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Evening Standard Crossword May 27 2020 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 27 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
Native American61 AcrossReveal answer → Where, in New York, the French are in the wrong61 AcrossReveal answer → Motionless53 AcrossReveal answer → Giving away a key ring87 AcrossReveal answer → Without error, precise87 AcrossReveal answer → Insects48 AcrossReveal answer → Demand a visit48 AcrossReveal answer → Tray69 AcrossReveal answer → Go later, perhaps, round the Civic Centre610 AcrossReveal answer → Enclosure for birds610 AcrossReveal answer → Pointing610 AcrossReveal answer → Photographic device611 AcrossReveal answer → Time to dance the minuet611 AcrossReveal answer → Lukewarm511 AcrossReveal answer → Cupid412 AcrossReveal answer → Arid314 AcrossReveal answer → Joined the police314 AcrossReveal answer → Rodents415 AcrossReveal answer → Trite516 AcrossReveal answer → Badly observed, as a joint?516 AcrossReveal answer → Protection717 AcrossReveal answer → Inquisitive417 AcrossReveal answer → Charges that dishearten dunces417 AcrossReveal answer → Engine519 AcrossReveal answer → To a woman, it can be intoxicating519 AcrossReveal answer → Rabbit320 AcrossReveal answer → A pointed sign meaning “ladies”521 AcrossReveal answer → Loathed521 AcrossReveal answer → Forbidden521 AcrossReveal answer → Tongue in gelatine522 AcrossReveal answer → Adam’s ale522 AcrossReveal answer → Always423 AcrossReveal answer → Sounds like hounds (and horses?)423 AcrossReveal answer → Sudden surprise attack423 AcrossReveal answer → Beat425 AcrossReveal answer → Wanderer526 AcrossReveal answer → Goes quickly sorting the files526 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish man526 AcrossReveal answer → Hardly any328 AcrossReveal answer → A bit of a cat328 AcrossReveal answer → Tree328 AcrossReveal answer → Cleans feathers629 AcrossReveal answer → Beater employed at a discount?629 AcrossReveal answer → Reply730 AcrossReveal answer → You do so with suitably canted bottle630 AcrossReveal answer → Expand630 AcrossReveal answer → In Kentucky, it means dark431 AcrossReveal answer → Do as told431 AcrossReveal answer → Untried832 AcrossReveal answer → Just the place for a cheap cruise?832 AcrossReveal answer → Back433 AcrossReveal answer → Freshwater mammals633 AcrossReveal answer → Thanks to the sound recording633 AcrossReveal answer → Whirlpool435 AcrossReveal answer → Reigned536 AcrossReveal answer → Affair638 AcrossReveal answer → Season639 AcrossReveal answer → Adhesive540 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Pursued by Attila and Edward61 DownReveal answer → Accomplish61 DownReveal answer → Enquired51 DownReveal answer → Deserts, maybe, but they’re usually green62 DownReveal answer → Popular cagebird62 DownReveal answer → Distant52 DownReveal answer → Simple43 DownReveal answer → She wants some more money43 DownReveal answer → Fixed33 DownReveal answer → Bugbear, bogey74 DownReveal answer → In place, perhaps, but it flaps about74 DownReveal answer → Ditch64 DownReveal answer → A shelter55 DownReveal answer → Placed45 DownReveal answer → Dash for the takeaway55 DownReveal answer → Cover36 DownReveal answer → Royal56 DownReveal answer → Looked to go the wrong way, though guided56 DownReveal answer → Inflexible57 DownReveal answer → Helps, assists48 DownReveal answer → Arrived in rustic America48 DownReveal answer → Tally58 DownReveal answer → Allowed to phone up?39 DownReveal answer → Attempt39 DownReveal answer → Does a refusal make any difference?312 DownReveal answer → Spoil312 DownReveal answer → Edward Bear?513 DownReveal answer → Synagogue minister513 DownReveal answer → Revoke713 DownReveal answer → Cut514 DownReveal answer → For amusing company, Mickey has no answer515 DownReveal answer → Not drunk515 DownReveal answer → Praise716 DownReveal answer → Relatively, he takes one to be dirty518 DownReveal answer → Bid518 DownReveal answer → Keen518 DownReveal answer → Guided319 DownReveal answer → Drink, little one319 DownReveal answer → Floor covering319 DownReveal answer → Has he the knowledge?320 DownReveal answer → High hill320 DownReveal answer → Ne’er-do-wells have ways of getting round a bloomer721 DownReveal answer → Discolour721 DownReveal answer → Grassy part of a clearing322 DownReveal answer → Curtain522 DownReveal answer → Grief322 DownReveal answer → Relax one’s severity623 DownReveal answer → As support, you’re not happy getting yours!623 DownReveal answer → Decay324 DownReveal answer → Off424 DownReveal answer → Off with the car to get some seed424 DownReveal answer → Sing about part of Italy (thus giving the location)625 DownReveal answer → Fears greatly625 DownReveal answer → Nozzle526 DownReveal answer → Cavort like a fathead, perchance?526 DownReveal answer → Writer who broke nibs around closing time527 DownReveal answer → Reiterate627 DownReveal answer → Amphibians527 DownReveal answer → Having quiet ways, shut up!328 DownReveal answer → Fragrance528 DownReveal answer → Petty lie328 DownReveal answer → Hurry529 DownReveal answer → Extinct bird430 DownReveal answer → Can it turn the tide of obesity?430 DownReveal answer → Dislike531 DownReveal answer → Moribund532 DownReveal answer → Atmosphere434 DownReveal answer → Material336 DownReveal answer → Owing337 DownReveal answer →

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