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Evening Standard Crossword May 27 2019 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 27 2019 answers. The Monday puzzle has 132 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#
AdequateAMPLE5Across2 BackhanderBRIBE5Across3 At the bar, it saves one standing or fallingSTOOL5Across3 TalonCLAW4Across7 Being so spoils the fun a little bitUNFIT5Across8 OverwhelmENGULF6Across8 Mother-of-pearlNACRE5Across8 LawfulLEGAL5Across9 A key group?BUNCH5Across10 AbundantAMPLE5Across10 If you want a drink, move fast!NIP3Across11 SphereORB3Across11 LavLOO3Across11 Girl's nameDIANA5Across12 Not now consumed in different waysLATER5Across12 Do such classes prevent you becoming a square peg?KEEPFIT7Across13 Small falconKESTREL7Across13 VitalityVIM3Across13 PlungesDIVES5Across15 Tear ahead to the cityRIPON5Across15 ZoneBELT4Across15 PullTUG3Across16 CautiousWARY4Across18 Jump on one footHOP3Across18 Timber well suited as a sleeper?LOG3Across18 NoiselessSILENT6Across19 The Italian 'modern miss'MODENA6Across19 LeeSHELTER7Across19 FoolhardyRASH4Across20 Seek new membersRECRUIT7Across21 Town's source of white eggsLEGHORN7Across21 LeanTILT4Across22 FinishedOVER4Across22 In this way, shut wronglyTHUS4Across22 Insult deliberatelySNUB4Across23 Name for a bit of firm admonitionIRMA4Across23 GossipHEARSAY7Across23 Certain boys out to upset the routine waysMETHODS7Across24 HelpsASSISTS7Across24 JudgeDEEM4Across25 ToleratesABIDES6Across26 Vessel with an ensign on?FLAGON6Across26 FruitNUT3Across27 FrillRUFF4Across28 I again show angerIRE3Across29 Hawaiian garlandLEI3Across29 FinishEND3Across30 Bits of wire in boxesFUSES5Across31 SpeakSAY3Across31 Large passenger shipLINER5Across31 School bagSATCHEL7Across32 Are rushed around when woundedSPEARED7Across32 CleaveSPLIT5Across33 Possibly a last bookATLAS5Across34 AdderVIPER5Across34 Sort of service for 51p?LIP3Across35 EquipmentKIT3Across35 Like her mother, she's beautifulPEARL5Across36 Bulgarian capitalSOFIA5Across36 SullenMOROSE6Across36 Sanguine sort of groupBLOOD5Across37 Landing pierJETTY5Across37 BoulderROCK4Across37 SycophantTOADY5Across38 Council convened by Dyson?SYNOD5Across38 Beast of burdenLLAMA5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ManservantVALET5Down1 DazzleGLARE5Down1 The man who came to dinnerINNER5Down1 Male siblingBROTHER7Down2 It's up to that very quiet lad to provide drinksTIPPLES7Down2 ToolAWL3Down2 DowelPEG3Down3 Complain bitterlyRAIL4Down4 FishEEL3Down4 The one with the shirt-like titfer?THAT4Down4 EraAGE3Down5 A king, one imagines, with no robeOBERON6Down5 BrigandBANDIT6Down5 TalentFLAIR5Down6 Electronic messageEMAIL5Down6 It's flaming shocking!LURID5Down6 ForeignALIEN5Down7 A town on the tubeACTON5Down7 LettuceCOS3Down9 A word of fierce reproof?FIE3Down9 FeverAGUE4Down10 Push outOBTRUDE7Down11 ReddenedBLUSHED7Down12 Being a match for some men will ease thingsLIGHTEN7Down12 Push downDEPRESS7Down12 DifferentVARIOUS7Down13 Naturally it can make things a sight worseFOG3Down14 BemuseMYSTIFY7Down14 Legendary birdROC3Down14 Blood vesselsVEINS5Down16 Fruity footnote about a listenerPEARS5Down16 PrickleTHORN5Down16 CounterfoilsSTUBS5Down17 Relating to the birth of twins?NATAL5Down17 BoastGLOAT5Down17 MoistWET3Down18 Character given a novel farewellMRCHIPS7Down19 AlikeSIMILAR7Down19 Rod's employees?STAFF5Down20 FaithfulLOYAL5Down20 Director of celestial conflicts, by George!LUCAS5Down21 BorderHEM3Down21 Tree sapRESIN5Down21 Adhesive labelSTICKER7Down23 Perfectly casually, goes round spilling aleIDEALLY7Down23 AntennaAERIAL6Down24 Generally in the majorityMOSTLY6Down24 PitSUMP4Down24 SuiteSET3Down25 Arboreal mineral?ORE3Down25 RelishENJOY5Down26 Intolerant personBIGOT5Down27 Deadly German gruel concoctionLUGER5Down27 SatanDEVIL5Down28 With good ears, they can be engagingGEARS5Down28 WhimFANCY5Down29 TrivialPETTY5Down30 At the station, top up with some DervDEPOT5Down30 AppearSEEM4Down32 BashfulCOY3Down32 Special gas ring for puddingSAGO4Down32 Ferdinand's little place?RIO3Down33 CliqueSET3Down33 StrikeHIT3Down33 MeadowLEA3Down34 AttemptTRY3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, May 27, 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.