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Evening Standard Crossword March 18 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 18 2024 answers. The Monday 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
French portCALAIS6Across1 The charm of a masterly CaledonianMASCOT6Across1 BoothKIOSK5Across2 Spell of warm weatherHEATWAVE8Across7 PainACHE4Across7 It's usual to find a bit in a mixed haulHABITUAL8Across7 All-round evidence of saintlinessHALO4Across8 DominionEMPIRE6Across8 PainfulSORE4Across8 DizzyGIDDY5Across9 Supplication of one on his kneesPRAYER6Across10 EquablePLACID6Across10 Arm muscleBICEPS6Across11 Something to read and take inDIGEST6Across11 ToothCOG3Across11 TreeASH3Across13 Good and angry!HOT3Across14 JewelGEM3Across14 FrankOPEN4Across15 TotalSUM3Across16 Break the rules relating to baitsLURES5Across16 Celestial bodyCOMET5Across16 Seen from a wide angle, he's a good manDEAN4Across17 Type of jazz singingSCAT4Across17 ResoundECHO4Across18 CompetitorRIVAL5Across19 ViaTHROUGH7Across19 They'd be crooked ones in Slade prisonDEALS5Across19 QuoteCITE4Across20 Ramshackle dwellingHOVEL5Across21 Blackish seaside structure?JETTY5Across21 PresentGIFT4Across22 Inspection of accountsAUDIT5Across22 Cause of flying starts in the heats?HASTE5Across22 WeirdUNCANNY7Across23 Ridge of coralREEF4Across23 Just in case you need cholesterol reductionLEST4Across23 RopeCORD4Across25 Standard bloomers?ROSES5Across26 Note valueMINIM5Across26 IlluminatedLIT3Across27 Border of clothHEM3Across28 Audio fault that comes back againWOW3Across28 Egg-shapedOVAL4Across28 CharmAMULET6Across29 Marines are taken in, alas, by possibly false onesALARMS6Across29 Amuse the titular head with a Verdi compositionDIVERT6Across30 ElderSENIOR6Across30 FastenTIE3Across30 Something of singular impactONER4Across31 SheepEWE3Across31 Horse's gaitTROT4Across31 A number confessing to playing the foolCLOWNING8Across32 SufficientADEQUATE8Across32 SeatCHAIR5Across33 Flag officerENSIGN6Across33 Cold seasonWINTER6Across33 TraderDEALER6Across36 ResponsibilityONUS4Across37 BoatYACHT5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
In demolishing the dome, very quietly cleaned upMOPPED6Down1 University groundsCAMPUS6Down1 LadleSCOOP5Down1 Shore birdAVOCET6Down2 See artificial silk as something colourfulCRAYON6Down2 BarrelKEG3Down2 Cast offSHED4Down3 Among gods, he was in authorityTHOR4Down3 UnevenODD3Down3 ClefKEY3Down4 Morally correctETHICAL7Down4 Diplomatically bringing a political end to folly?CIVILLY7Down4 SuitableAPT3Down5 Murphy, maybe?TUBER5Down5 SeraglioHAREM5Down5 BroomBRUSH5Down6 BanquetFEAST5Down6 They stain the character of initially bad lotsBLOTS5Down6 Heroic narrativeSAGA4Down8 It's a funny sort of fenceHAHA4Down8 Raised edgeRIM3Down9 Admitted being a bit of a bletherLET3Down9 SternDOUR4Down10 DeviseCONCOCT7Down11 Grand American nameGUS3Down12 SignGESTURE7Down12 Mountain passCOL3Down12 Stately homes can be an assetSEATS5Down13 AccomplishACHIEVE7Down13 Freedom from warPEACE5Down13 UnfriendlyHOSTILE7Down14 FuriousLIVID5Down15 Can such larceny befit an officer?PETTY5Down15 ReefSHOAL5Down16 ClimbMOUNT5Down17 OvumEGG3Down18 AllegeCLAIM5Down18 Enter the lists!ENROL5Down18 Mr Lynam makes many pointsDES3Down19 Stick, shaftROD3Down19 Blend of tea that corroded?ATE3Down20 Animal doctorVET3Down20 She has half a mind to appear in jeans, perhapsJASMINE7Down21 FinishEND3Down21 Type of boneHUMERUS7Down21 The female is heartening for fishermenHER3Down22 AfflictAIL3Down22 They simply adore left-overs!LOVERS6Down23 FameRENOWN6Down23 DischargeEMIT4Down24 NearNIGH4Down24 Were in jugEWER4Down24 ErstwhileFORMER6Down25 Painter in red?TITIAN6Down25 LubricatedOILED5Down26 Precocious girlMADAM5Down26 Where cowboys can be disorderly in extremes of rashness?RANCH5Down26 Where Sarah gets ahead in hairdressing?SALON5Down27 Naked figuresNUDES5Down27 Gain a bit of a followingWIN3Down28 That womanHER3Down28 DireAWFUL5Down29 The old magistrate could follow a pointDOGE4Down30 HotpotSTEW4Down30 AgedOLD3Down32 WeepCRY3Down33 CurveARC3Down34 DecayROT3Down35

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