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Evening Standard Crossword March 26 2020 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 26 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
QuickerFASTER6Across1 Injury, woundLESION6Across4 Being a girl, and small, gets delicaciesVIANDS6Across4 SailorSEAMAN6Across5 Throw this at weddingsCONFETTI8Across7 Tubes of pasteMACARONI8Across7 Beetle giving a sailor a bit of a scare!SCARAB6Across8 RuminateCOGITATE8Across8 Tarantula, for exampleSPIDER6Across8 DetailITEM4Across9 Redeveloped part of Galashiels, in the EastLHASA5Across10 BarrierDAM3Across10 EludeEVADE5Across10 BoulderSTONE5Across12 Space in which to moor?ROOM4Across13 Robbery, slangBLAG4Across13 Fizzy waterSODA4Across14 Standard illumination?LAMP4Across14 LordPEER4Across15 Distort letters in a word processorWARP4Across15 WeakenSAP3Across15 In flight, there’s pointless hopeHOP3Across16 Farmyard birdHEN3Across16 High place for a bounder and a fatheadROOF4Across17 Complain bitterlyRAIL4Across17 SkillART3Across17 ConsumeEAT3Across18 Double portion of stew in a canTWIN4Across19 Parched with heatARID4Across19 EnquireASK3Across19 ChangeALTER5Across20 Creatures reminding us that conflagration moves fastFIREFLIES9Across21 TraitorsRENEGADES9Across21 WonderAWE3Across21 SpikeEAR3Across22 Corrigan’s placeRIGA4Across23 SickILL3Across23 Flat circular plateDISC4Across23 NotionIDEA4Across24 StrayERR3Across24 Could be Alec from MechlinLACE4Across24 TautTENSE5Across26 JewelGEM3Across26 Noisy beast?FOX3Across26 Team we back with creditCREW4Across27 BonceHEAD4Across27 BardPOET4Across29 Couple on the phone, maybeDIAL4Across29 FinishEND3Across29 Extra cross?PLUS4Across32 Grumble, complainMOAN4Across32 Hardy monster?HYDRA5Across33 Prima-donnaDIVA4Across33 WillowOSIER5Across33 Children, that is, kept in by BarbaraBABIES6Across34 MeetCONVERGE8Across34 SkinflintsMISERS6Across34 Standard indication of airworthinessKITEMARK8Across35 DeadlyLETHAL6Across35 Legal voting ageEIGHTEEN8Across35 Tapering bodies with pointed sidesWEDGES6Across36 PropertyESTATE6Across36 Of the teethDENTAL6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Land measuresACRES5Down1 Little shop opening at the retail centreSMALL5Down1 Work doughKNEAD5Down2 FragranceAROMA5Down2 Brusque dismissal when uncle’s out of creditSCRAM5Down2 District where there’s a real shortage of moneyAREA4Down3 LabourTOIL4Down3 This placeHERE4Down3 Sunshade in an armoured car?VISOR5Down4 RespondREACT5Down4 Smooth cotton threadLISLE5Down4 He has a girl at MaidenheadADAM4Down5 StrictSTERN5Down5 Deep drinkSWIG4Down5 A coned form possibly seen in churchDEACON6Down6 ParchedARID4Down6 UnlockedOPENED6Down6 StadiumARENA5Down7 Language you can see with one eyeCOPTIC6Down9 Exhibit, flauntPARADE6Down9 HangDRAPE5Down10 Thespian from York?HAM3Down11 ManufacturerMAKER5Down11 Solemn pledge or promiseVOW3Down11 Shakily grips a branchSPRIG5Down12 ChallengesDARES5Down12 BeginSTART5Down12 Fictional character who took many chancesRAFFLES7Down13 FrequentlyOFTEN5Down13 Of BelgiumBELGIAN7Down13 WeirdEERIE5Down14 This is me when I get anything wrongWOE3Down15 Pastry dishPIE3Down15 MustySTALE5Down15 BegPLEAD5Down16 One man’s share of sophisticationHIS3Down16 Belonging to himHIS3Down16 Though consulted, may make nothing clearORACLE6Down18 Fasten securelyANCHOR6Down18 In the river, Ed’s revealed as a weaklingWEEDY5Down20 HarvestsREAPS5Down20 The difficulty in drug takingFIX3Down21 Raised edgeRIM3Down21 It’s usually kept half walled upLAW3Down22 AppendADD3Down22 CraveDESIRE6Down23 Go round and list half the teamROTATE6Down23 ElevateRAISE5Down25 A mildly shocking drink?JAR3Down25 ObserveSEE3Down25 SurpassEXCEL5Down27 Artist’s standEASEL5Down28 You’ve probably forgotten what they taste likeRUSKS5Down28 FeelingSENSE5Down28 LubricatedOILED5Down30 DarknessNIGHT5Down30 Delia, seen as perfectIDEAL5Down30 TorsoTRUNK5Down31 ImpetuousRASH4Down31 Fun for fliersLARKS5Down31 ThawMELT4Down32 Sound of tapping metal?PING4Down32 TrialTEST4Down32 Attention from the editorHEED4Down33 Darts lineOCHE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 26, 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.