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Evening Standard Crossword October 4 2021 Answers

Monday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 4 2021 answers. The Monday puzzle has 131 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#
ContentedHAPPY5Across2 TypesSORTS5Across3 Blows, like bobbies getting out of breath!CHOPS5Across3 ThereforeERGO4Across7 Half hour stoppage in townURBAN5Across8 DieEXPIRE6Across8 Good-lookingDISHY5Across8 AlloyBRASS5Across9 The way Les loses heart and criesHOWLS5Across10 Eagle's nestEYRIE5Across10 In truth, the depression is lengthy!RUT3Across11 DogCUR3Across11 PerishDIE3Across11 BetWAGER5Across12 Not a bareheaded bird?CAPON5Across12 Get clean away with a failureWASHOUT7Across13 SunshadePARASOL7Across13 WickedBAD3Across13 He turns in with an injured legNIGEL5Across15 FrankOPEN4Across15 CoordinateTIEIN5Across15 TuneAIR3Across16 DislikeHATE4Across18 HillTOR3Across18 It has its heroes - and some cowardsWAR3Across18 TumblerACROBAT7Across19 OpportunityCHANCE6Across19 Trot outRECITE6Across19 AcceptedTOOK4Across20 Blunt or curtBRUSQUE7Across21 Guarded against the usual dire disorderPARRIED7Across21 CeaseSTOP4Across22 Left the bad guy out for being nastyUGLY4Across22 GratisFREE4Across22 Down from university?BLUE4Across23 CurveBEND4Across23 CallerVISITOR7Across23 Smoker's deviceLIGHTER7Across24 Vendors named Peter?SELLERS7Across24 RushedSPED4Across25 SlumberingASLEEP6Across26 Presented on boards!STAGED6Across26 SpotDOT3Across27 ThinLEAN4Across28 A corps is a unitARE3Across29 Charged particleION3Across29 DefectiveDUD3Across31 Hiss the slackers who won't make a straightforward moveSIDLE5Across31 OglesLEERS5Across31 A fence I mended for a partnerFIANCEE7Across32 StillHOWEVER7Across32 CheerELATE5Across33 State you need a bit of a back massageASSAM5Across34 PallidASHEN5Across34 A useless palindromeDUD3Across35 AfflictAIL3Across35 Her asset has been liquidatedTESSA5Across36 Human trunkTORSO5Across36 PerformingACTING6Across36 Tough old sea captainHARDY5Across37 ThieveSTEAL5Across37 VanquishROUT4Across37 AlternativeOTHER5Across38 Come up very nicelySWELL5Across38 RelishENJOY5Across38

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Legendary kingMIDAS5Down1 SetGROUP5Down1 Arrange to provide fish at the farm centreARRAY5Down1 PlayhouseTHEATRE7Down2 Pay what may be provided for a walk-overPATHWAY7Down2 ElfHOB3Down2 VegetablePEA3Down3 SpokenORAL4Down4 AyeYES3Down4 Anger created by arson?HEAT4Down4 SpringSPA3Down5 Called a person when the doctor was outPHONED6Down5 Cut a toothTEETHE6Down5 HandleTREAT5Down6 CountrySYRIA5Down6 The junior, I see, is soundSONIC5Down6 To apeMIMIC5Down7 Group of buses only a short distance round the corner?FLEET5Down7 Teacher's titleSIR3Down9 Carrier of half a bushelBUS3Down9 AgitateSTIR4Down10 CompetitionCONTEST7Down11 RegainRECOVER7Down12 Cooked in a way that found favour?CURRIED7Down12 RevereWORSHIP7Down12 FoughtBATTLED7Down13 DespairDESPOND7Down14 A sweep, for instance, with love and a warm heartOAR3Down14 Former French coinSOU3Down14 Go inENTER5Down16 Noteworthy, they were made to love and kissGIRLS5Down16 PungentACRID5Down16 Flatten down (and put up again?)LEVEL5Down17 PoorNEEDY5Down17 AutomatonROBOT5Down17 OwnsHAS3Down18 Recover by a sort of miracleRECLAIM7Down19 PillowCUSHION7Down19 Suppose a guest comes to a different conclusionGUESS5Down20 Liver, kidney, etc.OFFAL5Down20 Call urgently for piano wirePLEAD5Down21 GoatKID3Down21 Beautiful girlBELLE5Down21 BelowBENEATH7Down23 One man's name for a gun?BRENDAN7Down23 ImplementTOOL4Down24 ClassLESSON6Down24 Cause of some childhood ups and downsSEESAW6Down24 Are over ageERA3Down25 HaulTOW3Down25 VestibulePORCH5Down26 Spanish manSENOR5Down27 Connects about 50 slabsTILES5Down27 Rub outERASE5Down28 Grand girl, typically transparentGLASS5Down28 PresageAUGUR5Down29 UnwindRELAX5Down30 Theodore's childhood playmate?TEDDY5Down30 Brave personHERO4Down32 EnergyZIP3Down32 Alf, straying out of line, will not succeedFAIL4Down32 Dog treated remedially by EdCUR3Down33 SelfEGO3Down33 ContendVIE3Down33 TreeASH3Down34 StrayERR3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 4, 2021. 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.