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Evening Standard Crossword October 25 2022 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 25 2022 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 132 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#
FoldPLEAT5Across2 MittsHANDS5Across3 Respond to just a subtle traceREACT5Across3 ImpelURGE4Across7 Golf shot cleverly managed by old peopleGOTHS5Across8 ClamourOUTCRY6Across8 FlashlightTORCH5Across8 BelieveTRUST5Across9 American style bunkHOKUM5Across10 DrugOPIUM5Across10 The French love him!LEO3Across11 UnhappySAD3Across11 Drill partBIT3Across11 Make-upROUGE5Across12 Started to have a bit of a bet, backing a horseBEGAN5Across12 Only a beginner in horse racing?STARTER7Across13 BellyABDOMEN7Across13 Fish-eggsROE3Across13 Slight errorLAPSE5Across15 Shows displeasure when put outSULKS5Across15 ThoughtIDEA4Across15 DefectiveDUD3Across16 CurveBEND4Across18 ClubBAT3Across18 Where to drive with a total absence of alcohol!TEE3Across18 Forming a seriesSERIAL6Across19 Concerning history, it's of consuming interestREPAST6Across19 HarmedDAMAGED7Across19 CupidEROS4Across20 FishHERRING7Across21 Women showing some panache in making newsWENCHES7Across21 BlastGUST4Across22 JettyPIER4Across22 Court disaster, initially, in some deal, sayWOOD4Across22 DestroyRUIN4Across23 Being a source of sauce during supper timePERT4Across23 QuietSILENCE7Across23 Baits a chap for removing boys from lessonsGENTLES7Across24 SpecimensSAMPLES7Across24 So be itAMEN4Across25 Floor coveringCARPET6Across26 Locates the piano at –16 Down”PLACES6Across26 RabbitDOE3Across27 NothingZERO4Across28 Mineral wealth means nothing to the ItalianOIL3Across29 HogPIG3Across29 WandROD3Across30 He's Spanish, so Norse would only confuse himSENOR5Across31 NoiseDIN3Across31 PositionedSITED5Across31 EscapeGETAWAY7Across32 Arthur (not Ben) is a Pole, and a skilled workerARTISAN7Across32 RenovateRENEW5Across33 Friendship that finished in calamity!AMITY5Across34 Provide foodCATER5Across34 The vessel for a final drink?CUP3Across35 CircuitLAP3Across35 Food no longer for the inner man?PASTA5Across36 Exhibit buoyancyFLOAT5Across36 PairCOUPLE6Across36 Aboard ship, room for some biscuits in a tinCABIN5Across37 PanatellaCIGAR5Across37 ExcludeOMIT4Across37 HeathenPAGAN5Across38 Shoot out of sightSNIPE5Across38 AmphibiansNEWTS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
PolicemanBOBBY5Down1 TrampleTREAD5Down1 Very Italian and musicalMOLTO5Down1 MonthOCTOBER7Down2 Fused the lights and made the music centre red-hot, maybe!SHORTED7Down2 FavouritePET3Down2 BirdEMU3Down3 SoonANON4Down4 ChildTOT3Down4 Invariably severely reducedEVER4Down4 Pig-penSTY3Down5 Hastens to solve a chess problemCHASES6Down5 Sharp bendDOGLEG6Down5 Fire-raisingARSON5Down6 JavelinSPEAR5Down6 Such boys show the way to take a bend in top!TONUP5Down6 City in OklahomaTULSA5Down7 They may finish up in the soup, dearDUCKS5Down7 FreeRID3Down9 Leaves to eat, maybe?TEA3Down9 DrossSCUM4Down10 CocktailSIDECAR7Down11 OustedDEPOSED7Down12 Are they said to be seaside trees?BEECHES7Down12 Fall backRETREAT7Down12 DiminishedREDUCED7Down13 Perfect rating, of a sortTEN3Down14 IssueEDITION7Down14 SpoilMAR3Down14 GodlyPIOUS5Down16 Ties in which a novice is joined by expertsLACES5Down16 Old-fashionedDATED5Down16 AntelopeELAND5Down17 Declare to be in doubtful tasteSTATE5Down17 JigDANCE5Down17 PleadBEG3Down18 Religiously kept houseRECTORY7Down19 PhotographerSNAPPER7Down19 Wasps can always make changesSWAPS5Down20 GlassesSPECS5Down20 Now ma, what are you?WOMAN5Down21 TransgressSIN3Down21 Vital organHEART5Down21 FineryREGALIA7Down23 Flier with a large bill for fishPELICAN7Down23 DemureSEDATE6Down24 Silver tongue?GERMAN6Down24 ObserveNOTE4Down24 IlluminatedLIT3Down25 Came down and brightened upLIT3Down25 EngineMOTOR5Down26 GangwayAISLE5Down27 How some allegations can be made, in courtLEGAL5Down27 Oval nutPECAN5Down28 Those worn in a production of Tosca?COATS5Down28 InflexibleRIGID5Down29 Of the PopePAPAL5Down30 Quick but poor start in an attackRAPID5Down30 Polite man, informallyGENT4Down32 ImitateAPE3Down32 At the summit, of course, there's a headATOP4Down32 Under-payment?SUB3Down33 MaterialREP3Down33 WitWAG3Down33 HorseNAG3Down34 GainedWON3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, October 25, 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.