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Evening Standard Crossword May 3 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 134 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 3 2024. 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
Self-centredness61 AcrossReveal answer → Adapt65 AcrossReveal answer → Name59 AcrossReveal answer → Through being given an opportunity, maybe99 AcrossReveal answer → Yuletide99 AcrossReveal answer → Surpass610 AcrossReveal answer → Repeating it will take time to get into shape910 AcrossReveal answer → Observable things910 AcrossReveal answer → Temper611 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit512 AcrossReveal answer → Getting the key cut, say, is no problem412 AcrossReveal answer → Single entity412 AcrossReveal answer → Debris613 AcrossReveal answer → Running a skewer through the piece of wood613 AcrossReveal answer → Watered down714 AcrossReveal answer → Having seen roaming about, ran out to catch714 AcrossReveal answer → Snatch414 AcrossReveal answer → Residue915 AcrossReveal answer → Chips and beef come in915 AcrossReveal answer → Barrier317 AcrossReveal answer → Dare917 AcrossReveal answer → New wines round about then were topical917 AcrossReveal answer → Temporal718 AcrossReveal answer → Prohibition418 AcrossReveal answer → Agreed to put the lot in a bound cover718 AcrossReveal answer → Edible tuber619 AcrossReveal answer → To recover from the uncontrollable anger, one went inside619 AcrossReveal answer → Chopped520 AcrossReveal answer → Cooking fat420 AcrossReveal answer → There are soldiers all round one in the carriage420 AcrossReveal answer → Tendon522 AcrossReveal answer → Rehearsed an act in "The Spider Web"923 AcrossReveal answer → Excess723 AcrossReveal answer → Small sausage923 AcrossReveal answer → Rescued524 AcrossReveal answer → Sullied925 AcrossReveal answer → Behaved, when one waved a stick at925 AcrossReveal answer → Level, but the race hasn't finished426 AcrossReveal answer → Middle526 AcrossReveal answer → Require426 AcrossReveal answer → Plot627 AcrossReveal answer → A wrinkle by the hair-line627 AcrossReveal answer → Plan429 AcrossReveal answer → Vocalists729 AcrossReveal answer → Do wrong in giving somebody a hand729 AcrossReveal answer → Antelope330 AcrossReveal answer → Will have a ten a.m. break after the exam932 AcrossReveal answer → Impudence932 AcrossReveal answer → Row432 AcrossReveal answer → Song533 AcrossReveal answer → Hiding when they're carrying out a security check934 AcrossReveal answer → Inundate934 AcrossReveal answer → Indicated it was sharp735 AcrossReveal answer → Sickness635 AcrossReveal answer → French country house735 AcrossReveal answer → Swam round the fish, angry636 AcrossReveal answer → Prizes, medals, etc.636 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable636 AcrossReveal answer → It's high to climb - bet you turn back!437 AcrossReveal answer → Cherub537 AcrossReveal answer → At a great distance437 AcrossReveal answer → Disregarded938 AcrossReveal answer → I fly in, convinced of getting an endorsement938 AcrossReveal answer → Exit638 AcrossReveal answer → Imposing939 AcrossReveal answer → Bred639 AcrossReveal answer → Made a speech about how one was an obstetrician?939 AcrossReveal answer →

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Obtains81 DownReveal answer → Sufficient61 DownReveal answer → The gash above it is from a blow81 DownReveal answer → One-armed bandit122 DownReveal answer → Handout saying how to activate the escape hatch?122 DownReveal answer → Bandit62 DownReveal answer → Burn feebly83 DownReveal answer → Having opened to let out, bound madly about83 DownReveal answer → Counterfoil43 DownReveal answer → Burrowed54 DownReveal answer → Weather map line64 DownReveal answer → With weight, he disputes it64 DownReveal answer → Warning55 DownReveal answer → Boxing blow85 DownReveal answer → Choosing one from about fifty performing85 DownReveal answer → Repudiate46 DownReveal answer → Senior teacher106 DownReveal answer → "Gathering speed, the train trundled on" is hackneyed106 DownReveal answer → Odd67 DownReveal answer → Sophisticated77 DownReveal answer → Protected by sheets of glass, is raising flowers77 DownReveal answer → Inexperienced and lacking in taste108 DownReveal answer → Realistic108 DownReveal answer → Candle-fat68 DownReveal answer → The silly Armenian finally broke free511 DownReveal answer → Consumed511 DownReveal answer → Unrestrained713 DownReveal answer → Kingly515 DownReveal answer → Snow houses616 DownReveal answer → Is ridiculously sexist616 DownReveal answer → Surround516 DownReveal answer → Call518 DownReveal answer → Small green vegetable319 DownReveal answer → Measure the piece of wood319 DownReveal answer → Torment519 DownReveal answer → Counterfeit321 DownReveal answer → Fungal complaint1221 DownReveal answer → Having known what was going on, is among those shot1221 DownReveal answer → An uprising, sure to be crushed, will follow622 DownReveal answer → Small fish622 DownReveal answer → Total322 DownReveal answer → In a difficult situation, it's lovely to hand over1023 DownReveal answer → Cogent1023 DownReveal answer → Terribly upset by the strange sound, though it's wonderful1024 DownReveal answer → Stress1024 DownReveal answer → Mop624 DownReveal answer → Book625 DownReveal answer → At first, the co-workers are intimidating325 DownReveal answer → Golf peg325 DownReveal answer → Meal627 DownReveal answer → Stand628 DownReveal answer → Green gemstones828 DownReveal answer → Gave it back when elected828 DownReveal answer → Motorcycle sport829 DownReveal answer → How a card-sharp's cards differ from others?829 DownReveal answer → English county830 DownReveal answer → Titan530 DownReveal answer → They're slow to pull up, surrounded by convicts830 DownReveal answer → Liking being mean, twisting the tail731 DownReveal answer → Inactive spy731 DownReveal answer → Complete531 DownReveal answer → Looking furious when "25 Down" enters, throw something at533 DownReveal answer → Jargon533 DownReveal answer → Churchman433 DownReveal answer → Citrus fruit634 DownReveal answer → Be careful! That's the boyfriend!634 DownReveal answer → Christmas434 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, May 3, 2024. 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.