Evening Standard Crossword October 23 2023 Answers

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Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for October 23 2023. 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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Dingy41 AcrossReveal answer → Glasses53 AcrossReveal answer → Food for the journey to Bourne End53 AcrossReveal answer → Intimidate34 AcrossReveal answer → Loan46 AcrossReveal answer → Is he known for his receptiveness?58 AcrossReveal answer → Thin biscuit58 AcrossReveal answer → Era39 AcrossReveal answer → Tag510 AcrossReveal answer → Filter810 AcrossReveal answer → Possibly large fine!510 AcrossReveal answer → Hasten to add to the score311 AcrossReveal answer → Nothing311 AcrossReveal answer → Bird411 AcrossReveal answer → Officer playfully followed by Barbara512 AcrossReveal answer → Desert animal512 AcrossReveal answer → Ungrudging713 AcrossReveal answer → A number of new leavers713 AcrossReveal answer → Free314 AcrossReveal answer → Manservant515 AcrossReveal answer → It goes to one's head, and that's fine515 AcrossReveal answer → Trap516 AcrossReveal answer → Deserter from the artillery on Tuesday318 AcrossReveal answer → Gratuity318 AcrossReveal answer → As written by the bard, I see619 AcrossReveal answer → Supplied819 AcrossReveal answer → Pleasure craft619 AcrossReveal answer → Group discussion721 AcrossReveal answer → A few words to start you reading721 AcrossReveal answer → Leaf521 AcrossReveal answer → Common sense422 AcrossReveal answer → As much as you eat in the time allowed422 AcrossReveal answer → Agents423 AcrossReveal answer → A bit to get you hooked?423 AcrossReveal answer → Stayed823 AcrossReveal answer → His reproductions are impressive724 AcrossReveal answer → Ally or companion724 AcrossReveal answer → Lawful524 AcrossReveal answer → Finds the answer to how to make love in a ship626 AcrossReveal answer → Of the stars626 AcrossReveal answer → Knock327 AcrossReveal answer → Did he father the television series?329 AcrossReveal answer → Cabin329 AcrossReveal answer → The rest may be due to Wayne531 AcrossReveal answer → Fair431 AcrossReveal answer → Work dough531 AcrossReveal answer → Hide in the southeast of an island732 AcrossReveal answer → Deer meat732 AcrossReveal answer → First833 AcrossReveal answer → If time is money, treat both similarly534 AcrossReveal answer → Rabbit334 AcrossReveal answer → Loafer534 AcrossReveal answer → There's nothing we have yet to pay!335 AcrossReveal answer → Curve435 AcrossReveal answer → Chafe335 AcrossReveal answer → Do fencers use it out of spite?536 AcrossReveal answer → Sink336 AcrossReveal answer → Art536 AcrossReveal answer → In South Africa, had they strange robes?537 AcrossReveal answer → Simple437 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit537 AcrossReveal answer → People with fine horses538 AcrossReveal answer → Chairs538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Sudden fear51 DownReveal answer → Weary, having been drilled51 DownReveal answer → Erases72 DownReveal answer → Is warfare all over for him?72 DownReveal answer → Speed42 DownReveal answer → Boast43 DownReveal answer → Burst of noise44 DownReveal answer → Genuine piece of pure alabaster44 DownReveal answer → Contemplate84 DownReveal answer → Intelligent65 DownReveal answer → Admonish45 DownReveal answer → A little matter that's positively elementary65 DownReveal answer → Loaded56 DownReveal answer → Cold dish56 DownReveal answer → Weird sound emanating from a great lake56 DownReveal answer → Self37 DownReveal answer → Cant57 DownReveal answer → Start roaming around in New Zealand57 DownReveal answer → Not ever58 DownReveal answer → Petty lie39 DownReveal answer → Not being the big boss, he's addressed informally39 DownReveal answer → Mar512 DownReveal answer → Business is important!712 DownReveal answer → Metropolis712 DownReveal answer → Leaving513 DownReveal answer → Tear314 DownReveal answer → Striking legal case?314 DownReveal answer → Raised edge314 DownReveal answer → Dissuade515 DownReveal answer → It's essentially fragrant516 DownReveal answer → Stratum516 DownReveal answer → Stadium517 DownReveal answer → A pretty attractive sort of accent?517 DownReveal answer → Browned bread517 DownReveal answer → Evade518 DownReveal answer → Sharp sort of remark?719 DownReveal answer → Leopard719 DownReveal answer → Wrong by a mile, effectively?520 DownReveal answer → Move furtively520 DownReveal answer → Harmful820 DownReveal answer → Send half a mile by taxi521 DownReveal answer → A set521 DownReveal answer → Circuit322 DownReveal answer → Gives up work723 DownReveal answer → Just the place for the rest of the night723 DownReveal answer → Light oar624 DownReveal answer → To look very soft hearted can be sweet624 DownReveal answer → Religious sister325 DownReveal answer → Not the complete sleuth325 DownReveal answer → Ooze525 DownReveal answer → Performed526 DownReveal answer → Reminder of the golden past?527 DownReveal answer → Cobra, say527 DownReveal answer → Figure a new seat to be mainly of matchwood!528 DownReveal answer → Complains bitterly528 DownReveal answer → Deficit428 DownReveal answer → Travel429 DownReveal answer → It's tough at the rear530 DownReveal answer → Automaton530 DownReveal answer → Go by430 DownReveal answer → Undergarment432 DownReveal answer → Boy332 DownReveal answer → Cut buns to pieces!432 DownReveal answer → The female you copied333 DownReveal answer → Total333 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 23, 2023. 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.