Evening Standard Crossword May 26 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 26 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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Ship of the desert51 AcrossReveal answer → Astounded61 AcrossReveal answer → Is he nothing but a blemish?51 AcrossReveal answer → Sear65 AcrossReveal answer → Figure a measure to be a sure thing56 AcrossReveal answer → Sidestep56 AcrossReveal answer → Throw59 AcrossReveal answer → Sort out a sick pup to help79 AcrossReveal answer → Reveal, disclose79 AcrossReveal answer → Improved610 AcrossReveal answer → After finishing first, a ceremony is commonplace510 AcrossReveal answer → Watch band510 AcrossReveal answer → Wave611 AcrossReveal answer → Office worker511 AcrossReveal answer → A clever word, really sharp!511 AcrossReveal answer → Refund, reimburse512 AcrossReveal answer → Outcoming512 AcrossReveal answer → Sit and fish512 AcrossReveal answer → Athletic bird?713 AcrossReveal answer → Common713 AcrossReveal answer → Pitcher414 AcrossReveal answer → A local house315 AcrossReveal answer → Food fish315 AcrossReveal answer → Dry417 AcrossReveal answer → Is one wrong about there being ten such beasts?417 AcrossReveal answer → Flatfish317 AcrossReveal answer → Decline to let us in free, possibly618 AcrossReveal answer → Origin or cause618 AcrossReveal answer → Evil418 AcrossReveal answer → Holy book519 AcrossReveal answer → As a result of our going round the club?519 AcrossReveal answer → Favour620 AcrossReveal answer → Can handling roses be such a problem?620 AcrossReveal answer → Challenged520 AcrossReveal answer → Pudding ingredient422 AcrossReveal answer → An informal drink422 AcrossReveal answer → Chartered522 AcrossReveal answer → Poison723 AcrossReveal answer → Do a bit of close work324 AcrossReveal answer → Shabby524 AcrossReveal answer → Teacher’s title324 AcrossReveal answer → Tedium725 AcrossReveal answer → A name for balsam prepared out of love725 AcrossReveal answer → Figure to snoop around for what’s secret526 AcrossReveal answer → Accepted526 AcrossReveal answer → Swagger526 AcrossReveal answer → Threshing implement527 AcrossReveal answer → Manuscript that can make a fool out of one527 AcrossReveal answer → Being a bird, it’s after seed528 AcrossReveal answer → Strong point528 AcrossReveal answer → To give a low fellow promises of money, seems strange729 AcrossReveal answer → Stress729 AcrossReveal answer → Salver429 AcrossReveal answer → Canny controllers of costs?530 AcrossReveal answer → Cavities530 AcrossReveal answer → Whelp330 AcrossReveal answer → Verges531 AcrossReveal answer → His friends may deprive him of his ultimate right531 AcrossReveal answer → Travel432 AcrossReveal answer → Perforated533 AcrossReveal answer → Wrote635 AcrossReveal answer → Panted636 AcrossReveal answer → Refute537 AcrossReveal answer → Evaded638 AcrossReveal answer → Approached639 AcrossReveal answer →

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Strolled61 DownReveal answer → Branched horn62 DownReveal answer → Milliner62 DownReveal answer → It’s never been a burden to the poor62 DownReveal answer → Pasternak’s position, afloat63 DownReveal answer → Rushed43 DownReveal answer → Very happy63 DownReveal answer → Weary54 DownReveal answer → Plant raised in Europe34 DownReveal answer → Circuit34 DownReveal answer → Scour55 DownReveal answer → Being superior, a higher price for each?55 DownReveal answer → Drying cloth55 DownReveal answer → Voucher46 DownReveal answer → A biscuit for Xmas?76 DownReveal answer → Ten-sided figure76 DownReveal answer → Solely47 DownReveal answer → Mend67 DownReveal answer → I get a bit tetchy when it irritates47 DownReveal answer → A fruity description68 DownReveal answer → Pungent bulb68 DownReveal answer → Listed68 DownReveal answer → Shaving implement512 DownReveal answer → After losing some hope, he gives a wild cry512 DownReveal answer → Vindictive713 DownReveal answer → Armies of entertainers?513 DownReveal answer → Pants513 DownReveal answer → Repeat broadcast?514 DownReveal answer → African country514 DownReveal answer → Bet515 DownReveal answer → An opening in optics515 DownReveal answer → Staff of life515 DownReveal answer → Prompt516 DownReveal answer → Broom of twigs516 DownReveal answer → Twigs handled in the garden516 DownReveal answer → Clergyman518 DownReveal answer → Wooden shoe518 DownReveal answer → Where to play the game?518 DownReveal answer → Demanding individual, possibly sour719 DownReveal answer → Yielded519 DownReveal answer → Kitchen devices719 DownReveal answer → Like Leander’s efforts swimming the Hellespont?621 DownReveal answer → Parched321 DownReveal answer → Market or exchange621 DownReveal answer → Unit of time622 DownReveal answer → Strike322 DownReveal answer → I waltz around with a bag622 DownReveal answer → Pointed tuft-like beard623 DownReveal answer → Seemingly faultless learner623 DownReveal answer → Idiotic624 DownReveal answer → Rupture525 DownReveal answer → The usefulness of a veil?525 DownReveal answer → Deserved625 DownReveal answer → Just one ancient associate of the “30 Across”426 DownReveal answer → Locate426 DownReveal answer → Herring627 DownReveal answer → Young of the coypu, perhaps328 DownReveal answer → Required628 DownReveal answer → Enemy328 DownReveal answer → Enciphered530 DownReveal answer → Started531 DownReveal answer → Present433 DownReveal answer → Fruit434 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, May 26, 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.