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Evening Standard Crossword October 4 2019 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 4 2019 answers. The Friday 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#
BogMARSH5Across1 CharacterLETTER6Across5 FreightCARGO5Across8 Cabbage saladCOLESLAW8Across9 Getting a rebuke twice from the company myselfCOMECOME8Across9 “It’s quite high, on a building,” we put inTOR3Across10 AccuseCHARGE6Across10 TinCAN3Across10 Magazine I got stuck into in the nurseryORIGAN6Across11 So be itAMEN4Across11 VerballyORALLY6Across11 Type of fruit acidCITRIC6Across12 Finds out the figure one is being paidLEARNS6Across12 OglingLEERING7Across13 By contrast with, I repeat, the last halfAGAINST7Across13 MislaidLOST4Across14 A cutting - a piece of paperSLIP4Across14 ModestDEMURE6Across14 RowdyBOISTEROUS10Across15 The gossip about the lookalike is nonsenseDOUBLETALK10Across15 DesperationDESPAIR7Across15 Offers to, but one stands firmHOLDSOUT8Across17 PinpointIDENTIFY8Across17 BowNOD3Across18 One may be charged - with assaultBATTERY7Across18 BentSTOOPED7Across18 ImmerseDIP3Across19 A figure’s had a nought added to it, tooALSO4Across19 Operatic songARIA4Across19 CultivatableARABLE6Across21 Take advantage of the river’s being in semi-floodIMPOSE6Across21 GenuineREAL4Across21 LawfulLEGAL5Across23 AudaciousBOLD4Across24 Inkling that there’s an informer in your midst?SNEAKINGSUSPICION17Across24 Boxing categoryLIGHTMIDDLEWEIGHT17Across24 NoiseDIN3Across27 Female with a nice new boyfriendFIANCE6Across27 HaphazardRANDOM6Across27 FishEEL3Across29 Pay attention toHEED4Across29 The club was prepared to, you sayWOOD4Across29 Must somehow get the painting back into the bankSTRATUM7Across30 YellsSCREAMS7Across30 HarmedDAMAGED7Across31 TalentedCLEVER6Across32 HabituateACCUSTOM8Across33 The woman calls round for the fruitCHERRIES8Across33 TravelledRODE4Across34 ThroatyHOARSE6Across35 Watches, for a while, bits of itTIMEPIECES10Across35 EstatePLANTATION10Across35 A bag snatchGRIP4Across36 HoldGRIP4Across36 Planning that makes senseMEANING7Across37 Angry fitTANTRUM7Across37 DeflectAVERT5Across38 Pulls off and the point breaksWRESTS6Across38 LarderPANTRY6Across38 OfferTENDER6Across39 Hi-fiSTEREO6Across40 Air filterSTRAIN6Across40 CapBERET5Across40 Slippery fishEEL3Across41 See as self-assertionEYE3Across41 Bleaching agentCHLORINE8Across42 Enticing the child inside, is obviously drunkLURCHING8Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FlatHORIZONTAL10Down1 Happen to arrive at, with the permitCOMETOPASS10Down1 DreadFEAR4Down2 A drop in the rentTEAR4Down2 TreeASH3Down2 Facial injuryBLACKEYE8Down3 Finding much worse damage inside, give upFORSWEAR8Down3 AbradeSCRAPE6Down3 BirdSWALLOW7Down4 Escape? Come off it!GETAWAY7Down4 WitchHAG3Down4 BurdenLOAD4Down5 ForeseenANTICIPATED11Down5 With “A votre sante.” Having a little something to eatFRENCHTOAST11Down5 QuakeTREMOR6Down6 AssembleCONGREGATE10Down6 Or inform one the tin is designed to hold pastaTORTELLINI10Down6 DiscloseREVEAL6Down7 VoteBALLOT6Down7 Before marriage was she an American beauty queen?MISSUS6Down7 EcstaticBLISSFUL8Down8 Being overweight, I guess, almost leaves me exhaustedFATIGUES8Down8 LivedRESIDED7Down9 Follow the lineTRACK5Down10 Board gameCHESS5Down10 MalesMEN3Down12 NakedNUDE4Down13 ThereforeERGO4Down16 Snapped the bird - the bird on the shoreBITTERN7Down16 CadgedSPONGED7Down16 InflexibleRIGID5Down17 CrestRIDGE5Down20 StylePANACHE7Down20 See the animal going in and catch itLASSO5Down20 Rank as confidentialPRIVATE7Down22 CompetentABLE4Down22 IncreaseAUGMENT7Down22 How entry was made to the Ark by fish - quicklyINTWOSHAKES11Down23 SaneRIGHTMINDED11Down23 PailBUCKET6Down24 Remember to stay at home, but resent itKEEPINMIND10Down25 BaitTEMPTATION10Down25 StareLEER4Down25 After an upset, has us taking food, but it’s disgustingNAUSEATING10Down26 EmptyDEVOID6Down26 Percussion instrumentTAMBOURINE10Down26 It is found inside in hers, when one’s leftINHERITS8Down28 LikingPALATE6Down28 CorrectACCURATE8Down28 GuidedLED3Down30 SlingshotCATAPULT8Down31 As parasites go, is this a record?TAPEWORM8Down31 Canvas bedHAMMOCK7Down32 Run, legs buckling, carrying the twitSMUGGLE7Down32 BreedREAR4Down33 On the subject of fuel, it’s nothing newREPEAT6Down34 RefereeUMPIRE6Down34 The second time, a pudding comes with itTRICE5Down35 DangerPERIL5Down35 SphereORB3Down36 ProsecuteSUE3Down37 Return the callECHO4Down39 AverageNORM4Down39

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