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Evening Standard Crossword October 30 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 30 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 128 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#
AthwartACROSS6Across1 SeraglioHAREM5Across3 She's quite angry in the morningMADAM5Across3 RidiculeDERIDE6Across5 DeterDISSUADE8Across8 Tree in mist by lakeHAZEL5Across8 InsurgentREBEL5Across8 PlotPLAN4Across9 Finding the illuminations intoxicating?LITUP5Across10 Prison roomsCELLS5Across10 FuelGAS3Across10 Get a hundred advanced by deceitCON3Across11 DeityGOD3Across11 Running tracks!RAILS5Across12 Yellowish-pink colourCORAL5Across12 StupidCRASS5Across12 Dear me, shaken by the idealist's rousing start!DREAMER7Across13 Book of wordsLEXICON7Across13 RespondREACT5Across15 BarrierDAM3Across15 Gave one's playmates a handDEALT5Across15 EqualityPAR3Across17 Container of cabbages?BAG3Across18 FastenTIE3Across18 Sports trophyCUP3Across18 A fairly normal districtPARISH6Across19 HatchetAXE3Across19 Hi-fiSTEREO6Across19 FragranceAROMA5Across20 SwabMOP3Across21 WearinessFATIGUE7Across21 Loose and fluttering - free as a bird?FLYAWAY7Across21 Where to find some Irish heiressesEIRE4Across22 Biblical murder victimABEL4Across22 SpriteELF3Across22 JokeJEST4Across23 Behind, due to a rare mix-up!REAR4Across23 AlsoTOO3Across23 CounterfeitDUD3Across24 Was worth making me tiredMERITED7Across24 Being in excessSURPLUS7Across24 MaltreatsABUSES6Across26 TintTINGE5Across26 Three good contestsGRACES6Across26 Adversary of an RAF officer at a loose endFOE3Across29 BowNOD3Across29 Leg jointHIP3Across29 A biblical character made her do wrongHEROD5Across31 SensationalLURID5Across31 NaturistsNUDISTS7Across32 This vessel can possibly be in woodPINNACE7Across32 LeaveQUIT4Across33 Copy the figuresMIMIC5Across34 BanPROHIBIT8Across34 Thin candleTAPER5Across34 Great little flier, maybeTIT3Across35 FrailFLIMSY6Across35 PitchTAR3Across35 To overreact seemed not quite nice to dadPANIC5Across36 GaudyTAWDRY6Across36 Exhibit buoyancyFLOAT5Across36 Not above breaking an elbowBELOW5Across37 Established by lawLEGAL5Across37 Was able to make a good rhymeCOULD5Across38 StinksREEKS5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
To fatherBEGET5Down1 Lustrous greyish wild craneNACRE5Down1 PorcelainCHINA5Down2 Suitable for holdingTENABLE7Down2 Health-checkMEDICAL7Down2 EvictOUST4Down3 How can a door be this?AJAR4Down4 SoonANON4Down4 StepSTAIR5Down4 AttireDRESS5Down5 It's a long time for one to dally foolishlyALLDAY6Down5 Card gameECARTE6Down5 MatureRIPE4Down6 His meanness upsets me sirMISER5Down6 Noisy riotous fightMELEE5Down6 Mis-hit golf shotSLICE5Down7 PlayDRAMA5Down7 Targeted speculators?BULLS5Down7 Engage in pugilismBOX3Down9 She's like Joe, but not very pronouncedlyZOE3Down9 MajesticGRAND5Down10 RateSPEED5Down11 AbundantCOPIOUS7Down12 GuileCRAFT5Down12 Sumptuously entertains a chap with drinksREGALES7Down12 OrnamentADORN5Down13 She's a blossomMAY3Down14 IncisionCUT3Down14 ConditionSTATE5Down14 FiendDEMON5Down15 Meant to get me to help outAIMED5Down16 Star signARIES5Down16 PinedMOPED5Down16 Unit of the Royal MarinesTHERM5Down17 Sounds a hornTOOTS5Down17 Certainly not the Ocean of Storms!PACIFIC7Down19 Non-metallic elementSULPHUR7Down19 Artificial waterwayCANAL5Down20 Sound way to use a balanceWEIGH5Down20 For him, the right share's a long way out!FRIAR5Down21 ThighboneFEMUR5Down21 PlanetJUPITER7Down23 Go in for unoriginality?REENTER7Down23 DemureSEDATE6Down24 Doc could be a bit of a comedian!MEDICO6Down24 Not up to weight!TON3Down25 CoverLID3Down25 NormalUSUAL5Down25 HectorBULLY5Down27 That royal quality about a girlREGAL5Down27 MeanIMPLY5Down27 Stringed instrumentSITAR5Down28 House with tailless mice? That's funny!COMIC5Down28 ApparitionGHOST5Down28 WillowOSIER5Down30 In part, he'll doACTOR5Down30 Drinking tubeSTRAW5Down30 StaunchSTEM4Down31 Body partNECK4Down32 Medicine that makes you sick on the quiet?PILL4Down32 OpinionVIEW4Down32 To feel unwell upsets AliAIL3Down33 DroopSAG3Down33

About this puzzle

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