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Evening Standard Crossword November 16 2018 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 16 2018 answers. The Friday puzzle has 132 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#
TidyNEAT4Across1 PinchNIP3Across4 SimilarAKIN4Across6 LairDEN3Across9 Wherever the books are kept, regardlessINANYCASE9Across9 SulphurBRIMSTONE9Across9 BreakFRACTURE8Across10 As the wild rice is?INAPADDY8Across10 ChokeTHROTTLE8Across10 FormerlyONCE4Across11 Charge for the firm's timeCOST4Across12 Food fishTUNA4Across12 Rifle that killed the rabbit?FERRET6Across13 Eye partRETINA6Across13 The blinking kennel is emptyDOGGONE7Across14 FutileUSELESS7Across14 TwitchTIC3Across14 InsectCOCKROACH9Across15 No longer feel you want to correspond with?LOSETOUCH9Across15 Way inENTRY5Across16 Was left in by the lady with the diet problemINHERITED9Across17 VanishDISAPPEAR9Across17 Book you don't deliver judgement on as yetRESERVE7Across18 DisplayEXHIBIT7Across18 UprightVERTICAL8Across19 The club has parking, you sayPUTTER6Across20 PlatformPODIUM6Across20 StylishCHIC4Across21 FrightPANIC5Across21 Unfinished article that's rather weakTHIN4Across21 PlaceLOCATION8Across23 Colours at "No better than most"STANDARD8Across24 LineageANCESTRY8Across24 AgreeTALLY5Across24 Stops before five - sent packingPREVENTS8Across26 Calming drugSEDATIVE8Across26 EntrapNET3Across27 Also backing "Old Money"ANNA4Across28 DryARID4Across28 LaudPRAISE6Across29 Even though almost all bite if disturbedALBEIT6Across29 Shade of redMAGENTA7Across31 PlungeDIVE4Across31 The photographer is a catchSNAPPER7Across31 CongregateASSEMBLE8Across33 Wouldn't play if one played roughSCRATCHED9Across34 SportBADMINTON9Across34 DallyLAG3Across34 GalaFETE4Across35 HelpAID3Across36 FruitPINEAPPLE9Across36 The object is to trap the water - exciting!THRILLING9Across36 CloseNEAR4Across37 Dutch currency unitGUILDER7Across38 Thanks to the many that sent off giftsTALENTS7Across38 UseEMPLOY6Across39 It's common sense, that's why!REASON6Across39 Pakistani languageURDU4Across40 Having recovered from againOVER4Across40 If the tail's wagging, the chap is lucky!TALISMAN8Across41 HoodwinkedBEGUILED8Across41 Ending to the joke about the boxers?PUNCHLINE9Across42 1415 battleAGINCOURT9Across42

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HindranceOBSTACLE8Down1 The round of the advertising agenciesCIRCULAR8Down1 Open-air mealPICNIC6Down2 For misses, romantic overturesPASSES6Down2 MeritEARN4Down2 PredictFORECAST8Down3 Checked that one had provided convincing proofMADESURE8Down3 DiplomacyTACT4Down3 MaritimeNAUTICAL8Down4 Highest pointZENITH6Down4 She found out about the car crash in the investigationSEARCH6Down4 QuarryPREY4Down5 MaroonedSTRANDED8Down5 I'd resolved to get tough with the regionDISTRICT8Down5 OrnamentADORN5Down6 Police departmentFRAUDSQUAD10Down6 It dented the grater? What a shame!HARDCHEESE10Down6 KnowledgeKEN3Down7 TryATTEMPT7Down7 Author of the book that's worn-looking?HAGGARD7Down7 Fall intoINCUR5Down8 Record coverSLEEVE6Down8 Monsieur's "towards Conservatism" is quick-thinkingADROIT6Down8 With the last gasp, clutching the baublePENDANT7Down11 Flightless birdOSTRICH7Down11 ApparentOVERT5Down12 FragileFRAIL5Down13 GratuityTIP3Down14 RuleCANON5Down15 GemstonesRUBIES6Down16 Returning it (the call) is wearisomeTIRING6Down16 PoisonousTOXIC5Down17 YouthfulYOUNG5Down18 Attack to get the keys backSETON5Down19 Indian languageHINDI5Down19 SnoopPRY3Down20 AuthorisedLICENSED8Down20 Paper the flatPAD3Down20 Place of refugeHAVEN5Down22 FelineCAT3Down22 Excited, the man lay backHETUP5Down22 In the subsequent rising, I sell itRETAIL6Down23 Mark of shameSTIGMA6Down23 Yet perfectly matchedALLTHESAME10Down25 CapsizeTURNTURTLE10Down25 NimbleAGILE5Down25 VassalLIEGE5Down26 DioceseSEE3Down26 Shoot up to highestPOT3Down26 VegetableCABBAGE7Down27 Flutters around the animal and the dogsBASSETS7Down27 LegendSAGA4Down28 PortentOMEN4Down29 ExcusePLEA4Down30 InsinuationINNUENDO8Down30 Nude and shivering, with a silly grin, putting up withENDURING8Down30 Musical instrumentMANDOLIN8Down31 Ring us up right before the boutSURROUND8Down31 Highly thought of, one observedREGARDED8Down32 TankVAT3Down32 SufficientADEQUATE8Down32 For the dangerous scenes, is doubleSTANDIN7Down33 AwareMINDFUL7Down33 Golf clubDRIVER6Down35 Are old and rickety and you weigh down againRELOAD6Down35 Catches many sheltering inside: they're homelessTRAMPS6Down36 TreePOPLAR6Down36 I got a van, I travelled north, fruitlesslyINVAIN6Down37 FollowPURSUE6Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, November 16, 2018. 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.