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Evening Standard Crossword May 10 2021 Answers

Monday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 10 2021 answers. The Monday 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#
EmphasiseSTRESS6Across1 Female servantsMAIDS5Across3 Mock something grubby?SCOFF5Across3 MethodMANNER6Across5 NegligentCARELESS8Across8 Is she about to do wrong to the woodman?WOMAN5Across8 Bishop's headdressMITRE5Across8 RosterROTA4Across9 Treated the soil for £1, on averageLIMED5Across10 SpoolsREELS5Across10 OwnsHAS3Across10 The big fightWAR3Across11 OwingDUE3Across11 Gas coming from some decaying oranges?ARGON5Across12 QuickRAPID5Across12 StingSMART5Across12 Like a portion of veal on the tableEATABLE7Across13 BeastMONSTER7Across13 CogentVALID5Across15 NoticedSAW3Across15 Do another gardening broadcast?RESOW5Across15 AlsoTOO3Across17 Back up thick-headedly, say?PUT3Across18 LubricateOIL3Across18 DroopSAG3Across18 Wild rhetoric is simply a line in businessTIRADE6Across19 FussADO3Across19 Term of officeTENURE6Across19 CapBERET5Across20 SkillART3Across21 ScoldsREBUKES7Across21 The only fellow fancied inferior to the femaleMEREMAN7Across21 It's basic in mathsROOT4Across22 At any timeEVER4Across22 RegretRUE3Across22 MinesPITS4Across23 Slipped Sidney the money to holdSLID4Across23 EnquireASK3Across23 ObscureDIM3Across24 The truth about Italy, possiblyREALITY7Across24 Capital of IraqBAGHDAD7Across24 RubberERASER6Across26 KinglyROYAL5Across26 Supported by Rhodes, maybeSHORED6Across26 A piece of musicBAR3Across29 SpikeEAR3Across29 FishEEL3Across29 The little bar at the end of the lineSERIF5Across31 AngersRILES5Across31 LibertyFREEDOM7Across32 Like Jolly Roger, well clear of the waterBONEDRY7Across32 FormerlyONCE4Across33 Turn left and fly out? Absolutely!FULLY5Across34 FinalTERMINAL8Across34 AscendsRISES5Across34 Also said to be more than oneTOO3Across35 Bomb-holeCRATER6Across35 HillTOR3Across35 Polishes for enthusiastsBUFFS5Across36 VictorWINNER6Across36 NimbusCLOUD5Across36 He plays as he worksACTOR5Across37 CompleteUTTER5Across37 Though young, a girl has ways to get aroundSEVEN5Across38 CheerfulMERRY5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Bereaved wifeWIDOW5Down1 Atkinson rooted to the spot?ROWAN5Down1 HeaddressTIARA5Down2 Protection for a soldier's sweetheart?PARAPET7Down2 SideboardDRESSER7Down2 FlatEVEN4Down3 See a mineral as something fruity!CORE4Down4 Slightly openAJAR4Down4 VapourSTEAM5Down4 SkinflintMISER5Down5 Once the cost when bits of flooring were missing?FLORIN6Down5 PropelsDRIVES6Down5 StandardNORM4Down6 The thinner the betterFINER5Down6 Chair carried on polesSEDAN5Down6 TalentFLAIR5Down7 AdditionalEXTRA5Down7 He takes stick in the BibleHEROD5Down7 Large caskTUN3Down9 One offering a silent welcome?MAT3Down9 LearntHEARD5Down10 RageSTORM5Down11 NormalREGULAR7Down12 StaidSOBER5Down12 Related but mutated?ALTERED7Down12 DressARRAY5Down13 It's prickly, naturallyBUR3Down14 Small flapTAB3Down14 SumTOTAL5Down14 QuenchSLAKE5Down15 Would she hiss at a friend?SALLY5Down16 SensationalLURID5Down16 IrrigateWATER5Down16 Darling playgirlWENDY5Down17 ThickDENSE5Down17 Lofty lad in the furniture dept.TALLBOY7Down19 Ties upTETHERS7Down19 PriseLEVER5Down20 It's stupid to give a fathead creditCRASS5Down20 The car? I leave it in the open countryMOTOR5Down21 RoyalREGAL5Down21 Paint-mixing boardPALETTE7Down23 What to do in prison upon waking?STRETCH7Down23 Next toBESIDE6Down24 Worthless, it may come to us freeREFUSE6Down24 Nominally a Muscovite? Not Russ!IAN3Down25 Scottish riverDEE3Down25 InteriorINNER5Down25 FirearmRIFLE5Down27 Excited about the possibility of getting promoted?HETUP5Down27 ExteriorOUTER5Down27 AntitoxinSERUM5Down28 Music of Morocco?RIFFS5Down28 PointerARROW5Down28 AstoundAMAZE5Down30 One bent on crimeCROOK5Down30 Pierces with hornsGORES5Down30 PlaguePEST4Down31 DreadFEAR4Down32 Tory in the navy?BLUE4Down32 OmenSIGN4Down32 The point of having a girlDOT3Down33 SpeckDOT3Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, May 10, 2021. 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.