Evening Standard Crossword May 27 2022 Answers

Friday puzzle · 136 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 136 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 27 2022. 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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Tag54 AcrossReveal answer → Burrow67 AcrossReveal answer → Friend39 AcrossReveal answer → Loathe99 AcrossReveal answer → Where the healthy bee is to be found?99 AcrossReveal answer → Barrier310 AcrossReveal answer → As usual, the men do wrong and there’s an apology810 AcrossReveal answer → Number810 AcrossReveal answer → Taut512 AcrossReveal answer → Afraid to get married, for a start412 AcrossReveal answer → Jot412 AcrossReveal answer → Require413 AcrossReveal answer → I went off key in it and that’s a pain!613 AcrossReveal answer → Dog613 AcrossReveal answer → Building714 AcrossReveal answer → It even may serve to conceal a gullibility714 AcrossReveal answer → Zoo915 AcrossReveal answer → Fresher515 AcrossReveal answer → How one enjoys something that’s really great?915 AcrossReveal answer → Listless917 AcrossReveal answer → Ebb617 AcrossReveal answer → Answered that reeds spread around a source of water917 AcrossReveal answer → Offensive718 AcrossReveal answer → Taking a rum concoction into work results in chaos718 AcrossReveal answer → Side419 AcrossReveal answer → Very keen to get the daughter into the other conglomerate620 AcrossReveal answer → Concealing620 AcrossReveal answer → Inn520 AcrossReveal answer → Work on a large gem421 AcrossReveal answer → Reside421 AcrossReveal answer → Kind322 AcrossReveal answer → Understood to have been brought to fruition824 AcrossReveal answer → Clanked724 AcrossReveal answer → Ran824 AcrossReveal answer → Stand a drink to almost all the soft drink drinkers826 AcrossReveal answer → Particular826 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable327 AcrossReveal answer → The English translation, say, is no problem428 AcrossReveal answer → Notion428 AcrossReveal answer → Upright528 AcrossReveal answer → Skilful629 AcrossReveal answer → She is carrying a gun? Aha!629 AcrossReveal answer → Sauce731 AcrossReveal answer → Stops and delivers a reprimand731 AcrossReveal answer → Ado431 AcrossReveal answer → Pitted633 AcrossReveal answer → A shopkeeper? Wrong: a mechanic934 AcrossReveal answer → Sight934 AcrossReveal answer → Irrigate535 AcrossReveal answer → Just so!936 AcrossReveal answer → Yield936 AcrossReveal answer → Broad437 AcrossReveal answer → Possession738 AcrossReveal answer → For a semidetached, it shows potential738 AcrossReveal answer → Seraglio538 AcrossReveal answer → Fish339 AcrossReveal answer → Rick639 AcrossReveal answer → It’s green with a red tip, boy639 AcrossReveal answer → Competent440 AcrossReveal answer → Don’t include a single girl440 AcrossReveal answer → Sicken341 AcrossReveal answer → Determined841 AcrossReveal answer → Too lazy to fillet?841 AcrossReveal answer → Hidden642 AcrossReveal answer → Royalty money942 AcrossReveal answer → Meant942 AcrossReveal answer → Learnt543 AcrossReveal answer →

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But not one of the last people you’d expect to win!81 DownReveal answer → Charm81 DownReveal answer → Stink61 DownReveal answer → Material62 DownReveal answer → Am following the rest: off to get water62 DownReveal answer → Introduce62 DownReveal answer → Unworried83 DownReveal answer → Important person you play roulette with83 DownReveal answer → Guided33 DownReveal answer → Middle64 DownReveal answer → Tardy44 DownReveal answer → Heavens! Outside the pub looking undernourished!64 DownReveal answer → Vigilant55 DownReveal answer → Alarmed85 DownReveal answer → Seemed to be editor on a paper of some kind85 DownReveal answer → Amateur106 DownReveal answer → Introduces to the family and forces to realise106 DownReveal answer → Rapturous86 DownReveal answer → Impassive77 DownReveal answer → An hour before noon it exploded in Devon77 DownReveal answer → Are about to happen to the little blighter at last68 DownReveal answer → Thoroughfare48 DownReveal answer → Stitching68 DownReveal answer → Willingly again taking on the daily grind711 DownReveal answer → Instructor711 DownReveal answer → Cogitated911 DownReveal answer → Caribou414 DownReveal answer → Cave616 DownReveal answer → Healthy416 DownReveal answer → Back on the dole, silly twit!616 DownReveal answer → Applaud418 DownReveal answer → Angry519 DownReveal answer → Goes round to get the angling equipment519 DownReveal answer → Name your weapon320 DownReveal answer → Owned320 DownReveal answer → Stubborn821 DownReveal answer → Nationality522 DownReveal answer → Laughter coming from the belfry?522 DownReveal answer → Eager423 DownReveal answer → Small623 DownReveal answer → Pass fib on to dog623 DownReveal answer → Silly1025 DownReveal answer → Doesn’t use Braille music?1025 DownReveal answer → Trial425 DownReveal answer → Ready326 DownReveal answer → A drink that has character, we’re told326 DownReveal answer → Sketched426 DownReveal answer → Cut up727 DownReveal answer → With super new business coming in, makes good the losses727 DownReveal answer → Revised629 DownReveal answer → Supervisor830 DownReveal answer → Pact630 DownReveal answer → For “pastry”, go to the next page830 DownReveal answer → Bearing831 DownReveal answer → Keep quiet and hold back831 DownReveal answer → Curse532 DownReveal answer → Augurs832 DownReveal answer → Getting a piano and a group of singers is high-priority832 DownReveal answer → Plunged through it, I had, when it split733 DownReveal answer → Post733 DownReveal answer → Spoken434 DownReveal answer → Over-repetitive - frightfully!635 DownReveal answer → Rubber635 DownReveal answer → Emphasis636 DownReveal answer → Long and badly cut T-shirt636 DownReveal answer → Between436 DownReveal answer → Beginning with the ring - the ring I had reset637 DownReveal answer → Rubble637 DownReveal answer → Bight340 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, May 27, 2022. 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.