal answer → Trader631 AcrossReveal answer → Horse's gait431 AcrossReveal answer → Intending to go in for technical drawing?832 AcrossReveal answer → Diminish832 AcrossReveal answer → Undertake to start a fight?633 AcrossReveal answer → Ambush633 AcrossReveal answer → Boost734 AcrossReveal answer → Monstrosity537 AcrossReveal answer → Ocean338 AcrossReveal answer → Postpone539 AcrossReveal answer → Jam540 AcrossReveal answer → Wire541 AcrossReveal answer → Harmony542 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Daddy's darling?61 DownReveal answer → Fuses61 DownReveal answer → Shrub51 DownReveal answer → Moans62 DownReveal answer → A Norfolk resort to credit with more redevelopment62 DownReveal answer → Lac52 DownReveal answer → Nimble43 DownReveal answer → Food and drink for an assembly43 DownReveal answer → Surmised63 DownReveal answer → Mirth44 DownReveal answer → French bean74 DownReveal answer → Fattening fish?74 DownReveal answer → Satisfied75 DownReveal answer → What a soldier's allowed to wear?55 DownReveal answer → Nimbus, e.g.55 DownReveal answer → Measure56 DownReveal answer → Be buoyant56 DownReveal answer → Stony 'Mr' from Margate56 DownReveal answer → Aperture48 DownReveal answer → Could you thrust a pig in one?48 DownReveal answer → Hand tool39 DownReveal answer → Tiny39 DownReveal answer → A person of dangerous intelligence?39 DownReveal answer → Observed711 DownReveal answer → It's wrong to start messing with him!312 DownReveal answer → Forbid312 DownReveal answer → Be inclined to show bias513 DownReveal answer → Ogles513 DownReveal answer → Courteous513 DownReveal answer → Filleted514 DownReveal answer → An orange spot on the abdomen?515 DownReveal answer → Cant515 DownReveal answer → Bishopric316 DownReveal answer → Muslim religion518 DownReveal answer → Discussed718 DownReveal answer → Writer of a note, throwing out broken nibs518 DownReveal answer → Owing319 DownReveal answer → Expert piping?319 DownReveal answer → Blokes320 DownReveal answer → Cardinal participating in square dancing?320 DownReveal answer → Rugby expert showing concern about a novice?721 DownReveal answer → Name521 DownReveal answer → German city721 DownReveal answer → Harsh522 DownReveal answer → Seed case322 DownReveal answer → Part of the wide estuary of a river322 DownReveal answer → Settlement623 DownReveal answer → Being generous with French wine during a performance623 DownReveal answer → In such barren areas, it's only right to help out424 DownReveal answer → Communication724 DownReveal answer → Adjoin424 DownReveal answer → There's room for it aboard ship625 DownReveal answer → Supposition625 DownReveal answer → Confectionery526 DownReveal answer → Jumps or slides around the piste, initially526 DownReveal answer → Female relative527 DownReveal answer → Allow327 DownReveal answer → Vegetarian not irate, perhaps, but very thoroughgoing527 DownReveal answer → Prohibit328 DownReveal answer → Would a tartan lining suit it?328 DownReveal answer → Flaw628 DownReveal answer → Put529 DownReveal answer → Simmer430 DownReveal answer → Storm, scattering gear430 DownReveal answer → Dress532 DownReveal answer → Bird533 DownReveal answer → Guided335 DownReveal answer → Control436 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.