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Evening Standard Crossword May 2 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 2 2019 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#
SuitBECOME6Across1 In a friendly way, cautious about numbers of RomansWARMLY6Across4 Photographer's deviceCAMERA6Across4 AgitateSTIR4Across5 Not what you want to pay for topsoilTHEEARTH8Across7 BrollyUMBRELLA8Across7 Famous man with no side about himEDISON6Across8 Any delicious drinkNECTAR6Across8 ShoreBEACH5Across8 MaleMAN3Across9 CustomaryUSUAL5Across10 MiddayNOON4Across10 Many a test is ethicalMORAL5Across10 MoundHILL4Across11 DonatedGIVEN5Across12 SupportBACK4Across13 Alias Noel?LEON4Across13 ScatterSPREAD6Across13 RodentsRATS4Across14 Having this, you'll never get the pushPULL4Across14 Cost of a ring?TOLL4Across15 InformTELL4Across15 Gave food toFED3Across16 A supporter of elegant livingLEG3Across16 DwellLIVE4Across16 Drab edition of ShakespeareBARD4Across17 Object of worshipIDOL4Across17 RegionZONE4Across18 DryARID4Across19 A clue by cable, apparentlyLEAD4Across19 WelcomeAVE3Across20 Deep love or esteemADORATION9Across21 Instrument excellent for an infantBABYGRAND9Across21 TransgressionSIN3Across22 Boy's nameFRED4Across23 Sounding singular?MONO4Across23 ChooseOPT3Across23 A dissipated roue apt to be spentEURO4Across24 FrankOPEN4Across24 ConservativeTORY4Across24 TribeRACE4Across25 Location of the difficulty?FIX3Across26 Chinese cooking potWOK3Across26 Land of mixed raceACRE4Across27 ColourGREY4Across27 More!ENCORE6Across28 Study with SteveCRAM4Across29 Very keenAVID4Across29 HardTOUGH5Across30 Ladies usually wear them in lively barsBRAS4Across32 Peruse writingREAD4Across32 CompleteOVER4Across32 Prop up a broken-down horseSHORE5Across33 AssistantAIDE4Across33 SphereGLOBE5Across33 Like coppers in raids, then can be shotRAPIDS6Across34 ObserveEYE3Across34 Very nearlyALMOST6Across34 It's fine for the most highly educated!TOPCLASS8Across35 FrightenSCARE5Across35 PachydermELEPHANT8Across35 Wild revels in barsLEVERS6Across36 JotMITE4Across36 Cleans with a broomSWEEPS6Across36 AttractivePRETTY6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
BodeAUGUR5Down1 BewilderBEMUSE6Down1 Baffle a half stupid politicianSTUMP5Down1 SchemeCONTRIVE8Down2 ConcerningABOUT5Down2 Has she a certain amount of wisdom?PEARL5Down2 Drop in and cry outCALL4Down3 CureHEAL4Down3 ServantMENIAL6Down3 To turn, we start to lean overWHEEL5Down4 Artificial waterwayCANAL5Down4 ContritenessPENITENCE9Down4 Musical pieceSCHERZO7Down5 Dirt or filthMUCK4Down5 Drops not all restraint!RAIN4Down5 SlenderTHIN4Down6 Seemed fair enough in collecting the doleLOOKED6Down6 BellowedROARED6Down6 ListROLL4Down7 MarshBOG3Down8 Chocolate finger cakeECLAIR6Down9 Pretty girl with a warm heart and a little moneyDOLLAR6Down9 Hang heavilySAG3Down11 Not at home in a youth centreOUT3Down11 For him, a change could be banalALBAN5Down12 Stage whisperASIDE5Down12 The may live on boardLODGERS7Down13 Unduly deferredBELATED7Down13 IgnoreDISREGARD9Down14 HillTOR3Down15 InsectANT3Down15 A countryman's essayTRY3Down15 FlipperFIN3Down16 Will he never quite be a lady's man?LAD3Down16 ThroughVIA3Down17 A placard on a train, sayABOARD6Down18 SidestepsDODGES6Down18 AdversaryOPPONENT8Down19 He could put one over his companion!ENOCH5Down20 AppropriateAPT3Down20 RegalROYAL5Down20 Fight a beefy bighead?BOX3Down21 Noah's vesselARK3Down21 CompelENFORCE7Down21 Regret backing out of Europe?RUE3Down22 PlaythingTOY3Down22 Deceptive gear change on the motorwayMIRAGE6Down23 Go afterFOLLOW6Down23 Petty lieFIB3Down25 A vehicle for French?CAR3Down25 CharmENDEAR6Down26 BlasphemyHERESY6Down27 EvaluatesRATES5Down28 Throws cats out when they hissCASTS5Down28 WanderROAM4Down29 Norma's terrible ItalianROMAN5Down30 TrialTEST4Down30 Of the voiceVOCAL5Down30 Greek letterDELTA5Down31 HurryHIE3Down31 Various names for an international societyMENSA5Down31 Is it briefly in cyclic use?BIKE4Down32 Actor's partROLE4Down32 Fiery alcoholic drink?SACK4Down33 Stare open-mouthedGAPE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, May 2, 2019. 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.