Evening Standard Crossword May 24 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 24 2023. 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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Employed41 AcrossReveal answer → Evil64 AcrossReveal answer → Rodent34 AcrossReveal answer → Official whose duty is to go round with a key and close the shop64 AcrossReveal answer → Choose46 AcrossReveal answer → Demure girl's bloomer87 AcrossReveal answer → Emery board87 AcrossReveal answer → Shopkeeper68 AcrossReveal answer → Schedule68 AcrossReveal answer → Way to address the man who obscures things68 AcrossReveal answer → Passionate69 AcrossReveal answer → Detest510 AcrossReveal answer → Tree310 AcrossReveal answer → Revise notes from the very beginning510 AcrossReveal answer → Undress512 AcrossReveal answer → A winning position?413 AcrossReveal answer → Bird413 AcrossReveal answer → Charge pounds to handle something?414 AcrossReveal answer → Consider414 AcrossReveal answer → Change514 AcrossReveal answer → Holds back a bargain!415 AcrossReveal answer → No votes415 AcrossReveal answer → Essential515 AcrossReveal answer → Extremely useful suggestion?316 AcrossReveal answer → Droop316 AcrossReveal answer → Among417 AcrossReveal answer → Derogatory term for a big-headed dirty dog?417 AcrossReveal answer → Maintain618 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit419 AcrossReveal answer → Preposition used in pools coupons419 AcrossReveal answer → Empower620 AcrossReveal answer → Bit of a hog at the pub921 AcrossReveal answer → Stamp collecting921 AcrossReveal answer → Depressed, as many have to confess423 AcrossReveal answer → Interpret423 AcrossReveal answer → Go in524 AcrossReveal answer → Small rodent424 AcrossReveal answer → Ordered to finish breakfast before messing about with DIY424 AcrossReveal answer → Manufacturer526 AcrossReveal answer → Crib326 AcrossReveal answer → Little room to work in326 AcrossReveal answer → Sketched427 AcrossReveal answer → Duck into bed, being bald?427 AcrossReveal answer → Vestige528 AcrossReveal answer → Snatch429 AcrossReveal answer → Wearer of baggy trousers429 AcrossReveal answer → Fitting330 AcrossReveal answer → Slighting remark432 AcrossReveal answer → Walk in slow, floppy style?432 AcrossReveal answer → Concern632 AcrossReveal answer → Tool with unusual pads on the end of the handle533 AcrossReveal answer → Fame633 AcrossReveal answer → Wild animal533 AcrossReveal answer → Share out as a go-between might do?634 AcrossReveal answer → Inform434 AcrossReveal answer → Rota634 AcrossReveal answer → Where Americans get hot at football835 AcrossReveal answer → Jump335 AcrossReveal answer → Beekeeper835 AcrossReveal answer → Mountaineers' turn of phrase636 AcrossReveal answer → Deserve436 AcrossReveal answer → Of the stars636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Work dough51 DownReveal answer → Start spending money just for a lark51 DownReveal answer → Supple52 DownReveal answer → Wash right, in a way52 DownReveal answer → Brace52 DownReveal answer → Way off43 DownReveal answer → On icy roads, courage can help43 DownReveal answer → Cheat73 DownReveal answer → Jaded54 DownReveal answer → Unusual44 DownReveal answer → The devil makes men do wrong54 DownReveal answer → Side45 DownReveal answer → Masticate45 DownReveal answer → Dad's mid-century history45 DownReveal answer → Foot-lever56 DownReveal answer → Make beloved66 DownReveal answer → Something pointed to type in, say66 DownReveal answer → Curdle77 DownReveal answer → Unquestionable truth69 DownReveal answer → Is prosecuted for having published69 DownReveal answer → Beseech311 DownReveal answer → Original points?311 DownReveal answer → Meadow311 DownReveal answer → Joint the Spanish have to bend512 DownReveal answer → Ocean312 DownReveal answer → American city512 DownReveal answer → Hog313 DownReveal answer → An arresting incident during the race713 DownReveal answer → Corpse713 DownReveal answer → Nothing315 DownReveal answer → Apparent standard?315 DownReveal answer → Speak316 DownReveal answer → Golf-peg316 DownReveal answer → The solitary Mr Sloan316 DownReveal answer → Permit317 DownReveal answer → Organised a police department in a bad way618 DownReveal answer → Central618 DownReveal answer → Seepage719 DownReveal answer → What employers do who can't keep wages down520 DownReveal answer → Lament520 DownReveal answer → He may well be suspended321 DownReveal answer → Favourite321 DownReveal answer → Entrap321 DownReveal answer → It's at Crouch End that one has success322 DownReveal answer → Dispose722 DownReveal answer → Haul322 DownReveal answer → Automata623 DownReveal answer → Watch323 DownReveal answer → Europeans making a dash out of Northern Ireland623 DownReveal answer → Pinch325 DownReveal answer → Karate expert325 DownReveal answer → Went ahead in terrible danger325 DownReveal answer → Praise527 DownReveal answer → Last letter from Greece528 DownReveal answer → Rustic528 DownReveal answer → Cringe529 DownReveal answer → Tree sap530 DownReveal answer → A rattling good weapon?530 DownReveal answer → Cunning430 DownReveal answer → Excursion431 DownReveal answer → Drip hot fat over531 DownReveal answer → Checks on the horses531 DownReveal answer → At 51, hard-hearted deceiver432 DownReveal answer → Move432 DownReveal answer → The whole team sighed audibly433 DownReveal answer → Perceive sound433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. 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.