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Evening Standard Crossword November 21 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 21 2018 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 127 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#
Red, sayCOLOUR6Across1 Is going back East, perhaps, for a restSIESTA6Across1 ConcerningABOUT5Across3 Became united in serviceJOINEDUP8Across7 Counteracting remedyANTIDOTE8Across7 HollowDENT4Across8 Dad's doublePAPA4Across8 DelightPLEASE6Across9 A wordy beginningPREFIX6Across10 Loves intenselyADORES6Across10 GraveSOLEMN6Across10 Kind, sympatheticHUMANE6Across11 Did he make his name by getting in a rut?RUPERT6Across11 PrecipitousSTEEP5Across11 DashELAN4Across12 Lyric poemODE3Across14 Unusually fat at the rearAFT3Across14 ManageCOPE4Across15 Landed estateMANOR5Across16 In a way, roses can hurt!SORES5Across16 PostponedDELAYED7Across17 Bushy hairstyleAFRO4Across17 She appears in a novel sagaELSA4Across17 Golf termBOGEY5Across19 Given a second occupationRELET5Across19 SpoilMAR3Across20 Made a short cut across the lawnMOWED5Across21 WildRABID5Across21 ClawTALON5Across21 Took up arms with the boysSIDED5Across22 StinkingFETID5Across22 PaceSTEP4Across23 Annual decreaseFALL4Across23 SatisfySATE4Across23 SmileGRIN4Across25 Old-fashionedDATED5Across26 Stain removal from fabricSATIN5Across26 Baffling questionPOSER5Across26 Football supporterFAN3Across28 Wherein wine bottles can get dusty?BIN3Across28 SkillART3Across28 StickADHERE6Across29 Get hold of some chicksCLUTCH6Across29 SwelledDILATED7Across30 Not the only one in the soup!LENTIL6Across30 SulkyMOROSE6Across30 An altogether singular basketful?EGGS4Across31 PressIRON4Across31 Steals, informallySNAFFLES8Across32 At the seafront centre, admitting looking dissatisfiedFROWNING8Across32 RindPEEL4Across33 PantihoseTIGHTS6Across33 Discovered how to make licentious love in a couple of letters!SOLVED6Across33 DreadfulDIRE4Across35 BirdHERON5Across36 EpistleLETTER6Across38 HeavinessWEIGHT6Across39 IntendedMEANT5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Exemplary politician in a Northern townSAMPLE6Down1 CountryCANADA6Down1 HasteSPEED5Down1 Where insular Scots can move fast at half fare?STAFFA6Down2 ExaggerateOVERDO6Down2 DecorationMEDAL5Down2 RodentsRATS4Down3 Poetically, he indicated a yes with a kissAJAX4Down3 DonkeyASS3Down3 Road surfacing materialBITUMEN7Down4 Introduced a safety device amid chaotic dinINFUSED7Down4 ImproveBETTER6Down4 Holy bookKORAN5Down5 EmployedUSED4Down5 Summer snake?ADDER5Down5 SummitTOP3Down6 Not everNEVER5Down6 Notices in placesSPOTS5Down6 BroomBESOM5Down7 EntranceDOOR4Down8 Wild apes can be identical twins!PEAS4Down8 BuryINTER5Down8 A stone mine?PIT3Down9 BornNEE3Down9 Take a shot at a trophyPOT3Down12 MonthMAY3Down12 Be repulsive as you stagger round the pianoREPEL5Down13 Group of nineNONET5Down13 EaseLEISURE7Down13 CalledNAMED5Down14 Hebrew, to the Spanish, is a treasureJEWEL5Down15 Severe abdominal painCOLIC5Down15 ArtistPAINTER7Down16 Nearest thing to a boozerLOCAL5Down18 DelugeFLOOD5Down18 ChallengedDARED5Down18 ToupeeWIG3Down19 Stick usable as a perch, onceROD3Down19 Flying mammalBAT3Down19 Guided, as by a little red light maybeLED3Down20 DeityGOD3Down20 Cutting up words, perhaps?MINCING7Down21 Frighten greatlyTERRIFY7Down21 In a state of lassitude, take a restSIT3Down22 TerrorDREAD5Down22 ChargeFEE3Down22 GarmentSARONG6Down23 Cave man who got a duplicated letter from Fine GaelFINGAL6Down23 EqualityPAR3Down24 SoonANON4Down24 Busy workers' degree of instant successANTS4Down24 Given fifty quid in dole, perhaps, took it easyLOLLED6Down25 HappeningsEVENTS6Down25 Garden plantPANSY5Down26 Abrade the cuffs?SCUFF5Down26 Teacher organised a tour to central AustriaTUTOR5Down27 RepudiateDISOWN6Down27 Cut wool fromSHEAR5Down27 Be good at getting almsBEG3Down28 AdministerAPPLY5Down28 In favour ofFOR3Down28 IrritableTESTY5Down29 Thin fogMIST4Down30 Eleven parts of a relay race?LEGS4Down30 ColourTINGE5Down31 DemiseDEATH5Down32 PoolMERE4Down34 BorderHEM3Down36 EntrapNET3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, November 21, 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.