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Evening Standard Crossword May 29 2020 Answers

Friday puzzle · 133 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 133 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 29 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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Across

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Jumped51 AcrossReveal answer → Cut65 AcrossReveal answer → In brief, soon78 AcrossReveal answer → Reappear58 AcrossReveal answer → Rich78 AcrossReveal answer → Type of car99 AcrossReveal answer → Having clean escaped from one’s pursuers immediately99 AcrossReveal answer → Office610 AcrossReveal answer → Flag411 AcrossReveal answer → Are with the former spouse – the first513 AcrossReveal answer → Happening513 AcrossReveal answer → Madness514 AcrossReveal answer → Swim right into the awful claw514 AcrossReveal answer → Submissive614 AcrossReveal answer → A stick for the dog715 AcrossReveal answer → Vain715 AcrossReveal answer → Scrap715 AcrossReveal answer → Everything in this garbled version is rather far-fetched716 AcrossReveal answer → Afternoon performance716 AcrossReveal answer → Can not quite get the shade517 AcrossReveal answer → Senior517 AcrossReveal answer → Found time for, when one arrived home518 AcrossReveal answer → Beneath518 AcrossReveal answer → Wager318 AcrossReveal answer → Fish319 AcrossReveal answer → Unit of heat520 AcrossReveal answer → Feeling remorseful, I step outside520 AcrossReveal answer → Act421 AcrossReveal answer → Muslim place of worship622 AcrossReveal answer → The bird, within half a minute, catches the fleeing rat622 AcrossReveal answer → Unsteady623 AcrossReveal answer → Spirits are about a pound extra623 AcrossReveal answer → Go in523 AcrossReveal answer → Impetuous424 AcrossReveal answer → Leave en masse from the tearoom?725 AcrossReveal answer → Antiquated725 AcrossReveal answer → Number327 AcrossReveal answer → As first one, I get on and look around727 AcrossReveal answer → Continuous727 AcrossReveal answer → Scull329 AcrossReveal answer → Small630 AcrossReveal answer → It’s slipshod and over-sentimental630 AcrossReveal answer → Comment631 AcrossReveal answer → Ludicrous731 AcrossReveal answer → “Mother,” you enquire. “What is that material?”631 AcrossReveal answer → Savage632 AcrossReveal answer → Settle with, having had a rise532 AcrossReveal answer → Valuable thing532 AcrossReveal answer → Ancestry434 AcrossReveal answer → Bedtime drink535 AcrossReveal answer → Thought635 AcrossReveal answer → Does it require many, to play it?535 AcrossReveal answer → Satellite's path536 AcrossReveal answer → With “They’re not paste,” astonishes one536 AcrossReveal answer → In return, gets information about savings737 AcrossReveal answer → Brass instrument737 AcrossReveal answer → Deadly538 AcrossReveal answer → Comes by and fixes739 AcrossReveal answer → To that place739 AcrossReveal answer → Objective639 AcrossReveal answer → Entertained540 AcrossReveal answer → Catches, when it alights541 AcrossReveal answer → Zodiac sign541 AcrossReveal answer → Say you’ll go over for the show542 AcrossReveal answer → Thick542 AcrossReveal answer → No good if it’s in need of sharpening943 AcrossReveal answer → French cheese943 AcrossReveal answer → Having taken the coat off, got soaked744 AcrossReveal answer → Follow a winding course744 AcrossReveal answer →

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Exclusive61 DownReveal answer → A raucous “Shut up and put the water on!”61 DownReveal answer → Bird32 DownReveal answer → Precious metal82 DownReveal answer → Clearly in pain when composing the piece about hospital82 DownReveal answer → Sermonise63 DownReveal answer → Hotel employee113 DownReveal answer → Jokes that are anything but clean?113 DownReveal answer → Risky94 DownReveal answer → Cavity dealt with, is briefing94 DownReveal answer → Beverage34 DownReveal answer → What the informer did when paid the money?75 DownReveal answer → Obtain75 DownReveal answer → Grating45 DownReveal answer → Being dogmatic about the relinquishing of arms?106 DownReveal answer → Fawning106 DownReveal answer → Carved66 DownReveal answer → Role for a gentleman47 DownReveal answer → Guard67 DownReveal answer → Give pain47 DownReveal answer → Present79 DownReveal answer → “Enhanced” would be preferable610 DownReveal answer → Allow610 DownReveal answer → Let loose711 DownReveal answer → The usual behaviour of the male bird711 DownReveal answer → Fish-eating hawk612 DownReveal answer → Steal312 DownReveal answer → Pointless row at the greengrocer’s612 DownReveal answer → Location413 DownReveal answer → Notion416 DownReveal answer → Dissuade517 DownReveal answer → Sad attempt to accommodate the old719 DownReveal answer → Uncertain719 DownReveal answer → Merciful720 DownReveal answer → While preparing to play the shot, solve the problem721 DownReveal answer → Unreliable721 DownReveal answer → Wicked422 DownReveal answer → Sturdy624 DownReveal answer → Child's allowance1124 DownReveal answer → Be really sorry for getting a thrill from, personally1124 DownReveal answer → Spirit425 DownReveal answer → Hurtle, screaming – it’s very exciting1026 DownReveal answer → Loathing626 DownReveal answer → Thirty minutes1026 DownReveal answer → Really good, but odd928 DownReveal answer → Plant-eater928 DownReveal answer → “Stopping the pain ourselves,” I put in729 DownReveal answer → Grazing land729 DownReveal answer → Use banner headlines to create excitement630 DownReveal answer → Managed330 DownReveal answer → Find630 DownReveal answer → Putting back the mug, samples the cakes832 DownReveal answer → Plentiful832 DownReveal answer → Giggle633 DownReveal answer → Plugged away at and managed to stabilise prices?633 DownReveal answer → Departed433 DownReveal answer → Appal734 DownReveal answer → Bridle in which there’s an animal hair734 DownReveal answer → Lout336 DownReveal answer → Poem337 DownReveal answer → Having grudgingly admired, in the end be pitted against638 DownReveal answer → Think about638 DownReveal answer → Being cheeky is considered great in America440 DownReveal answer → Metal440 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, May 29, 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.