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Evening Standard Crossword October 1 2018 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 1 2018 answers. The Monday 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#
StadiumARENA5Across2 Short sayingMOTTO5Across3 Something hard to pinch, we hearSTEEL5Across3 GoadSPUR4Across7 Communication by road, perhaps, around IndiaRADIO5Across8 SnubSLIGHT6Across8 Striped animalZEBRA5Across8 PathTRACK5Across9 Catches with spikesNAILS5Across10 Nun's costumeHABIT5Across10 Just the chap to figure aheadDON3Across11 ObeseFAT3Across11 ArrestNAB3Across11 Boy's nameJAMES5Across12 Vituperous about the vermin?RATTY5Across12 Welsh theatrical assistant?DRESSER7Across13 Health-checkMEDICAL7Across13 WandROD3Across13 SkinflintMISER5Across15 Do they go round cooking the roast?ROTAS5Across15 PressIRON4Across15 TagTAB3Across16 CompanionMATE4Across18 Unit of weightTON3Across18 A pet to many?TOM3Across18 Next toBESIDE6Across19 Legislators a chap has to check outSENATE6Across19 CringedCOWERED7Across19 HostARMY4Across20 InfersDEDUCES7Across21 Acceptable new belt for a woman to appear inTENABLE7Across21 PleasantNICE4Across22 German manHERR4Across22 It's no good being needyPOOR4Across22 Association of countriesBLOC4Across23 Michael Ball's island?ELBA4Across23 WeirdestEERIEST7Across23 Apt to get knocked over, maybe likes to be out of the raceSKITTLE7Across24 BotherTROUBLE7Across24 HypocrisyCANT4Across25 Fish hawkOSPREY6Across26 You can count on itABACUS6Across26 FelineCAT3Across27 SecureSAFE4Across28 Certainly didn't reveal some fresh ideasHID3Across29 Body of waterSEA3Across29 NewtEFT3Across30 Does he govern where to draw the line?RULER5Across31 YouthLAD3Across31 LustreSHEEN5Across31 SportNETBALL7Across32 Having broken the pen rest, is contriteREPENTS7Across32 PrySNOOP5Across33 Seeking to get astonishingly fat on a half of beer!AFTER5Across34 MergesFUSES5Across34 A little bounder; bit of a crookROO3Across35 OfferBID3Across35 Run after James HadleyCHASE5Across36 PurchaserBUYER5Across36 PurifyREFINE6Across36 A joint the Spanish bendELBOW5Across37 Republic in W AsiaYEMEN5Across37 DeclareAVER4Across37 TendencyTREND5Across38 One can never make it right!ERROR5Across38 PreparedREADY5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
BeliefTENET5Down1 JavelinSPEAR5Down1 Quiet, unusually dear sky pilotPADRE5Down1 RefereeARBITER7Down2 I leave a cleric in churchMINSTER7Down2 SkillART3Down2 EpochERA3Down3 Precious stoneOPAL4Down4 EnquireASK3Down4 Rush, causing damageTEAR4Down4 SeedPIP3Down5 Portion of green plant served at tableENTREE6Down5 TopicsTHEMES6Down5 SprigSHOOT5Down6 Fertile spotOASIS5Down6 Provide or supply only a blendLAYON5Down6 WearyTIRED5Down7 What a drifter will do, making love flat outFLOAT5Down7 WickedBAD3Down9 Female, yet named John?DOE3Down9 TalonCLAW4Down10 FundsFINANCE7Down11 TeaseTORMENT7Down12 Observations concerning pointsREMARKS7Down12 First monthJANUARY7Down12 FundamentalRADICAL7Down13 His song never endsSON3Down14 ErasedDELETED7Down14 FishCOD3Down14 Edge alongSIDLE5Down16 Four-legged source of a bleat?TABLE5Down16 SubjectTOPIC5Down16 RespondREACT5Down17 It's a bit of a bloomer, boys!SEPAL5Down17 BruteBEAST5Down17 MalesMEN3Down18 Hitler's disastrous slideSLITHER7Down19 ConfusesBEMUSES7Down19 Being on the male side, it has pointSPEAR5Down20 Utter confusionCHAOS5Down20 To talk incessantly, that's allTOTAL5Down21 StillYET3Down21 HangDRAPE5Down21 Idle chatterBLABBER7Down23 Old enough to have the 'Freedom' of London (transport)ELDERLY7Down23 Term of officeTENURE6Down24 Rider who gets wetSURFER6Down24 DeserveEARN4Down24 WagerBET3Down25 Even if ungenerous, it's over a pennyTIP3Down25 FollowingAFTER5Down26 HollerSHOUT5Down27 Would such a beard suit George?BUSHY5Down27 AlludeREFER5Down28 Stop the car starting with easeCEASE5Down28 ConfrontedFACED5Down29 SeniorELDER5Down30 A seat in the south, also at LeatherheadSTOOL5Down30 RequireNEED4Down32 TransgressSIN3Down32 Re-number this placeRENO4Down32 He's posh, and certainly no blockhead!NOB3Down33 FixedSET3Down33 IntentionAIM3Down33 IndividualONE3Down34 CushionPAD3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 1, 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.