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Evening Standard Crossword May 20 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 124 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 20 2020. 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
Albania’s capital61 AcrossReveal answer → Agitate41 AcrossReveal answer → Do monkeys have a box of them?61 AcrossReveal answer → Cushion34 AcrossReveal answer → Stunt46 AcrossReveal answer → Wedge-shaped tenon87 AcrossReveal answer → A great trumpeter87 AcrossReveal answer → Emergency68 AcrossReveal answer → On which to advertise toothpaste?48 AcrossReveal answer → Daring48 AcrossReveal answer → Despot69 AcrossReveal answer → Beverage310 AcrossReveal answer → Those little delays dad exploits610 AcrossReveal answer → Planet610 AcrossReveal answer → Change in form611 AcrossReveal answer → It’s natural to take tea, perhaps, at the tavern611 AcrossReveal answer → Grown-up512 AcrossReveal answer → Small barrel314 AcrossReveal answer → Get part of the story wrong and it’s nonsense!314 AcrossReveal answer → Untidy514 AcrossReveal answer → Obscure515 AcrossReveal answer → Of the Sun516 AcrossReveal answer → Dead wrong about the tango being old-fashioned516 AcrossReveal answer → Executed many a person417 AcrossReveal answer → Relatively long time417 AcrossReveal answer → Respect618 AcrossReveal answer → Set out with a posh car some day519 AcrossReveal answer → Baffling question519 AcrossReveal answer → Brawl620 AcrossReveal answer → Hardly an atheist’s farewell!521 AcrossReveal answer → Short letters521 AcrossReveal answer → The way some things are badly grown522 AcrossReveal answer → Turning tool522 AcrossReveal answer → Spoils423 AcrossReveal answer → You can knock the stuffing out of them, chaps!423 AcrossReveal answer → Sum524 AcrossReveal answer → Valuable commodity526 AcrossReveal answer → Abrupt526 AcrossReveal answer → Biblical city of strange moods526 AcrossReveal answer → Wrong part for a brass instrument328 AcrossReveal answer → Jam528 AcrossReveal answer → Flatfish328 AcrossReveal answer → At No.1, he may have no peer629 AcrossReveal answer → Rank629 AcrossReveal answer → Firmament330 AcrossReveal answer → Girl’s name630 AcrossReveal answer → Natural feature getting a girl in near frenzy630 AcrossReveal answer → Being “way out” is no longer the thing431 AcrossReveal answer → Inform431 AcrossReveal answer → Hurt as one rushed to get out of the rain832 AcrossReveal answer → Forthcoming632 AcrossReveal answer → Having command832 AcrossReveal answer → He can speak Italian or sing madly633 AcrossReveal answer → Whole633 AcrossReveal answer → Look out of this633 AcrossReveal answer → Observed434 AcrossReveal answer → Immerse335 AcrossReveal answer → Sketched436 AcrossReveal answer →

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Emotional shock61 DownReveal answer → Act up on a journey, as a supporter61 DownReveal answer → Weary52 DownReveal answer → Robinson’s change of course62 DownReveal answer → Makes amends62 DownReveal answer → Appends43 DownReveal answer → Determine73 DownReveal answer → Spots before the eyes!43 DownReveal answer → German location of bridge over parts of the Danube74 DownReveal answer → Plague44 DownReveal answer → Confuses74 DownReveal answer → Facts45 DownReveal answer → Ending in death55 DownReveal answer → Revolutionary design for a tram55 DownReveal answer → Compel56 DownReveal answer → The horse, when wild, detested all but Ted56 DownReveal answer → Change56 DownReveal answer → Memory loss77 DownReveal answer → Cook a pie48 DownReveal answer → An act to go for?48 DownReveal answer → Drag with effort39 DownReveal answer → Tibetan girl?39 DownReveal answer → Bird311 DownReveal answer → Any disruption is negative312 DownReveal answer → Tune312 DownReveal answer → Hill312 DownReveal answer → Tryingly irascible513 DownReveal answer → Sailor313 DownReveal answer → Thin candle513 DownReveal answer → Night insects515 DownReveal answer → In which swimmers may finish up canned515 DownReveal answer → Obtain316 DownReveal answer → Newt317 DownReveal answer → Location of the fringe of Surrey518 DownReveal answer → Phantom518 DownReveal answer → A party always means fuss319 DownReveal answer → Perform719 DownReveal answer → Container319 DownReveal answer → He’s a regular guy320 DownReveal answer → Observe320 DownReveal answer → Where men have something to sing about721 DownReveal answer → Uncooked321 DownReveal answer → Unstudied721 DownReveal answer → Warned722 DownReveal answer → Permit322 DownReveal answer → Just one point ahead, was the victor322 DownReveal answer → Spearfish623 DownReveal answer → Providing wine during the musical performance623 DownReveal answer → Prosecute323 DownReveal answer → Biblical murder victim424 DownReveal answer → One French article, possibly Italian424 DownReveal answer → Follow secretly625 DownReveal answer → Joint holder625 DownReveal answer → Tree325 DownReveal answer → So the Americans had a famous bandmaster526 DownReveal answer → Savoury jelly526 DownReveal answer → Reject527 DownReveal answer → Ketchup, say527 DownReveal answer → Ready to play, darling?527 DownReveal answer → Scottish river328 DownReveal answer → Familiar instrument with a colourful sound328 DownReveal answer → Furze529 DownReveal answer → The ones in the frame?430 DownReveal answer → Pip430 DownReveal answer → Hotpot430 DownReveal answer → Yap431 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. 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.