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Evening Standard Crossword November 7 2018 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 7 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#
Fleet of shipsARMADA6Across1 To do this in, presumably requires brawnMUSCLE6Across1 DisdainSCORN5Across3 Queenly stationVICTORIA8Across7 PunishDEALWITH8Across7 Hospital roomWARD4Across8 Valley of the DaleksDALE4Across8 ImpedeHAMPER6Across9 It can give a student a startPRIMER6Across10 Counting frameABACUS6Across10 NobleAUGUST6Across10 Defeated competitorsLOSERS6Across11 It's axiomatic that a run can't be finished in swirling mistTRUISM6Across11 StainTAINT5Across11 LegendSAGA4Across12 Pen partNIB3Across14 Copy a piano keyAPE3Across14 SaucyPERT4Across15 Employs for wagesHIRES5Across16 Around the weekend, disturb one's rest to make journeysTREKS5Across16 GracefulELEGANT7Across17 InfoDATA4Across17 Slippery, but they can be trappedEELS4Across17 Cause the ruin ofDOFOR5Across19 Botanically, the most unusual palm on earth?MAPLE5Across19 OwingDUE3Across20 Fur for sale outside the Boar's HeadSABLE5Across21 Sail-boatYACHT5Across21 Drying clothTOWEL5Across21 Prickly girl?HOLLY5Across22 TendonSINEW5Across22 FinishedOVER4Across23 Make double (in sheep farming?)FOLD4Across23 BygonePAST4Across23 YapYELP4Across25 SoothedEASED5Across26 Material yielding a turnover when mined?DENIM5Across26 TimorousTIMID5Across26 Petty lieFIB3Across28 Old saying of a cutting natureSAW3Across28 CrowdMOB3Across28 Handsome youthADONIS6Across29 One takes it to heartUNITED6Across29 InventedDEVISED7Across30 A union workerJOINER6Across30 ChooseSELECT6Across30 Larger birds displacing half the swallowsOWLS4Across31 InformTELL4Across31 StretchELONGATE8Across32 Heady associates of kind heartsCORONETS8Across32 FriendALLY4Across33 Looking glassMIRROR6Across33 Rendered invisible!HIDDEN6Across33 BuddyDUDE4Across35 DangerPERIL5Across36 RecruitROOKIE6Across38 EraseDELETE6Across39 SaluteGREET5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
A Miss by Agatha ChristieMARPLE6Down1 FrightenedAFRAID6Down1 HuntCHASE5Down1 Many chaps are out to be top performersCHAMPS6Down2 Shrub or small treeACACIA6Down2 LikenessIMAGE5Down2 AppendsADDS4Down3 Invariably somewhat severe?EVER4Down3 FixedSET3Down3 BoozeALCOHOL7Down4 How nasty rattles can frighten oneSTARTLE7Down4 NookCRANNY6Down4 FrogmanDIVER5Down5 RaveRANT4Down5 If you're lucky, he'll send you fifty quidERNIE5Down5 FruitNUT3Down6 Board gameCHESS5Down6 In the country, business with noisy membersFARMS5Down6 PonderedMUSED5Down7 DesireWANT4Down8 Laid up with a nasty face!DIAL4Down8 ConditionSTATE5Down8 As a soldier, he wasn't windyLEE3Down9 ChafeRUB3Down9 Water in a tureenURE3Down12 Knight's titleSIR3Down12 Bonehead!SKULL5Down13 Peruses writingREADS5Down13 Pure spiritALCOHOL7Down13 ConcurAGREE5Down14 Send a couple of letters by taxiCABLE5Down15 CringeCOWER5Down15 WrinkledRUMPLED7Down16 Not drunkEATEN5Down18 PungentACRID5Down18 DomesticatedTAMED5Down18 TimidSHY3Down19 Little chap the French might see as badMAL3Down19 Put onDON3Down19 Work at the trade of laminating wood?PLY3Down20 Hardly anyFEW3Down20 Anybody with a broken nose, possessing love for meSOMEONE7Down21 NewsTIDINGS7Down21 Badly affected by successHIT3Down22 LukewarmTEPID5Down22 TransgressionSIN3Down22 Supporting columnPILLAR6Down23 Fatheaded Delia foolishly flunkedFAILED6Down23 RodentRAT3Down24 Biblical murder victimABEL4Down24 Badly sown, one must confessOWNS4Down24 Put in the shade, perhapsDARKEN6Down25 Walk unsteadilyTOTTER6Down25 StoriesTALES5Down26 The equitable way to goDUTCH5Down26 As an ingredient of gunpowder, can be a bit disconcertingNITRE5Down27 DetermineDECIDE6Down27 EngineMOTOR5Down27 So woolly headed, this female!SOW3Down28 WedMARRY5Down28 ChargeFEE3Down28 BlossomBLOOM5Down29 Plant partSTEM4Down30 Tease a small boyJOSH4Down30 SpecialSUPER5Down31 PostponeDEFER5Down32 ProphetSEER4Down34 HogPIG3Down36 PermitLET3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, November 7, 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.