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Evening Standard Crossword November 8 2019 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 8 2019 answers. The Friday puzzle has 130 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#
InstructTEACH5Across1 SoonerRATHER6Across5 WirelessRADIO5Across8 Concerning the country, exaggerateOVERSTATE9Across9 Bring downOVERTHROW9Across9 VaccinateINOCULATE9Across10 EraseDELETE6Across10 I’m entering an amazing plus one – just came naturallyONIMPULSE9Across10 DividePART4Across11 The ex who’s keeping one waitingLATE4Across12 SeedcasesPODS4Across12 PostureSTANCE6Across13 Caught entering the store, you truss up and take toESCORT6Across13 Blow upEXPLODE7Across14 FurERMINE6Across14 Put in an order for a cooker, verballyARRANGE7Across14 The lag’s record, or who may have access to itCONSTABLE9Across15 RationPORTION7Across15 BolsterREINFORCE9Across15 He won’t drink from a stein poured in the mixed barABSTAINER9Across17 LifelessINANIMATE9Across17 The extract has turned the juice greenPASSAGE7Across18 Golf pegTEE3Across18 DisappointmentLETDOWN7Across18 Shut up. It’s only a hundred!BUTTON6Across19 BoilSEETHE6Across19 SorrowfulSAD3Across19 Second Greek letterBETA4Across20 Even padFLAT4Across20 CartDRAY4Across21 Entering the conversation in ringing tones?CHIMINGIN9Across23 TypifyEXEMPLIFY9Across23 EnjoyedLIKED5Across23 OtherwiseELSE4Across24 Having dished out in advance, keptPRESERVED9Across25 Historical accountCHRONICLE9Across25 Specifying which container, we get right to the pointEWER4Across26 SimpleEASY4Across26 Weighing deviceSCALES6Across27 NumberTEN3Across27 Looked at the jagged dart’s point embedded inSTARED6Across27 RationalLOGICAL7Across29 FinishEND3Across29 Bets they’re stand-insDOUBLES7Across29 CommissionaireDOORMAN7Across31 SourRANCID6Across32 Where the junk dealers go all metric?SCRAPYARD9Across32 SailorYACHTSMAN9Across32 DrugDOPE4Across34 The phoney siren goes off outside – nice diversionINSINCERE9Across34 Try hardENDEAVOUR9Across34 ConsumingEATING6Across35 He’ll tell you spring is hereDIVINER7Across35 Most desirableOPTIMAL7Across35 Squeal on a big noiseREPORT6Across36 TransparentLIMPID6Across36 FrailWEAK4Across37 Getting on after the man, contrived toAGED4Across37 EsteemedRESPECTED9Across38 SweetmeatFUDGE5Across38 Prognosticates, when one chooses the players in advanceFORECASTS9Across38 NocturnalNIGHTTIME9Across39 In essence, material possessions or wealthSUBSTANCE9Across39 AnticipateEXPECT6Across39 StrayedERRED5Across40

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Messes about with the covering – paperFOOLSCAP8Down1 Of the bodyCORPORAL8Down1 Senior teacherHEADMISTRESS12Down2 Being lax about the tyres that keep skidding?LETTINGSLIDE12Down2 StretchEKE3Down2 BrothersBRETHREN8Down3 Not so awful that it stops you in your tracks?PASSABLE8Down3 MakeCREATE6Down3 PangTWINGE6Down4 Far be it from me to move in again!REMOTE6Down4 HeadgearHAT3Down4 TetherROPE4Down5 SimilarlyLIKEWISE8Down5 Shrink from the act of touching physically, right throughCONTRACT8Down5 CalledTERMED6Down6 As a result, the orchestrator will make no more changes to itFINALSCORE10Down6 AncestorFOREFATHER10Down6 CureREMEDY6Down7 Tough, stretch across to grab the manSPARTAN7Down7 Guilty partyCULPRIT7Down7 At prison was treated badly, but got through itPENETRATED10Down8 Slow downDECELERATE10Down8 LodgeDEPOSIT7Down9 Material of which there are fifty-nine varietiesLINEN5Down11 FragranceAROMA5Down11 SkillART3Down12 RankTIER4Down13 Very melancholy at the time, giving up one’s smokeTRAGIC6Down16 LimpFLOPPY6Down16 GemstoneOPAL4Down16 NudeNAKED5Down17 Pig penSTY3Down19 Don’t allow to catch upBAN3Down19 SignifiedDENOTED7Down20 Reference bookENCYCLOPEDIA12Down21 Neck and neck in the cribbage game?LEVELPEGGING12Down21 AtmosphereAURA4Down22 MysteryENIGMA6Down22 Interest in the homecomingRETURN6Down22 Nail fileEMERYBOARD10Down23 Fed up working in the dairy?CHEESEDOFF10Down23 InfuriateENRAGE6Down24 Manages to convey, when one’s given an awardGETSACROSS10Down24 UnfinishedINCOMPLETE10Down24 LettuceCOS3Down25 Paper required to make the article longerPAD3Down25 RemitSEND4Down25 EncipherENCODE6Down26 AuthorWRITER6Down28 Female proprietorLANDLADY8Down28 Left, incensed by the organisationREDCROSS8Down28 DigsLODGINGS8Down29 Tell about, while scattering seed round the bedDESCRIBE8Down29 Small parrotLORIKEET8Down30 ImmerseDIP3Down30 In a desire to break the record, coming back even fasterSPEEDIER8Down30 At home when the chaps came round, prepared foodSPINACH7Down31 StutterSTAMMER7Down31 Its mouth may be full of fishRIVER5Down33 AdroitDEFT4Down33 QuotesCITES5Down33 White furERMINE6Down34 Put on the piano some I am about to playIMPOSE6Down34 EraAGE3Down36 BornNEE3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, November 8, 2019. 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.