Evening Standard Crossword March 2 2018 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 2 2018 answers. The Friday puzzle has 130 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

Across

Click a clue for every answer it has ever had

ClueAnswerLettersDirection#

WaterwayCANAL5Across1 TolerateSUFFER6Across5 DoSERVE5Across8 MotherlyMATERNAL8Across9 Better cook the eggs in with the vegetableBEETROOT8Across9 People waiting, we're told, for a signalCUE3Across10 PureCHASTE6Across10 DioceseSEE3Across10 Galloping the pinto round the ring from choiceOPTION6Across11 CupidEROS4Across11 Mischievous childURCHIN6Across11 NoiselessSILENT6Across12 Either played successfully or scratchedSCORED6Across12 ComingARRIVAL7Across13 A baggy dress?TEAGOWN7Across13 ManufactureMAKE4Across14 She's anything but worthless!RUBY4Across14 TastePALATE6Across14 PiousGODFEARING10Across15 Is it the exact counterpart of another in married quarters?DOUBLEROOM10Across15 DinCLAMOUR7Across15 With the whist cancelled, play golfDRIVEOFF8Across17 SophisticationURBANITY8Across17 IntelligenceWIT3Across18 Translated from French, dear: "Is hard to love"CHERISH7Across18 StripUNDRESS7Across18 CollectionSET3Across19 Accuse the one that provided the transportTAXI4Across19 So be itAMEN4Across19 ToadyLACKEY6Across21 For the broken leg, will get a doctor in, you betGAMBLE6Across21 DungeonCELL4Across21 ContradictBELIE5Across23 PeruseREAD4Across24 Leaving things to chance on witnessing the eventSEEINGWHATHAPPENS17Across24 YetiABOMINABLESNOWMAN17Across24 DelveDIG3Across27 Gains the lead from, but it doesn't lastPASSES6Across27 DissertationTHESIS6Across27 MalesMEN3Across29 ConservativeTORY4Across29 Phooey to mum!TOSH4Across29 Get the pair off to bed with fruitAPRICOT7Across30 Card gameCANASTA7Across30 RoomCHAMBER7Across31 DrivePROPEL6Across32 AbstruseESOTERIC8Across33 Again, seek to investigateRESEARCH8Across33 BirdKITE4Across34 RubberERASER6Across35 A standing chargePARKINGFEE10Across35 DilapidatedTUMBLEDOWN10Across35 Kerfuffle created by a moveSTIR4Across36 CureHEAL4Across36 Very dull food?NOODLES7Across37 InsensitiveCALLOUS7Across37 CancelANNUL5Across38 Admission to the courseENTREE6Across38 FrustrateTHWART6Across38 ExhilaratedELATED6Across39 Without delay, informallyPRONTO6Across40 Current way of saying "It's easy"BREEZE6Across40 MaximTENET5Across40 ManageRUN3Across41 Hand back the animalRAT3Across41 VisionEYESIGHT8Across42 Act One is in a different vein; languid and lackadaisicalINACTIVE8Across42

Down

ClueAnswerLettersDirection#

U.S. stateCALIFORNIA10Down1 Pyjamas and nightdress?BEDCLOTHES10Down1 In this placeHERE4Down2 A celebrity on board, right?STAR4Down2 TreeASH3Down2 First lettersINITIALS8Down3 My, the children deserve praise for it!GOODNESS8Down3 AdoptASSUME6Down3 Shabby cinema or theatre, informallyFLEAPIT7Down4 No, it's back - round at the depotSTATION7Down4 AllowLET3Down4 OozeSEEP4Down5 TrepidationNERVOUSNESS11Down5 For a short time, regard as clairvoyanceSECONDSIGHT11Down5 GambolFROLIC6Down6 CommotionHULLABALOO10Down6 Increasing when one's getting into the saddleMOUNTINGUP10Down6 DiscloseREVEAL6Down7 ShrewdnessACUMEN6Down7 Don't allow to get fed upSTARVE6Down7 Floppy diskDISKETTE8Down8 Having misgivings? That's rather unlikelyDOUBTFUL8Down8 DeniedREFUSED7Down9 The appeal of tea at the start of the morningCHARM5Down10 Small shootSPRIG5Down10 UncookedRAW3Down12 CloySATE4Down13 TardyLATE4Down16 Would you find about fifty in pubs?BARRELS7Down16 Very angryFURIOUS7Down16 MementoRELIC5Down17 ToothMOLAR5Down20 TautenTIGHTEN7Down20 A whole lot, you gatherAMASS5Down20 The encounter is satisfyingMEETING7Down22 IdleLAZE4Down22 OrderCOMMAND7Down22 Change the directors and the office equipmentSWITCHBOARD11Down23 DetailsPARTICULARS11Down23 RestREPOSE6Down24 That he's known to you is not any more surprisingNOSTRANGER10Down25 TeacherINSTRUCTOR10Down25 FrenzyAMOK4Down25 The rest of the sailorsSHORELEAVE10Down26 PortrayDEPICT6Down26 NotableNOTEWORTHY10Down26 Roughly tear up over half to stuff in the holeAPERTURE8Down28 TransfixIMPALE6Down28 InnHOSTELRY8Down28 EntrapNET3Down30 AllocatedALLOTTED8Down31 Terribly old and sedate, mincing vealPRIMEVAL8Down31 DestroyedSMASHED7Down32 Throwing darts at, I figure, is going too farDRASTIC7Down32 GuideLEAD4Down33 Was in a position to exact satisfaction fromEARNED6Down34 AptitudeTALENT6Down34 In the story, I act as guidePILOT5Down35 PrickleTHORN5Down35 GrooveRUT3Down36 SheepEWE3Down37 Reckons they're very youngTOTS4Down39 Legal documentWRIT4Down39

Evening Standard archive

All dates

August 27, 2026 — Thursday August 26, 2026 — Wednesday August 25, 2026 — Tuesday August 24, 2026 — Monday August 23, 2026 — Sunday August 22, 2026 — Saturday August 21, 2026 — Friday August 20, 2026 — Thursday August 19, 2026 — Wednesday August 18, 2026 — Tuesday

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, March 2, 2018. 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.