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Evening Standard Crossword November 5 2021 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 5 2021 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#
FormalSTIFF5Across4 SoonerRATHER6Across7 HillTOR3Across9 FlyingAVIATION8Across9 After playing with the gun outside, having a ballGREATFUN8Across9 WandROD3Across10 "Get me", you say "water"SEA3Across10 ObserveEYE3Across10 Will come after, you understandFOLLOW6Across11 FishMULLET6Across11 IntelligentBRIGHT6Across12 An eagle injured and without a tail, femaleANGELA6Across12 MemoriseLEARN5Across12 VoterELECTOR7Across13 In "The White Inn", retracted the storyPARABLE7Across13 CradleCRIB4Across13 SubstituteVICE4Across14 Want half of mine to go to the boyNEED4Across14 Supernatural taleGHOSTSTORY10Across15 Tough luck, getting the money with the curse attached to it?BADFORTUNE10Across15 AnimalBISON5Across15 The material about me is a gross fabricationGOSSAMER8Across17 LoatheDETEST6Across17 CurbRESTRAIN8Across17 The argument against, try to disputeCONTEST7Across18 BeganSTARTED7Across18 PlatformDAIS4Across19 Proceed to arrestSTEM4Across19 PestSLUG4Across19 GuideSTEER5Across20 EngrossedINTENT6Across21 Agree and a small double, neat, is poured outASSENT6Across21 EqualityPAR3Across22 Passed onRELAYED7Across24 IgnoringPAYINGNOATTENTION17Across24 A rest one can, in all honesty, enjoyTHESLEEPOFTHEJUST17Across24 ExpressionlessWOODEN6Across27 SpikeEAR3Across27 Goes by the mountain roadsPASSES6Across27 StadiumARENA5Across28 Caught one having an ice-creamCONE4Across29 VegetableLEEK4Across29 Quite improper, old boy! An unseemly displayOBSCENE7Across30 FidgetyRESTIVE7Across30 JokeJEST4Across31 RevealDISCLOSE8Across33 KnockedRAPPED6Across33 Lazy with a laziness that's not just skin-deep?BONEIDLE8Across33 It's put on to hide a tear, it seemsAPPARENTLY10Across35 CrestRIDGE5Across35 FruitGOOSEBERRY10Across35 FormerlyONCE4Across36 With a flap, it's coolerSTIR4Across36 StopPREVENT7Across37 DroopWILT4Across37 Wind, haze and rain at the beginning and end of AprilMISTRAL7Across37 CutSHEAR5Across38 The cold one, indeed, foolishly caught will clinch itDECIDE6Across38 TieTETHER6Across38 SpriteELF3Across39 A preparation that's liquid, for a change, not oilLOTION6Across40 MaterialCALICO6Across40 Not the cockney gentleman with the fishEEL3Across41 IntimidateCOW3Across41 ChildTOT3Across41 Won't appear in the nude turn, which is unusualUNWONTED8Across42 GiftTALENT6Across42 FanciedIMAGINED8Across42 VerdantGREEN5Across43

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ExcessiveOVERTHETOP10Down1 BrawlFRACAS6Down1 Be responsible for, when you turn the ship roundBRINGABOUT10Down1 ReportBANG4Down2 PaceSTRIDE6Down2 Covering the patientCASE4Down2 AversionDISTASTE8Down3 The matters to be spoken of are the romancesAFFAIRES8Down3 Girl'sHER3Down3 CoverENVELOP7Down4 UnaccompaniedSOLO4Down4 Quickly grabs, coming back, a cat nap in itSNAPSUP7Down4 TendencyTREND5Down5 Result of crossing a vegetable with an insect?CABBAGEMOTH11Down5 AmendSETTORIGHTS11Down5 PardonedFORGIVEN8Down6 ImitationIMPRESSION10Down6 For dessert have something nice-smelling with alcohol in itAFTERSHAVE10Down6 SmartCLEVER6Down7 Her leg was broken and had to be setGLENDA6Down7 DressROBE4Down8 Having had the van watched, had anticipated itFORESEEN8Down8 ResponseREACTION8Down8 A name that might suit youSERGE5Down10 EachEVERY5Down10 DecryDISPARAGE9Down11 AleBEER4Down14 RemainSTAY4Down16 WanderedSTRAYED7Down16 One's state of health and suitabilityFITNESS7Down16 PlantTREE4Down18 It's sharp - no no, not the musical instrument!THORN5Down20 DepartLEAVE5Down20 As oneTOGETHER8Down21 WeedTHISTLE7Down22 Speaking French un petit peuSOUPCON7Down22 AnywayINALLEVENTS11Down23 The favourite, when in formTEACHERSPET11Down23 HarvestREAP4Down23 Are you going to pay up? I won't ask you again!LASTDEMAND10Down25 FoolNINCOMPOOP10Down25 FatLARD4Down25 Hire purchaseNEVERNEVER10Down26 Is the fly deceived by it?TANGLEDWEB10Down26 SketchedDREW4Down26 EasternORIENTAL8Down28 The assumption is now the potion has been mixedADOPTION8Down28 RevisedEDITED6Down29 ShrewdASTUTE6Down30 Pressed on, fed up now, rovingBOREDOWN8Down31 FinalEVENTUAL8Down31 HoldCONTAIN7Down32 ElementTRACE5Down32 Give a hand to Paul, moving into the new padAPPLAUD7Down32 Are turning the switch on when the insect appearsEARWIG6Down34 SkinPELT4Down34 TickCREDIT6Down34 WonderfulGREAT5Down35 After thirty, she's finished!APRIL5Down35 PressIRON4Down36 Delighted to say it's moneyCENT4Down39 JourneyTRIP4Down39 WhimFAD3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, November 5, 2021. 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.