Evening Standard Crossword March 9 2023 Answers

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Below are all 129 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for March 9 2023. 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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Scorn61 AcrossReveal answer → It means something when you take on a novice64 AcrossReveal answer → Occur64 AcrossReveal answer → Staunch45 AcrossReveal answer → A tendency to shut up and then sing out87 AcrossReveal answer → Explode87 AcrossReveal answer → The influence, at some stage, of a fancy piece?68 AcrossReveal answer → Originates68 AcrossReveal answer → Willow58 AcrossReveal answer → Mouthful39 AcrossReveal answer → Fold in clothing510 AcrossReveal answer → Prejudice410 AcrossReveal answer → Not the cry of an expensive bird?510 AcrossReveal answer → Thoroughfare411 AcrossReveal answer → Swift512 AcrossReveal answer → Colour413 AcrossReveal answer → The sailors sounded cocky413 AcrossReveal answer → Frightened613 AcrossReveal answer → Mountain lake414 AcrossReveal answer → Pass the time, maybe, when indisposed at the weekend414 AcrossReveal answer → Catherine's dad, a bit of a terror415 AcrossReveal answer → Go by415 AcrossReveal answer → Spider's trap316 AcrossReveal answer → Some part of Germany316 AcrossReveal answer → At Beachy Head, there's much that's an eyesore!417 AcrossReveal answer → Unguis417 AcrossReveal answer → Employed418 AcrossReveal answer → Complete extent419 AcrossReveal answer → Market lacking a share of the cake?419 AcrossReveal answer → Wager320 AcrossReveal answer → Item worn by workmen921 AcrossReveal answer → Countryman's skill in making a timber vessel921 AcrossReveal answer → Illuminated322 AcrossReveal answer → Afflicts423 AcrossReveal answer → Cut down, as many admit423 AcrossReveal answer → Broadcast323 AcrossReveal answer → Pursue a bit of fun in the shed?424 AcrossReveal answer → Change424 AcrossReveal answer → Ballot424 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise425 AcrossReveal answer → There's no way at present326 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name326 AcrossReveal answer → It takes a lot of beating427 AcrossReveal answer → Sharpen427 AcrossReveal answer → Determine628 AcrossReveal answer → Key barrier against inundation in the Netherlands429 AcrossReveal answer → Conceited429 AcrossReveal answer → Inexpensive530 AcrossReveal answer → Branch line from Waterloo, perhaps432 AcrossReveal answer → Prophet432 AcrossReveal answer → Threesome432 AcrossReveal answer → Expression of faith that the company is out of the red!533 AcrossReveal answer → Acid433 AcrossReveal answer → Taut or rigid533 AcrossReveal answer → Sheep astray in Rome?634 AcrossReveal answer → Vase334 AcrossReveal answer → Rule634 AcrossReveal answer → Just the place for a snack835 AcrossReveal answer → Soar535 AcrossReveal answer → Minus835 AcrossReveal answer → It's wrong to possess the best, yet make no further advance636 AcrossReveal answer → Valley436 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish dish636 AcrossReveal answer → Niche637 AcrossReveal answer →

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Skilful51 DownReveal answer → Dishearten61 DownReveal answer → The character of cops turning up at the King's Head51 DownReveal answer → Journalist82 DownReveal answer → Guide52 DownReveal answer → In London, a nurse's station?52 DownReveal answer → Fellow getting hot in headgear?43 DownReveal answer → Insect43 DownReveal answer → Wreckage63 DownReveal answer → Ringo sat around at Harrow central54 DownReveal answer → Cures54 DownReveal answer → Attacked94 DownReveal answer → Grave75 DownReveal answer → Formally prudish45 DownReveal answer → Increased a good share of the reward45 DownReveal answer → Trampled46 DownReveal answer → Emphasise that electricity takes very little money!66 DownReveal answer → Number66 DownReveal answer → Manufactured47 DownReveal answer → Scull38 DownReveal answer → Apple type69 DownReveal answer → European ragmen, possibly69 DownReveal answer → Produce eggs311 DownReveal answer → Rose's joint311 DownReveal answer → It's above the wrist or possibly below512 DownReveal answer → Make void512 DownReveal answer → Work faster, in arrears, when the chance of dismissal is greater713 DownReveal answer → Fuss713 DownReveal answer → Deputed914 DownReveal answer → Farm animal315 DownReveal answer → Novel315 DownReveal answer → A case of seediness?315 DownReveal answer → Used to be316 DownReveal answer → Popular tune's familiar name316 DownReveal answer → Cover317 DownReveal answer → Where the bright lights are left burning, we assume?618 DownReveal answer → Solution618 DownReveal answer → Loneliness819 DownReveal answer → Hunting, some may view as comparatively backward520 DownReveal answer → Wicked320 DownReveal answer → Irritate520 DownReveal answer → A success despite the audio fault321 DownReveal answer → Racket321 DownReveal answer → Storm721 DownReveal answer → Odd enough to start one ruminating322 DownReveal answer → Decompose322 DownReveal answer → Little beast getting a saint in "trouble"623 DownReveal answer → Mohair623 DownReveal answer → Belonging to him325 DownReveal answer → A good rebuttal325 DownReveal answer → Snuggle626 DownReveal answer → Sport627 DownReveal answer → Reddish dye528 DownReveal answer → Resting place of the little marsupial over the street528 DownReveal answer → Deer429 DownReveal answer → Can you not credit it getting one into debt?530 DownReveal answer → Quote430 DownReveal answer → Blacksmith's block530 DownReveal answer → Not ever531 DownReveal answer → Equality331 DownReveal answer → Coffee and port531 DownReveal answer → Be slow to give £1 to a politician432 DownReveal answer → Vend432 DownReveal answer → Fishy letter not in plain English433 DownReveal answer → Snare433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 9, 2023. 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.