Evening Standard Crossword October 20 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 124 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for October 20 2022. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Ballroom dance61 AcrossReveal answer → Moist41 AcrossReveal answer → Edifice playfully termed a centre for crooks!61 AcrossReveal answer → Tune34 AcrossReveal answer → Pant46 AcrossReveal answer → Boundary87 AcrossReveal answer → When a Frenchman joins the gang, it's a bad thing87 AcrossReveal answer → Hue68 AcrossReveal answer → Girl of limited imagination48 AcrossReveal answer → Bellow48 AcrossReveal answer → Figurine69 AcrossReveal answer → Serpent310 AcrossReveal answer → The fathead felt unwell and did badly610 AcrossReveal answer → Catastrophe610 AcrossReveal answer → Incendiary liquid611 AcrossReveal answer → More than doubly!611 AcrossReveal answer → Denude512 AcrossReveal answer → Obtain314 AcrossReveal answer → Fire department colour314 AcrossReveal answer → Demise514 AcrossReveal answer → Devil515 AcrossReveal answer → Planet516 AcrossReveal answer → Supporter of lease renewal516 AcrossReveal answer → Angry with a joker?417 AcrossReveal answer → Peepers417 AcrossReveal answer → Stick618 AcrossReveal answer → Wine gets Katy upset about nothing519 AcrossReveal answer → Light beer519 AcrossReveal answer → Combined620 AcrossReveal answer → Being trimmed makes father angry!521 AcrossReveal answer → Wild521 AcrossReveal answer → Regretful of being so merry without me522 AcrossReveal answer → Leaves of a book522 AcrossReveal answer → Pace423 AcrossReveal answer → Spots before the eyes423 AcrossReveal answer → Famous524 AcrossReveal answer → Panache526 AcrossReveal answer → Scanty526 AcrossReveal answer → Stayed awake late, prepared to take notice526 AcrossReveal answer → Out West, a girl has her capacity328 AcrossReveal answer → Breezy528 AcrossReveal answer → Golf standard328 AcrossReveal answer → Shows a preference for the soft pieces629 AcrossReveal answer → Hold fast629 AcrossReveal answer → Marry330 AcrossReveal answer → Noiseless630 AcrossReveal answer → As a singer, kept one's mouth shut630 AcrossReveal answer → I take politicians to be mischief makers!431 AcrossReveal answer → Domesticated431 AcrossReveal answer → Longed for, like an ancient barbarian with terrible greed832 AcrossReveal answer → Courteous632 AcrossReveal answer → Daddy longlegs832 AcrossReveal answer → Leggy team?633 AcrossReveal answer → Shrewd633 AcrossReveal answer → Man's name633 AcrossReveal answer → Intend434 AcrossReveal answer → Equipment335 AcrossReveal answer → Centre436 AcrossReveal answer →

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Hot drink61 DownReveal answer → Sort of restriction of which a despicable fellow has not many61 DownReveal answer → Assume52 DownReveal answer → Found things difficult when lied to badly62 DownReveal answer → Shuts62 DownReveal answer → Hairstyle43 DownReveal answer → Undertake73 DownReveal answer → For instance, in modern times, we no longer say it43 DownReveal answer → One clever enough to be boss at the Oval?74 DownReveal answer → Atmosphere44 DownReveal answer → Disentangle74 DownReveal answer → Grate45 DownReveal answer → Giant55 DownReveal answer → For some housemistresses, there's nothing quite final about them55 DownReveal answer → Class56 DownReveal answer → Do such nuts taste like beet, perhaps, to an apprentice?56 DownReveal answer → Percussion instruments56 DownReveal answer → Hod77 DownReveal answer → Fury48 DownReveal answer → A mixed grill could be just too much for her!48 DownReveal answer → Perform39 DownReveal answer → Teddy boy39 DownReveal answer → Spring311 DownReveal answer → A pencil, perhaps, is a little light312 DownReveal answer → Ocean312 DownReveal answer → For every312 DownReveal answer → Pack up an ear-piece in a box513 DownReveal answer → Equality313 DownReveal answer → Forward thrust513 DownReveal answer → Seraglio515 DownReveal answer → A letter or two going by road515 DownReveal answer → Number316 DownReveal answer → Fruit317 DownReveal answer → I only trade in perfection518 DownReveal answer → Cede518 DownReveal answer → Jack thanks a raw beginner319 DownReveal answer → Lament719 DownReveal answer → Limb319 DownReveal answer → An opener of note320 DownReveal answer → Fuel320 DownReveal answer → Flowers provide both drink and food721 DownReveal answer → Novel321 DownReveal answer → One who shoes horses721 DownReveal answer → Foolish722 DownReveal answer → Pastry dish322 DownReveal answer → The total amount, some said322 DownReveal answer → Fish623 DownReveal answer → Just a taste is more than plenty623 DownReveal answer → Parched323 DownReveal answer → Elm, say424 DownReveal answer → They're in the Wilhelmstrasse, not the Unter den Linden424 DownReveal answer → Powerful625 DownReveal answer → A gloomy little room can only be depressing625 DownReveal answer → Poem325 DownReveal answer → Old soldier who rebuilt a ship526 DownReveal answer → Decorative526 DownReveal answer → Rule527 DownReveal answer → In front527 DownReveal answer → Goes round giving entertainment527 DownReveal answer → --- Zadora, actress328 DownReveal answer → Stick to one part of your argument328 DownReveal answer → Dissuade529 DownReveal answer → Cover the skin430 DownReveal answer → Feeble430 DownReveal answer → Eyelid inflammation430 DownReveal answer → Dash431 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.