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Evening Standard Crossword October 4 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 4 2018 answers. The Thursday 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#
AllowPERMIT6Across1 Typewriter userTYPIST6Across4 It's returned in payments for jobsDUTIES6Across4 SignifyDENOTE6Across5 BrollyUMBRELLA8Across7 Beckham's posh station in life?VICTORIA8Across7 It's not quite true politicians are winners!TRUMPS6Across8 BanterBADINAGE8Across8 Oriental templePAGODA6Across8 ExpensiveDEAR4Across9 He gets credit for nothing goodCROOK5Across10 BeverageTEA3Across10 Rough, surlyGRUFF5Across10 ListTABLE5Across12 Make fun of a disheartened jesterJEER4Across13 Romantic appointmentDATE4Across13 Satisfy fullySATE4Across14 Sailors' star turn!TARS4Across14 Sudden blast of windGUST4Across15 Shattered piece of sculpture?BUST4Across15 JewelGEM3Across15 Animal disturbed when a gun goes offGNU3Across16 Anger, annoyVEX3Across16 A murderer is able to get out of lineCAIN4Across17 BellowROAR4Across17 AlsoTOO3Across17 SickILL3Across18 Old-fashioned renegade's exclamationEGAD4Across19 CognateAKIN4Across19 NothingNIL3Across19 EerieWEIRD5Across20 Pieces arranged for piano recitalsPARTICLES9Across21 Butter substituteMARGARINE9Across21 AppendADD3Across21 ImitateAPE3Across22 Carry to Acton central by carCART4Across23 FinishEND3Across23 Beast of burdenMULE4Across23 Skeleton partBONE4Across24 LettuceCOS3Across24 Dad figures it's something handyPALM4Across24 AlludeREFER5Across26 BeseechBEG3Across26 Man of tomorrow?BOY3Across26 Possessing nothing, he'd worked on the landHOED4Across27 Precious metalGOLD4Across27 HeinousEVIL4Across29 A low-key state of mindMOOD4Across29 StretchEKE3Across29 Turn up with a growl - a beastly noise?PURR4Across32 Ended, pastGONE4Across32 A vessel to push, roughly?BARGE5Across33 AgitateSTIR4Across33 ExclusiveELITE5Across33 Is unlikely to be broken (especially if vinyl)RECORD6Across34 DifficultyHARDSHIP8Across34 StartsBEGINS6Across34 Historic battle of marginal prominenceEDGEHILL8Across35 Bomb holeCRATER6Across35 GemsEMERALDS8Across35 Was he burning to write Dracula?STOKER6Across36 Account bookLEDGER6Across36 PressingURGENT6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
StoppersBUNGS5Down1 Oust tenants from the east side of Victoria?EVICT5Down1 ConcerningABOUT5Down2 AvoidEVADE5Down2 He could play a wild CroatACTOR5Down2 But it could be one to playWORK4Down3 PrincipalMAIN4Down3 Red meatBEEF4Down3 The fruits of one's studies of history?DATES5Down4 HeaddressTIARA5Down4 Spanish snacksTAPAS5Down4 Go around to an ancient cityTOUR4Down5 LiveDWELL5Down5 Leaf of a bookPAGE4Down5 In business, a swell thing to doEXPAND6Down6 NakedNUDE4Down6 AbruptSUDDEN6Down6 ElementTRACE5Down7 Narrate in unoriginal styleRETELL6Down9 AchieveATTAIN6Down9 Pick-me-upTONIC5Down10 Such recruits are unfamiliar with warRAW3Down11 Map bookATLAS5Down11 RodentRAT3Down11 Figure it as a mark on one's headOSCAR5Down12 WildFERAL5Down12 SoarTOWER5Down12 A growing source of flavouring for ginJUNIPER7Down13 ShortBRIEF5Down13 Long-lastingDURABLE7Down13 Sea duckEIDER5Down14 The little that sank inBIT3Down15 JokeGAG3Down15 ClearingGLADE5Down15 InsectMIDGE5Down16 Too much talk of breaking asunderGAS3Down16 ContendVIE3Down16 Ben Hur's brother?ARTHUR6Down18 American stateOREGON6Down18 She's a treasure to mumGEMMA5Down20 Prepare to prayKNEEL5Down20 Show a profit on a piece of land from PaisleyPAY3Down21 Drinking vesselMUG3Down21 Arcadian rotter?CAD3Down22 Stick, shaftROD3Down22 Shooting starMETEOR6Down23 Convincing information in bedCOGENT6Down23 ExteriorOUTER5Down25 Barker, it seems, can figure to go upDOG3Down25 EquipmentKIT3Down25 AnaestheticETHER5Down27 BeginningONSET5Down28 Neatness in using a word erroneously?ORDER5Down28 EnlistENROL5Down28 Musical instrumentVIOLA5Down30 StabKNIFE5Down30 All round, it's less than exorbitantORBIT5Down30 Rental contractLEASE5Down31 WorryFRET4Down31 Gave the players a handDEALT5Down31 DonateGIVE4Down32 Such pies can be deceptivePORK4Down32 EmployedUSED4Down32 Buzzers at BrentfordBEES4Down33 Makes mistakesERRS4Down33

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, October 4, 2018. 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.