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Evening Standard Crossword May 4 2021 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 4 2021 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 124 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#
Synagogue ministerRABBI5Across1 DaubSMEAR5Across1 The marital issue?CHILD5Across1 SlabTABLET6Across5 A number of thievesFORTY5Across6 KetchupSAUCE5Across6 CompelFORCE5Across8 ShipshapeORDERLY7Across9 It's of rocky appearanceOUTCROP7Across9 SweetmeatTOFFEE6Across10 PhaseSTAGE5Across10 A musical little girlANNIE5Across10 WeirdEERIE5Across11 Gets rid of a drunken sot touring the StatesOUSTS5Across11 CloseNEAR4Across11 Birds on trackRAILS5Across12 NoblemenDUKES5Across12 Conceal the error of putting too much in a vesselCOVERUP7Across13 DefeatistQUITTER7Across13 ScornDERIDE6Across14 RendRIP3Across15 It can mean a sticky end for fliersWEB3Across15 HarmonyCONCERT7Across15 Forearm boneULNA4Across17 Singular redhead, maybe a knockout!ONER4Across17 PermitLET3Across18 MachineDEVICE6Across18 Like a stranded sailor?ASHORE6Across18 TuneAIR3Across19 GuideSTEER5Across19 A blow to discomfit anybodyABASH5Across19 In need of washing (like potatoes, say?)GRUBBY6Across20 CathedralCHURCH6Across20 ReposeREST4Across21 Is there much left at the baker's?FARL4Across22 Greek letterBETA4Across22 PointedAIMED5Across23 EquipmentKIT3Across24 HadesHELL4Across24 Retains less than one purchasedHAS3Across24 Of the sideLATERAL7Across25 Train to help and support a VIPRETINUE7Across25 PreviousPRIOR5Across26 If green, it's topping for a commandoBERET5Across26 RobSTEAL5Across27 Fifty-four ways to stir things upLIVEN5Across27 PinchNIP3Across27 Diverting in an odd wayFUNNY5Across28 TypeSTYLE5Across28 It's silly for campers to hurrySCAMPER7Across29 Army officerGENERAL7Across29 ConsumeEAT3Across29 Get together and have one before closing timeUNITE5Across30 So farASYET5Across30 Being tired, not keen about a late finishWEARY5Across31 GodDEITY5Across31 LastingDURABLE7Across31 StationarySTATIC6Across32 StripPEEL4Across34 SmotherSTIFLE6Across35 SeaOCEAN5Across38 RebelledRIOTED6Across39 LeafPETAL5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
CunningARTFUL6Down2 LowMOO3Down2 Wait in suspense?HANGON6Down2 Loaf or tile, possiblyLOITER6Down3 InfluenceAFFECT6Down3 Colombian capitalBOGOTA6Down3 Just the outskirts of DundeeDUE3Down4 Fish-eggsROE3Down4 AngerIRE3Down4 NurseTEND4Down5 Throw away some scrapingsSCRAP5Down5 ObjectDEMUR5Down5 CarrierBEARER6Down6 Silly enough to wear a motley mixture?FOOLISH7Down6 Railway track supportSLEEPER7Down6 GiftTALENT6Down7 Yes votesAYES4Down7 The music of love to a Manx cat?OPUS4Down7 Half the team trot out, staggering, and seem weakTOTTER6Down8 ReviewerCRITIC6Down8 ChorusREFRAIN7Down9 ExpiryDEATH5Down12 FishEEL3Down12 Play school?RUGBY5Down12 CeremonyRITE4Down13 Must you pay to do this up?COUGH5Down13 RapidQUICK5Down13 Enter dataINPUT5Down14 She makes a bit of love before sunriseVENUS5Down14 Old girl in a woolly-headed stateWOMAN5Down15 JockeyRIDER5Down15 FormerlyONCE4Down16 A beautiful ringing note?BELLE5Down16 Foot-operated leverPEDAL5Down16 ShyTIMID5Down17 ExcludeDEBAR5Down18 A donkey with a ferret's tail must be worth something!ASSET5Down18 Vivid redSCARLET7Down19 It can make one missedABSENCE7Down19 RepelREPULSE7Down20 Helping with the allotment?RATION6Down21 BreakHIATUS6Down21 DirtySOIL4Down22 InsectBEETLE6Down22 Think of a numberFIGURE6Down22 Athlete up the pole?RUNNER6Down23 PillTABLET6Down23 CavalrymanHUSSAR6Down24 Much written about a manuscriptREAMS5Down25 LessenLOWER5Down25 JumpLEAP4Down25 To be a saint is superlatively goodBEST4Down26 AttendantPAGE4Down26 HiddenLATENT6Down26 A fathead needs directions, if not manyFEW3Down28 GorgeRAVINE6Down28 DepressedSAD3Down28 FastenTIE3Down30 DivotCLOD4Down33 FaucetTAP3Down36 MeadowLEA3Down37

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. 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.