Evening Standard Crossword March 5 2020 Answers

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Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for March 5 2020. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Occasional61 AcrossReveal answer → Struggles to exercise extraordinary gifts, getting out of breath64 AcrossReveal answer → Canny64 AcrossReveal answer → Unhearing45 AcrossReveal answer → Just the weapon to turn the tables?87 AcrossReveal answer → Next day87 AcrossReveal answer → Country you can possibly sail round at last68 AcrossReveal answer → Very happy68 AcrossReveal answer → Sponsorship58 AcrossReveal answer → Sick39 AcrossReveal answer → Girl’s Name510 AcrossReveal answer → Roster410 AcrossReveal answer → That elegant grace porpoises have510 AcrossReveal answer → Bridge411 AcrossReveal answer → Composition512 AcrossReveal answer → Calf meat413 AcrossReveal answer → Friend possessing one bucket413 AcrossReveal answer → Free613 AcrossReveal answer → Small barrels414 AcrossReveal answer → She isn’t so saintly as Stella414 AcrossReveal answer → She gives a soldier contradictory directions415 AcrossReveal answer → Animals kept at home415 AcrossReveal answer → Large316 AcrossReveal answer → Use leverage to satisfy curiosity?316 AcrossReveal answer → Boring416 AcrossReveal answer → Will he grow up a bigheaded rotter?417 AcrossReveal answer → Chimney deposit417 AcrossReveal answer → Swimming-pool418 AcrossReveal answer → Music type419 AcrossReveal answer → A noted passion for old Ireland419 AcrossReveal answer → Coach320 AcrossReveal answer → Bloodthirsty921 AcrossReveal answer → It gets noisier all the time921 AcrossReveal answer → Observe322 AcrossReveal answer → Far down423 AcrossReveal answer → Prosecutes us wrongly for shortage of dues423 AcrossReveal answer → Finish323 AcrossReveal answer → No love of old chateau wine424 AcrossReveal answer → Stew424 AcrossReveal answer → Repose424 AcrossReveal answer → Plague425 AcrossReveal answer → Choose to go to pot?326 AcrossReveal answer → Karate expert326 AcrossReveal answer → Romeo after a woman at all times427 AcrossReveal answer → Leader427 AcrossReveal answer → Abrupt628 AcrossReveal answer → “Woe is me”, as a girl said429 AcrossReveal answer → Cupid429 AcrossReveal answer → Put530 AcrossReveal answer → The blow that was Nero’s undoing432 AcrossReveal answer → Mend with stitches432 AcrossReveal answer → Drag432 AcrossReveal answer → Possibly glib letter from an old seaman533 AcrossReveal answer → Flavour433 AcrossReveal answer → Student’s mark533 AcrossReveal answer → Special delights that drive the taster wild634 AcrossReveal answer → Insect334 AcrossReveal answer → Japanese garment634 AcrossReveal answer → Nobody can look forward to it for long835 AcrossReveal answer → Wanderer535 AcrossReveal answer → An explosive835 AcrossReveal answer → Wild praise for the old country636 AcrossReveal answer → Sketched436 AcrossReveal answer → Fee636 AcrossReveal answer → Coming637 AcrossReveal answer →

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Cut of beef51 DownReveal answer → Cower61 DownReveal answer → Rubbish many can’t stomach51 DownReveal answer → Study-course82 DownReveal answer → Amid52 DownReveal answer → The use of ale, it could be said52 DownReveal answer → Varsity man’s word for murder?43 DownReveal answer → Elm, for example43 DownReveal answer → Frightened63 DownReveal answer → Tuck, perhaps54 DownReveal answer → Sugary54 DownReveal answer → Unending94 DownReveal answer → Maim75 DownReveal answer → Genuine45 DownReveal answer → A certain bitterness is good for everybody45 DownReveal answer → Spot46 DownReveal answer → The householder’s occupation66 DownReveal answer → Snout beetle66 DownReveal answer → Locate47 DownReveal answer → Consumed38 DownReveal answer → Lariats69 DownReveal answer → Saying nothing about naval service69 DownReveal answer → Born as311 DownReveal answer → Insolent Scandinavian?311 DownReveal answer → Frolicking bears may suggest this dance512 DownReveal answer → Edition512 DownReveal answer → Projector needed for baseball713 DownReveal answer → Old soldier713 DownReveal answer → Doubted914 DownReveal answer → Seedcase315 DownReveal answer → Rum315 DownReveal answer → Talk a lot in seeking asylum?315 DownReveal answer → Large road vehicle316 DownReveal answer → One paid for knotting ropes pointlessly?316 DownReveal answer → Shelter317 DownReveal answer → Dislike being given the same errand twice?618 DownReveal answer → Child without parents618 DownReveal answer → Uneatable819 DownReveal answer → The perfect way I had brewed ale520 DownReveal answer → Prohibit320 DownReveal answer → External520 DownReveal answer → Reduce one’s share321 DownReveal answer → Blokes321 DownReveal answer → Superficial721 DownReveal answer → Heart to heart attention322 DownReveal answer → Colour322 DownReveal answer → A press release that’s pretty thin?623 DownReveal answer → Of Denmark623 DownReveal answer → Carry bricks in this325 DownReveal answer → Carthaginian witch?325 DownReveal answer → Pulled626 DownReveal answer → Coin627 DownReveal answer → Wear away528 DownReveal answer → She’s in a grave state528 DownReveal answer → Cast429 DownReveal answer → Sign of a confused liar clutching a bottle opener530 DownReveal answer → Chaste430 DownReveal answer → Wireless530 DownReveal answer → Cut off531 DownReveal answer → Spike331 DownReveal answer → Demonstrated how to go between two points531 DownReveal answer → Are they rolled into the porridge?432 DownReveal answer → Entrance432 DownReveal answer → Robert gets out for 50 – or a duck!433 DownReveal answer → Snatch433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.