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Evening Standard Crossword March 6 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 6 2024 answers. The Wednesday 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#
HeroicEPIC4Across1 Card gameWHIST5Across3 In general, black marksSMUTS5Across3 SwearVOW3Across4 FriskROMP4Across6 DifferentOTHER5Across8 CowerCRINGE6Across8 Cruel king, but a hero to manyHEROD5Across8 NaturismNUDISM6Across9 Really pointless meeting?RALLY5Across10 RodentRAT3Across10 Hang in the airHOVER5Across10 Fair game?FUN3Across11 Metallic elementTIN3Across11 CastTHROW5Across12 Weedy fathead at the barFRAIL5Across12 FlierPILOT5Across12 Small falconKESTREL7Across13 Very much so, but not unspeakablyUTTERLY7Across13 SewerDRAIN5Across14 Unwelcome plantsWEEDS5Across15 FishROACH5Across15 The dramatic bitsPARTS5Across15 Manipulate fraudulentlyRIG3Across18 A supportive fellow?GUY3Across18 OrdinaryCOMMON6Across18 CeaseDESIST6Across19 First in the world!ELDEST6Across19 LazingIDLING6Across20 It's singularly useful when you want to hold handsMANACLE7Across21 CorpseCADAVER7Across21 Object of worshipIDOL4Across22 Call for some pieces of iceHAIL4Across22 GorseWHIN4Across23 He gets publicity as top manHEAD4Across23 YonderTHERE5Across24 OffenderCULPRIT7Across24 A bag of broken latchesSATCHEL7Across24 FeatSTUNT5Across26 TopicsTHEMES6Across26 Charlie, neglected, gets surlyCRUSTY6Across26 BoatYACHT5Across28 A drink to enable you to eat?TEA3Across29 HelpAID3Across29 StitchSEW3Across30 Being rash has to bring the ultimate penaltyHASTY5Across31 Position-finding deviceSONAR5Across31 A climbing aid, naturallyTENDRIL7Across32 Sharp replyRIPOSTE7Across32 HandcartBARROW6Across32 ParadiseHEAVEN6Across33 Not a soft wordALOUD5Across34 GalaFETE4Across34 WaterwayRIVER5Across34 Cowards at heart showing great fightWAR3Across35 JewelGEM3Across35 ConflictWAR3Across35 Where I step out wearing skisPISTE5Across36 CheeseEDAM4Across36 Star signARIES5Across36 Pay out the Poles at the plantPANSY5Across37 Asian kingdomNEPAL5Across37 Shot for writing?ESSAY5Across38 CultsSECTS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SpeakUTTER5Down1 Big and strong, he gets a bit craftyHEFTY5Down1 MiddleCENTRAL7Down2 Irish lad gone wrongDONEGAL7Down2 PorticoPORCH5Down2 ComplyCONFORM7Down3 YawVEER4Down4 Greet enthusiasticallyHAIL4Down4 Army manoeuvres get her agitatedMARY4Down4 NeedWANT4Down5 But just one athlete can make this jump!TRIPLE6Down5 Brief downpourSHOWER6Down5 JockeyRIDER5Down6 CarriesTOTES5Down6 Food's not all the same, young man!SALAD5Down6 ErrandMISSION7Down7 Takes notice ofHEEDS5Down7 Wherein life has no ups and downs?FLATS5Down7 In truth, it's monotonousRUT3Down9 Belonging to himHIS3Down9 CurveARC3Down11 SpasmTIC3Down12 To travel a distance by air makes you giddyFLYAWAY7Down12 Mythical winged horsePEGASUS7Down12 CourtWOO3Down13 Organise with dash?RUN3Down14 FreeRID3Down14 A priest, self-centred, has funREVEL5Down16 InsectANT3Down16 NumberEIGHT5Down16 HastenHIE3Down17 EndureSTAND5Down17 A little room to look intoSTUDY5Down17 Picked at the pollsELECTED7Down19 AbuseOUTRAGE7Down19 Loss of hopeDESPAIR7Down19 The question of who sounds a sorceress?WHICH5Down20 WithersWILTS5Down20 Without taking minutes to get round a bend?MINUS5Down21 AridDRY3Down21 Group of witchesCOVEN5Down21 DivulgenceLEAKAGE7Down22 Bereaved husbandWIDOWER7Down23 Chief method of movement?HEADWAY7Down23 ObtainGET3Down23 ColourCERISE6Down24 Fashions that seem a bit nasty to the French?STYLES6Down24 ColourHUE3Down25 A layer of rich enamelHEN3Down25 RendRIP3Down25 TendNURSE5Down27 One's right to be paid, perhaps, without delayRAPID5Down27 Secret storeHOARD5Down27 Rigging a test, saySTATE5Down28 Adult female horsesMARES5Down28 AnimalHYENA5Down29 GulpSWIG4Down30 Starting no end of terrible strifeFIRST5Down30 Drinking tubeSTRAW5Down30 FadWHIM4Down31 Swimmer's eccentric auntTUNA4Down32 Tenant's paymentRENT4Down32 Run past!RAN3Down33 WeakenSAP3Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, March 6, 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.