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Evening Standard Crossword October 3 2024 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 122 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 3 2024 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 122 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#
Female monarchQUEEN5Across1 MasculineMALE4Across1 One relatively apt to wail unhappily about the National Front?INLAW5Across1 MouthfulSIP3Across4 A pair to pick up withTONGS5Across6 ManageCOPE4Across6 Drainage channelDITCH5Across6 Be indebtedOWE3Across9 Naval hero, but a beastSEALION7Across9 Not eitherNEITHER7Across9 Speak harshly, maybe heatedlyGRATE5Across10 UniversalCATHOLIC8Across10 Two timesTWICE5Across10 Supporter, maybe with powerPYLON5Across11 UnfastenUNDO4Across11 ForemostFIRST5Across11 Mendelssohn's pet?FELIX5Across12 Looks lasciviouslyLEERS5Across12 One who shoes horsesFARRIER7Across13 Naturally a crow may carry on eating itCARRION7Across13 DeedACT3Across14 Pure water deserves due mentionDEW3Across15 SpeckDOT3Across15 BoothSTALL5Across16 Fencing swordEPEE4Across17 Dash from IrelandELAN4Across17 Tries a change of style in humourSATIRE6Across18 Deal withPUNISH6Across18 The boy Derek, about six, a mischievous impDEVIL5Across19 Facial hairBEARD5Across19 MaintainedINSISTED8Across19 Seemed good hearted in distributing doleLOOKED6Across20 Black eyeSHINER6Across20 PunitivePENAL5Across21 Animal of the most agile kind?STAG4Across22 CouplePAIR4Across22 RelegationDEMOTION8Across23 Lad twice in prison for arsonSON3Across24 AbruptTERSE5Across24 ToddlerTOT3Across24 Solvent of very good qualityACETONE7Across25 Love affairROMANCE7Across25 Nautical nonsense?BILGE5Across26 AnteroomFOYER5Across26 Forename of many an artistCLARA5Across27 TarnishSTAIN5Across27 LabelTAG3Across27 Piece of turf with a hole in it!GREEN5Across28 EraEPOCH5Across28 Lofty accommodation of some shifty retailersATELIER7Across29 LudicrousRISIBLE7Across29 If the audience can't hear it, nobody canASIDE5Across30 PlayDRAMA5Across30 Cooks in oilFRIES5Across31 He's my boy!MYRON5Across31 TalkCHAT4Across31 StartINITIATE8Across33 SheepEWE3Across34 GeneratedBRED4Across35 DelveDIG3Across36 HaltLAME4Across37

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Remove the cover fromUNWRAP6Down2 OffAWAY4Down2 Nominal shortages are usualNORMAL6Down2 A tough directionASTERN6Down3 ResoundECHO4Down3 AgainENCORE6Down3 The little we noteWEE3Down4 ChoseSELECTED8Down4 BornNEE3Down4 CrowdPACK4Down5 Historic but unoriginal pointsOLDEN5Down5 Complete, totalUTTER5Down5 ReckonCOUNT5Down6 Interesting form of coal pitTOPICAL7Down6 SwindleDEFRAUD7Down6 Stone animal taken round New YorkONYX4Down7 Eye partIRIS4Down7 PossessOWN3Down7 UniverseCOSMOS6Down8 One whose business is blooming?GROWER6Down8 Foot leverPEDAL5Down8 Deceptively fed full of beef?FOXED5Down12 RestrictLIMIT5Down12 PriseLEVER5Down12 MovingASTIR5Down13 Wherein monks make batteries?CELLS5Down13 BanquetFEAST5Down13 SerpentASP3Down14 Post offREMIT5Down14 Rant about love, perhaps, and betrayRATON5Down14 PrincipleTENET5Down15 Backless sofaDIVAN5Down15 Do fullyDITTO5Down15 An iron clubWEDGE5Down16 In that placeTHERE5Down16 PungentACRID5Down17 Because evil has its ultimate priceSINCE5Down18 InclinedLEANT5Down18 Previous, precedingPRIOR5Down18 PlantBEGONIA7Down19 How a wanderer may get out of lineDEVIATE7Down19 HarmingDAMAGING8Down20 To do wrong and possibly lose out, can mean a lotOODLES6Down21 Car hornHOOTER6Down21 Are astrologers thus eyed?STARRY6Down22 RecordLOG3Down22 One who is poorPAUPER6Down22 He alone moves out around midnightANGELO6Down23 Frozen spikeICICLE6Down23 Ancient artefactRELIC5Down25 In a terrible gale, one needs to be nimble!AGILE5Down25 AnaestheticETHER5Down25 Nail him!BRAD4Down26 Solid, stableFIRM4Down26 LocatedSITED5Down26 Something hard to value highly?GEM3Down28 DiscoverFIND4Down28 PixieELF3Down28 TabletPILL4Down29 StaunchSTEM4Down30 WonderAWE3Down32

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, October 3, 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.