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Evening Standard Crossword May 19 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 19 2020 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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#
Parrot typeMACAW5Across1 Finish first at half pace – but in pain?WINCE5Across1 GuideSTEER5Across2 Cost of cheap scent, possibly?CENTS5Across6 Wobbly dessertJELLY5Across6 SwimBATHE5Across7 TreeASPEN5Across8 DrearyDOLEFUL7Across9 Help for the worker given the pushHANDOUT7Across9 Go inENTER5Across10 GhostSPOOK5Across10 A nominal figureOSCAR5Across10 HeathenPAGAN5Across11 Style of diving, as possibly holding a youngsterSCUBA5Across11 To coachTRAIN5Across12 Opening out within the borders of MeathMOUTH5Across12 IntimidateCOW3Across12 French beanHARICOT7Across13 That American agenda your computer will understandPROGRAM7Across13 DruggedDOPED5Across13 A drink on the house, perhapsTEA3Across15 EbbedRECEDED7Across15 Sleeping placeBED3Across15 Present mother really needsHERE4Across17 BredREARED6Across17 CupidEROS4Across17 A novelly murderous organisationSMERSH6Across18 TranquilSERENE6Across18 BedCOT3Across19 Underground supportersROOTS5Across19 ThighboneFEMUR5Across19 Tradesman distributing tar oilTAILOR6Across20 American stateOREGON6Across20 LodgeDEPOSIT7Across20 Can you not go quite so far as to sit on it?SOFA4Across22 Act without wordsMIME4Across22 EncounterMEET4Across23 Work on central heating, as you chooseOPT3Across24 And notNOR3Across24 BludgeonCOSH4Across25 SeamanMARINER7Across25 Beaten at cardsTRUMPED7Across25 Where to speak out with no cold voiceSAVOY5Across26 OustedDEPOSED7Across26 Use bad languageSWEAR5Across26 Girl’s nameMARIA5Across27 Look around, boy!SCOUT5Across27 It has something feminine in, one thinksBRAIN5Across28 Book of mapsATLAS5Across28 It may be on time at central Greenwich, sayMENTION7Across29 Very light rainDRIZZLE7Across29 In the Bible, he takes Aaron’s staffHEROD5Across30 SurrenderedCEDED5Across30 ChildTOT3Across30 Rub outERASE5Across31 PurifyREFINE6Across31 Annual fruitDATES5Across31 ToldRELATED7Across34 WineMACON5Across37 BoySON3Across38 OutcomingDEBUT5Across39 ShamBOGUS5Across40 StormedRAGED5Across41 Fishing basketCREEL5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
BoatCANOE5Down1 Seem, lookAPPEAR6Down2 AbsoluteSHEER5Down2 You do so as a matter of policyINSURE6Down2 The rush for moneyCHARGE6Down3 NursedTENDED6Down3 Handsome youthADONIS6Down3 AlwaysEVER4Down4 An organ for musicEAR3Down4 Chinese cooking potWOK3Down4 HermitASCETIC7Down5 In a manner of speaking, I had one on orderIDIOM5Down5 Vital organHEART5Down5 DrainSEWER5Down6 The ways of revenue officialsCUSTOMS7Down6 PlanetJUPITER7Down6 An artist might do so in a quiet churchyardETCH4Down7 Style, vigourELAN4Down7 They may be on time at the railway stationTABLES6Down8 Heavy and inertLEADEN6Down8 Seed casePOD3Down9 RegainRECOVER7Down11 John or Barbara?MAJOR5Down12 VoucherTOKEN5Down12 PlayDRAMA5Down13 Wading birdHERON5Down13 Many pictures are so graphic!PHOTO5Down13 WalkedPACED5Down14 A heavenly path or pieceORBIT5Down14 OarsmanROWER5Down14 Group receiving a poor rise at the end of AugustTROOP5Down15 StartBEGIN5Down15 LettuceCOS3Down16 DiscourageDETER5Down16 A top man in the leadAHEAD5Down16 DedicatedDEVOTED7Down18 SucroseSUGAR5Down18 Conservative account? Not entirelySTORY5Down18 Went round to put a name on the listROTATED7Down19 Attacking footballerFORWARD7Down19 Old-time dancer seemingly rough on his partnerAPACHE6Down21 Revolve, spinROTATE6Down21 Pick-me-upTONIC5Down21 Man’s titleMISTER6Down22 Small girl’s name for an ancient citySMYRNA6Down22 GlossSHEEN5Down22 Bravery awardsMEDALS6Down23 Feeling no end upset and cattyFELINE6Down23 LockjawTETANUS7Down24 Indian cornMAIZE5Down25 Of the canine kind?TOOTH5Down25 Wrestling for money and loveSUMO4Down26 FlankSIDE4Down26 VesselPOT3Down27 Practically anyone will see it as an odd rhymeBOD3Down28 Beer typeALE3Down28 ShyDEMURE6Down28 BroomBESOM5Down29 DeadlyFATAL5Down32 FamousNOTED5Down33 RecordLOG3Down35 ExpensiveDEAR4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, May 19, 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.