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Evening Standard Crossword November 20 2020 Answers

Friday puzzle · 136 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 20 2020 answers. The Friday puzzle has 136 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#
WanderSTRAY5Across4 SummaryPRECIS6Across7 DogCUR3Across9 International artificial languageESPERANTO9Across9 Try to get the temperature raised to the same degreeHAVEASHOT9Across9 EnthusiasticMAD3Across10 Remain doggo and don't reveal the truth yetLIESTILL8Across10 Rough young personHOOLIGAN8Across10 RusticRURAL5Across12 Blast! It's making the baby cry!WIND4Across12 Excessively sentimentalTWEE4Across12 FrozenICED4Across13 Spurt out when you cut gently into itSPLASH6Across13 ShackleFETTER6Across13 DesertABANDON7Across14 Is it less burdensome than a box of matches?LIGHTER7Across14 Large predatory reptileALLIGATOR9Across15 ReadjustedRESET5Across15 Fruit the warder wouldn't allow the prisoner to have?RASPBERRY9Across15 Totally impoverishedDESTITUTE9Across17 OpposeRESIST6Across17 Killed by the masseur?RUBBEDOUT9Across17 PosyNOSEGAY7Across18 Said "Terrible racket outside," with scornDISDAIN7Across18 RespectHEED4Across19 Insect that won't necessarily take to the air?MAYFLY6Across20 Expel from legal professionDISBAR6Across20 SaluteGREET5Across20 Yearn to be the one in possession of the hot tipACHE4Across21 Fairy-like creaturePERI4Across21 SailorTAR3Across22 Had got better, one learnedPICKEDUP8Across24 WishedDESIRED7Across24 OutfitENSEMBLE8Across24 It's very smart. You can't say more than thatLASTWORD8Across26 Decorative carvingFRETWORK8Across26 TankardPOT3Across27 Again having got acrossOVER4Across28 ParadiseEDEN4Across28 WearERODE5Across28 SweetBONBON6Across29 Having caught and got its teeth into the robberBANDIT6Across29 Old time danceTWOSTEP7Across31 Attacks so it scuttles into the shackHITSOUT7Across31 CeaseSTOP4Across31 TarnishedDULLED6Across33 Possibly a fiver lost to a sweetheart long ago?FIRSTLOVE9Across34 Fall of snowAVALANCHE9Across34 AngryIRATE5Across35 VIP giving one a broad grin!BIGCHEESE9Across36 Short prayersBLESSINGS9Across36 BroadWIDE4Across37 Asian languageBENGALI7Across38 Go back into the refugeRETREAT7Across38 DeleteERASE5Across38 SpikeEAR3Across39 CheerfulCHIRPY6Across39 It's very wearing, you say emphaticallySTRESS6Across39 Starchy cerealSAGO4Across40 Is it torn from the tenant?RENT4Across40 BrownTAN3Across41 Process with speedEXPEDITE8Across41 Is that a grandfather clock, grandfather?OLDTIMER8Across41 ShyDEMURE6Across42 Not enough to implement a change of titleTOOLITTLE9Across42 Information relayGRAPEVINE9Across42 ViperADDER5Across43

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Ushered outside again and it was wetSHOWERED8Down1 Hold back by forceRESTRAIN8Down1 SeasonSPRING6Down1 Request for aidAPPEAL6Down2 They happened to get the flat way backEVENTS6Down2 DrasticSEVERE6Down2 LineageANCESTRY8Down3 The gooseberry and peach concoction neither sent backCHAPERON8Down3 VigourVIM3Down3 Stiff straw hatBOATER6Down4 CertainSURE4Down4 A reliable firmSTEADY6Down4 VeracityTRUTH5Down5 Parlour gameCHARADES8Down5 The pensioners hector like the devilOLDHARRY8Down5 Colourful reptileCORALSNAKE10Down6 Gracious! Is that "5" ringing?HELLSBELLS10Down6 ArousedAWAKENED8Down6 Substance essential for healthVITAMIN7Down7 The light breakfast carried up does come as a surpriseSTAGGER7Down7 What the highest of the high areBLOTTO6Down8 RobeSARI4Down8 Horse-drawn carriageLANDAU6Down8 Gosh! A hooded figure!BROTHER7Down11 Blood diseaseANAEMIA7Down11 PennilessDESTITUTE9Down11 ActDEED4Down14 CensoredGAGGED6Down16 AsteriskSTAR4Down16 Figure the bank's accepted the dudsBLANKS6Down16 PaceSTEP4Down18 Mental perceptionSENSE5Down19 Liking to excelSHINE5Down19 What the kitchen cupboard reveals is a shockMOP3Down20 Female animalDOE3Down20 RenovatedRESTORED8Down21 Wading birdEGRET5Down22 The freight, try to get onto the vehicleCARGO5Down22 StaggerREEL4Down23 FaintsSWOONS6Down23 Change the rodSWITCH6Down23 Breathing complaintBRONCHITIS10Down25 How the ghost appeared at the stroke of midnight?DEADONTIME10Down25 DrinkSODA4Down25 Ardent admirerFAN3Down26 Drunk in bed in FranceLIT3Down26 SketchedDREW4Down26 Smears with sticky substanceBEDAUBS7Down27 Do go to class to be like all the othersCONFORM7Down27 LoathsomeODIOUS6Down29 Made whiteBLEACHED8Down30 TeamELEVEN6Down30 They work in the theatre, but not as strippers!DRESSERS8Down30 ActorTHESPIAN8Down31 Getting tight, see as the best partHIGHSPOT8Down31 Ski-slopePISTE5Down32 Jewish festivalPASSOVER8Down32 One's young days, one-hundred years ago!TWENTIES8Down32 Tries at first, when one is a witnessATTESTS7Down33 CorpseCADAVER7Down33 PrecedeLEAD4Down34 Would finding it in a pram worry you?RATTLE6Down35 Extension to buildingANNEXE6Down35 Card gameBRIDGE6Down36 The best dressed again will be in hatsBERETS6Down36 BackREAR4Down36 Builds and the secret is outERECTS6Down37 Nicotinic acidNIACIN6Down37 MaterialREP3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, November 20, 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.