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Evening Standard Crossword May 14 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 14 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 129 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#
RestREPOSE6Across1 Get a loan from GeorgeBORROW6Across4 SpinROTATE6Across4 StupefySTUN4Across5 A singular thing to rideUNICYCLE8Across7 Snake typeANACONDA8Across7 Darted around doing business?TRADED6Across8 ThreefoldTREBLE6Across8 DissuadeDETER5Across8 JewelGEM3Across9 CookerSTOVE5Across10 TribeCLAN4Across10 Good food and drink will always buck you upCHEER5Across10 WanderROAM4Across11 DeserveMERIT5Across12 StinkREEK4Across13 Something you require when heartlessly nettledNEED4Across13 ResoundedECHOED6Across13 Hawaiian danceHULA4Across14 Like the prophesies of Mother ShiptonHERS4Across14 It's not this that's so emphatic!HALF4Across15 Untidy stateMESS4Across15 Secret agentSPY3Across16 Managed to get two points out of nothing!WON3Across16 RowTIER4Across16 The place for a dog?SPOT4Across17 Boy's nameLIAM4Across17 InciteURGE4Across18 Wading birdIBIS4Across19 Name just one vehicleIVAN4Across19 EnergyPEP3Across20 ExplosiveGUNPOWDER9Across21 Tiny fragments of piano piecesPARTICLES9Across21 OceanSEA3Across22 Slimming planDIET4Across23 To dad, the old tax systemPAYE4Across23 ObserveSEE3Across23 Just one is not very electrifyingVOLT4Across24 DestinyFATE4Across24 Change directionVEER4Across24 SingerALTO4Across25 TransgressionSIN3Across26 Spiteful woman perhaps said to be after BobCAT3Across26 MimickedAPED4Across27 Something to do with gumCHEW4Across27 FurERMINE6Across28 In America, generally, it's barredCAGE4Across29 High-pitched barkYELP4Across29 AdjustADAPT5Across30 Some of the sloppiest food?PIES4Across32 ExpertsACES4Across32 ScoldRAIL4Across32 Flocks said to be seen in gardensPHLOX5Across33 Sea-eagleERNE4Across33 ChangeALTER5Across33 In port, perhaps, an American writerPROUST6Across34 FastenTIE3Across34 RestrictsLIMITS6Across34 For something to eat, see the next pageTURNOVER8Across35 PostponeDELAY5Across35 TutorsTEACHERS8Across35 Tempestuous tale about James Bond's bossSTORMY6Across36 AleBEER4Across36 GemsJEWELS6Across36 OrnateFLORID6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DraconianHARSH5Down1 TatteredRAGGED6Down1 The kiddies may think him a knockout!PUNCH5Down1 BroadsheetPAMPHLET8Down2 Christmas hymnCAROL5Down2 One immersed in the part of 'Sir Bedivere'?DIVER5Down2 You can expect one to change colour oftenDYER4Down3 Golfer's warningFORE4Down3 PrivateSECRET6Down3 A climber, being a sort of nutBETEL5Down4 EvaluatesRATES5Down4 PiercePENETRATE9Down4 EarnestSERIOUS7Down5 Long journeyTREK4Down5 Take in interpretive viewREAD4Down5 RunTROT4Down6 You've never seen this king with a tattered robe onOBERON6Down6 Spring plantsTULIPS6Down6 TitleNAME4Down7 BarrierDAM3Down8 Live inRESIDE6Down9 Provide what's lacking when the referee gets sickREFILL6Down9 Sound of disapprovalTUT3Down11 Cough, and pass me up a letterHEM3Down11 Can you get shot for writing one?ESSAY5Down12 WorthVALUE5Down12 The indigenous people's reduced alternativesNATIVES7Down13 Takes awayREMOVES7Down13 VanishDISAPPEAR9Down14 Orienteering aidMAP3Down15 EpochAGE3Down15 At the end of August, the house is overheatedHOT3Down15 Knight's titleSIR3Down16 Lived in Iowa somewhereWAS3Down16 FishEEL3Down17 Abstract, in a sensePRECIS6Down18 UninjuredINTACT6Down18 RollREGISTER8Down19 Figure to draw a plantVETCH5Down20 FriendPAL3Down20 Hard mineralBERYL5Down20 Of Irish butter?PAT3Down21 SpiritGIN3Down21 PackmanPEDDLER7Down21 Frighten the milk providerCOW3Down22 MarryWED3Down22 Split upDIVIDE6Down23 It has a repetitive cryPARROT6Down23 Gregory's own selfEGO3Down25 Spanish cryOLE3Down25 TrialORDEAL6Down26 ProtectDEFEND6Down27 NuisancesPESTS5Down28 Is she the wrong side of forty?HETTY5Down28 SeizeGRAB4Down29 Quick to adjust a veilALIVE5Down30 AnaestheticETHER5Down30 IronPRESS5Down31 AttemptTRY3Down31 Bring to bear on a former royal titular headEXERT5Down31 Turn up with a growl, yet seem pleasedPURR4Down32 AssistantAIDE4Down32 A mug's drink, largely?PINT4Down33 Curved structureARCH4Down33

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