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Evening Standard Crossword May 29 2018 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 29 2018 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#
Emerge from an eggHATCH5Across1 Possibly grips a branchSPRIG5Across1 DevilSATAN5Across2 Wide boy out of orderROOMY5Across6 Garden plantPANSY5Across6 TendonSINEW5Across7 Pass onRELAY5Across8 Small streamRIVULET7Across9 One vessel on which another may be stoodCOASTER7Across9 BetWAGER5Across10 Watch bandSTRAP5Across10 It's brilliant, being like Alfred!GREAT5Across10 RascalROGUE5Across11 Scottish proprietary line in cooking fatLAIRD5Across11 AntitoxinSERUM5Across12 Copper maybe making a name with the policeMETAL5Across12 EntrapNET3Across12 RegainRECOVER7Across13 It's right for an amended clause to be non-religiousSECULAR7Across13 InletCREEK5Across13 Came down in flames?LIT3Across15 RuleDICTATE7Across15 Use a spadeDIG3Across15 Poetry from the antipodesODES4Across17 DislikeHATRED6Across17 PortentOMEN4Across17 Clarify the chance of being fined a quarter of a EuroDEFINE6Across18 Make up one's mindDECIDE6Across18 Of usOUR3Across19 Fought for love and a kiss in bedBOXED5Across19 Sheds tearsCRIES5Across19 During some winters, everybody gets more grown-upTALLER6Across20 In other wordsTHATIS6Across20 UnbiasedNEUTRAL7Across20 Fully occupy Phil, sayFILL4Across22 ThawMELT4Across22 CradleCRIB4Across23 Property of MephistophelesHIS3Across24 Teacher's titleSIR3Across24 FinalLAST4Across25 Mythical winged horsePEGASUS7Across25 Mashed praties can be bad at seaPIRATES7Across25 It won't be denied its association with the cavalryTWILL5Across26 CautiousCAREFUL7Across26 Thin biscuitWAFER5Across26 PungentACRID5Across27 You can get 509, that is, in a mess tinDIXIE5Across27 It precedes a removalMINUS5Across28 Glazing pastePUTTY5Across28 Does it shed fresh light on astronomy?NEWMOON7Across29 Not eitherNEITHER7Across29 Bob from Sandy LaneDYLAN5Across30 Glib talkSPIEL5Across30 BecauseFOR3Across30 WallowREVEL5Across31 FlavourSEASON6Across31 A name for sham woollen fabric?PETER5Across31 FineFORFEIT7Across34 AmidAMONG5Across37 LubricateOIL3Across38 HueTINGE5Across39 ViperADDER5Across40 BeneathUNDER5Across41 AvariceGREED5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
HeaddressTIARA5Down1 National songANTHEM6Down2 DrainSEWER5Down2 Having said goodbye, depart in distressPARTED6Down2 Classic high flier who got too hotICARUS6Down3 ArouseAWAKEN6Down3 Colouring stickCRAYON6Down3 MimickedAPED4Down4 Obtained leave at the end of AugustGOT3Down4 PelvisHIP3Down4 MidCENTRAL7Down5 The attendant in the hallUSHER5Down5 PurchaserBUYER5Down5 RaggedTATTY5Down6 Behind schedule and in the red, we're toldRELATED7Down6 StudiesPERUSES7Down6 Like a test of morality?ORAL4Down7 Particle of matterATOM4Down7 Limner turned wizardMERLIN6Down8 ApishSTUPID6Down8 MeadowLEA3Down9 TurbulentRIOTOUS7Down11 Officer of the crownMAJOR5Down12 ScorchesSEARS5Down12 VerifyCHECK5Down13 Ancestry, family originsROOTS5Down13 It's down in the direction of '27 Across'SOUTH5Down13 MoralETHIC5Down14 Sources of electricity in prison?CELLS5Down14 TreeCEDAR5Down14 The bounds of fictorial imitationLIMIT5Down15 PlungesDIVES5Down15 DogCUR3Down16 Men's public lavatoryGENTS5Down16 Possibly lets out to a pupilTELLS5Down16 FaultDEMERIT7Down18 PostponeDEFER5Down18 Lived up to a bad nameDEVIL5Down18 Possibly bent around a little, to fit centrallyBETWEEN7Down19 RefugeCITADEL7Down19 How the aviator vents his views?AIRILY6Down21 SingultusHICCUP6Down21 LariatLASSO5Down21 Grown-upMATURE6Down22 Celebrity consuming some wine during a shortageFAMINE6Down22 PrickSTING5Down22 Reflected lightLUSTRE6Down23 Table vegetable containing gumLEGUME6Down23 ConfusedBAFFLED7Down24 TrivialPETTY5Down25 Soft lump: could be cuddlyPLUMP5Down25 Can one name her?TINA4Down26 VinoWINE4Down26 Fish eggsROE3Down27 A shock for the head!MOP3Down28 For everyPER3Down28 AllianceLEAGUE6Down28 SullenMOODY5Down29 CorrectAMEND5Down32 AttackONSET5Down33 FreeRID3Down35 RowTIER4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. 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.