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Evening Standard Crossword May 8 2020 Answers

Friday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 8 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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Bucket41 AcrossReveal answer → Sicken34 AcrossReveal answer → Clutch46 AcrossReveal answer → Prehistoric creature89 AcrossReveal answer → Butt39 AcrossReveal answer → Music that creates restlessness in the audience?89 AcrossReveal answer → Twice a day, gets through to her310 AcrossReveal answer → Perplexed810 AcrossReveal answer → Primate310 AcrossReveal answer → Are grooming the hair when an insect appears611 AcrossReveal answer → Absent411 AcrossReveal answer → Supernatural611 AcrossReveal answer → Burned by the water, got inflamed612 AcrossReveal answer → List of business612 AcrossReveal answer → Crazed713 AcrossReveal answer → I meant to blend and incorporate a number in the food713 AcrossReveal answer → Said it’s a lot and it is a lot414 AcrossReveal answer → Through314 AcrossReveal answer → Single entity414 AcrossReveal answer → Understanding it’s becoming entangled with1015 AcrossReveal answer → Decorative1015 AcrossReveal answer → Revolt516 AcrossReveal answer → A full treatment for all those interior parts817 AcrossReveal answer → North African817 AcrossReveal answer → Outstanding bravery718 AcrossReveal answer → Climbed as she had, holding the bar718 AcrossReveal answer → Ballpoint pen419 AcrossReveal answer → See it’s unbeatable when you back it419 AcrossReveal answer → Announced819 AcrossReveal answer → Storehouse521 AcrossReveal answer → Froth621 AcrossReveal answer → Flounder for the party621 AcrossReveal answer → Relegation823 AcrossReveal answer → Take prompt action at some stage?1724 AcrossReveal answer → Show disapproval1724 AcrossReveal answer → Renovate524 AcrossReveal answer → Illuminated327 AcrossReveal answer → A birdie shows one’s good at golf? Poppycock!627 AcrossReveal answer → Slice of bacon627 AcrossReveal answer → Cooker part429 AcrossReveal answer → Soon makes the girl duck inside429 AcrossReveal answer → Outline, for the many on the trip730 AcrossReveal answer → Base730 AcrossReveal answer → Box431 AcrossReveal answer → Infantile833 AcrossReveal answer → Nocturnal animal833 AcrossReveal answer → As a joke, created a cult – and just in time833 AcrossReveal answer → Sheep334 AcrossReveal answer → Ran off435 AcrossReveal answer → They have had to read, skipping, “Long, Long Ago”1035 AcrossReveal answer → Owner1035 AcrossReveal answer → A keeness to get the advantage436 AcrossReveal answer → Managed336 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise436 AcrossReveal answer → Acid437 AcrossReveal answer → Drank one, doctor, and I went to bed737 AcrossReveal answer → Strange737 AcrossReveal answer → Badge638 AcrossReveal answer → Does he appear in a musical?638 AcrossReveal answer → Comment640 AcrossReveal answer → Not having British sausages makes one see red640 AcrossReveal answer → Employ341 AcrossReveal answer → Exploit the said females341 AcrossReveal answer → Quarrel842 AcrossReveal answer → The stray, after the “Scat!” scampers off842 AcrossReveal answer →

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Because of a quirk of fate, has her as ancestor101 DownReveal answer → Soft drink101 DownReveal answer → Urban area42 DownReveal answer → Take it he’s a grouch42 DownReveal answer → Soon42 DownReveal answer → Toffees83 DownReveal answer → He got Daniel to break the news83 DownReveal answer → Existence43 DownReveal answer → Uprightness74 DownReveal answer → The odd unknown74 DownReveal answer → Replied84 DownReveal answer → Woman45 DownReveal answer → Agree115 DownReveal answer → Having had a drink, enquire if you’ll be scolded115 DownReveal answer → Class56 DownReveal answer → Horse racing's governing body106 DownReveal answer → Before the heartbreak at the convalescence place106 DownReveal answer → Uncooked37 DownReveal answer → Find not guilty67 DownReveal answer → Quickly taking a quiet break when there’s nothing on67 DownReveal answer → Astound58 DownReveal answer → Final88 DownReveal answer → They’re wrong to take in the girl88 DownReveal answer → The foreigner driving the nail point in510 DownReveal answer → Month510 DownReveal answer → Viper512 DownReveal answer → Deride513 DownReveal answer → Cushion314 DownReveal answer → Repulse515 DownReveal answer → Do away with716 DownReveal answer → I consult with the others about the tree716 DownReveal answer → Start517 DownReveal answer → Inclined518 DownReveal answer → Edition520 DownReveal answer → The horse is good – not frisky520 DownReveal answer → Realm820 DownReveal answer → Child322 DownReveal answer → Bird table with a hole in it722 DownReveal answer → Couple722 DownReveal answer → Almost a free hand?1123 DownReveal answer → Out of place1123 DownReveal answer → So I enter the new names with gusto1025 DownReveal answer → Evict525 DownReveal answer → Natural disaster1025 DownReveal answer → “I am amazed” is not your line!1026 DownReveal answer → Strayed526 DownReveal answer → Food poisoning bacteria1026 DownReveal answer → Blemish428 DownReveal answer → Mix a tub and a quarter in: that’s more than enough828 DownReveal answer → Scottish city828 DownReveal answer → Revise429 DownReveal answer → Employer430 DownReveal answer → On the subject of actors, is dull831 DownReveal answer → Beautiful831 DownReveal answer → Wonder332 DownReveal answer → Inane732 DownReveal answer → The judgment of the court on the composer732 DownReveal answer → Kindly634 DownReveal answer → Bright and cold, take delight in getting up634 DownReveal answer → Index in the story book535 DownReveal answer → Dried plum535 DownReveal answer → Infant439 DownReveal answer → Drove back from Holland439 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, May 8, 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.