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Evening Standard Crossword October 15 2018 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 15 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#
MoistHUMID5Across2 Work doughKNEAD5Across3 In Formula 1, he was in favour of finishing fastPROST5Across3 JeerJIBE4Across7 In Birmingham, a street aheadASTON5Across8 SliceRASHER6Across8 Belong, conformFITIN5Across8 GloomyMURKY5Across9 A dirty globe?EARTH5Across10 Boy's nameBILLY5Across10 Teacher is backward at any one of the three Rs!SIR3Across11 AdhesiveGUM3Across11 TupRAM3Across11 PersonHUMAN5Across12 Having half a mind service has been cut, he won't payMISER5Across12 Such clothing fits Una badlyFUSTIAN7Across13 Book of wordsLEXICON7Across13 ImmerseDIP3Across13 Provide foodCATER5Across15 A pie's possibly a nice warm colourSEPIA5Across15 CheckREIN4Across15 PinPEG3Across16 AleBEER4Across18 ToddlerTOT3Across18 Tommy's tosh?ROT3Across18 UproarFURORE6Across19 The hard facts one may get back toBASICS6Across19 BlameREPROOF7Across19 CompanionMATE4Across20 Ties upTETHERS7Across21 A land we reunited in Anglo-Saxon EnglandDANELAW7Across21 BreezeWIND4Across22 Female servantMAID4Across22 Light, first-class railwayAIRY4Across22 ActionDEED4Across23 Did Leander love to give her a ring?HERO4Across23 MysteriousUNCANNY7Across23 Fatherly musical celebrity?POPSTAR7Across24 Harmful, vindictiveBALEFUL7Across24 Thick paperCARD4Across25 Raid, incursionINROAD6Across26 Stake about everything in a stage productionBALLET6Across26 CoverLID3Across27 CircleRING4Across28 That woman absorbed in motherhoodHER3Across29 SpeckDOT3Across29 Day beforeEVE3Across30 It makes an admissionINLET5Across31 PlaythingTOY3Across31 Gain knowledgeLEARN5Across31 SkylineHORIZON7Across32 Space for manoeuvre in a ship's cabin?SEAROOM7Across32 BalanceWEIGH5Across33 A hero, but to many a libertineDRAKE5Across34 FactDATUM5Across34 Sick of villainy and pillageILL3Across35 FlipperFIN3Across35 Allow to pass to leg, perhapsLETGO5Across36 Girl's nameHELEN5Across36 SousePICKLE6Across36 In betting, a borderline thing?HEDGE5Across37 StudentPUPIL5Across37 MeasurementINCH4Across37 DullardDUNCE5Across38 Oldster led astray by a bit of a youngster?ELDER5Across38 Coarse filesRASPS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Warning deviceSIREN5Down1 AnnoyancePIQUE5Down1 Children may be the outcomeISSUE5Down1 Having restrictionsLIMITED7Down2 Depict badly in ropy artPORTRAY7Down2 BorderHEM3Down2 SpoilMAR3Down3 Naming wordNOUN4Down4 AridDRY3Down4 I ran out in the wetRAIN4Down4 EnquireASK3Down5 You'll observe, now and then, that it balancesSEESAW6Down5 Counting frameABACUS6Down5 ContradictBELIE5Down6 Iraqi currencyDINAR5Down6 Plants grown by sailors out East?TARES5Down6 ChangeALTER5Down7 One philosophical about the cost of straying out of line?STOIC5Down7 LevyTAX3Down9 Briefly, it's positively assertiveTIS3Down9 RetainKEEP4Down10 ScowlGRIMACE7Down11 BlendMIXTURE7Down12 Sailor meaning a great deal to his friendMATELOT7Down12 Excitable personHOTHEAD7Down12 ShortageDEFICIT7Down13 A little matter one gets ahead withION3Down14 MarvelPRODIGY7Down14 CribCOT3Down14 Drying clothTOWEL5Down16 A paid playerPIPER5Down16 CyclePEDAL5Down16 PreparedREADY5Down17 First lady to be seated, in a senseASTOR5Down17 GreatGRAND5Down17 NodBOW3Down18 Wailing woman has been confusedBANSHEE7Down19 LibertyFREEDOM7Down19 Two bachelors, one Disney characterBAMBI5Down20 Electronic messageEMAIL5Down20 Soldiers may find it boringDRILL5Down21 FinishEND3Down21 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Down21 Having a sense of dutyDUTIFUL7Down23 Just the aircraft to worry the enemyHARRIER7Down23 FruitBANANA6Down24 Something filling you can get at the stationPETROL6Down24 PleasantNICE4Down24 In favour ofFOR3Down25 Dried leavesTEA3Down25 EvadeAVOID5Down26 At no timeNEVER5Down27 Strong resentment of a bit of a clangerANGER5Down27 CommandORDER5Down28 Left on the side of a shelfLEDGE5Down28 NickNOTCH5Down29 Pick-me-upTONIC5Down30 Victor taking a girl on the riverVOLGA5Down30 Camel's protuberanceHUMP4Down32 The heavensSKY3Down32 Where to get some whisky, etc.SKYE4Down32 New oppositionOLD3Down33 MarryWED3Down33 Fastening deviceZIP3Down33 TavernINN3Down34 HastenHIE3Down35

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 15, 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.