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Evening Standard Crossword May 6 2019 Answers

Monday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 6 2019 answers. The Monday puzzle has 131 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#
GuardWATCH5Across2 Great fearDREAD5Across3 Realms in which there's a reason not to get aheadAREAS5Across3 IdenticalSAME4Across7 Spanish manSENOR5Across8 Applauds many parts of a raceCLAPS5Across8 UntouchedINTACT6Across8 WideBROAD5Across9 Meeting place in Shaftesbury AvenueVENUE5Across10 TriteBANAL5Across10 Legendary birdROC3Across11 There's some likelihood you'll find him in the BibleELI3Across11 NourishedFED3Across11 It protects an expert coming to a mistaken conclusionAPRON5Across12 Lowest pointNADIR5Across12 DogCUR3Across13 It isn't in a foxy way that one is so goodSAINTLY7Across13 SunshadePARASOL7Across13 IssueEMIT4Across15 PostponeDEFER5Across15 Cash penalties for upsetting the ScotsCOSTS5Across15 YoungsterCUB3Across16 Being negative means nothing in the National TheatreNOT3Across18 CentreCORE4Across18 Yellowish-brown colourTAN3Across18 Foreign style manager lacks an articleGERMAN6Across19 Begin againRESUME6Across19 LibertyFREEDOM7Across19 PipeTUBE4Across20 Maybe tried to involve me in something wrongDEMERIT7Across21 LockjawTETANUS7Across21 Being German, he has a carHERR4Across22 RowTIER4Across22 PlantIRIS4Across22 Pierce with hornsGORE4Across23 ClumsyAWKWARD7Across23 Avoid training?SKIP4Across23 Where footballers finally found fameWEMBLEY7Across24 American whiskeyBOURBON7Across24 RankLINE4Across25 NumberELEVEN6Across26 Well done by a horse and West!STEWED6Across26 AridDRY3Across27 LegendSAGA4Across28 Boy's nameIAN3Across29 Still less than seventeenEEN3Across29 FinishEND3Across30 Beefy teams?SIDES5Across31 IlluminatedLIT3Across31 Aircraft detection systemRADAR5Across31 Where to make a quick new startPRESTON7Across32 Aggressive driverROADHOG7Across32 RationSHARE5Across33 Wooden shoeSABOT5Across34 Where to go racing from the coastASCOT5Across34 Naval vessel? Not entirelyURN3Across35 On strikeOUT3Across35 A grand amour is a handy thingGLOVE5Across36 Valuable thingASSET5Across36 PromisePLEDGE6Across36 IsolatedLONE4Across37 Smooth, shinySLEEK5Across37 Official time for an alternativeMAYOR5Across37 Underground drainSEWER5Across38 More wide, perhapsEXTRA5Across38 RuinWRECK5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
WildFERAL5Down1 See a king plain as can be!CLEAR5Down1 FindsLOCATES7Down2 He goes round taking wicketsSPINNER7Down2 NetworkWEB3Down2 AlsoTOO3Down3 ConcealedHID3Down4 GenuineREAL4Down4 Was picking oakum such a job?ROPY4Down4 Pig penSTY3Down5 Puts up withABIDES6Down5 Misguidedly covet a birdAVOCET6Down5 ScrubSCOUR5Down6 Spanish producer of English opera in south Central AmericaSENOR5Down6 ChallengesDARES5Down6 Officials in charge of a wild jauntJUNTA5Down7 SeraglioHAREM5Down7 And notNOR3Down9 The greatest in equality?ALI3Down9 FeverAGUE4Down10 ProlificFERTILE7Down11 DisperseDISBAND7Down12 Changed some terms in a new dealALTERED7Down12 Nine-sided figureNONAGON7Down12 FunnyCOMICAL7Down13 A familiar name in automationTOM3Down14 WithdrawRETREAT7Down14 Was seatedSAT3Down14 Somewhat obscure half moon in the skySMOKY5Down16 ThrongCROWD5Down16 Japanese padded quiltFUTON5Down16 FruitBERRY5Down17 InsurgentREBEL5Down17 Breaks into pictures?SNAPS5Down17 BedCOT3Down18 He was good, as most librettists can beGILBERT7Down19 Behave without restraintRUNRIOT7Down19 It's played slowly and movinglyCHESS5Down20 Clyde, sayRIVER5Down20 Out in the sun, perhapsDRIED5Down21 SheepEWE3Down21 WearyTIRED5Down21 Venetian boatGONDOLA7Down23 Saul, upset about noted Poles being luxuriousSENSUAL7Down23 RoguishARCH4Down24 Hardy characters live in itWESSEX6Down24 Scold harshlyBERATE6Down24 Half a mile to the back of the queue? Take shelterLEE3Down25 BleatBAA3Down25 FiresideINGLE5Down26 LariatLASSO5Down27 Farms? There's usually money in themTILLS5Down27 We've a sound way to fabricate stuffWEAVE5Down28 UrnsVASES5Down28 TitanGIANT5Down29 DistinguishedNOTED5Down30 Spanish gentleman or benefactorDONOR5Down30 Italian capitalROME4Down32 PoemODE3Down32 Come down or up maybePOUR4Down32 An experiment at Rugby?TRY3Down33 StitchSEW3Down33 Shade of colourHUE3Down33 HatchetAXE3Down34 MooseELK3Down35

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, May 6, 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.