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Evening Standard Crossword October 28 2019 Answers

Monday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 28 2019 answers. The Monday puzzle has 131 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#
BuryINTER5Across2 Delicate strandsWISPS5Across3 They're licked and eatenCHOPS5Across3 ParticleATOM4Across7 Machine used for work in the MediterraneanMOPED5Across8 BureauOFFICE6Across8 Brimless capBERET5Across8 Money bagPURSE5Across9 Wrongly rinse in something stickyRESIN5Across10 Aircraft detection deviceRADAR5Across10 Blend number 1009MIX3Across11 FreeRID3Across11 FishEEL3Across11 Celestial bodyCOMET5Across12 As eaten with some tinned potatoes?CAPON5Across12 He has a job taking careJANITOR7Across13 ClothingAPPAREL7Across13 OddRUM3Across13 It's noticeably tall we are, in heightTOWER5Across15 ParadiseEDEN4Across15 Belong, conformFITIN5Across15 EqualityPAR3Across16 LakeMERE4Across18 High hillTOR3Across18 Source of a bit of a scare on the road?CAR3Across18 SmallestMINIMAL7Across19 ThreatMENACE6Across19 The bullfighter rushed right to the ring!TORERO6Across19 VoucherCHIT4Across20 ColonistSETTLER7Across21 Continue making comediesCARRYON7Across21 CabTAXI4Across22 I get to the fore, nominallyIVAN4Across22 Went fastSPED4Across22 In fact, decided to dispense with detectivesDEED4Across23 DeceasedDEAD4Across23 UnaffectedNATURAL7Across23 ConundrumsRIDDLES7Across24 Broadcast jazzy singing half the winterSCATTER7Across24 FlatEVEN4Across25 Ability to judge wellACUMEN6Across26 Badly stored in a country areaDORSET6Across26 GalaFETE4Across28 Tennis shotLOB3Across29 An atom in motionION3Across29 PerformedDID3Across30 A tracking aidSPOOR5Across31 Backless shoesMULES5Across31 DefectiveDUD3Across31 Took undue interest but posed no problemSNOOPED7Across32 LockjawTETANUS7Across32 FoldPLEAT5Across33 As things are, a mere existenceBEING5Across34 GovernsRULES5Across34 Possibly not a weight?TON3Across35 Metallic elementTIN3Across35 Showing envy out of inexperience?GREEN5Across36 Note valueMINIM5Across36 EasySIMPLE6Across36 It's not great at the shallow endDEPTH5Across37 Native American dwellingTEPEE5Across37 GreedyAVID4Across37 HoboTRAMP5Across38 A person not getting on, one gathers?REAPS5Across38 Molars, sayTEETH5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
OozesSEEPS5Down1 SoberSTAID5Down1 She won out as a motherWOMAN5Down1 Unduly deferredBELATED7Down2 A sort of wave of supportMEXICAN7Down2 DemonIMP3Down2 HillTOR3Down3 Object of worshipIDOL4Down4 Fish eggsROE3Down4 In the army, you learnHEAR4Down4 AsternAFT3Down5 A little matter for the professional heavyweightPROTON6Down5 FavourPREFER6Down5 ScrubSCOUR5Down6 Glossy fabricSATIN5Down6 His wife gives him an articleSENOR5Down6 FundamentalBASIC5Down7 A better judge?FINER5Down7 AgentREP3Down9 On course, apt to be in a holePIN3Down9 BridgeSPAN4Down10 SavedRESCUED7Down11 DelineatedDEFINED7Down12 See the misguided rector as right!CORRECT7Down12 SureCERTAIN7Down12 EasedRELAXED7Down13 DeservedMERITED7Down14 Jack may be low in cigarettesTAR3Down14 DecomposeROT3Down14 StoriesTALES5Down16 River mistaken for a sewer?WESER5Down16 AnnoyancePIQUE5Down16 Anchorages shown on ordinary mapsROADS5Down17 RequirementsNEEDS5Down17 EmulateRIVAL5Down17 RugMAT3Down18 Sounding one's horn somewhere near StreathamTOOTING7Down19 InterferesMEDDLES7Down19 Learns the fishy bits about a trading centreFINDS5Down20 Major religionISLAM5Down20 Capital rhyme for a tyroCAIRO5Down21 BrownTAN3Down21 South Korean capitalSEOUL5Down21 Formal discussionsDEBATES7Down23 Meant to dote madly on little DennisDENOTED7Down23 StaggerREEL4Down24 Begin againRESUME6Down24 Calm directions to a FrenchmanSERENE6Down24 A sound figure but excessively so!TOO3Down25 Auction itemLOT3Down25 CallVISIT5Down26 HerbCUMIN5Down27 Some composer's opus for a long timeOPERA5Down27 New robes, not gaudySOBER5Down28 Be worthy ofMERIT5Down28 FlowerTULIP5Down29 The part involving decimalisationTENTH5Down30 Wind-driven sand hillsDUNES5Down30 Marquee, for exampleTENT4Down32 FittingAPT3Down32 Price cut?SNIP4Down32 Music with 'go'POP3Down33 FavouritePET3Down33 PinchNIP3Down33 EpochERA3Down34 PatTAP3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 28, 2019. 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.