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Evening Standard Crossword March 29 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 29 2018 answers. The Thursday 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.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Drink inIMBIBE6Across1 For fliers, a half pint is plentyPILOTS6Across4 Next toBESIDE6Across4 AssertAVER4Across5 Mum could knit one, or a lorry driver could do itPULLOVER8Across7 BrollyUMBRELLA8Across7 As it happens, ours includes some soccerOCCURS6Across8 Stiffening agentSTARCH6Across8 DepositLODGE5Across8 StudyCON3Across9 VulgarCRUDE5Across10 ValleyGLEN4Across10 A black time is a terrible thingNIGHT5Across10 AssistantAIDE4Across11 BenefitAVAIL5Across12 Intravenous feedDRIP4Across13 Wake in a feeble stateWEAK4Across13 AccidentMISHAP6Across13 DetestHATE4Across14 Bit of a nasty eyeSTYE4Across14 A politician gets a bit wild when called oneWIMP4Across15 DreadFEAR4Across15 IncisionCUT3Across16 She starts and finishes MondayMAY3Across16 GrowlROAR4Across16 It has a low point in the skyMOON4Across17 CouplePAIR4Across17 InfluenceSWAY4Across18 First manADAM4Across19 Vessel used by the werewolfEWER4Across19 CotBED3Across20 TabooFORBIDDEN9Across21 Was his aversion to fat doubly fishy?JACKSPRAT9Across21 PoseSIT3Across22 RosterROTA4Across23 Turn a nut with a key to make adjustmentTUNE4Across23 LabelTAG3Across23 A trying setback with the right conclusionTEST4Across24 DiscourteousRUDE4Across24 Slimming planDIET4Across24 SleighSLED4Across25 Just beginning to go back at a gentle trotJOG3Across26 KingREX3Across26 Animal to put £1 on?LION4Across27 Short high-pitched soundBEEP4Across27 VaryDIFFER6Across28 Association with the youngster round the cornerCLUB4Across29 HeroicEPIC4Across29 SmashCRASH5Across30 Given a startBORN4Across32 FlippersFINS4Across32 ExcusePLEA4Across32 A mate in the countryCHINA5Across33 MagnitudeSIZE4Across33 Thin porridgeGRUEL5Across33 Game in which a seed has plentyPELOTA6Across34 CerealRYE3Across34 ThemesTOPICS6Across34 A digital characterTOMTHUMB8Across35 CheatedDUPED5Across35 UndefeatedUNBEATEN8Across35 Merseyside port used by bootleggersBOOTLE6Across36 FastenedTIED4Across36 MildGENTLE6Across36 FamishSTARVE6Across37

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Rabbit's cageHUTCH5Down1 RevenueINCOME6Down1 Rides round and round?SPINS5Down1 ExiledBANISHED8Down2 ConcerningABOUT5Down2 Something poetic, for instance, in a cathedral cityELEGY5Down2 Hit up a half century, frequentlyLOFT4Down3 This placeHERE4Down3 MendicantBEGGAR6Down3 In favour of them providing a prefacePROEM5Down4 Iraqi cityBASRA5Down4 ChangedCONVERTED9Down4 OpposingAGAINST7Down5 SmackSLAP4Down5 Lady of fortuneLUCK4Down5 MaskVEIL4Down6 He's known for his ferocity and skill in fanciful artTARTAR6Down6 PronouncementDICTUM6Down6 RushREED4Down7 MeadowLEA3Down8 DeclamationTIRADE6Down9 Frolics stimulating a consuming interestCAPERS6Down9 TupRAM3Down11 'Tis wrong to sit badlyITS3Down11 One tough guy amid the manyHEMAN5Down12 WarehouseDEPOT5Down12 He succeeds, having a heart of stoneWINSTON7Down13 RidiculesDERIDES7Down13 OwnedPOSSESSED9Down14 Petty lieFIB3Down15 CroneHAG3Down15 Eastern vessel that seems good to the WestWOK3Down15 ContainerCAN3Down16 London railway timetable extractMET3Down16 SickenAIL3Down17 It's spotted in a beautiful coatOCELOT6Down18 Foreign languageARABIC6Down18 TravellerWAYFARER8Down19 Make sure to help keep the neighbourhood safeWATCH5Down20 InsectBUG3Down20 DiscourageDETER5Down20 Container of porridge (but does it clink?)JUG3Down21 Canine mammalFOX3Down21 CheatDEFRAUD7Down21 Tenpenny ballpoint?PEN3Down22 Slope downwardsDIP3Down22 Where, in Spain, the French appear in a big fussTOLEDO6Down23 DistantREMOTE6Down23 Drawn matchTIE3Down25 Food in abundanceBUN3Down25 AbsorbDIGEST6Down26 MournGRIEVE6Down27 FollowENSUE5Down28 I judge this to be heatedIRATE5Down28 LocationSPOT4Down29 Sozzled, nevertheless seeming pretty brightLITUP5Down30 YieldCEDE4Down30 Glazing pastePUTTY5Down30 Genetic copyCLONE5Down31 ConcealedHID3Down31 Minor points made by a bachelor at the barBARBS5Down31 One shot for security reasons?BOLT4Down32 Clenched handFIST4Down32 Clever enough to ignore middle-men?CUTE4Down33 Serene joyGLEE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 29, 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.