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Evening Standard Crossword March 5 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 5 2024 answers. The Tuesday 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#
GroupBUNCH5Across2 Argue with a posh girl to make tea, perhapsDEBATE6Across4 ShriekSCREAM6Across4 PlentifulABUNDANT8Across7 Establishment obviously needing a way to heat waterTEAHOUSE8Across7 AdderVIPER5Across7 Card gameECARTE6Across8 BrutalCRUEL5Across8 Place for a meeting that should lead somewhereAVENUE6Across8 OverABOVE5Across10 Circus entertainerCLOWN5Across10 Go in for painting, etc., and languageARGOT5Across10 StrayERR3Across12 Animal-lifeFAUNA5Across13 EndureBEAR4Across13 What the wind did in a terrible wayBLEW4Across13 Brave personHERO4Across14 Is no longer soft, and may stingWASP4Across14 CautionWARN4Across15 StretchEXPANSE7Across15 Resting places of variable costCOTS4Across15 Tasselled capFEZ3Across16 A goal, at rugby, after being nil-nil? Gosh!OOH3Across16 ChantINTONE6Across17 Send by postMAIL4Across17 It may come back to one's earTOOT4Across17 HelpAID3Across19 Ruminant mammalDEER4Across19 Change one's act?TURN4Across19 InstanceEXAMPLE7Across20 Callow youth's assignation with Jan, initially?FIRSTDATE9Across21 Butter substituteMARGARINE9Across21 Mineral found in ceramic artworkMICA4Across23 AppearSEEM4Across23 GaspPANT4Across23 Dissipated, like many a drunken sotLOST4Across24 Completely unclothedNUDE4Across24 ThereforeERGO4Across25 RiggingRATLINE7Across26 He's plumb suspended!BOB3Across26 Drill partBIT3Across26 It grows among luxuriant reedsTREE4Across27 DatumFACT4Across27 MarketMART4Across29 His E-mail has a letter missingEMIL4Across29 CoinSOU3Across30 ExactEXTORT6Across31 It's solidly sustainingFOOD4Across32 HealCURE4Across32 Wild animalHYENA5Across33 It can have an arresting consequenceCRIME5Across33 Is this book an album?RECORD6Across34 DangersPERILS6Across34 IncidentEPISODE7Across34 Facial wear of novel characterIRONMASK8Across35 US stateOKLAHOMA8Across35 InvisibleUNSEEN6Across36 A bit of a bloomerSTAMEN6Across36 SoupPUREE5Across37 EpochERA3Across38 LaudEXTOL5Across39 DirgeELEGY5Across40 SearSINGE5Across41 SoakSTEEP5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Jack's treatment for warts?STRAW5Down1 CaptureCATCH5Down1 GiantTITAN5Down1 TeacherTUTOR5Down2 Is in suspenseHANGS5Down2 SpreeBEANO5Down2 PoliteURBANE6Down3 Norse godODIN4Down3 Billy's got to hide an articleGOAT4Down3 BayCOVE4Down4 GuideSTEER5Down4 Gave some ideas to an officerDEALT5Down4 PedalTREADLE7Down5 Bring upREAR4Down5 Beer? It can taste just like tea!BREW4Down5 PoetryVERSE5Down6 No lout can make a name in France!TOULON6Down6 Branched hornANTLER6Down6 Potentially flaming redheadsVESTAS6Down9 Plain-spokenCANDID6Down9 Fishy fellow?RAY3Down11 Sheltered sideLEE3Down11 ScrutiniseEXAMINE7Down11 Adult human femaleWOMAN5Down12 An eye for a drink?OPTIC5Down12 Pair of scalesBALANCE7Down13 In a glass case, so to speakBOTTLED7Down13 IntialFIRST5Down13 SpeakUTTER5Down14 Lettuce from NicosiaCOS3Down15 ToupeeWIG3Down15 SeedPIP3Down16 Korean mineral?ORE3Down16 ChargeFEE3Down16 OmitEXCLUDE7Down18 Might he really thump a tub?ORATOR6Down18 CunningARTFUL6Down18 Rue crashing out of the race, sayUTTER5Down20 FoeENEMY5Down20 Floor coveringMAT3Down21 MistakeERROR5Down21 You could call it a pork pieFIB3Down21 Bunny girl?DOE3Down22 GrooveRUT3Down22 WayROUTE5Down22 Bird typePIGEON6Down23 Tom's wrong about Des being unassumingMODEST6Down23 KneadMASSAGE7Down24 VaseURN3Down25 Figure I'm not very brightDIM3Down25 AlsoTOO3Down27 RevealEXPOSE6Down28 Illegal burningARSON5Down28 Sculptor who worked a lot in wrought iron?RODIN5Down28 CharmSPELL5Down29 Greek authorAESOP5Down30 He was touchy where gold was concernedMIDAS5Down30 Liable to make wet admissions?LEAKY5Down31 Spanish snacksTAPAS5Down31 FlowerTULIP5Down32 QuoteCITE4Down32 Shape of an official documentFORM4Down32 Ice cream makes it a cold oneCONE4Down33 RuleREIGN5Down33 Perceive soundHEAR4Down33 WrathIRE3Down35 OutletEXIT4Down36

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, March 5, 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.