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Evening Standard Crossword October 13 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 13 2022 answers. The Thursday 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#
BrigandBANDIT6Across1 Animal with two namesJACKAL6Across1 WhiskersBEARD5Across3 The image he so admires seems badly tailoredIDOLATER8Across7 Bird's clavicleWISHBONE8Across7 Meat spreadPATE4Across8 Where to swim and sunbathe at Land's End, covered with oil?LIDO4Across8 AppearedLOOKED6Across9 Beardless in a southern portSHAVEN6Across10 HairpieceTOUPEE6Across10 ExcursionOUTING6Across10 EngravedETCHED6Across11 A civet can be so lively!ACTIVE6Across11 NameTITLE5Across11 Egg-shapedOVAL4Across12 ColourRED3Across14 The cry for me to start workMEW3Across14 DuctTUBE4Across15 ObjectivesGOALS5Across16 Military headgear with twisted spikeKEPIS5Across16 ErasedDELETED7Across17 Young salmonPARR4Across17 What the dog does when a spy is discovered?YAPS4Across17 ShamBOGUS5Across19 Fight with me and Robert E.MELEE5Across19 SorrowfulSAD3Across20 Standard reading?PAPER5Across21 TrenchDITCH5Across21 SinkBASIN5Across21 A bit of a jointTENON5Across22 To matureRIPEN5Across22 SketchedDREW4Across23 Be too hot, as waterBURN4Across23 Long dressGOWN4Across23 AcidTART4Across25 SubsequentlyLATER5Across26 He can sing ten more, but without meTENOR5Across26 FulcrumPIVOT5Across26 BrownTAN3Across28 She's orderly, but doesn't take ordersNUN3Across28 FinishEND3Across28 DrowsySLEEPY6Across29 To ring a departmental head with promises of money is not niceODIOUS6Across29 WishedDESIRED7Across30 Is there humour in its brevity?SITCOM6Across30 ScoldBERATE6Across30 Viola's voiceALTO4Across31 BombastRANT4Across31 Able to read and writeLITERATE8Across32 Points degrees of quality out, in weaponsGRENADES8Across32 ElderlyAGED4Across33 CautionedWARNED6Across33 Those you hold in response to a call for restraint?HORSES6Across33 SeasonTIDE4Across35 CourteousCIVIL5Across36 PlaidTARTAN6Across38 StrictSEVERE6Across39 BruteBEAST5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Garment occasioning wild jeers on the Fourth of JulyJERSEY6Down1 Circus tentBIGTOP6Down1 SpateFLOOD5Down1 Those washed up with some of the vessels in the sink, perhapsKNIVES6Down2 Dealer in fabricsDRAPER6Down2 RegionalLOCAL5Down2 Excessively sentimentalTWEE4Down3 Hero who loses heart in litigationLION4Down3 WagerBET3Down3 FirearmSHOTGUN7Down4 Comparatively free, he does little workSLACKER7Down4 RevisedEDITED6Down4 Strong coffeeMOCHA5Down5 PartROLE4Down5 Take off for tricky tripsSTRIP5Down5 OwingDUE3Down6 RepairsMENDS5Down6 French ones are tastefulFRIES5Down6 LessMINUS5Down7 Cat noisePURR4Down8 It burns one's palm, possiblyLAMP4Down8 LeeredOGLED5Down8 Not all the water in the wide worldDEW3Down9 Man's nameTED3Down9 Though far from green, it's a good place to driveTEE3Down12 LettuceCOS3Down12 Probably with an ulterior motive, he gives a girl a bit of supperVIPER5Down13 Arm jointELBOW5Down13 SellingVENDING7Down13 FlatLEVEL5Down14 Department containing nothing but a storehouseDEPOT5Down15 Beaten competitorLOSER5Down15 FoughtBATTLED7Down16 Dried an excellent colourAIRED5Down18 MonthAPRIL5Down18 PlungedDIVED5Down18 DeedACT3Down19 He deprives many of a happy endingMAN3Down19 Bread rollBAP3Down19 It's less than his whole nameLEN3Down20 SpiritGIN3Down20 Country girl's studyPERUSAL7Down21 Small acting roleBITPART7Down21 Thick-headed pair, furthermoreTOO3Down22 CustomHABIT5Down22 Fish eggsROE3Down22 CollectGARNER6Down23 It's smooth, creamy, not exactly bitterBUTTER6Down23 LumpWAD3Down24 NaggingONAT4Down24 Very ScottishUNCO4Down24 Wandering damson gatherersNOMADS6Down25 RequiredNEEDED6Down25 Sacred songPSALM5Down26 Difficult, but ought to be crackedTOUGH5Down26 Nominal builder of the line around GatesheadNIGEL5Down27 CarelessREMISS6Down27 Sleeveless garmentsVESTS5Down27 As possessed by the pennilessNIL3Down28 GroundEARTH5Down28 BeverageTEA3Down28 DisparageDECRY5Down29 Make beerBREW4Down30 A frame of wood at the leisure centreSASH4Down30 JockeyRIDER5Down31 DissuadeDETER5Down32 PitMINE4Down34 TaxiCAB3Down36 CharteredLET3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, October 13, 2022. 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.