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Evening Standard Crossword March 31 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 31 2020 answers. The Tuesday 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#
Permanently watery landMARSH5Across1 SaveREDEEM6Across1 More than a little, we gatherAMASS5Across1 ViewASPECT6Across5 Burns or rases, possiblySEARS5Across6 Lift upHOIST5Across6 LiabilityDEBIT5Across9 Officer and politician work in agreementCOMPACT7Across9 Childish fit of rageTANTRUM7Across9 PackagePACKET6Across10 Half an hour getting dry out in the laneDRURY5Across10 HirsuteHAIRY5Across10 SoonerRATHER6Across11 ImitateMIMIC5Across11 Like a poor golfer’s luck?ROUGH5Across11 Brimless capBERET5Across12 Not everNEVER5Across12 Of his works, were many in wrought iron?RODIN5Across12 Bloomer by Albert, a novel sleuthCAMPION7Across13 LiquidiserBLENDER7Across13 BalladSONG4Across14 Smart joint?HIP3Across15 Boy’s nameLES3Across15 Peruse writingREAD4Across17 Neglect to return from BaltimoreOMIT4Across17 FreeRID3Across17 She could give a sneerSERENA6Across18 Deal withPUNISH6Across18 YieldCEDE4Across18 Old wound marksSCARS5Across19 Shortage of nice guysGENTS5Across19 SpannerWRENCH6Across20 Prevented from being a drifterMOORED6Across20 NameTITLE5Across20 QuoteCITE4Across22 Beaten hollowDENT4Across22 HelpedAIDED5Across22 TroubleAFFLICT7Across23 Where Ray went wrongAYR3Across24 CentreHEART5Across24 And notNOR3Across24 LodgerBOARDER7Across25 One drawn to serve apprenticeship?TRAINEE7Across25 Encouragement to listen to Beethoven’s fourthHEART5Across26 SingerTENOR5Across26 Electricity supplyPOWER5Across26 Auctioneer’s hammerGAVEL5Across27 One mounted with saintly mien?STAIR5Across27 Projected productionsFILMS5Across28 Firm supplying milkDAIRY5Across28 Guy is light, having nothing on!LAMPOON7Across29 Welsh rabbitRAREBIT7Across29 BorderEDGE4Across29 Funny feature of bread rollsDROLL5Across30 Madagascan primateLEMUR5Across30 PartBIT3Across30 Oyster’s gemPEARL5Across31 Would a miser pinch her?PENNY5Across31 FruitDATE4Across32 SharpenedHONED5Across33 FieldMEADOW6Across35 CircledRINGED6Across36 ContractLEASE5Across37 StaggerTOTTER6Across38 ReviserEDITOR6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
MealREPAST6Down1 Suitable for cropsARABLE6Down2 ProperDECENT6Down2 Can such grass make one sheep turn on another?MARRAM6Down2 It can be ignored ad libSCRIPT6Down3 ParadiseEDEN4Down3 Run agroundSTRAND6Down3 MeasureMETER5Down4 Such sauce seems soppy but not very softSOY3Down4 Fodder typeHAY3Down4 VentilatedAIRED5Down5 A racy egg containerSPOON5Down5 GuideSTEER5Down5 AsteriskSTAR4Down6 Writers using a concealed cribSCRIBES7Down6 Arm boneHUMERUS7Down6 Leave outOMIT4Down7 ResoundedECHOED6Down7 The very opposite of Windsor?ETON4Down7 Recover, for instance, in wet weatherREGAIN6Down8 Emits lightSHINES6Down8 RotatedTURNED6Down8 Long seatBENCH5Down12 How oarsman fell out?ROWED5Down12 RogueVILLAIN7Down13 It gives one pauseCOMMA5Down13 ColourBROWN5Down13 Small, but maybe of some prominence?MINOR5Down14 KeenEAGER5Down14 LubricatedOILED5Down15 Female embracing me for want of butch types?HEMEN5Down15 FuriousLIVID5Down15 DazzleGLARE5Down16 AbsoluteSHEER5Down16 Stick to good glassPASTE5Down16 QuotedCITED5Down18 PreviousPRIOR5Down18 Initial advantage to a flier, perhaps?START5Down18 He can order everybody aboutGENERAL7Down19 StorehouseDEPOT5Down19 Learned personSCHOLAR7Down19 May come out of bed to rebuild a storeyOYSTER6Down21 NewtEFT3Down21 Spin, revolveROTATE6Down21 InventCREATE6Down22 DeedACT3Down22 To dine out with a girl is heavenlyDIVINE6Down22 Great fearTERROR6Down23 Replacement cardinal?NEWMAN6Down23 HatHELMET6Down24 CantBEVEL5Down25 Catches an unwary sprat?TRAPS5Down25 AstoundedAGHAST6Down25 To climb it is hard, being sickHILL4Down26 CountryPERU4Down26 NothingNAUGHT6Down27 Dandy maybe, but a failure without moneyFOP3Down28 GiveRENDER6Down28 Slope downwardsDIP3Down28 ArbourBOWER5Down30 AbruptTERSE5Down31 ApertureHOLE4Down33 ExpiredDIED4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, March 31, 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.