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Evening Standard Crossword October 30 2023 Answers

Monday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 30 2023 answers. The Monday puzzle has 130 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#
AnimalZEBRA5Across1 GraspCLASP5Across3 Jumped to it, as the French are apt to doLEAPT5Across3 AscertainENSURE6Across5 Caught up with and prosecutedHADUP5Across8 PungentACRID5Across8 CustomHABIT5Across8 SweetmeatTOFFEE6Across10 Plays in the Proms?ROMPS5Across10 PulsateTHROB5Across10 GreedyAVID4Across11 Dry in half a jiffySEC3Across11 Express disapprovalBOO3Across11 A joint in the bowel?ELBOW5Across12 SnakeCOBRA5Across12 ForsakeABANDON7Across13 Devilish good writerDICKENS7Across13 SpiteMALICE6Across14 Acting awardOSCAR5Across15 HermitASCETIC7Across15 Can be worn during the harvest seasonVESTS5Across15 Somewhat disparaged paperRAG3Across18 NumberTEN3Across18 Wheat spikeEAR3Across18 Colour apt to mount on one side of the faceCERISE6Across19 HillTOR3Across19 Expel from the noseSNEEZE6Across19 Marriage ceremonyWEDDING7Across21 Ideal organ arrangement for fatherPARAGON7Across21 AdroitDEFT4Across21 First man to have a mareADAM4Across22 FibberLIAR4Across22 FiendDEMON5Across23 RipREND4Across23 Where to stay awhile, quietly by the riverCAMP4Across23 Of developable importance in Malines, possiblySEMINAL7Across24 SpecimensSAMPLES7Across24 CowCALF4Across24 Snout beetleWEEVIL6Across26 Doesn't change, this placeOSTEND6Across26 ObscureDIM3Across27 TreeOAK3Across29 Woman's namePIA3Across29 Does the careerist need a company one?CAR3Across29 VocationCALLING7Across31 Rope-making fibreSISAL5Across31 Thread that ties up with “29”, somewhere in CumbriaLISLE5Across31 Hearty contribution to a mealCABBAGE7Across32 Referee's itemREDCARD7Across32 WanderedROAMED6Across32 Figures out a woman as mercenaryVENAL5Across34 PenaltyFINE4Across34 Cut offSEVER5Across34 The resentment an heiress can showIRE3Across35 GrabCLUTCH6Across35 DrawTIE3Across35 Historic beard-singeing placeCADIZ5Across36 NumberSEVEN5Across36 Concerning Anne dancing the tangoANENT5Across37 Aden's countryYEMEN5Across37 Postage labelSTAMP5Across38 Appears to look at a manuscriptSEEMS5Across38 TransparentCLEAR5Across38 StripeSTREAK6Across39 GemPEARL5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Synagogue ministerRABBI5Down1 Bachelors, I see, are essentialBASIC5Down1 TrailblazerPIONEER7Down2 SelfEGO3Down2 Animal's contribution to bookbindingBUCKRAM7Down2 Roof beamRAFTER6Down3 Big catLION4Down4 ExpertACE3Down4 To some extent, they feel slipperyEELS4Down4 CheeseEDAM4Down5 Shown quietly to wander northPROVEN6Down5 PowerfulSTRONG6Down5 DirtySOILED6Down6 StagePHASE5Down6 Building to the west end of WestminsterTOWER5Down6 ResultEFFECT6Down7 GemstoneTOPAZ5Down7 One notices they're leopard-likeSPOTS5Down7 Long thin scarfBOA3Down9 One short month is less than a decade!DEC3Down9 RehearsedRECITED7Down9 FriendlyCORDIAL7Down12 Busy filling the bottom drawerENGAGED7Down12 TankVAT3Down12 EatDINE4Down13 A musical one will get the notes rightEAR3Down14 FatherDAD3Down14 SetteeSOFA4Down16 Hemp used in making sailsSISAL5Down16 YieldsCEDES5Down16 ComedianCOMIC5Down17 Leaks from spots around the middle of pipesSEEPS5Down17 PreparedREADY5Down17 PhotographerSNAPPER7Down19 Coming to the point in a rounded wayCONICAL7Down19 DefectsFLAWS5Down20 AffairROMANCE7Down20 Bird song?CAROL5Down20 Weekly payWAGES5Down21 The bits to strap upPARTS5Down21 CringeFAWN4Down22 RespondedREACTED7Down23 Container to care about; it could be a killerCARBINE7Down23 FondleCARESS6Down24 Audible evidence that the last of the Mohicans had sound kneesSNEEZE6Down24 NoiselessSILENT6Down24 CoverLID3Down25 BreadLOAF4Down25 Catch showing a degree of inabilityNAB3Down25 ShortageFAMINE6Down26 Sea duckEIDER5Down27 Name the Italian in a British regimentSILAS5Down27 UrnsVASES5Down28 Maybe he lives!ELVIS5Down28 CharmALLURE6Down28 He could have news of a spyAGENT5Down30 KnowledgeKEN3Down30 Clean feathersPREEN5Down30 Unexcited, being in the doldrums?CALM4Down32 Paper quantityREAM4Down32 Exist as a career necessityARE3Down33 DecorateDECK4Down33 IntentionAIM3Down33 CircuitLAP3Down36 VehicleCAR3Down37

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 30, 2023. 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.