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Evening Standard Crossword October 1 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 1 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 124 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#
Small cupboardCLOSET6Across1 AuctionSALE4Across1 The only part of the Trent used by yachtsSOLENT6Across1 WhimFAD3Across4 TolerateBEAR4Across6 FraudsterSWINDLER8Across7 A hothead without weapons is innocuous!HARMLESS8Across7 SkilfulARTFUL6Across8 With a portion of fish, also duck, you have sherryFINO4Across8 Brass instrumentTUBA4Across8 StuffMATTER6Across9 CircuitLAP3Across10 It's not so hot in the jugCOOLER6Across10 Bomb holeCRATER6Across10 ContinentEUROPE6Across11 Sneer causing half the side dire distressDERIDE6Across11 CrowdSWARM5Across12 Soft wet earthMUD3Across14 In the fire department, it's revolutionary!RED3Across14 SkulkSNEAK5Across14 StopCEASE5Across15 FruitLEMON5Across16 Postpone being injudiciously freedDEFER5Across16 Regretted being rushed, disheartenedRUED4Across17 OozeSEEP4Across17 StressACCENT6Across18 Only a crawler would go so slowlyCREEP5Across19 Having a pleasant tasteSAPID5Across19 GushedFLOWED6Across20 Keep striking for moneyPOUND5Across21 DevilSATAN5Across21 Dragged to the altar?TOWED5Across22 Bereaved wifeWIDOW5Across22 Serene joyGLEE4Across23 Badly made drink?MEAD4Across23 Go inENTER5Across24 Hot water vapourSTEAM5Across26 AllianceUNION5Across26 The number of oaks in KentSEVEN5Across26 He's probably AmericanJED3Across28 LamentDIRGE5Across28 Star signLEO3Across28 Title given to a pincer movementPRINCE6Across29 RuptureHERNIA6Across29 RecedeEBB3Across30 RenownedFAMOUS6Across30 Got over having no bridgeFORDED6Across30 Well and suitably divested of clothingABLY4Across31 ReviseEDIT4Across31 Discuss when the lecture's finishedTALKOVER8Across32 LargerBIGGER6Across32 RemotenessDISTANCE8Across32 German style of feeding troughMANGER6Across33 EvokeELICIT6Across33 MotoristDRIVER6Across33 SignOMEN4Across34 StrayERR3Across35 WatchedEYED4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SaffronCROCUS6Down1 It's played with a round ballSOCCER6Down1 PointerARROW5Down2 Banished, being no longer the one who was in commandEXILED6Down2 ImprisonSHUTUP6Down2 TyrantTSAR4Down3 CompelENFORCE7Down3 That thunderous deityTHOR4Down3 Hindered one politician with a terrible deedIMPEDED7Down4 FilledFULL4Down4 Pancreatic hormoneINSULIN7Down4 MoistDAMP4Down5 Semi-darknessGLOOM5Down5 Just a line, not a complete letterSERIF5Down5 StaffBATON5Down6 Sheer chaos somewhere in SurreyESHER5Down6 Clean feathersPREEN5Down6 MeanAVERAGE7Down7 DomesticateTAME4Down8 One warning in four is shoutedFORE4Down8 Sleeping placeBED3Down9 Being diminutive, he takes up little roomNED3Down9 DonkeyASS3Down11 As an agent, a bit of an entrepreneurREP3Down12 OceanSEA3Down12 ColourRED3Down12 Ideal woman?DELIA5Down13 MalesMEN3Down13 Sheriff's menPOSSE5Down13 TruncheonBATON5Down15 Something like skilly, taken as punishmentGRUEL5Down15 ConsumedATE3Down16 NewtEFT3Down17 Inferior, so it could be betterUNDER5Down18 ExclusiveELITE5Down18 Subdue, making a firm pointCOW3Down19 RatifyCONFIRM7Down19 Heavy-heartedSAD3Down19 A sad fate in PasschendaeleEND3Down20 Dog's footPAW3Down20 Overheads involved in keeping warmPONCHOS7Down21 GuidedLED3Down21 ResemblingSIMILAR7Down21 ApertureORIFICE7Down22 PallidWAN3Down22 Young listener's ageTEN3Down22 Star signGEMINI6Down23 Legendary flier?MERLIN6Down23 OwingDUE3Down23 PlunderLOOT4Down24 The horrible Mr Krueger's current form?EDDY4Down24 Spring festivalEASTER6Down25 Shifty fellowDODGER6Down25 GistNUB3Down25 Pomeranian swimmer named Mark?SPITZ5Down26 Protect from the sunSHADE5Down26 HarmoniumORGAN5Down27 Rub outERASE5Down27 Clubhouse!VILLA5Down27 StriplingLAD3Down28 A patient task?JOB3Down28 FilthGRIME5Down29 Where to cultivate much for manyFARM4Down30 Sea-eagleERNE4Down30 Give food toFEED4Down30 AleBEER4Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. 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.