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Evening Standard Crossword May 28 2019 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 28 2019 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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#
Rub hardSCRUB5Across1 A failure has to be wrongAMISS5Across1 CornerANGLE5Across2 Does even one constitute traffic?TRUCK5Across6 Not drunkSOBER5Across6 NimbleAGILE5Across7 SuitBEFIT5Across8 Brother or sisterSIBLING7Across9 A dodgy car with a hole in it can kill you!CHOLERA7Across9 CoachTUTOR5Across10 Place of safetyHAVEN5Across10 Set out to be looked at?ARRAY5Across10 Keyboard instrumentORGAN5Across11 In the forest, able to read a letterARDEN5Across11 Light boatCANOE5Across12 A little fancy man?PIXIE5Across12 DozeNAP3Across12 Butter upFLATTER7Across13 He delivers most, perhaps, in a vesselPOSTMAN7Across13 GenerateBEGET5Across13 A little treasure is good for themGEM3Across15 FalconKESTREL7Across15 MeadowLEA3Across15 The one wantonly reduced by 50%ONLY4Across17 BredREARED6Across17 Perform againREDO4Across17 A hat of dear styleFEDORA6Across18 RecollectRECALL6Across18 PeltFUR3Across19 Serving in a launderetteUNDER5Across19 Write on thisPAPER5Across19 Important old city gentURGENT6Across20 Damage, weakenIMPAIR6Across20 WithdrawRETREAT7Across20 Principally used in thermostatsMOST4Across22 NetMESH4Across22 PayWAGE4Across23 Dad's dance step? Perhaps notPAS3Across24 ToddlerTOT3Across24 SolitaryLONE4Across25 German measlesRUBELLA7Across25 A foul punishment?PENALTY7Across25 To do so seems unfriendly to a skinheadSCOLD5Across26 StateEXPRESS7Across26 CavitiesHOLES5Across26 WarehouseDEPOT5Across27 Do fullyDITTO5Across27 Half a tonFIFTY5Across28 Adult femalesWOMEN5Across28 Maybe train as a skilled workerARTISAN7Across29 Walked like a duckWADDLED7Across29 Find ale is swilled by sailorsLEARN5Across30 MotionlessSTILL5Across30 BeverageTEA3Across30 Sorts, kindsTYPES5Across31 DevotionHOMAGE6Across31 To lift by the ears is maybe out of lineRAISE5Across31 RecantRETRACT7Across34 TrueLOYAL5Across37 Fish eggsROE3Across38 SumTOTAL5Across39 FragranceAROMA5Across40 CarpCAVIL5Across41 GuideSTEER5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ConcurAGREE5Down1 Baby's bedCRADLE6Down2 ChangeALTER5Down2 One religiously showing there's something heavenly about a hearty sermon?MORMON6Down2 Short, being of the Etruscan type?SCANTY6Down3 SexlessNEUTER6Down3 Made familiar withUSEDTO6Down3 AppearLOOK4Down4 Chuck, it seems, is a bit wishy-washySHY3Down4 Rubbish holderBIN3Down4 MiddleCENTRAL7Down5 A clear fieldPLAIN5Down5 Free of obstructionCLEAR5Down5 AdderVIPER5Down6 Just the coach for rough terrainTRAINER7Down6 Table gameSNOOKER7Down6 Exceptionally fine rear viewRARE4Down7 Man-eating giantOGRE4Down7 Being smart, many a woman is rightCLEVER6Down8 Tooth coveringENAMEL6Down8 DistantFAR3Down9 InvigorateREFRESH7Down11 Maybe a pint of emulsionPAINT5Down12 TreeCEDAR5Down12 MuscleBRAWN5Down13 Melon, sayFRUIT5Down13 What the toast may do when you're out of bed after a drinkPOPUP5Down13 MeasureGAUGE5Down14 Missiles damaging to foliageSLUGS5Down14 SkilfulADEPT5Down14 Turn and move left with a writerGOGOL5Down15 TagLABEL5Down15 ProsecuteSUE3Down16 Greek letterALPHA5Down16 He'll be right in timeMARTY5Down16 DiminishDETRACT7Down18 Picture puzzleREBUS5Down18 Honoured with a meal outside the Turk's headFETED5Down18 A horse to fancy in an oddly heady wayUNICORN7Down19 Of crucial importancePIVOTAL7Down19 A nicer version by a French dramatistRACINE6Down21 HumbleMODEST6Down21 NowTODAY5Down21 TuneMELODY6Down22 She's accommodating where boats are concernedMARINA6Down22 GemJEWEL5Down22 Shirt partSLEEVE6Down23 Declares that tastes varySTATES6Down23 OutermostEXTREME7Down24 PreparedREADY5Down25 Gave about a pound for something to wearPLAID5Down25 Great player in the Test arenaSTAR4Down26 Wolf-like cryHOWL4Down26 VegetablePEA3Down27 Much like the EastFAR3Down28 Opposite of dryWET3Down28 ComfortSOLACE6Down28 GayMERRY5Down29 ToothMOLAR5Down32 UrchinGAMIN5Down33 AlsoTOO3Down35 TipsterTOUT4Down36

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, May 28, 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.