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Evening Standard Crossword May 16 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 16 2019. 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Movable61 AcrossReveal answer → It's the men aboard ship that hold things together64 AcrossReveal answer → Excuse, forgive64 AcrossReveal answer → Rescue45 AcrossReveal answer → Little Lil, all broken up in a crash87 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable87 AcrossReveal answer → Consents to take time about finishing a procedure68 AcrossReveal answer → Distinguished, famous68 AcrossReveal answer → Overall58 AcrossReveal answer → Nothing39 AcrossReveal answer → Shocks510 AcrossReveal answer → Pen410 AcrossReveal answer → Many a bout is shrouded in uncertainty510 AcrossReveal answer → Ritual411 AcrossReveal answer → Symbol512 AcrossReveal answer → Snooker rods413 AcrossReveal answer → Active agent hiding a ringleader413 AcrossReveal answer → Tinted613 AcrossReveal answer → Card game414 AcrossReveal answer → Brewery vessel?414 AcrossReveal answer → Both articles are female415 AcrossReveal answer → Gaelic415 AcrossReveal answer → Jabber316 AcrossReveal answer → Being quiet at home has its point316 AcrossReveal answer → Split416 AcrossReveal answer → Port area417 AcrossReveal answer → Roman emperor417 AcrossReveal answer → Manger418 AcrossReveal answer → Make beer419 AcrossReveal answer → Might its point trouble you?419 AcrossReveal answer → Marsh320 AcrossReveal answer → Telephone selling921 AcrossReveal answer → A signal indeed easily picked up921 AcrossReveal answer → Ocean322 AcrossReveal answer → Greek letter423 AcrossReveal answer → You need a cool head on a rough sea, for instance423 AcrossReveal answer → Strike323 AcrossReveal answer → It grows, we hear, in midstream424 AcrossReveal answer → Wither424 AcrossReveal answer → Pace424 AcrossReveal answer → Incline425 AcrossReveal answer → How some like it, musically326 AcrossReveal answer → Lair326 AcrossReveal answer → Try to meet someone for a cocktail427 AcrossReveal answer → Cedar, say427 AcrossReveal answer → Leash628 AcrossReveal answer → On unfamiliar ground?429 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise429 AcrossReveal answer → Startle530 AcrossReveal answer → Highly skilled in astronomy, possibly432 AcrossReveal answer → Insects432 AcrossReveal answer → Gap432 AcrossReveal answer → Love the way Dora gets to the heart of men533 AcrossReveal answer → Story433 AcrossReveal answer → Shallow round dish533 AcrossReveal answer → Lax in sorting out misers634 AcrossReveal answer → Cook334 AcrossReveal answer → Non-liquid food634 AcrossReveal answer → The ends of the earth, eh?835 AcrossReveal answer → Performed535 AcrossReveal answer → Unsafe835 AcrossReveal answer → Bet a thousand instead, possibly636 AcrossReveal answer → Haze436 AcrossReveal answer → Sinew636 AcrossReveal answer → Phlegmatic637 AcrossReveal answer →

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Chasm51 DownReveal answer → Small61 DownReveal answer → By the way, Sid's in Accident and Emergency51 DownReveal answer → Poised82 DownReveal answer → Influential person52 DownReveal answer → Figure a complaint to be unspecific52 DownReveal answer → Dull place to live?43 DownReveal answer → Performs43 DownReveal answer → Cupboard63 DownReveal answer → Style to copy on the quiet?54 DownReveal answer → Godly54 DownReveal answer → Significant94 DownReveal answer → Squeal75 DownReveal answer → Manages45 DownReveal answer → He's nominally in error, you know45 DownReveal answer → Related46 DownReveal answer → Creature we're down on, being no good66 DownReveal answer → To ban66 DownReveal answer → Always47 DownReveal answer → Drunkard38 DownReveal answer → Frail69 DownReveal answer → A place in the country is a good choice69 DownReveal answer → Pull with a rope311 DownReveal answer → The love we have to give311 DownReveal answer → Sabre dance on Scottish hills512 DownReveal answer → Group of nine512 DownReveal answer → Lets her free to seek refuge713 DownReveal answer → Traverses713 DownReveal answer → Twisted914 DownReveal answer → Before315 DownReveal answer → Healthy315 DownReveal answer → Shot a duck out of the blue315 DownReveal answer → Opposite of no316 DownReveal answer → Tip-up seat location?316 DownReveal answer → Charge317 DownReveal answer → See lies as heraldic devices!618 DownReveal answer → Very happy618 DownReveal answer → Lawful819 DownReveal answer → More advanced as a teacher520 DownReveal answer → Obese320 DownReveal answer → Ward off520 DownReveal answer → Private vessel?321 DownReveal answer → Number321 DownReveal answer → Ignore721 DownReveal answer → In a quirky sort of way, be a bore!322 DownReveal answer → Had food322 DownReveal answer → Hidden, yet quite obvious to Charlie623 DownReveal answer → Develop into623 DownReveal answer → Wager325 DownReveal answer → Notedly warm hearted listener325 DownReveal answer → Abandon626 DownReveal answer → Worn627 DownReveal answer → Tree sap528 DownReveal answer → Gently manoeuvred into being less tough528 DownReveal answer → Bogus429 DownReveal answer → Creatures going to earth, perhaps530 DownReveal answer → Unfortunately430 DownReveal answer → Fact530 DownReveal answer → At no time531 DownReveal answer → Frenzied331 DownReveal answer → Verily, a saint when there's something brewing!531 DownReveal answer → One of those courtroom smoothies432 DownReveal answer → Feathered friend432 DownReveal answer → River rising in Siberia433 DownReveal answer → Bard433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, May 16, 2019. 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.