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Evening Standard Crossword October 17 2022 Answers

Monday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 17 2022 answers. The Monday puzzle has 129 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#
LariatLASSO5Across1 TeethMOLARS6Across4 She's evergreenMYRTLE6Across4 ApplianceGADGET6Across5 InsinuationINNUENDO8Across7 Convenient to carry - and drinkable?PORTABLE8Across7 DisappearVANISH6Across8 A channel it's difficult to get right intoTROUGH6Across8 EnlistENROL5Across8 SofaSETTEE6Across10 Come up for a pay increaseARISE5Across10 Stage whisperASIDE5Across10 SoonANON4Across11 CroonSING4Across13 Zeppelin, for instance, of note to the RAFGRAF4Across13 Remain behind the wicket?KEEP4Across14 Grain storeSILO4Across14 HarmDAMAGE6Across14 Worry about the guitar part?FRET4Across15 Man's nameALEC4Across15 DuckMALLARD7Across15 High mountainALP3Across16 McCoist's club?MCC3Across16 BlazeFIRE4Across17 Thought I had an early startIDEA4Across17 JewelGEM3Across18 Salver of arty designTRAY4Across19 A large numberHOST4Across19 TuneAIR3Across19 SignificantMOMENTOUS9Across21 Beastly Birkenhead bar owner, maybeBROWNBEAR9Across21 ClergymanDEAN4Across21 CollierMINER5Across23 Like a poetic piperPIED4Across23 AtmosphereAURA4Across23 Pointed missileDART4Across24 Such a sum, presumably, has no odd penceTIDY4Across24 PitcherEWER4Across24 Make a hole in your cardiganDIG3Across26 AgedOLD3Across26 EntrapNET3Across27 ColourGREY4Across27 Valley in the jungle, normallyGLEN4Across27 CupidEROS4Across29 MaterialREP3Across29 Neglect to order the thing in questionOMIT4Across29 DischargeDISMISS7Across31 Principal stable boy out EastLEAD4Across32 FeltGROPED6Across32 Perceive soundHEAR4Across32 DealTRADE5Across33 Denis, shiftily, being maliciously derogatorySNIDE5Across33 The best, but it's breakableRECORD6Across34 HelpASSIST6Across34 ScorchSEAR4Across34 Singular garment. (Silver, of course)LONGJOHN8Across35 FearlessINTREPID8Across35 TeamELEVEN6Across35 Skin decorationTATTOO6Across36 Aptly enough, it may be full of spiritBOTTLE6Across36 Of oldOLDEN5Across38 StimulusFILLIP6Across39 WorshipADORE5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
King associated with goldMIDAS5Down1 Give one's addressSPEAK5Down1 EscargotSNAIL5Down2 He picks many winnersERNIE5Down2 ImitateAPE3Down2 Hereditary unitGENE4Down3 Crimson water?LAKE4Down3 SubsideSETTLE6Down3 IndividualONE3Down4 FilmMOVIE5Down4 Satisfied, once more, by a certain measureMETRE5Down4 PleasedGLAD4Down5 HeatherLING4Down5 It's raised far from silentlyROOF4Down5 FatedDOOMED6Down6 OutcomeRESULT6Down6 It's of benefit to a survivorLEGACY6Down6 InnTAVERN6Down7 ChorusREFRAIN7Down9 Mooring deviceANCHOR6Down9 Possibly read about a race being dishonourably abandonedRATTED6Down9 Drink gingerlySIP3Down11 A colourful leftistRED3Down11 Lofty construction of piersSPIRE5Down12 HorseNAG3Down12 RuinDOFOR5Down12 TitleNAME4Down13 SlimSLENDER7Down13 Given an allowance for educationGRANTED7Down13 If I'm not present, we may be only a minorityFEW3Down15 Land measureARE3Down15 DonkeyASS3Down16 A few short weeks with mother Riley, initially?MAR3Down16 AfreshANEW4Down16 AteDINED5Down17 PicturesIMAGES6Down18 One not struck by the idea of being honestDODGER6Down18 WithdrewRETIRED7Down20 Ran out of material!RAYON5Down20 ExternalOUTER5Down20 Soft wet earthMUD3Down21 The sort of legs Biggles might have had?BIG3Down21 Where wine is kept in a cabinetBIN3Down22 Scottish riverTAY3Down22 Turning-pointAXIS4Down22 American stateALASKA6Down23 Awfully good emperor who wrote playsPINERO6Down23 SwallowENGULF6Down24 A really good hardback can helpAID3Down25 Signal agreementNOD3Down25 RescindREPEAL6Down26 A big scoop Della made a mess ofLADLE5Down28 ProportionRATIO5Down28 ThreatenIMPEND6Down28 Coarse filesRASPS5Down30 VegetablePEA3Down30 Morris junior?MINOR5Down30 They resemble gulls wheeling around the sternTERNS5Down31 ShabbySEEDY5Down31 Sword partHILT4Down32 Hit up half a century frequentlyLOFT4Down32 Possessor of the wisdom of the ages?SAGE4Down33 FallDROP4Down33 ConservativeTORY4Down33 MeadowLEA3Down36 StrayERR3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 17, 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.