Evening Standard Crossword October 21 2024 Answers

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Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 21 2024 answers. The Monday puzzle has 130 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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A metalCOPPER6Across1 TradeBARTER6Across1 Beastly food for a chap with a broken legMANGEL6Across1 ClimbASCEND6Across5 ContraryOPPOSITE8Across7 Majestic fairylike creature in Mali, possiblyIMPERIAL8Across7 Be sad to see me out of workMOPE4Across8 Alsatians, sayDOGS4Across8 MelodyMUSIC5Across9 In credit, having debtors, was exultantCROWED6Across10 Makes amendsATONES6Across10 MendREPAIR6Across10 A girl's age shows in her faceVISAGE6Across11 RecollectRECALL6Across11 RipenMATURE6Across11 SeizedTAKEN5Across12 In computing, abbreviation can be a trapNET3Across14 OrientEAST4Across14 FishEEL3Across14 Raid, inroadFORAY5Across16 Rings up to gas about everythingCALLS5Across16 GuidedLED3Across17 Not all authors are immortalTHOR4Across17 Active and briskSPRY4Across17 RepastMEAL4Across18 Form of address for a well balanced womanMADAM5Across19 PlanetVENUS5Across19 DismalDREAR5Across20 She's in the pinkCORAL5Across21 Jacket partLAPEL5Across21 CordialTODDY5Across22 BeliefTENET5Across22 Content to bring hearty chaps to extremes of penuryHAPPY5Across22 Having to break step can be a nuisancePEST4Across23 TwistCONTORT7Across23 Make beerBREW4Across23 ReleaseUNTIE5Across24 A case of 'bottoms up' at the rugby club?SCRUM5Across26 CedeYIELD5Across26 Powerful businessmanBARON5Across26 Master Charlie's wet weather wearMAC3Across28 EpochERA3Across28 Father keeps me in new hatsTHAMES6Across29 SeparatePART4Across29 Handsome youthADONIS6Across29 StadiaARENAS6Across30 One of relative concern in thermometer manufactureMOTHER6Across30 VigourPEP3Across30 WorryFRET4Across31 River with a bore?EBRO4Across31 Stoppered bottleDECANTER8Across32 An understanding supporterFOLLOWER8Across32 DestinyFATE4Across32 DistributeALLOT5Across33 He sounds sincereERNEST6Across33 Close byONHAND6Across33 DutyOFFICE6Across35 ApprovedSIGNED6Across36 LoathedHATED5Across37 StaggeredREELED6Across38 BlushREDDEN6Across39

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BannedBARRED6Down1 French portCALAIS6Down1 Luck bringer at many a racecourse?MASCOT6Down1 Look unhappy when given a shiner!GLOWER6Down2 Sham, informallyPHONEY6Down2 RestREPOSE6Down2 Used the wrong words for a song!LIED4Down3 Boy's nameROSS4Down3 DischargeEMIT4Down3 Award given out for a bit of service as a healerMEDICAL7Down4 DrearyDOLEFUL7Down4 RusticRURAL5Down4 Cheroot, sayCIGAR5Down5 DirectedAIMED5Down5 Latest thing in tiesFINAL5Down5 InspectSCAN4Down6 Fatheaded fibs from 'pilots'FLIES5Down6 Wobbly foodJELLY5Down6 EvadedELUDED6Down7 ProfoundlyDEEPLY6Down8 Active personDOER4Down8 Moon around, having no stereoMONO4Down8 CongealGEL3Down9 Soft, ultimately sweet darlingPET3Down9 Uncle in a smash-up!SAM3Down12 LettuceCOS3Down12 A drink with a light-hearted girlGLASS5Down13 FalconKESTREL7Down13 Soup serverLADLE5Down13 Ward offREPEL5Down15 Can they be tuned sharp?HARPS5Down15 Boxing ringARENA5Down15 UnderstoodTACIT5Down16 ThemeMOTIF5Down18 Appeal humblyPLEAD5Down18 Hot-headed desire leading to delay?HITCH5Down18 A shock for the cleanerMOP3Down19 Grown-upADULT5Down19 VehicleVAN3Down19 The May figure is reduced to 500, for a timeDAY3Down20 MeshNET3Down20 Happened a great deal in a legendary townCAMELOT7Down21 TolerantLENIENT7Down21 DeerROE3Down21 AttemptTRY3Down22 Inhuman sound?HUM3Down22 Unit of weightTON3Down22 Firearm partBREECH6Down23 Benefactor's tap on the head for a boyPATRON6Down23 BombastRANT4Down24 TumultUPROAR6Down24 A sound returnECHO4Down24 TrivialityTRIFLE6Down25 Variety of trout swallowing a piece of bait?TURBOT6Down25 SquanderedWASTED6Down25 Number of employees possibly quarteredSTAFF5Down26 PoetsBARDS5Down26 MeritedEARNED6Down27 Really without a key part, we gatherRALLY5Down27 Fish typeROACH5Down27 Make mistakesERR3Down28 NumbDEADEN6Down28 Semi-mobile rabbleMOB3Down28 Word tending to belittle me a bit moreMERE4Down30 HairstyleAFRO4Down30 BegPLEAD5Down30 ProblemPOSER5Down31 PainACHE4Down33 SeasonTIDE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 21, 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.