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Evening Standard Crossword November 12 2020 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 12 2020 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 130 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#
FlatLEVEL5Across1 EachAPIECE6Across4 Quietly repeated advice to would-be captorsSOFTLY6Across4 MethodSYSTEM6Across5 Is such writing expected of recruitsJOINEDUP8Across7 Celestial bodyASTEROID8Across7 RipeMELLOW6Across8 EvadeDODGE5Across8 Appear to edit a mere half pageEMERGE6Across8 See a flier as a criminalCROOK5Across10 DeleteERASE5Across10 RehearseRECITE6Across10 DischargeEMIT4Across11 Tease with a lureBAIT4Across13 RaspFILE4Across13 DependRELY4Across14 SpiteMALICE6Across14 To the Poles, it means plentyTONS4Across14 Male voiceALTO4Across15 Story of some Yank joining the navyYARN4Across15 TumblerACROBAT7Across15 InsectBEE3Across16 Familiar name of a northeastern deltaNED3Across16 African riverNILE4Across17 Fur of the feline that’s consumed a duckCOAT4Across17 LairDEN3Across18 We’re breaking out of jug!EWER4Across19 JettyPIER4Across19 Golf-pegTEE3Across19 Politician in support of the motor car and the tubeJACKSTRAW9Across21 CapableCOMPETENT9Across21 AdroitDEFT4Across21 ReimburseREPAY5Across23 Board gameLUDO4Across23 Whence to sail back from the tropicsPORT4Across23 Best part of a thermostatMOST4Across24 PriceCOST4Across24 CloseSHUT4Across24 VitalityPEP3Across26 Zoo girl? Not exactlyZOE3Across26 Scottish valleyGLEN4Across27 Help somebody in a bad wayABET4Across27 DelveDIG3Across27 OceanSEA3Across29 Where, in Africa, a rotter gets out of breathCHAD4Across29 HeroicEPIC4Across29 OustedDEPOSED7Across31 StinkSTENCH6Across32 Don’t get angry, get this!EVEN4Across32 ChargesFEES4Across32 A pronouncedly cold country?CHILE5Across33 PreviousPRIOR5Across33 Where bunnies fight for rent reduction?WARREN6Across34 Cuban capitalHAVANA6Across34 FactsDATA4Across34 Celebrities available when the restaurant’s fullNOTABLES8Across35 FamishedRAVENOUS8Across35 ChoppedLOPPED6Across35 HumbleDEMEAN6Across36 Old ship a hunter may be afterBOUNTY6Across36 KinglyROYAL5Across38 RebelledRIOTED6Across39 PromptREADY5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Writing materialPAPER5Down1 Having to do so makes a pilot a bit dejectedEJECT5Down1 ThieveSTEAL5Down2 A couple in the cityDIJON5Down2 SheepEWE3Down2 French cheeseBRIE4Down3 Adorn with cards?DECK4Down3 ReviserEDITOR6Down3 Let inADMIT5Down4 FateLOT3Down4 Asparagus, say, could give one a stabbing painSPEAR5Down4 AppearSEEM4Down5 LazyIDLE4Down5 Down-to-earth supportersFEET4Down5 DirtySOILED6Down6 StoveCOOKER6Down6 Tug-boat?LUGGER6Down6 DemureMODEST6Down7 They may well be deep in their workMINERS6Down9 DiscussedDEBATED7Down9 Marries secretlyELOPES6Down9 AgentREP3Down11 Steal from a Cairo bankROB3Down11 Church councilSYNOD5Down12 FrenziedMAD3Down12 He may reward a “zero blemish” performanceOSCAR5Down12 SwindlesFLEECES7Down13 ProngTINE4Down13 Cricket's crazy fellows?BATSMEN7Down13 High mountainALP3Down15 Animal talk?YAK3Down15 WagerBET3Down16 Fresh from PinewoodNEW3Down16 BludgeonCOSH4Down16 LukewarmTEPID5Down17 A musical intervalOCTAVE6Down18 Girl’s nameIMOGEN6Down18 Look after your tickerWATCH5Down20 BuryINTER5Down20 KeenlyEAGERLY7Down20 Soap, perhapsJOE3Down21 Drinking vesselCUP3Down21 Drink nothing - there’s a teetotaller about!TOT3Down22 Unit of weightTON3Down22 LiberateFREE4Down22 MessengerLEGATE6Down23 Murphy and maybe Pat tooPOTATO6Down23 RelativeSISTER6Down24 Brazilian portRIO3Down25 EmployedUSED4Down25 Out West, she’s some distance from GalwayGAL3Down25 OccupantTENANT6Down26 PairCOUPLE6Down28 DiscoverLEARN5Down28 Jack was a funny fellowBENNY5Down28 Being very old, the cyclist may find them difficultHILLS5Down30 FlierPILOT5Down30 DeedACT3Down30 Dry breadCRUST5Down31 Dull part of a wooden seatDENSE5Down31 RenownFAME4Down32 Sheringham’s country?ERIN4Down32 A gas burner!COAL4Down33 DifficultHARD4Down33 ParePEEL4Down33 ScullOAR3Down36 FinishEND3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, November 12, 2020. 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.