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Evening Standard Crossword May 11 2020 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 11 2020 answers. The Monday puzzle has 132 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#
NotionsIDEAS5Across3 Fit possibly to pass muster initially?SPASM5Across3 SevereHARSH5Across4 InsectMANTIS6Across7 Draw the conclusion there’s no end to the fire!INFER5Across8 PlanetVENUS5Across8 JudderJAR3Across9 Seed-casePOD3Across10 Processed meatMINCE5Across10 Thanks, boy, for the storiesTALES5Across10 Chap in the hospital forecourtALF3Across11 Point of a penNIB3Across11 A snooker rest?BREAK5Across12 DarknessNIGHT5Across12 ObjectDEMUR5Across12 NoisyLOUD4Across13 The fish that gathers the school?GROUPER7Across13 Large flatfishHALIBUT7Across13 Drive back and swim round the pierheadREPEL5Across15 FruitLEMON5Across15 ShelfLEDGE5Across15 RestREPOSE6Across17 She’s short of saltSAL3Across18 IlluminatedLIT3Across18 A corny serial, we hearCEREAL6Across19 KnifeSTAB4Across19 Married Spanish womanSENORA6Across19 SkirmishMELEE5Across20 Not strictLENIENT7Across21 Great Khan who lost heart when the hinges brokeGENGHIS7Across21 Fencing swordEPEE4Across22 Promise of news?WORD4Across22 FaucetTAP3Across22 Dignified in ecumenical mattersCALM4Across23 Poker stakeANTE4Across23 Guilty personCULPRIT7Across24 LivedRESIDED7Across24 Possibly able to sound full of menaceBALEFUL7Across24 RapscallionRASCAL6Across26 Barefaced?SHAVEN6Across26 RodentRAT3Across27 DeleteERASE5Across28 Close friendPAL3Across29 A bit of a nightmare can spoil thingsMAR3Across29 Metal points, evidentlyTINES5Across31 Vapour from waterSTEAM5Across31 Music-workOPUS4Across31 Crazy bunch?BANANAS7Across32 PortionSEGMENT7Across32 ThroatGULLET6Across33 Male voiceTENOR5Across34 Heavenly performers?STARS5Across34 If you live to tango, it’s chancyBET3Across35 Breakfast food itemEGG3Across35 BoxCRATE5Across35 Critical when abbreviated in notesACUTE5Across36 Clyde, for exampleRIVER5Across36 Go nicely in a curve round a cornerBLEND5Across37 One who priesSNOOP5Across37 RousedWOKE4Across37 BoatCANOE5Across38 Log boatsRAFTS5Across38 Farewell to FranceADIEU5Across38 SpikeEAR3Across39 KnockRAP3Across41 DelineateDEFINE6Across42 BearSTAND5Across43

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Being hunted, one imagines, breaks ranksSNARK5Down1 Of the kidneysRENAL5Down1 SymbolEMBLEM6Down1 Official accustomed to being deniedREFUSED7Down2 Special anniversaryJUBILEE7Down2 UnrollUNFURL6Down2 MouthfulSIP3Down3 Composition for twoDUET4Down4 SuspendHANG4Down4 Seem pleased, yet turn up with a growlPURR4Down4 The RamARIES5Down5 CharmAMULET6Down5 Arranging asters looks hardSTARES6Down5 SpiritSCHNAPPS8Down6 Manufacturer offering no choice?MAKER5Down6 Warning deviceSIREN5Down6 Mythical charmer never quite dear to meMEDEA5Down7 ThespianACTOR5Down7 UnaccompaniedSOLO4Down8 NothingNIL3Down9 She may be a bit of a foolFLO3Down9 PennilessDESTITUTE9Down11 A foreigner like PoirotBELGIAN7Down12 Having a sense of dutyDUTIFUL7Down12 Rubbish holderBIN3Down14 CaribouDEER4Down14 All you need for fryingPAN3Down14 DeceasedDEAD4Down16 Plead to play the piano partPEDAL5Down16 ClimbMOUNT5Down16 Am all upset by a backward beastLLAMA5Down17 Without clothesNAKED5Down17 NoblemanPEER4Down18 Locations for projected productionsCINEMAS7Down19 PhotographerSNAPPER7Down19 Once popular dancing turnTWIST5Down20 RipsTEARS5Down20 Sound organ compositionGROAN5Down21 AnimalELEPHANT8Down21 Rental contractLEASE5Down21 RindPEEL4Down23 Minor illnessAILMENT7Down23 A seaman in cruel torment can be helpedCURABLE7Down23 Beaten by the top manBESTED6Down24 Take photos with thisCAMERA6Down24 StorySAGA4Down25 Noisy one, this supporter?FAN3Down25 Torn clothRAG3Down25 SketchedDREW4Down26 Strike a companion as being a snagHITCH5Down27 GarretATTIC5Down27 Figure to cook eats for a womanVESTA5Down28 Provide foodCATER5Down28 NuclearATOMIC6Down29 TeamELEVEN6Down30 Gold barINGOT5Down30 Where, in India, dad could have got a tanPATNA5Down30 DerideSCORN5Down32 The cheese that broke Herbie’s heartBRIE4Down32 Opposite of hardSOFT4Down32 Born in Nine ElmsNEE3Down33 Personal prideEGO3Down33 PrecedeLEAD4Down34 PeruseREAD4Down36 MaterialREP3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, May 11, 2020. 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.