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Evening Standard Crossword October 23 2019 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for October 23 2019. 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Ballroom dance61 AcrossReveal answer → The pair Cleo possibly holds up61 AcrossReveal answer → Hatred53 AcrossReveal answer → Athletic as Bobby or Jack87 AcrossReveal answer → Sweet on a stick87 AcrossReveal answer → Little girl quiet and attractive48 AcrossReveal answer → Duty list48 AcrossReveal answer → Stick69 AcrossReveal answer → Place left between two ducks610 AcrossReveal answer → Maltreats610 AcrossReveal answer → Subside610 AcrossReveal answer → Fights for mere morsels611 AcrossReveal answer → Find611 AcrossReveal answer → Cap511 AcrossReveal answer → Spoken412 AcrossReveal answer → Green-eyed historic hero?314 AcrossReveal answer → Insect314 AcrossReveal answer → Paddle415 AcrossReveal answer → Can she fly a kite?516 AcrossReveal answer → Elections516 AcrossReveal answer → Direction417 AcrossReveal answer → The ship had cast off417 AcrossReveal answer → Purified717 AcrossReveal answer → On good terms, like ship's officers519 AcrossReveal answer → Cowboy display519 AcrossReveal answer → Through320 AcrossReveal answer → Dynast521 AcrossReveal answer → Will not yield, but does go in a bit!521 AcrossReveal answer → Clothing521 AcrossReveal answer → Park explorer522 AcrossReveal answer → Heathen522 AcrossReveal answer → Heroic423 AcrossReveal answer → Harsh grating noise423 AcrossReveal answer → Cause to become hale?423 AcrossReveal answer → Stigma425 AcrossReveal answer → A bit of sabotage afoot526 AcrossReveal answer → Lukewarm526 AcrossReveal answer → That woman328 AcrossReveal answer → Canine contribution to an occurrence328 AcrossReveal answer → Material328 AcrossReveal answer → Primary source629 AcrossReveal answer → Grab a car part629 AcrossReveal answer → Arrange730 AcrossReveal answer → Of the face630 AcrossReveal answer → Many accept the artist in him630 AcrossReveal answer → Among431 AcrossReveal answer → Chooses a different spot431 AcrossReveal answer → Considered the wild deer at the waterside832 AcrossReveal answer → Draws towards832 AcrossReveal answer → Cheese433 AcrossReveal answer → Emphasise that it can fracture633 AcrossReveal answer → Topics633 AcrossReveal answer → Throw435 AcrossReveal answer → View536 AcrossReveal answer → Item638 AcrossReveal answer → Skin trouble639 AcrossReveal answer → Vigilant540 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Dotty little things going around, that is, in colonies61 DownReveal answer → Invent61 DownReveal answer → Chief51 DownReveal answer → Dad took a rattly ride in partnership62 DownReveal answer → Small cupboard62 DownReveal answer → Bundle52 DownReveal answer → Unfortunately43 DownReveal answer → Repetitive part of the chorus43 DownReveal answer → Sphere33 DownReveal answer → Finished74 DownReveal answer → It's game and chirpy74 DownReveal answer → Considered64 DownReveal answer → Small fish55 DownReveal answer → Employed45 DownReveal answer → Furry friend can make toast55 DownReveal answer → Encountered36 DownReveal answer → Secret agents56 DownReveal answer → It grows wild in Siena56 DownReveal answer → Thong57 DownReveal answer → Chafes48 DownReveal answer → Dissuade58 DownReveal answer → Cheated many an individual48 DownReveal answer → Golfer's peg39 DownReveal answer → Dirty, untidy yet somewhat stylish place?39 DownReveal answer → Sunfish?312 DownReveal answer → Dove's call312 DownReveal answer → Respected713 DownReveal answer → Rips513 DownReveal answer → Paint, milky when stirred513 DownReveal answer → Restrict514 DownReveal answer → Of the sun515 DownReveal answer → What a hound may do about a horse being loose515 DownReveal answer → Dishearten716 DownReveal answer → Fear518 DownReveal answer → Two familiar names for meat518 DownReveal answer → Following in time518 DownReveal answer → Donkey319 DownReveal answer → Diminutive department of government319 DownReveal answer → Floor covering319 DownReveal answer → To love excessively320 DownReveal answer → Lair320 DownReveal answer → Noted batsman good at cutting721 DownReveal answer → Fundamental721 DownReveal answer → French word for a car test322 DownReveal answer → Slumbered522 DownReveal answer → Farm animal322 DownReveal answer → Cooking instructions623 DownReveal answer → Watch this horse!623 DownReveal answer → Intimidate324 DownReveal answer → Goes wrong, as one points out with a growl424 DownReveal answer → Dry424 DownReveal answer → Fliers625 DownReveal answer → Coverings reapplied in relays625 DownReveal answer → Sum526 DownReveal answer → There's a policeman in the room526 DownReveal answer → Rabbit resembling cake?527 DownReveal answer → Rubbish627 DownReveal answer → Ski-slope527 DownReveal answer → Bad actor328 DownReveal answer → Prompt528 DownReveal answer → Do better than raise the pace a bit?328 DownReveal answer → Celebration529 DownReveal answer → Rapid430 DownReveal answer → Old boys nominally up to date430 DownReveal answer → Seeped531 DownReveal answer → Composition532 DownReveal answer → Tablet434 DownReveal answer → By way of336 DownReveal answer → Deed337 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. 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.