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Evening Standard Crossword March 27 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 27 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 131 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#
Mishit golf shotSLICE5Across3 ImplicitTACIT5Across3 Beats records after a false startFLOGS5Across3 Source of pointed guidanceARROW5Across8 YieldsCEDES5Across8 LoadBURDEN6Across9 Fertile spotOASIS5Across10 SpringBOUNCE6Across10 In an inferior positionUNDER5Across10 Mineral wealth means nothing to the ItalianOIL3Across11 By way ofVIA3Across11 PaleASHEN5Across11 Correspondence with a traitor at No. 10RATIO5Across12 SignOMEN4Across12 BellowsROARS5Across12 Shown up in camera?EXPOSED7Across13 EstimatesGUESSES7Across13 DaybreakDAWN4Across15 RequiresNEEDS5Across15 Does wrong to open a shop for medicinal treatmentDOSES5Across15 EvacueeREFUGEE7Across17 IlluminatedLIT3Across18 Love a duck!NIL3Across18 SavourRELISH6Across19 Fix a piece of furnitureSETTLE6Across19 SpotDOT3Across20 Flowering plantPETUNIA7Across21 SwiftRAPID5Across21 What the Opposition does. (Yes, during recesses)RESISTS7Across21 Tow Henry round the bendHAUL4Across22 VentilatesAIRS4Across22 Such a camera can be niceCINE4Across23 Broad smileBEAM4Across23 NebNOSE4Across23 Rider given a flat half of bitter (in sport)EVENTER7Across24 Lean or bonyANGULAR7Across24 AverageMEAN4Across25 Dark part of a Mexican hatSOMBRE6Across26 Takes onADOPTS6Across26 SeniorELDER5Across26 PinPEG3Across28 Produce eggsLAY3Across29 Heartily contented groupTEN3Across29 RetrieveRECOVER7Across30 Official circle in army organisationMAYOR5Across31 DeserveMERIT5Across31 The hare running wild on moorland, etc.HEATHER7Across32 Expels from a countryDEPORTS7Across32 DryARID4Across33 Wooden shoeSABOT5Across34 Mad keen to start bombing in attackRABID5Across34 Deprive of probity?ROB3Across35 SeasonTIDE4Across35 Pistachio, sayNUT3Across35 Spicy Indian dishBALTI5Across36 ObscureVAGUE5Across36 To me, a piece of writing has valueMERIT5Across36 DiscourageDETER5Across37 Obsession with dress?HABIT5Across37 FoeENEMY5Across38 Informally ironicSARKY5Across38 NecessitateENTAIL6Across38 FoldCREASE6Across39 ManufacturerMAKER5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Theatrical entertainmentREVUE5Down1 LoatheABHOR5Down1 A beast to snoop around on another's behalfPROXY5Down1 Contagious diseaseMEASLES7Down2 Bogey, perhapsCOLONEL7Down2 ConciseBRIEF5Down2 BeverageTEA3Down3 Asian republicLAOS4Down4 ReplyANSWER6Down4 Does it look heavy on a dog?LEAD4Down4 GoatIBEX4Down5 They show us good Scottish waysGUIDES6Down5 Eye membraneCORNEA6Down5 WeightTON3Down6 Artist's standEASEL5Down6 Nose no drunkard's put out!SNOOT5Down6 MassageKNEAD5Down7 Feathered friendsBIRDS5Down7 A flat rise alsoLEVEL5Down7 PretenceFEINT5Down8 Cease livingDIE3Down9 Grave lettersRIP3Down9 Assuage in a way that may foolishly rile a womanRELIEVE7Down12 Goes backRETURNS7Down12 WanderMEANDER7Down13 Lives at the Saracen's Head with a relativeSIS3Down14 TendNURSE5Down14 Be seatedSIT3Down14 Agitation about one part of a flightSTAIR5Down16 Sea duckEIDER5Down16 InjuredWOUNDED7Down16 IgnominySHAME5Down17 School head still very young!SEVEN5Down17 KeenEAGER5Down18 Small streamRIVULET7Down19 ObjectiveAIM3Down19 Did dangerous things to astonish a fellowSTUNTED7Down19 Precocious girlMADAM5Down20 Charles and Mike in a terrible hole!CHASM5Down20 Boozer's game?RUMMY5Down21 Previous,PRIOR5Down21 StorehouseDEPOT5Down22 Rifle attachmentBAYONET7Down23 London's thin red lineCENTRAL7Down23 Mistakes made by a deserter in timeERRATA6Down24 MooseELK3Down24 AchieveATTAIN6Down24 Leaves in paper bags, perhapsTEA3Down25 CircuitLAP3Down25 LessenREDUCE6Down27 RotDECAY5Down27 Nothing but wild seas, but better than the desert sandsOASES5Down27 JournalPAPER5Down28 Ski slopePISTE5Down28 A Godunov character in Russian operaBORIS5Down28 CircumferenceGIRTH5Down29 It's no credit when one's in debtDEBIT5Down30 Complete, totalUTTER5Down30 EssentialVITAL5Down31 Terrible fateDOOM4Down32 AlludeREFER5Down32 Rustic American in chicken farmingHICK4Down32 It's on the stove, but not exactly hot?HOB3Down33 GrooveRUT3Down33 FeteGALA4Down34 VigourVIM3Down36 StrayERR3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, March 27, 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.