Evening Standard Crossword May 16 2022 Answers

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Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 16 2022. 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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Goad41 AcrossReveal answer → In front53 AcrossReveal answer → Oscar Wilde's 'Miss' who upsets 'Sir' during the afternoon53 AcrossReveal answer → Intimidate34 AcrossReveal answer → Additional46 AcrossReveal answer → True transmutation of alloy58 AcrossReveal answer → Shoe part58 AcrossReveal answer → Wrath39 AcrossReveal answer → Backless sofa510 AcrossReveal answer → Start810 AcrossReveal answer → Accommodate a bend in a pipe510 AcrossReveal answer → Young for a time311 AcrossReveal answer → Dolt311 AcrossReveal answer → Join411 AcrossReveal answer → Jonas as classic hero512 AcrossReveal answer → Hairdresser's shop512 AcrossReveal answer → Dreary713 AcrossReveal answer → A number to play with supposedly curative powers713 AcrossReveal answer → Ate314 AcrossReveal answer → Show mounting ability to do well?515 AcrossReveal answer → Detection system515 AcrossReveal answer → Play516 AcrossReveal answer → Rodent318 AcrossReveal answer → Somewhat heathenish female?318 AcrossReveal answer → Tranquil619 AcrossReveal answer → Until turning east, this ship had a bell619 AcrossReveal answer → Forgiven819 AcrossReveal answer → Goes back721 AcrossReveal answer → Intend to include numbers from Guadalajara, say721 AcrossReveal answer → Spree521 AcrossReveal answer → Sword422 AcrossReveal answer → Wherein to lie with false-hearted mien?422 AcrossReveal answer → Colour423 AcrossReveal answer → In which two performers are expected to tango?423 AcrossReveal answer → Disarray823 AcrossReveal answer → Firm unions724 AcrossReveal answer → Propriety724 AcrossReveal answer → Material524 AcrossReveal answer → Entertains626 AcrossReveal answer → One good at figures, perhaps?626 AcrossReveal answer → Woman of inestimable value329 AcrossReveal answer → Equipment329 AcrossReveal answer → Council at which it's not entirely easy to drop off to sleep!531 AcrossReveal answer → Urchin431 AcrossReveal answer → Not the winner531 AcrossReveal answer → Finery732 AcrossReveal answer → Fashionable, unusually neat covering for the leg732 AcrossReveal answer → Nomad833 AcrossReveal answer → Quick to bite?534 AcrossReveal answer → Freeze334 AcrossReveal answer → Waterway534 AcrossReveal answer → Good in spirit335 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise435 AcrossReveal answer → Wag335 AcrossReveal answer → Drunken sot, I see, showing no emotion536 AcrossReveal answer → Deity336 AcrossReveal answer → Nimbus536 AcrossReveal answer → Deems to be disturbing to old people537 AcrossReveal answer → Peel437 AcrossReveal answer → Deadly537 AcrossReveal answer → Mentioned a noted new diet538 AcrossReveal answer → Untidy538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Ghost51 DownReveal answer → One's method of getting over a hill is to drive!51 DownReveal answer → Umpire72 DownReveal answer → Creature which may be part hen72 DownReveal answer → Needy42 DownReveal answer → Incline43 DownReveal answer → Cure44 DownReveal answer → Concerning the morning paper44 DownReveal answer → Gathered84 DownReveal answer → Loves65 DownReveal answer → Sharpen45 DownReveal answer → Historic commander who never quite fired a weapon?65 DownReveal answer → Skinflint56 DownReveal answer → Iraqi currency56 DownReveal answer → Picture one in a mount56 DownReveal answer → Mineral37 DownReveal answer → Devil57 DownReveal answer → Villa site in Glastonbury57 DownReveal answer → Kingdom58 DownReveal answer → Close friend39 DownReveal answer → The ayes have it39 DownReveal answer → Javelin512 DownReveal answer → Can such berries take a month to get ripe?712 DownReveal answer → Stitches712 DownReveal answer → Ridiculous513 DownReveal answer → Because314 DownReveal answer → Father of Prince?314 DownReveal answer → Obese314 DownReveal answer → Satan515 DownReveal answer → Start tailoring a new suit for the emperor516 DownReveal answer → Jeans fabric516 DownReveal answer → Dwelling517 DownReveal answer → Stinks517 DownReveal answer → Orderly hotel in town517 DownReveal answer → Conscious518 DownReveal answer → Table game719 DownReveal answer → In a big way!719 DownReveal answer → Invented820 DownReveal answer → Sir Arthur's happiness520 DownReveal answer → Award520 DownReveal answer → Picture puzzle521 DownReveal answer → Wild animals' centre in Italy521 DownReveal answer → Fate322 DownReveal answer → Save723 DownReveal answer → Pulled a dagger, very nastily, on a dunderhead!723 DownReveal answer → Ridicule624 DownReveal answer → Family contribution to the history of medicine?624 DownReveal answer → First mate325 DownReveal answer → Fix325 DownReveal answer → Pungent525 DownReveal answer → Frequently526 DownReveal answer → Fungal growth527 DownReveal answer → Former capital rebuilt as Tokyo527 DownReveal answer → Antitoxin528 DownReveal answer → Sprig428 DownReveal answer → Medicine lacking what it takes to be too nice528 DownReveal answer → Dread429 DownReveal answer → Observed430 DownReveal answer → Sort of man to join the head of department for a meal530 DownReveal answer → Essential530 DownReveal answer → Weapon a gamekeeper has raised432 DownReveal answer → Agents432 DownReveal answer → Expert332 DownReveal answer → Having an excellent figure will help333 DownReveal answer → Illuminated333 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, May 16, 2022. 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.