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Evening Standard Crossword March 18 2021 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 18 2021 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 134 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#
EmphasiseSTRESS6Across1 PresupposeASSUME6Across4 A touching sign of affectionCARESS6Across4 ColonnadeARCADE6Across5 Brief inspection formerly doneONCEOVER8Across7 Hot spellHEATWAVE8Across7 Thin mudSLURRY6Across8 Something in the petrol around Acton East?OCTANE6Across8 GreetingHELLO5Across9 Where you'll get a bit of thunder by nightDERBY5Across10 NutCASHEW6Across10 Take onADOPT5Across10 LoiteredLAGGED6Across11 DissuadeDETER5Across12 Enemies of backward waysFOES4Across13 FuelCOAL4Across13 EntranceDOOR4Across14 DueOWED4Across14 Fair copy?SOSO4Across14 VesselsCUPS4Across15 Partial to what can be eaten by antsFOND4Across15 Rowing bladeOAR3Across16 And others belonging to cricket clubs, and so onETC3Across16 Where to relax, making money with musicLAIR4Across17 ParchedDRY3Across17 Object of worshipIDOL4Across17 TolerateBEAR4Across18 City Garibaldi started to rebuildRIGA4Across19 CelebritySTAR4Across19 JockeyRIDER5Across20 The beating some poor fish gets at the chippyBATTERING9Across21 InfallibleFOOLPROOF9Across21 AnimalHORSE5Across22 A little girl's hot meal?DISH4Across23 GreaseLARD4Across23 PalerFAINTER7Across23 HazardRISK4Across24 Came adrift at the clubMACE4Across24 TwistSCREW5Across24 MinePIT3Across26 AlludeREFER5Across26 Do good as a followerDOG3Across26 Fall in dropsDRIP4Across27 It's a sign of love, chapsOMEN4Across27 GapeYAWN4Across29 ScorchCHAR4Across29 Mrs Grundy's shaky gripPRIG4Across29 HealthyFIT3Across30 A devout conclusionAMEN4Across32 FruitDATE4Across32 ChairSEAT4Across32 Is a lame dog helpless to get over it?STILE5Across33 Of birthNATAL5Across33 SublimeNOBLE5Across33 Cast a shadow on the doorstep?DARKEN6Across34 Watch chainALBERT6Across34 In a bar, for a start, depressed or gloomyDOWNBEAT8Across35 StockyTHICKSET8Across35 WriterAUTHOR6Across35 NumberTWENTY6Across36 In which we serve startersTENNIS6Across36 SpiteMALICE6Across36 NumberSEVEN5Across37 OgledLEERED6Across38 BeatDEFEAT6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
In frontAHEAD5Down1 As sold can be brown or whiteGOODS5Down1 DivisionSECTOR6Down1 ForbiddenTABOO5Down2 Blemishes by crass carelessnessSCARS5Down2 DaredRISKED6Down2 Hit at fliesSWAT4Down3 Mr Punch's pet jugTOBY4Down3 CastSHED4Down3 Greek authorAESOP5Down4 StitchedSEWED5Down4 Sing of love amid the waving cornCROON5Down4 PassageALLEY5Down5 SpiritSOUL4Down5 Roland's a rising star!RATS4Down5 BellowROAR4Down6 CannonMORTAR6Down6 Musical movements at the piano, saySONATA6Down6 FishermanANGLER6Down7 SurviveENDURE6Down8 He cried distractedly over CharlieCEDRIC6Down9 LariatsLASSOS6Down9 AlsatianDOG3Down11 How time changes oneEON3Down11 PreviousPRIOR5Down12 Missile a slob could use?BOLAS5Down12 TransportationTRANSIT7Down13 They manage to give warning, chapsFOREMEN7Down13 OffenderCULPRIT7Down13 Able to help in stiffening upFIT3Down15 SorceressWITCH5Down15 Mountain passCOL3Down15 As eaten, for instance, by a gang leader?EGG3Down16 PostponeDEFER5Down16 DoltOAF3Down16 DrilledBORED5Down18 Comfortable playing the visitorsATHOME6Down18 TotterDODDER6Down18 AdvantageASSET5Down19 To get some wine by the pint seems unsuitableINEPT5Down20 Japanese capitalTOKYO5Down20 UncookedRAW3Down21 ObeseFAT3Down21 Generous in a brotherly way?BIG3Down21 RendRIP3Down22 Fled from tyrannyRAN3Down22 Girl'sHER3Down22 Conceal oneselfLIELOW6Down23 Send a cheque, maybe, advanced in dateDONATE6Down23 ScribbleSCRAWL6Down24 Hand toolAWL3Down25 Nothing but National Insurance moneyNIL3Down25 ClankRATTLE6Down25 ShortageFAMINE6Down27 IrritableRATTY5Down28 ReiterateREPEAT6Down28 Writing out the final chapter, makes improvementsMENDS5Down28 MaltreatABUSE5Down30 Become mature, with reprobate waysRIPEN5Down30 ManagedFARED5Down30 A JP who became very richGETTY5Down31 AmphibiansNEWTS5Down31 DomesticatedTAMED5Down31 ObservedSEEN4Down32 Like relatives of a kind?AKIN4Down32 Thousands have gritSAND4Down33 NuzzleNOSE4Down33 PleasantNICE4Down33 ThroughfareLANE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 18, 2021. 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.