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Evening Standard Crossword May 14 2020 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 14 2020 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 130 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#
LimpFLABBY6Across1 Being so wet is in various ways oddSODDEN6Across4 Neckwear itemCRAVAT6Across4 DonkeyMULE4Across5 Make an extensive move to get in touchREACHOUT8Across7 Surprise greatlyASTONISH8Across7 Irrational fears about trouble starting, come laterAFTERS6Across8 Onto land from waterASHORE6Across8 RefugeHAVEN5Across8 TwitchTIC3Across9 Injures with a knifeSTABS5Across10 PrecipitationRAIN4Across10 She has £50 to pay outSHELL5Across10 AssistantAIDE4Across11 FeatSTUNT5Across12 Flying toyKITE4Across13 Where a wooden horse shot out of the ring?TROY4Across13 StaggeredREELED6Across13 Hawaiian danceHULA4Across14 Fairy-like period piecePERI4Across14 Exist as a royal beverageBEER4Across15 Be concernedCARE4Across15 CongealGEL3Across16 Last of the golden daysEND3Across16 HeadlandNESS4Across16 Benjamin holds the right gunBREN4Across17 CoagulateCLOT4Across17 TidyNEAT4Across18 PokePROD4Across19 Not bad figuresMILD4Across19 HogPIG3Across20 Indian film industryBOLLYWOOD9Across21 London’s place for putting a standard on the weekend?GREENPARK9Across21 FateLOT3Across22 FishTUNA4Across23 Blends from the OrientTEAS4Across23 SilenceGAG3Across23 Ten volunteers mean very little!IOTA4Across24 RosterROTA4Across24 Puts onDONS4Across24 BirdIBIS4Across25 Write back to JulietJOT3Across26 LargeBIG3Across26 Those in that film about ants?THEM4Across27 PrincipalMAIN4Across27 NamedCALLED6Across28 Cricketers’ place for rabbitsTAIL4Across29 ParadiseEDEN4Across29 Round-upRODEO5Across30 Be aware of the charge for a beginnerFEEL4Across32 Female servantMAID4Across32 ReviseEDIT4Across32 A piece of cake at the club?WEDGE5Across33 ParchedARID4Across33 Stage whisperASIDE5Across33 Figures a girl to be a noisy little thing!CICADA6Across34 WatchEYE3Across34 To badgerHARASS6Across34 Railway station associable with BrooklynVICTORIA8Across35 ConditionSTATE5Across35 Energetic personLIVEWIRE8Across35 At some stage, a fancy piece in the officeAGENCY6Across36 Run offFLEE4Across36 MildGENTLE6Across36 SpiritMETTLE6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DraconianHARSH5Down1 ForthcomingFUTURE6Down1 A hold that makes you gasp outright!GRASP5Down1 AuthoriseACCREDIT8Down2 Take illegallySTEAL5Down2 I leave the waiter something for a drinkWATER5Down2 Lover boy?PHIL4Down3 BurdenONUS4Down3 SterileBARREN6Down3 A brilliant performer’s noted, so you lookSTARE5Down4 Sit on thisCHAIR5Down4 UnrealisticFANTASTIC9Down4 ImportMEANING7Down5 Nagging painACHE4Down5 Paid work?DUTY4Down5 ItemUNIT4Down6 A fool’s one is fruitlessERRAND6Down6 Inflatable mattressAIRBED6Down6 PitcherEWER4Down7 Man’sHIS3Down8 Behave harshly towardsSTEPON6Down9 Layout possibly of a new mart?FORMAT6Down9 ContainerTUB3Down11 Border of the MediterraneanHEM3Down11 The sign of a liberal artistLIBRA5Down12 Meat from a pigBACON5Down12 He artfully gave Alice a headbandTENNIEL7Down13 GrasshopperKATYDID7Down13 SketchDELINEATE9Down14 Mountain passCOL3Down15 DroopSAG3Down15 Beside all but Sid, a six-footerBEE3Down15 DeityGOD3Down16 Quadruped of a novel kindELK3Down16 WeepSOB3Down17 How a saint reposed amid wild deerRESTED6Down18 South American mammalsLLAMAS6Down18 SoonestEARLIEST8Down19 I scold when angryIRATE5Down20 BurstPOP3Down20 Romantic flowersROSES5Down20 Be served a portion of vegetablesGET3Down21 InsectBUG3Down21 DanceGAVOTTE7Down21 Sort of dog the Aussies could call mePOM3Down22 Was victoriousWON3Down22 Drawing to one sideTOWING6Down23 DeclamationTIRADE6Down23 MarryWED3Down25 Small illustration of something tastyFIG3Down25 BurdenSADDLE6Down26 StickADHERE6Down27 GangwayAISLE5Down28 Style of role calling for strong supportHEAVY5Down28 PetalLEAF4Down29 Very much like the sound a door makesADORE5Down30 AscendRISE4Down30 Any figure 1 to 9DIGIT5Down30 At no timeNEVER5Down31 MineralORE3Down31 To employ a leg man is within the rulesLEGAL5Down31 Pour flattery upon an attractive beastFAWN4Down32 Boy’s nameMATT4Down32 Comedians whose end is pretty desperate?WITS4Down33 Yes votesAYES4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, May 14, 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.